Listen "Postcard from Middlesbrough, UK"
Episode Synopsis
Having just landed in Sydney from the UK for a holiday in Australia, Savita Sathe kindly came on Rights, Rorts and Rants. Savita articulately provided listeners with background from her perspective on what is happening in Middlesbrough and the UK more generally.
Savita talks about the recent UK elections, political vacuums, Local Councils in deficit, the reasons behind recent riots around Middlesbrough and what positives have come from the riots' aftermath.
The show was first broadcast on Radio Blue Mountains 89.1 FM on 13 September 2024 by Blue Mountains Unions & Community and presented by Fran Dyson. The podcast was produced by Ann-Maree McEwan.
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Savita talks about the recent UK elections, political vacuums, Local Councils in deficit, the reasons behind recent riots around Middlesbrough and what positives have come from the riots' aftermath.
The show was first broadcast on Radio Blue Mountains 89.1 FM on 13 September 2024 by Blue Mountains Unions & Community and presented by Fran Dyson. The podcast was produced by Ann-Maree McEwan.
If you'd like to add to the discussion, you can leave an audio comment about our show, which may be added to one of our podcasts.
Apply to be a guest on our radio show, Rights, Rorts and Rants on Radio Blue Mountains 89.1FM, Fridays from 4pm to 6pm or livestreamed via rbm.org.au.
Join a union - 1300 486 466 or join online.
Join BMUC.
Blue Mountains Unions & Community pays its respect to and acknowledges, the Darug and Gundungurra First Peoples of the Blue Mountains area and acknowledges this is Aboriginal Land that was never ceded.
Authorised by D Smith, Secretary, Blue Mountains Unions Council Inc, 52-52A Great Western Hwy, Mount Victoria, NSW.
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