BBC Peterborough January 8th 2010

A summary of the Paul Stainton Breakfast Show from BBC Radio Peterborough broadcast Friday 8th January 2010.

A summary of the Paul Stainton Breakfast Show from BBC Radio Peterborough broadcast Friday 8th January 2010.

Topics:
Peterborough City Council and Community Services launch a campaign to reduce the number of teenage pregnancies.
Lat night was the coldest night of the winter so far, and gas supplies to industry are being rationed.
Grit is also being rationed and Peterbororians are told not to take grit from roadside bins for personal use
A shortlist drawn up of bidders for Peterborough waste services including the planned waste burning plant and a materials recycling plant.
Alcohol Concern calls fr a minimum price for alcohol to combat binge drinking.
BBC reporter in USA discusses electronic book readers and 3-D TV.
Cambridgeshire County Council offers £100 roadsalt bins with free refills included.

Interviewees:
Cheryl McGuire NHS Peterborough.
Leonard Vass Kent Haulier
Zamboni Driver Planet Ice.
Nikolai Sorensen Alcohol Concern.
Andy Tatt Peterborough City Council.
Greg Higby Ranger Ferry Meadows.
John Rutherford Groundsman Sheffield Wednesday FC.
Richard Preston Cambridgeshire Councty Council.
Dave Ansell Naked Scientist.

Companies Mentioned:
Planet Ice.
Kindle/Yahoo.
Plastic Logic/Que.
Edxcel.

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BBC Peterborough January 6th 2010

A summary of the Paul Stainton Breakfast Show from BBC Radio Peterborough broadcast Wednesday 6th January 2010.

A summary of the Paul Stainton Breakfast Show from BBC Radio Peterborough broadcast Wednesday 6th January 2010.

Topics:
Lord Carey wants a limit on immigration due to an excessive amount of cultural enrichment.
Recruitment and Employment Federation says job vacancies and pay rates are both on the up.
Google launches Nexus One, a point of convergence
Cancer survival rates are up, as are post cancer illnesses.
Ice and snow continues to cause problems on the roads and pavements.
NHS Peterborough reports a rise in admissions and ice-related falls.
Andy Tatt from Peterborough City Council calls with a grit update for concerned drivers.
Fen Skaters take advantage of the ideal weather conditions.
Weatherman John Kettley has a book out and talks about that and about his fame and offers weather related facts.
Michael van Straten health guru explains how to keep warm and most importantly alive during inclement weather.
Jeff Stebbings gardening guru with a round up of winter activity in the garden.

Interviewees:
Prof Jane Meyer MacMillan Cancer Support.
Celia Kendrick NHS Peterborough.
Andy Tatt Peterborough City Council.
Keith Groves Met Office.
Dave Smith Fen Skaters.
John Kettley Weatherman.
Michael van Straten Health Guru.
Jeff Stebbings Gardening Guru.

Companies Mentioned:
Recruitment and Employment Federation.
Google.
MacMillan Cancer Support.

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