Ed chats to the lovely Caroline Tomlin, whose art is on display at our S.H.O.P. as a part of our annual art exhibition, about art, creativity, creative learning and education. Come visit us at our S.H.O.P. in Emery Gate in Chippenham. Thank you to everyone already involved. Stay tuned for our future events, fundraisers and much more. Please keep watching and keep contacting us to be on the show, since we firmly believe in bringing media back to the people and our community. Get inspired and get involved, watch, like, share, comment, everyone is welcome. If you would like to be featured with an interview, and/or some of your art, cooking, gardening, mindfulness, mental health support, life hacks or anything at all you think you would be of interest or positive support to someone else in these trialing times, please e-mail us on admin@kandu-arts.com, and we will gladly share your ideas and work. If you are interested in buying any of our products, or art, and support our work in that way, drop us a line as well. Thank you for watching and all the wonderful feedback. #musicistherapy #musicrecommendations #musicality #musiccomposer #art #artprocess #eventorganizer #eventplanning#eventplanner #sustainableliving #sustainabledevelopmentgoals #spirituality #spiritualgrowth #community #therapy#arttherapy #together #grassroots #grassrootsmusic #lacock #Chippenham #summerfestival #wiltshire #wiltshirelife

Ed chats to the lovely members of the Women’s Institute who are currently displaying their amazing poppy cascade in our S.H.O.P. window. Have a look! Come visit us at our S.H.O.P. in Emery Gate in Chippenham. Thank you to everyone already involved. Stay tuned for our future events, fundraisers and much more. Please keep watching and keep contacting us to be on the show, since we firmly believe in bringing media back to the people and our community. Get inspired and get involved, watch, like, share, comment, everyone is welcome. If you would like to be featured with an interview, and/or some of your art, cooking, gardening, mindfulness, mental health support, life hacks or anything at all you think you would be of interest or positive support to someone else in these trialing times, please e-mail us on admin@kandu-arts.com, and we will gladly share your ideas and work. If you are interested in buying any of our products, or art, and support our work in that way, drop us a line as well. Thank you for watching and all the wonderful feedback. #musicistherapy #musicrecommendations #musicality #musiccomposer #art #artprocess #eventorganizer #eventplanning#eventplanner #sustainableliving #sustainabledevelopmentgoals #spirituality #spiritualgrowth #community #therapy#arttherapy #together #grassroots #grassrootsmusic #lacock #Chippenham

Ed chats to Caroline Champion of Cara Design, about her own work and about the current Kandu Arts Annual Art Exhibition we put on in our S.H.O.P. thanks to Magdalena Makasow, gathering more than 15 local artists. Come on down and have a look, and choose to gift art this Christmas! And support the work of these lovely creatives. Check out Caroline’s work @: https://www.instagram.com/madebycara_design/ Come visit us at our S.H.O.P. in Emery Gate in Chippenham. Thank you to everyone already involved. Stay tuned for our future events, fundraisers and much more. Please keep watching and keep contacting us to be on the show, since we firmly believe in bringing media back to the people and our community. Get inspired and get involved, watch, like, share, comment, everyone is welcome. If you would like to be featured with an interview, and/or some of your art, cooking, gardening, mindfulness, mental health support, life hacks or anything at all you think you would be of interest or positive support to someone else in these trialing times, please e-mail us on admin@kandu-arts.com, and we will gladly share your ideas and work. If you are interested in buying any of our products, or art, and support our work in that way, drop us a line as well. Thank you for watching and all the wonderful feedback. #musicistherapy #musicrecommendations #musicality #musiccomposer #art #artprocess #eventorganizer #eventplanning#eventplanner #sustainableliving #sustainabledevelopmentgoals #spirituality #spiritualgrowth #community #therapy#arttherapy #together #grassroots #grassrootsmusic #lacock #Chippenham #summerfestival #wiltshire #wiltshirelife#singersongwriter #singer #band

