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Tune in to stories of creativity, community, and climate action from across Derry and Strabane.

Each episode shares voices from our growing movement of artists, activists, and everyday changemakers reimagining how we live, create, and care for the planet.

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Tune in to stories of creativity, community, and climate action from across Derry and Strabane.

Gemma Walker Farren - Part 1

Gemma Walker Farren - Part 1

Embedded artist Gemma Walker-Farren introduces the beginnings of her work with the Triax community.

Gemma talks about the early stages of her creative journey with the Triax community, exploring collaboration, creativity and the development of her work. She is joined on this podcast with some participants on her project at Creggan Country park.

Cathy Burns

Cathy Burns - Derry and Strabane District Council

Join Cathy Burns as she discusses how DCSDC is supporting the circular economy and taking meaningful action to address climate change.

Caroline Repair and Share Foyle

Caroline McGuinness - Brooks

Join us in conversation with Caroline McGuinness Brooks, founder of Repair & Share Foyle, as we discuss reducing waste through the Library of Things and repair cafés, and explore their role in the Artitude project.

Julie Griffiths part 1

Julie Griffiths - Embedded artist with the Faughan Community

In the first of two conversations, Julie shares insights into her creative practice, her connection with the River Faughan, and the unique natural environment that inspires her work.

Emerging - The Story of a Garden

Grainne O’Neill - The Story of a Garden

Join us in conversation with Grainne O’Neill, author of Emerging: The Story of a Garden - A beautiful tale written from the Garden’s perspective

Loopy Lou and Linny Bin

Loopy Lou and Linny Bin Inspiring Children to Reduce Waste!

We chat with Maeve Leahy, the brilliant creator of the playful characters: Loopy Lou and Linny Bin! Maeve shares her inspiring journey as a mother and zero-waste campaigner, explaining how she designed these beloved characters to make complex ideas simple and enjoyable for young children.

Triax Neighbourhood Management Team

The Triax Neighbourhood Management Team in Derry City!

They are genuine heroes building resilience, confidence, and social inclusion from the ground up through community reuse and repair. Listen to hear how they are growing community in their local area.

E Waste Prevention

E Waste Prevention with Repair and Share Foyle

The Artitude team joins the wonderful community at Repair & Share Foyle for a conversation all about reuse, with a special spotlight on reducing e-waste. We meet Andrew Wright, the group’s new e-waste coordinator, who shares his experiences helping keep electrical items in use and out of landfill.

Young Friends of the Earth

Young Friends of the Earth Derry - taking local action

Active campaigners proving that you’re never too young to make a difference. From installing water fountains to cut single-use plastic bottles in North West College to Saving the Sperrins, these guys are dedicated to sustainable action.

The Climate Wheel

The Climate Wheel - Igniting Conversations and Action

To mark International Day for Climate Action, we sat down with the inspiring creators behind the Climate Wheel, a playful, powerful tool designed to spark action and conversation. Tune in to hear how they have managed to blend creativity, fun, and community engagement to inspire real change for our planet.

Unravelled: The Story of the Jumper

Unravelled - The Story of a Jumper

Join us in conversation with Marcella Di Palo, Network Weaver at Repair Cafes NI and author of this inspiring story, as we explore how small acts of repair can make a big difference for people, communities, and the planet.

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