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The Power of Singing and Support: Spelthorne Dementia Choir and Bumps & Babes 41:22

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This podcast episode is all about the powerful impact of community through music and support networks. We kick things off with Kelly Stewart, the founder of the Stewart Academy, who shares heartwarming stories from the Spelthorne Dementia Choir. Imagine a moment where someone living with dementia hears "Dancing Queen" and suddenly transforms into a young dancer again! That’s the magic of music - it connects us to joy and memories. Then, we chat with Mary Soane, who has been an incredible support for new parents through her groups, Bumps & Babes and the Breastfeeding Café. She emphasises how these gatherings help parents connect and build friendships, reminding us that even in our busy lives, we can find our village right around the corner. So grab your favourite beverage, settle in, and let’s celebrate the spirit of Shepperton together! Takeaways: In this episode, we dive deep into the heartwarming stories of community support, showcasing how music and camaraderie can uplift those living with dementia and their caregivers. Kelly Stewart shares her journey from the performing arts to founding the Stewart Academy, emphasising the therapeutic power of music for dementia patients. Mary Soane discusses the vital role of Bumps and Babes, a support group for new parents, highlighting the importance of local community connections in parenting. What’s On (sponsored by Shepperton Matters) Mayor of Spelthorne presents an Afternoon Tea party to support his charities The Stewart Academy Singing Event Tickets, Fri, Mar 28, 2025 at 6:15 PM | Eventbrite The Mum Club Spelthorne & Runnymede The Red Lion Shepperton Rendezvous Thinking of entering the Spelthorne Business Awards 2025? The Games Room - Board Game Night at The Red Lion, Shepperton Follow on Instagram Follow on Facebook Contact for advertising Support the podcast Subscribe to the newsletter Record a Sheppertonian Shoutout Read Shepperton Matters Produced by Gareth Davies at The Sound Boutique Check the roadworks Mentioned in this episode: Orchard Meadow Therapies Orchard Meadow Therapies Shepperton Matters Shepperton Matters Fusion Services Fusion Services Ltd…

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Green Space and Navigating Loss: Laleham Park Hub and Cruse Bereavement Support 36:05

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We're diving into an exciting vision for the future of Shepperton with the Laleham Park Hub, a community space that aims to breathe new life into our beloved park! Michelle Eden, the mastermind behind this initiative, is on a mission to create a welcoming spot for everyone -think dog-friendly café, workshops, and a cosy place to grab a cuppa and connect. She’s all about building a community that not only supports each other but also embraces green spaces. Plus, we get to chat about the importance of volunteers and how they’re the heart of this project. And let’s not forget about Cruse Bereavement Support, a charity doing incredible work for those navigating loss - definitely a heartfelt discussion that sheds light on the support available in our community. So, grab your headphones and settle in, because this episode is packed with inspiration, laughter, and a few thought-provoking moments! Takeaways : The Laleham Park Hub aims to create a community space that fosters connection and well-being for all ages, focusing on mental health benefits through social interaction. Creating spaces that are dog-friendly can enhance community engagement, making parks and hubs more inviting for everyone, including our furry friends. The Laleham Park Hub seeks to be a model of eco-friendly building practices, ensuring that future generations can enjoy green spaces sustainably. Cruse Bereavement Support offers tailored one-on-one support for individuals grieving, recognising that each person's journey through loss is unique and requires specialised care. Volunteers are the backbone of community charities like Cruse Bereavement Support, and their training is crucial to ensure they provide effective support to those in need. What's on Coffee Concert with Stephen Robbings Piano Quartet Kelly’s Dance Studio Valentines Dance Minding Her Own Business Presents: Reframing Self Care Macbeth: David Tennant & Cush Jumbo at Shepperton Studios Charity Fashion Show for Valentine’s Day Brooklands Museum :: Fly the Concorde Simulator: Silver All the usual links Follow on Instagram Follow on Facebook Contact for advertising Support the podcast Subscribe to the newsletter Record a Sheppertonian Shoutout Read Shepperton Matters Produced by Gareth Davies at The Sound Boutique Check the roadworks Mentioned in this episode: The Sound Boutique Want to start your own podcast? Fusion Services Fusion Services Ltd Shepperton Matters Shepperton Matters…