Ed checks in this sunny morning and reflects on the lovely pumpkin carving workshop held yesterday in Emery Gate, and looks forward to future workshops in our S.H.O.P.! Have a look at all our workshops at the S.H.O.P. in Emery Gate in Chippenham, take your pick and book your space, they are all free or suggested donation £5, ran by professionals and offer numerous benefits. Our calendar is almost full! So if you’re interested in: clothes mending, mindful art sessions, well-being singing, exhibiting your art and more, please join us! Please have a watch for more information! Come visit us at our S.H.O.P. in Emery Gate in Chippenham. Thank you to everyone already involved. Stay tuned for our future events, fundraisers and much more. Please keep watching and keep contacting us to be on the show, since we firmly believe in bringing media back to the people and our community. Get inspired and get involved, watch, like, share, comment, everyone is welcome. If you would like to be featured with an interview, and/or some of your art, cooking, gardening, mindfulness, mental health support, life hacks or anything at all you think you would be of interest or positive support to someone else in these trialing times, please e-mail us on admin@kandu-arts.com, and we will gladly share your ideas and work. If you are interested in buying any of our products, or art, and support our work in that way, drop us a line as well. Thank you for watching and all the wonderful feedback. #musicistherapy #art #artprocess #eventorganizer #sustainableliving #sustainabledevelopmentgoals #spirituality #spiritualgrowth #community #therapy #arttherapy #together #grassroots #lacock #Chippenham #wiltshire

Find out why Fridays and Saturdays are the mindfulness, wellbeing and mental health dedicated days in our S.H.O.P.! Ed recaps all our current workshops at the S.H.O.P. in Emery Gate in Chippenham so have a look and take your pick and book your space, they are all free or suggested donation £5, ran by professionals and offer numerous benefits. Our calendar is almost full! So if you’re interested in: pumpkin carving, clothes mending, mindful art sessions, well-being singing, exhibiting your art and more, please join us! Please have a watch for more information! Come visit us at our S.H.O.P. in Emery Gate in Chippenham. Thank you to everyone already involved. Stay tuned for our future events, fundraisers and much more. Please keep watching and keep contacting us to be on the show, since we firmly believe in bringing media back to the people and our community. Get inspired and get involved, watch, like, share, comment, everyone is welcome. If you would like to be featured with an interview, and/or some of your art, cooking, gardening, mindfulness, mental health support, life hacks or anything at all you think you would be of interest or positive support to someone else in these trialing times, please e-mail us on admin@kandu-arts.com, and we will gladly share your ideas and work. If you are interested in buying any of our products, or art, and support our work in that way, drop us a line as well. Thank you for watching and all the wonderful feedback. #musicistherapy #musicrecommendations #musicality #musiccomposer #art #artprocess #eventorganizer #eventplanning#eventplanner #sustainableliving #sustainabledevelopmentgoals #spirituality #spiritualgrowth #community #therapy#arttherapy #together #grassroots #grassrootsmusic #lacock #Chippenham #summerfestival #wiltshire #wiltshirelife#singersongwriter #singer #band

Ed recaps all our current workshops at the S.H.O.P. in Emery Gate in Chippenham so have a look and take your pick and book your space, they are all free or suggested donation £5, ran by professionals and offer numerous benefits. Also if you’re an artist please apply to our annual exhibition curated by Magda Makasow. Please have a watch for more information! Come visit us at our S.H.O.P. in Emery Gate in Chippenham. Thank you to everyone already involved. Stay tuned for our future events, fundraisers and much more. Please keep watching and keep contacting us to be on the show, since we firmly believe in bringing media back to the people and our community. Get inspired and get involved, watch, like, share, comment, everyone is welcome. If you would like to be featured with an interview, and/or some of your art, cooking, gardening, mindfulness, mental health support, life hacks or anything at all you think you would be of interest or positive support to someone else in these trialing times, please e-mail us on admin@kandu-arts.com, and we will gladly share your ideas and work. If you are interested in buying any of our products, or art, and support our work in that way, drop us a line as well. Thank you for watching and all the wonderful feedback. #musicistherapy #musicrecommendations #musicality #musiccomposer #art #artprocess #eventorganizer #eventplanning#eventplanner #sustainableliving #sustainabledevelopmentgoals #spirituality #spiritualgrowth #community #therapy#arttherapy #together #grassroots #grassrootsmusic #lacock #Chippenham #summerfestival #wiltshire #wiltshirelife#singersongwriter #singer #band

