With this year's Eurovision final approaching Penny Dee caught up with the UK Queen of the Song Festival - Katrina LeskanichIn this special programme, Penny Dee chats to Katrina Leskanich, formally of Katrina and The Waves about her long career, her experience of representing the UK - and winning - the 1997 Eurovision Song Contest and her thoughts about women and happiness.Walking On SunshineThough Katrina and The Waves were formed […]
The latest Guardian has hit the news standsHere's our weekly catch up with Deputy Editor, Gareth Dunning to find out what's in this week's paper.Where there's muck there's brass!Becky Chorlton from Lymm is running a very successful side hustle buying unclaimed lost luggage and selling the contents on.It's a wonderful idea which is covered in this weeks local life section.In other news, Stage 3 of the Women's Cycle Race Tour […]
Unfortunately this event has been cancelled One of Lymm's most loved events returns to Lymm Rugby Club this JuneThere's a hive of activity and an air of excitement at Lymm Rugby Club right now as final rehearsals get underway for the Vaudeville Show 2024! Simon Plumb, one of the shows creators was our special guest on the morning show. You can listen again right here.Lymm Rugby Club Vaudeville ShowThis year, the theme […]
Lymm Lawn Tennis Club have their open day this SundayWe were delighted to welcome Head Coach Alan Morton to our morning studio to find out more. You can listen again right here.This Sunday (12th May) Children and adults alike can try a game of tennis for free!There's LTA Youth and Tennis Xpress Workshops and even high-tempo Cardio Tennis if you fancy giving it a go!This family-friendly event is also an […]
Residents of new Housing Estate not happy as gardens flooded and a new location for Lymm May QueenThere's a new housing estate being built in Lower Walton and residents have been experiencing a range of problems with drainage leading to widespread flooding across the estate.The heavy rainfall we experienced in April has led to the Penketh Carnival being called off.Lymm May Queen will go ahead as normal on Saturday 18th […]
MIX 56 Live broadcast from Lymm Fire StationWhat an incredible day it was at Lymm Fire Station yesterday as members of the public were invited to their road safety event.All of the emergency services were in attendance and it was a chance to ask questions and learn about keeping safe on the road.There was a simulator, testing response reflexes - a "bar" where you could pour a measure or two […]
Warrington has been voted as one of the best places in the UK for a relaxing walk! Warrington Guardian Review 25th April 2024 In this week's catch up with Gareth Dunning, Deputy Editor of the Warrington Guardian we talk about the wonderful green spaces that Warrington has to offer. Get out and about in the early summer sunshine and reconnect with nature! Not just the usual places like Lymm Dam […]
The Bowdon Rooms, Altrincham has partnered with Cheshire’s MIX 56 as their official radio media partner One of the area's premier wedding and events venues - The Bowdon Rooms - has jointed forces with Cheshire's MIX56 to help promote their prestigious venue across Cheshire. The award-winning Bowdon Rooms offer a busy calendar of events throughout the year including weddings, live music and sports events, business conferences, private parties and entertainment. […]
Singing to make you smileIt's been five years since Helen Elliot formed The Alley Cats Escape Choir.Helen's always had a passion for singing and over the years has sang with Casella Choir in Lancaster and Lymm Big Sing.In December 2021, Helen also became a Singing for the Brain leader after completing the Alzheimer's Society dedicated training. She's now Musical Director of the 50 plus strong Alley Cats Escape Choir who were […]
