83: The aerodrome-based charity that’s nothing to do with planes, or buses… and more

For Saturday 12th April 2025

This is how we’re reflecting and celebrating our love of life around here this week:

TIMECODE -

00:00 - What’s in this episode.

05:20 - Planet Reigate area news

14:30 - The Good Time Guide: things to do and places to go

18:45 – GUEST – Us In A Bus Part 1: This week we tell you about the charity based at the aerodrome, but it’s got nothing to do with planes. Or buses! That’s despite where it is or what it’s called. ‘Us In A Bus’ – which celebrates a big anniversary this year - supports people who have complex communication needs. Though sometimes very subtle interaction, like blinking, their expert staff – called Interaction Practitioners - try and meet those who they support in their space , connecting and communicating with them and helping them express their feelings and choices.

28:30 – Priory Bark: canine conversations. This week, local woman Kim tells us about Bailey, her English Springer Spaniel

31:25 – GUEST – Us In A Bus Part 2

40:20 – Planet Reigate Stars: thanking local heroes. This week, praise for the band of Redhillians who found a lost stuffed toy

45:55 – Planet Reigate Travel News

46:15 - The Sixty-second Soundscape. This week, summer rainfall at Gatton Park

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