Ed chats to the lovely Jess Way, about the water cycle community art workshop she led this summer, and the art that came of it which is now displayed in our front window. This was her second workshop in partnership with Wessex water. Her third workshop upcoming in our S.H.O.P. will be #drumroll - a clothing mending workshop! With 5 available sessions, so watch this podcast for more information, and book your space today! Come visit us at our S.H.O.P. in Emery Gate in Chippenham. Thank you to everyone already involved. Stay tuned for our future events, fundraisers and much more. Please keep watching and keep contacting us to be on the show, since we firmly believe in bringing media back to the people and our community. Get inspired and get involved, watch, like, share, comment, everyone is welcome. If you would like to be featured with an interview, and/or some of your art, cooking, gardening, mindfulness, mental health support, life hacks or anything at all you think you would be of interest or positive support to someone else in these trialing times, please e-mail us on admin@kandu-arts.com, and we will gladly share your ideas and work. If you are interested in buying any of our products, or art, and support our work in that way, drop us a line as well. Thank you for watching and all the wonderful feedback.

Ed chats to the lovely Jane Alexander, who is an emotional well-being practitioner and an artist hosting a series of workshops in our S.H.O.P.: The Wellbeing Art workshops https://www.facebook.com/events/1778922952852910/1778922962852909/?ref=newsfeed come and join us for these lovely events and watch this episode of our podcast for more information! Come visit us at our S.H.O.P. in Emery Gate in Chippenham. Thank you to everyone already involved. Stay tuned for our future events, fundraisers and much more. Please keep watching and keep contacting us to be on the show, since we firmly believe in bringing media back to the people and our community. Get inspired and get involved, watch, like, share, comment, everyone is welcome. If you would like to be featured with an interview, and/or some of your art, cooking, gardening, mindfulness, mental health support, life hacks or anything at all you think you would be of interest or positive support to someone else in these trialing times, please e-mail us on admin@kandu-arts.com, and we will gladly share your ideas and work. If you are interested in buying any of our products, or art, and support our work in that way, drop us a line as well. Thank you for watching and all the wonderful feedback.

Ed checks in this morning and shares some information about the lovely workshops we have coming out weekly in our S.H.O.P.: The Wellbeing Art workshops https://www.facebook.com/events/1778922952852910/1778922962852909/?ref=newsfeed & the Wellbeing singing group on every Tuesday: https://www.facebook.com/events/8264925153590452/8264925173590450?ref=newsfeed come and join us for these lovely events and thanks for watching! :) Come visit us at our S.H.O.P. in Emery Gate in Chippenham. Thank you to everyone already involved. Stay tuned for our future events, fundraisers and much more. Please keep watching and keep contacting us to be on the show, since we firmly believe in bringing media back to the people and our community. Get inspired and get involved, watch, like, share, comment, everyone is welcome. If you would like to be featured with an interview, and/or some of your art, cooking, gardening, mindfulness, mental health support, life hacks or anything at all you think you would be of interest or positive support to someone else in these trialing times, please e-mail us on admin@kandu-arts.com, and we will gladly share your ideas and work. If you are interested in buying any of our products, or art, and support our work in that way, drop us a line as well. Thank you for watching and all the wonderful feedback.

Ed checks in this morning and talks about the new development plans for Emery Gate shopping centre in Chippenham, and the need for Chippenham to become it’s own borough or to be in a district council, and not part of the county council structure that imposes absurd amount of overbuild and parking fees. Come visit us at our S.H.O.P. in Emery Gate in Chippenham. Thank you to everyone already involved. Stay tuned for our future events, fundraisers and much more. Please keep watching and keep contacting us to be on the show, since we firmly believe in bringing media back to the people and our community. Get inspired and get involved, watch, like, share, comment, everyone is welcome. If you would like to be featured with an interview, and/or some of your art, cooking, gardening, mindfulness, mental health support, life hacks or anything at all you think you would be of interest or positive support to someone else in these trialing times, please e-mail us on admin@kandu-arts.com, and we will gladly share your ideas and work. If you are interested in buying any of our products, or art, and support our work in that way, drop us a line as well. Thank you for watching and all the wonderful feedback.

