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  1. 05/05/2025

    Lucy Swift – National Garden Scheme

    Lucy Swift from the National Garden Scheme came into our Mix 92.6 studio to update us on the latest National Garden Scheme openings in the next few weeks when many gardens are at their very best. Lucy also told us all about some of the incredible work they do with smaller, lesser known charities supported by NGS. Lucy shared her extensive knowledge of gardening by answering some of our most urgent gardening questions for the month of May. And ... do you know about the Chelsea Chop"? Well, with Lucy's expert help, all our listeners will now be perfecting the "Chelsea Chop" in their own gardens in the coming weeks. You can learn more about the National Garden Scheme and find out about local gardens participating this year via their website: https://ngs.org.uk/

  2. 04/28/2025

    James Shipley, Managing Director of ATW Events and The St Albans Half Marathon

    Mix Mornings caught up with James Shipley, the Managing Director of ATW Events - the team behind the St Albans Half Marathon. James discusses how he created ATW Events from his passion for running and how he now organises more than 160 events a year with the ATW team. The St Albans Half Marathon is one of these events and is a combination of 5km, 10km and Half Marathon events, along with the now legendary fun run, which this year starts and finishes in Verulamium Park. James also took time to coach our Mix Mornings listeners on how they can join in the runs and come and watch the action on 8 June. Ties up your trainer laces and have a listen to James!

  3. 04/21/2025

    Ken Wright – St Albans Clockateer

    Ken Wright is a local Clockateer - one of the group of volunteers who help keep the St Albans Clock Tower open for visitors during the summer months, The Clock Tower is a Grade I listed belfry completed in 1405. It claims to be the only remaining medieval town belfry in England. Ken came into the Mix 92.6 studios to tell us all about the Clock Tower and how you can visit, learn about its fascinating history and enjoy the spectacular views from the top.

  4. 03/03/2025

    The Camphill Village Trust

    We recently welcomed Olivia, Nicki, Harry and Christelle from the Camphill Village Trust into the Mix 92.6 studio. The Camphill Village Trust is a leading national charity and adult social care provider supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, mental health problems and complex needs to lead a life of opportunity. They empower people to make informed choices and contribute to their communities. In this lively discussion, we learned about the lives of the residents, the amazing Corner Cafe in Catherine street St Albans, the work of the Kindness Crew and their annual inclusive music and art festival - The Festover.

  5. 02/24/2025

    Alex Twyman – Inside the world of the global sports agent

    Alex Twyman is a sports agent - but what exactly is a sports agent? What do they do? In this interview Alex shares his own sporting history as a local Football and Rugby player and his journey to become an agent for one of the World's largest sports agencies. Alex also shares some of his predictions for this year's 6 Nations Rugby tournament and his special focus on one of his clients who is on the pitch playing for the England Team.

  6. 07/27/2022

    De Havilland Aircraft Museum Podcast – Part 1

    De Havilland is an important part of our local history and the De Havilland Aircraft Museum in London Colney documenrs ... Read more

  7. 12/06/2021

    Why do birds fly south for the winter?

    Local nature correspondent Rupert Evershed asks a simple seasonal question – but the answer might not be the one you ... Read more

  8. 11/28/2021

    Winter beds project

    Lucy Gaygusuz, Trustee at Open Door, tells Rob Pearman about the plans to help and then keep local rough sleepers ... Read more

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Topics pertaining to the local Hertfordshire community, including Faith, nature and family.,

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    Hertfordshire's Mix 92.6
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2025
  • Episodes
    29
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