News archive: Di Gaskell
Dame Patricia Routledge heaps praise on the health park
Dame Patricia Routledge has heaped praise on Clatterbridge as she officially opened a new garden at Wirral Hospice St John's.
Former call centre worker Craig McMahon launches own record label
A Wirral musician has told Radio Clatterbridge how he’s followed his dream to set up his own record label. Craig McMahon from Claughton created Yano Da Records with his school friend Tom Critchley after realising they shared the same taste…
Food for thought
Coffee Club presenter Di Gaskell got to chew the fat with a local restauranteur who brought a feast of ideas into the studio. Katie White has opened the Real Food Kitchen in Neston - a community project which aims to…
Lauren Ray on the Neston nurse who led her to music
An upcoming singer-songwriter has told Radio Clatterbridge how she got into music because of her mum’s envy of the piano skills of a local nurse. Lauren Ray appears on tour with Paul Carrack from Mike + The Mechanics at the…
Guitarist Mackenzie James Cregan keeps it in the family
The son of a musician who’s played with Rod Stewart and Steve Harley has told Radio Clatterbridge how he hopes to follow in his father’s footsteps. Mackenzie James Cregan was born in Los Angeles but is currently living on Merseyside…
More people using Wirral’s Advocacy Hub
Radio Clatterbridge listeners have heard how more and more health and social care professionals are training to understand how to support people who can't make important decisions for themselves. People such as social workers, nurses and doctors are being educated to…
Christopher Maloney promises “revelations” in new book
Christopher Maloney has told Radio Clatterbridge listeners to expect some revelations in his new autobiography. The X Factor and Celebrity Big Brother star's first book has gone on sale this week.
Sweet new sound for Radio Clatterbridge
Radio Clatterbridge has got a sweet new sound - thanks to a brand new package of on air jingles made right here in the north west. The catchy tunes, which went on air this morning, will be heard throughout the…
We’re Right On The Money with BBC One
The BBC were Right On The Money when they asked to film at Radio Clatterbridge for the national TV programme. But presenter Dominic Littlewood was left tongue-tied when we put him on air!
Tugboat Cath washes up at Radio Clatterbridge
A "woman with a washing line" who had no experience of sailing has explained how she took to the sea after recovering from a serious illness. Cathy Roberts, who owns a bookshop in Wirral, rescued a 70 year old tug…