Ed checks in this morning and reflects on the rich summer of events, community art and workshops Kandu has been running through the summer. Thank you to everyone that supported us and works with us, looking forward to our upcoming adventures. Come visit us at our S.H.O.P. in Emery Gate in Chippenham. Thank you to everyone already involved. Stay tuned for our future events, fundraisers and much more. Please keep watching and keep contacting us to be on the show, since we firmly believe in bringing media back to the people and our community. Get inspired and get involved, watch, like, share, comment, everyone is welcome. If you would like to be featured with an interview, and/or some of your art, cooking, gardening, mindfulness, mental health support, life hacks or anything at all you think you would be of interest or positive support to someone else in these trialing times, please e-mail us on admin@kandu-arts.com, and we will gladly share your ideas and work. If you are interested in buying any of our products, or art, and support our work in that way, drop us a line as well. Thank you for watching and all the wonderful feedback. #musicistherapy #musicrecommendations #musicality #musiccomposer #art #artprocess #eventorganizer #eventplanning#eventplanner #sustainableliving #sustainabledevelopmentgoals #spirituality #spiritualgrowth #community #therapy#arttherapy #together #grassroots #grassrootsmusic #lacock #Chippenham #summerfestival #wiltshire #wiltshirelife#singersongwriter #singer #band

Happy 200th episode of our Social Hub of Positivity Podcast! Ed chats to the young enthusiastic members of the youth branch of the Rotary club: the Chippenham Rotaract! They share about their personal motivations, organisation and activities, and Ed shares about some of our joint projects with the Rotary club. Get inspired, and feel welcome to join them if you find yourself wanting to contribute to their cause! For anyone aged 16-30 years old. Come visit us at our S.H.O.P. in Emery Gate in Chippenham. Thank you to everyone already involved. Stay tuned for our future events, fundraisers and much more. Please keep watching and keep contacting us to be on the show, since we firmly believe in bringing media back to the people and our community. Get inspired and get involved, watch, like, share, comment, everyone is welcome. If you would like to be featured with an interview, and/or some of your art, cooking, gardening, mindfulness, mental health support, life hacks or anything at all you think you would be of interest or positive support to someone else in these trialing times, please e-mail us on admin@kandu-arts.com, and we will gladly share your ideas and work. If you are interested in buying any of our products, or art, and support our work in that way, drop us a line as well. Thank you for watching and all the wonderful feedback.

Day 2 of our annual Unlock Reset Festival, brought another batch of lots of lovely local talent, games and family fun, have a look at some musical snippets from our lovely sun-soaked day 2 of our festival! A huge thank you to all the musicians, volunteers and audience. And a special thanks to Pete and Wendy Claridge and their family from the Pitch & Putt in Monkton Park, and Brian for their tremendous generosity and support for the work that Kandu Arts for Sustainable Development does. Come visit us at our S.H.O.P. in Emery Gate in Chippenham. Thank you to everyone already involved. Stay tuned for our future events, fundraisers and much more. Please keep watching and keep contacting us to be on the show, since we firmly believe in bringing media back to the people and our community. Get inspired and get involved, watch, like, share, comment, everyone is welcome. If you would like to be featured with an interview, and/or some of your art, cooking, gardening, mindfulness, mental health support, life hacks or anything at all you think you would be of interest or positive support to someone else in these trialing times, please e-mail us on admin@kandu-arts.com, and we will gladly share your ideas and work. If you are interested in buying any of our products, or art, and support our work in that way, drop us a line as well. Thank you for watching and all the wonderful feedback. #musicistherapy #musicrecommendations #musicality #musiccomposer #art #artprocess #eventorganizer #eventplanning#eventplanner #sustainableliving #sustainabledevelopmentgoals #spirituality #spiritualgrowth #community #therapy#arttherapy #together #grassroots #grassrootsmusic #lacock #Chippenham #summerfestival #wiltshire #wiltshirelife#singersongwriter #singer #band

