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Playback Magazine February 2007 (No. 370)


Grapevine – with Margaret Cowie and David Tanner

What’s Onwith Ken Lindsay

  
VIP On Air - Peter Fraser talks to Ross McFadyen about the progress of VIP On Air and how close are they to going mainstream radio.

GPS Guide Trecker device - Gordon Luke speaks to  Martin Roberts from Humanware, supplier of the GPS Trecker guide system for the visually impaired.
Contact Martin by e-mail: martin.roberts@humanware.com  or telephone 01933 415 800

Blindcraft Special Fund - Peter talks to Robert Mooney who, along with a number of other blind people, is concerned about a fund created in the 1920’s for the benefit of blind people which has lain dormant for a long number of years, and has over 1 million pounds in the account.   Telephone Robert Mooney on 0141 810 1782.

Royal Blind Society Holidays - Marion Stacey introduces a programme from Soundings Magazine about RBS holidays.  Our thanks to Soundings Magazine.  Contact Peter Hards on 01827 722 574 or e-mail: peterhards@royalblindsociety.org.

Airport Security - John reads a leaflet regarding what you can take in your hand luggage if flying from any European airport.

Blindcraft Industries - Margaret talks to George Gaffney, Manager of Blindcraft, and to Audrey McJimpsay, Learning Centre Manager.  Telephone 0141 287 0800.

Radio Station in Malawi - Gordon talks to Chester Shawa who is studying in Scotland at the present. He is also working on a project to establish a Radio Station for Schools in Malawi.