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Make a Difference: North East

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Radio Newcastle,171 episodes

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'They make us feel like we want to give the money'
For Scam Safe Anna was joined by Dr Elisabeth Carter from Kingston University.
24 Nov 2025,8 mins
'We have been supporting communities for 150 years'
Anna chats to Stephen Senior, Head of Fraud Prevention at the Leeds Building Society.
24 Nov 2025,6 mins
'We help to detect and prevent fraud'
Anna Foster caught up with Tom Garner Solutions Consultant Director at Lexis Nexis.
24 Nov 2025,5 mins
'We started hearing stories of people being scammed'
For Scam Safe Anna Foster hears from Pat and Karen from Pallion Action Group.
24 Nov 2025,6 mins
'It's life and death sometimes, you can call for help'
Luke Hedley tells Kelly Scott how he saves lives with help from his 3D Printer.
24 Nov 2025,9 mins
'You can access the best tariffs with a smart meter'
Simon Francis tells Anna Foster about a rise in the energy price cap.
21 Nov 2025,7 mins
'We keep everyone safe and warm and cosy'
Lucy Craig gives Anna some tips and asked about the provisions they're putting in place.
19 Nov 2025,4 mins
'There is simply not enough support available'
Paul Brocklehurst, Senior Manager of the Centrepoint Helpline, chats to Anna Foster.
18 Nov 2025,5 mins
'Helping people to grow, connect and unite'
Unite Club is helping kids with a health condition or sensory needs at Christmas.
17 Nov 2025,13 mins
'If children are related it doesn't mean they get on'
Nadia McSheffrey joined Anna for some sibling advice.
17 Nov 2025,7 mins
'I love the foam, I love the bubbles'
Rachel and Elizabeth are making solid bubble bath bars that are plastic-free.
17 Nov 2025,11 mins
'A Youth Club from three to eighty plus'
Hospitality And Hope has been working in South Shields for almost 25 years.
17 Nov 2025,13 mins
Jo trains those with disabilities
People with disabilities and physical challenges can train at Barnability.
12 Nov 2025,9 mins
We make sure no kids go without at Christmas
Tor, Sophie and Beth are from Norah's North Pole.
11 Nov 2025,3 mins
'We also take a moment to remember good times'
Andrew Cammiss from East Durham Veterans Trust speaks to Anna Foster.
10 Nov 2025,5 mins
'Learning music helps you learn other things'
Anna Foster catches up with Laura Brewis of 'We Make Culture' in Sunderland.
06 Nov 2025,7 mins
'A lot of blokes don't know how to open up'
Anna Foster chats to Justin Shand about Andy's man Club.
05 Nov 2025,3 mins
Man strikes chord with passionate social media speech
David from Mariner Movers spoke passionately about fairness and respect.
03 Nov 2025,7 mins
'Let's celebrate her life by doing something she loved'
Kelly Scott talks to the RNLI in their efforts to rescue 13-year-old Edie Smart.
27 Oct 2025,8 mins
'Get stuck in & build those relationships and experiences'
Anna Foster met Kerry Robinson from Percy Hedley and Jen Hallam of Gardiner Robinson.
23 Oct 2025,8 mins
'We give support until the ambulance arrives'
Medical students spend their weekends alongside the North East Ambulance Service.
22 Oct 2025,11 mins
Cycling for charity Garry had his bike stolen
Garry Lee is cycling the distance from Newcastle to New York. He had his bike stolen.
21 Oct 2025,3 mins
'I'm an ambassador for North East Young Dads and Lads'
Josh from County Durham told Matt Bailey his story. With Doug Laidlaw from the charity.
20 Oct 2025,16 mins
'I'm running 55 marathons in 55 cities'
Adam Rodriguez is raising money inspired by his Mum’s cancer journey.
20 Oct 2025,5 mins
‘I had a car crash that changed my life’
Charlie is taking on a challenge: running 10 miles to recognise this milestone.
16 Oct 2025,9 mins
'Going to the Himalayas isn't a thing a lot of people do'
Pat Heard started up Dogs First. A rescue charity that cares and re-homes dogs in need.
8 mins
New film explains how Red Bench Project saves lives
Wayne Rambo Groves, from South Shields, tells all to Kelly Scott.
13 Oct 2025,10 mins
Gladiator's winner Joe is a Kinship Ambassador
Joe was raised by his grandmother after his mum died when he was two years old.
10 Oct 2025,9 mins
From teen amputee to role model athlete
At thirteen years old Olly Liddle diagnosed with cancer and had his leg amputated.
08 Oct 2025,8 mins
Hero amputee veteran now needs heroes to help him
Luke Woodward served in the Household Cavalry Regiment for 19 years.
08 Oct 2025,6 mins

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