Day 1 of our annual Unlock Reset Festival, lots of lovely local talent, games and family fun, have a look at some snippets from our lovely sun-soaked day and come on down and join us for day 2, today! At the Pitch&Putt in Monkton Park. A huge thank you to all the musicians, volunteers and audience. Much to hear and experience still to come today. Feel free to bring your picnic blanket and enjoy some live music alfresco. Get your tickets at: https://www.kandu-arts.com/event-details/unlock-reset-festival-2024 Come visit us at our S.H.O.P. in Emery Gate in Chippenham. Thank you to everyone already involved. Stay tuned for our future events, fundraisers and much more. Please keep watching and keep contacting us to be on the show, since we firmly believe in bringing media back to the people and our community. Get inspired and get involved, watch, like, share, comment, everyone is welcome. If you would like to be featured with an interview, and/or some of your art, cooking, gardening, mindfulness, mental health support, life hacks or anything at all you think you would be of interest or positive support to someone else in these trialing times, please e-mail us on admin@kandu-arts.com, and we will gladly share your ideas and work. If you are interested in buying any of our products, or art, and support our work in that way, drop us a line as well. Thank you for watching and all the wonderful feedback. #musicistherapy #musicrecommendations #musicality #musiccomposer #art #artprocess #eventorganizer #eventplanning#eventplanner #sustainableliving #sustainabledevelopmentgoals #spirituality #spiritualgrowth #community #therapy#arttherapy #together #grassroots #grassrootsmusic #lacock #Chippenham #summerfestival #wiltshire #wiltshirelife#singersongwriter #singer #band

Ed checks in from Weymouth! Chats to a seagull, but more importantly, shares information about next weekend’s Unlock Reset Festival to which we’re all very much looking forward to! Get your tickets today if you haven’t yet and get ready for a weekend full of local talent - join us at the annual Kandu Arts Unlock Reset Festival at the Pitch and Putt Golf Course in Monkton Park, Chippenham, on the 17&18th August, a two-day weekend filled with live music from local bands and musicians, delicious food and drinks. An event for the whole family to unwind and enjoy. A bouncy castle and kids’ corner with outside games and a sandpit. Feel free to bring your picnic blanket and enjoy some live music alfresco. Get your tickets at: https://www.kandu-arts.com/event-details/unlock-reset-festival-2024 Come visit us at our S.H.O.P. in Emery Gate in Chippenham. Thank you to everyone already involved. Stay tuned for our future events, fundraisers and much more. Please keep watching and keep contacting us to be on the show, since we firmly believe in bringing media back to the people and our community. Get inspired and get involved, watch, like, share, comment, everyone is welcome. If you would like to be featured with an interview, and/or some of your art, cooking, gardening, mindfulness, mental health support, life hacks or anything at all you think you would be of interest or positive support to someone else in these trialing times, please e-mail us on admin@kandu-arts.com, and we will gladly share your ideas and work. If you are interested in buying any of our products, or art, and support our work in that way, drop us a line as well. Thank you for watching and all the wonderful feedback. #musicistherapy #musicrecommendations #musicality #musiccomposer #art #artprocess #eventorganizer #eventplanning#eventplanner #sustainableliving #sustainabledevelopmentgoals #spirituality #spiritualgrowth #community #therapy#arttherapy #together #grassroots #grassrootsmusic #lacock #Chippenham #summerfestival #wiltshire #wiltshirelife#singersongwriter #singer #band

Meet Claire and Ed: trustees of the wonderful charity “Olive Branch” from Chippenham. Have a look at this fantastic conversation about mental health and the positive ripple effects of effective counselling and psychotherapy in the personal realm as well as the wider society, touching on education, politics, wellbeing and self-knowledge. What an incredible charity we are lucky to have right here in Chippenham, offering amazing counselling support, all donations-based and very accessible for anyone in need. They have a great professional background and have put it to a great cause. Thanks so much for everything you do guys, and we hope we can support you in the future. If you think you could use some of their offerings or contribute in any way please have a look at their website: https://olivebranch.charity and like their Facebook “Olive Branch”. Also, please join us at the annual Kandu Arts Unlock Reset Festival at the Pitch and Putt Golf Course in Monkton Park, Chippenham, on the 17&18th August, a two-day weekend filled with live music from local bands and musicians, delicious food and drinks. An event for the whole family to unwind and enjoy. A bouncy castle and kids’ corner with outside games and a sandpit. Feel free to bring your picnic blanket and enjoy some live music alfresco. Get your tickets at: https://www.kandu-arts.com/event-details/unlock-reset-festival-2024 Come visit us at our S.H.O.P. in Emery Gate in Chippenham. Thank you to everyone already involved. Stay tuned for our future events, fundraisers and much more. Please keep watching and keep contacting us to be on the show, since we firmly believe in bringing media back to the people and our community. Get inspired and get involved, watch, like, share, comment, everyone is welcome. If you would like to be featured with an interview, and/or some of your art, cooking, gardening, mindfulness, mental health support, life hacks or anything at all you think you would be of interest or positive support to someone else in these trialing times, please e-mail us on admin@kandu-arts.com, and we will gladly share your ideas and work. If you are interested in buying any of our products, or art, and support our work in that way, drop us a line as well. Thank you for watching and all the wonderful feedback.