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Lights, Camera, Flowers: Laleham Camera Club and Tulip Treasures Florist 34:04

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Join us as we explore the vibrant world of local photography and floristry in Shepperton. We delve into the Laleham Camera Club, a welcoming community of photographers who encourage creativity and skill development among members of all experience levels. Steve Lawrence, the club's chairman, shares insights on their unique approach to learning through collaboration and hands-on challenges, highlighting the diverse subjects they capture, from wildlife to events. Then, we meet Rhiannon Beacham, the passionate owner of Tulip Treasures Florists, who discusses her journey from a background in special effects makeup to running her own floral business. Rhiannon emphasises the importance of personal connections with customers and her commitment to providing fresh, high-quality flowers, all while aiming to make floristry accessible and enjoyable for everyone. Takeaways: The Laleham Camera Club fosters a welcoming environment for photographers of all skill levels. Steve from the Laleham Camera Club highlights the challenges of professional photography today. Rhiannon Beacham's Tulip Treasures aims to modernise floristry while maintaining a personal touch. The importance of fresh flowers is emphasised as a key to customer satisfaction. Rhiannon's journey into floristry reflects a passion ignited by her creative background. What's on Thames Arcadia (Sunbury & Shepperton Local History Society) 1001 Arabian Nights...and a matinee The Patient Cancer Support Group Tulip Treasures Florist Laleham Camera Club All the usual links Follow on Instagram Follow on Facebook Contact for advertising Support the podcast Subscribe to the newsletter Record a Sheppertonian Shoutout Read Shepperton Matters Produced by Gareth Davies at The Sound Boutique Check the roadworks Mentioned in this episode: Shepperton Matters Shepperton Matters Lindon Lewis Marine Lindon Lewis Marine Home services Fusion Services Ltd…

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Festive Shepperton: From Big Tree Night to Christmas at the Courtyard 28:49

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Join us as we dive into the festive spirit of Shepperton with an exciting preview of Big Tree Night, an annual celebration that brings the community together for an enchanting Christmas market. Organisers Chantal and Jane share the history of this beloved event, highlighting its growth from carols under the big tree to a vibrant market attracting thousands of visitors. You'll also hear from Aidan Hope of the Ferry Coffee Shop, who discusses the rich history of Ferry Point and the thriving independent businesses in the area. Along the way, we explore the importance of community support for local traders during the busy holiday season. With a variety of stalls, delicious food, and festive activities, this episode captures the essence of Shepperton's unique charm and the joys of coming together to celebrate the festive season. Takeaways: The Sheppertonian podcast highlights local events and the vibrant community of Shepperton. Big Tree Night is a festive celebration that draws thousands of visitors to Shepperton. The Ferry Coffee Shop has transformed into a hub for local independent businesses. Volunteers play a crucial role in organising community events in Shepperton, like Big Tree Night. Unique businesses in the Ferry Point courtyard create a special atmosphere for visitors. Community involvement is essential for supporting local businesses and enhancing Shepperton's charm. What's on Charlton Village Christmas Fair Sunbury Christmas Market Staines Brass & Staines Lammas Band Charity Shopping Evening Shepperton Big Tree Night Christmas at the Courtyard Christmas Wreath Making evening All the usual links Follow on Instagram Follow on Facebook Contact for advertising Support the podcast Subscribe to the newsletter Record a Sheppertonian Shoutout Read Shepperton Matters Produced by Gareth Davies at The Sound Boutique Check the roadworks Mentioned in this episode: Shepperton Matters Shepperton Matters Home services Fusion Services Ltd The Sound Boutique Want to start your own podcast?…

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The Sheppertonian: The Trailer! 0:36

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Your essential guide to Shepperton and its community. Produced by Gareth Davies at The Sound Boutique Welcome to The Sheppertonian, your essential guide to everything happening in Shepperton, Surrey. Starting in December, Gareth will highlight local events, community news, and feature interviews with small business owners to keep you informed and engaged. The podcast aims to foster a sense of connection within the community, ensuring you don't miss out on any exciting happenings. Visit thesheppertonian.uk for more details, including opportunities for businesses to advertise and ways to contribute to the show. The first episode is set to launch in early December, just in time for the festive Big Tree night, so stay tuned! Oh, by the way, there's also a companion email newsletter on the way too, so make sure to subscribe !…

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