Unity in the Community

Unity in the Community

A selection of interviews with local community organisations. Asian Wedding Open Day Ram Kalyan Kelly went to the Asian Wedding Open Day at the New Hilton Hotel, Ageas Bowl, on Tuesday 19th May. He spoke to Parita Patel from Rishtaa Wedding, Amar Randhawa from Sanjha Events and Hilton Hotel's John Fisher about the hotel as a wedding venue. Adult Learners Awards Natalie interviewed Councillor Dan Jeffery, Cabinet Member for education and children’s social care. The Adult Learners Awards took place on Thursday 18th June and the City Art Gallery Southampton Asian Wedding Showcase Ram Kalyan Kelly & Natalie went along to the Asian Wedding Showcase held at the Grand Harbour Hotel and spoke with some exhibitors and guests. Asian Welfare & Cultural Association (AWCA) Award Ram Kalyan Kelly speaks to the Asian Welfare & Cultural Association (AWCA) about the 2014 AWCA Award. He speaks to: Moss Mossdaque, Committee Member, AWCA; Dilip Joshi, Chair, AWCA; Colin Davidovitz, Chair, Hampshire County Council; and 2014 AWCA Award winner, John Bonney, the retiring Chief Fire Officer of Hampshire Fire Rescue Service. Community food Festival 2015 Ram Kalyan Kelly went to the Free Community food Festival 2015 at St. Mary Street Southampton. He chatted to the Mayor of Southampton Cllr Linda Norris and three people two from Chances for Change and the other from St. Mary’s church that helped to organise the festival, It started at 11am till 3pm. Freemantle & Shirley Amateur Theatrical Society Nikki Sweet talked to Vicky Aston about the latest show “All aboard the Skylark” run and managed by their members. Gaata Rahe Mera Dil Saturday 4th July 2015 Vandana talks to brother and sister musical duo Karan Rana and Pooja Angra about their music and Arts Council England funded UK tour, Gaata Rahe Mera Dil. They also discuss their forthcoming performance at the Southampton Mela. Southampton Voluntary Services Natalie spoke to Imogen Higgs about the forthcoming National Volunteering Week, being held here in Southampton on 2nd June 2015. Southampton 50 Photo Exhibition Ram Kalyan kelly spoke to Tomasz Dyl,Managing Director, GottaBe Marketing and Creator of the Southampton 50 Photo Exhibition about the exhibition. St George’s Day Natalie interviews John Denham MP at the St George’s Day celebrations at St Mary’s Church. He talks about the National Day, Southampton's celebrations and the involvement of the local colleges and community. Shama Restaurant Natalie spoke to Leeza about the new Afghanistan Shama Restaurant just opened in St. Mary street in Southampton 9th June 2015. Treatz Dessert Southampton Natalie spoke to Gull khan about the new ice Cream Parlour at 102 Above Street Southampton SO14 7DT 023 8178 1680