The end is near… or is it.

Well, it’s been a while since I posted on here, but there has been plenty of reasons. The main one is we have been on air! If you missed the broadcasts where have you been? We did 2 weeks of 2 hours a night 6 nights a week. The shows were so action packed we never stopped. [...]

We’re launched

The weekend was FANTASTIC! Great turn out, dancing, singing, workshops and lots of radio banter- thanks to everyone for making it possible and for such a special day. Stay tuned for pics of the radio workshops, cuttle fish casting, pinch pots, discos, bands, sky lanterns et all- phew! And yesterday at 5pm – and without [...]

Here it is!

How time passes when you’re having fun!

Hi everyone! Sorry for not blogging for over a week, its been busy and crazy here in the SSW community room, but we have had a great week. Unfortunately, Jules had to head back home after her time here working with the local children and community….she went with a bang too. She arranged a pub [...]

Good morning Miss Barnes, Good morning Mr. Priestley, Good morning everyone!

So we were back to school this week; teachers, small chairs and nostalgic puddings included.  Craig and I had planned a two day workshop for the P4-P7s at Lumsden Primary and we had been excited about it all weekend.  The radio station build was simultaneously gathering momentum back in the workshop and it feels like [...]

Jules arrives – permission to engage?!

I arrived Friday, at the Scottish Sculpture Workshop and was warmly welcomed into this fervent yet relaxed arts hub, buzzing and screeching with tools and tinkering and set boldly at the mouth of Lumsden Village. My mission – our mission – (that we’ve fully accepted) is to unearth the voices that anchor this village and [...]

We started the build

Well everyone, all the equipment has arrived and we have started to create the radio station. With the help of Eden, Bridget and Ben we started to cut wood and make the station. Its all top secret at the moment so pictures will be posted in time for the launch; but what I can say [...]

Radio Drama

“Who likes Chris Moyles?” (My heart sinks, I can’t bear him) but the kids scream “YEAH!” “Who wants to be like Chris Moyles?”… (oh god…) “YEAH!!” “Did you know Chris Moyles started his career in radio drama?” …. no? “So who wants to do a radio drama?”… YEAH!! Craig you’re a genius.  We now have [...]

The Equipment Arrives

Hi all, well the equipment shopping has begun and has been arriving in the box load.     The Side Project We both had a very busy week, jumping from event to event but have some great projects coming up, both in schools and youth clubs but also in the local community’s more information will be [...]

Update on Work at the Radio

Well I thought I would come and say hello my name is Craig working with Rocca Gutteridge on Goodman’s Croft – Radio Lumsden – this is a very exciting project.  We have both been busy working on how this station is going to be built and how it’s going to work not just for the [...]

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