Meet the lovely Nicola Davis, a Trowbridge-based artist specialising in silk painting and other mediums, currently having her work on display and on sale in our S.H.O.P. in Emery Gate, Chippenham, for the next 2 weeks. Ed chats to her about her work as a full-time artist and her inspiration, so have a look at this podcast, get informed and then come on down to our S.H.O.P. and find something you fancy! Thank you Nicola. Also, please join us at the annual Kandu Arts Unlock Reset Festival at the Pitch and Putt Golf Course in Monkton Park, Chippenham, on the 17&18th August, a two-day weekend filled with live music from local bands and musicians, delicious food and drinks. An event for the whole family to unwind and enjoy. A bouncy castle and kids’ corner with outside games and a sandpit. Feel free to bring your picnic blanket and enjoy some live music alfresco. Get your tickets at: https://www.kandu-arts.com/event-details/unlock-reset-festival-2024 Come visit us at our S.H.O.P. in Emery Gate in Chippenham. Thank you to everyone already involved. Stay tuned for our future events, fundraisers and much more. Please keep watching and keep contacting us to be on the show, since we firmly believe in bringing media back to the people and our community. Get inspired and get involved, watch, like, share, comment, everyone is welcome. If you would like to be featured with an interview, and/or some of your art, cooking, gardening, mindfulness, mental health support, life hacks or anything at all you think you would be of interest or positive support to someone else in these trialing times, please e-mail us on admin@kandu-arts.com, and we will gladly share your ideas and work. If you are interested in buying any of our products, or art, and support our work in that way, drop us a line as well. Thank you for watching and all the wonderful feedback.

Meet Andy Owen, a big part of Chippenham’s punk rock scene, promoting a very unique event in this knack of the woods - ‘NAM FEST ! On the 31st of August at the Consti Club. Bringing together punk bands from far and wide, it promises to be an awesome evening for punk rockers and music lovers alike. Please watch this episode to get more information on the event, and to hear some of Andy’s and Ed’s thoughts on the therapeutic nature of doing art and music! For tickets please visit : https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/nam-fest-a-punk-rock-extravaganza-tickets-884863930837?aff=ebdssbdestsearch or the Consti Club for the early bird price of £15. Good luck with the event Andy! Also, please join us at the annual Kandu Arts Unlock Reset Festival at the Pitch and Putt Golf Course in Monkton Park, Chippenham, on the 17&18th August, a two-day weekend filled with live music from local bands and musicians, delicious food and drinks. An event for the whole family to unwind and enjoy. A bouncy castle and kids’ corner with outside games and a sandpit. Feel free to bring your picnic blanket and enjoy some live music alfresco. Get your tickets at: https://www.kandu-arts.com/event-details/unlock-reset-festival-2024 Come visit us at our S.H.O.P. in Emery Gate in Chippenham. Thank you to everyone already involved. Stay tuned for our future events, fundraisers and much more. Please keep watching and keep contacting us to be on the show, since we firmly believe in bringing media back to the people and our community. Get inspired and get involved, watch, like, share, comment, everyone is welcome. If you would like to be featured with an interview, and/or some of your art, cooking, gardening, mindfulness, mental health support, life hacks or anything at all you think you would be of interest or positive support to someone else in these trialing times, please e-mail us on admin@kandu-arts.com, and we will gladly share your ideas and work. If you are interested in buying any of our products, or art, and support our work in that way, drop us a line as well. Thank you for watching and all the wonderful feedback.