Black Country Talking News 09th July 2025

Black Country Talking News 09th July 2025

Author: Beacon Vision July 9, 2025 Duration: 1:08:56
In this week’s edition we have:

All the latest from Beacon with Helen and Muhammed.

From Black Country Day to Racing Pigeons losing their way, we have some fascinating news and information from the Black Country.

And with news of a local Butcher winning a prestigious award, we’ve also got another cook- along session from the Blind Baker Penny Melville Brown.

We hit the tracks again, as we continue our trainspotting adventure with talking news contributor and railway enthusiast David Smith,

After a devastating week in the football world, we pay tribute to former Wolves frontman and fan’s favourite Diogo Jota, who tragically passed at the age of 28.

You’ll have to be sharp of mind as well, as we have another challenging quiz from Roger and Meena.

Meena also brings us the forecast for the week ahead. Is another mini heatwave on its way?

With the prospect of further prolonged spells of summer sunshine on its way, in a continuation of our special focus from last week, we look at how to protect our eyes from the sun.

Tune in to Black Country Talking News, a weekly audio digest brought to you by Beacon Vision. This podcast serves as an accessible gateway to local news and community stories, specifically crafted for those who find traditional print challenging. Each episode delves into the topics that shape daily life in the region, weaving together current events, cultural happenings, and societal discussions into a single, engaging narrative. You'll hear a curated selection of articles read aloud with clarity, covering everything from council decisions and local business highlights to features on heritage and community events. It’s more than just a news recap; it’s a conversation about the people and places that define the Black Country. By transforming printed words into spoken stories, this podcast ensures vital information is shared widely, fostering a more connected and informed community. Listen for a calm, thoughtful perspective on what’s happening right now, delivered with a genuine sense of place and purpose.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

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