http://www.local-news.tv/ Recently added videos Mon, 15 Mar 2010 21:31:50 +0000 Local News Tv en http://www.local-news.tv/img/player_img.png http://www.local-news.tv/ http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v625-iron_age_fort_on_rspb_site/ http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v625-iron_age_fort_on_rspb_site/?comments The RSPB is well known for birds - but there are also some amazing archaeological discoveries found on at its Head Quarters in Sandy. To find out more about guided walks and talks visit www.rspb.org.uk
WATCH VIDEO]]> http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v623-the_bedford_river_valley_park_project/ http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v623-the_bedford_river_valley_park_project/?comments An exciting project for Bedford was launched and the public have been asked for their support to make it happen. The park stretches from Bedford town centre and Willington and will be a centre for water sports, wildlife and family outings. www.bedfordrivervalleypark.org
WATCH VIDEO]]> http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v622-lets_eradicate_polio/ http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v622-lets_eradicate_polio/?comments Polio is a terrible decease which many people in this country can remember. Local Rotary clubs have taken part in the international effort to eradicate polio worldwide - find out more about Rotary in Bedford. www.bedfordrotary.co.uk, or for both sexes , www.bedforddeparys.co.uk
WATCH VIDEO]]> http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v624-cancer_dogs/ http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v624-cancer_dogs/?comments Man's best friend not only can make us feel better, but can actually make us better. The charity Cancer Dogs is unique in training dogs to sniff out illnesses and a recent event organised by the Bedford Lions raised awareness and money for the charity. To find out more, go to www.cancerdogs.org.uk
WATCH VIDEO]]> http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v621-luton_beer_and_cider_festival/ http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v621-luton_beer_and_cider_festival/?comments Luton has it's very own beer and cider festival, and Joy Odoi went along to sample some of the offerings, and talk to locals and experts.
WATCH VIDEO]]> http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v619-live_and_unsigned_in_bedford_2/ http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v619-live_and_unsigned_in_bedford_2/?comments Live and Unsigned is the largest national music competition for original artists; bands, vocal groups and solo artists. Over 30,000 acts have auditioned over the last three years The competition provides a great opportunity to perform live in front of some of the country's top producers, Label execs. promotors and DJs. Winners in the auditions will compete in the Grand Final and the Live and Unsigned Festival. Maurice Hesford went along for local News TV to see this audition in Bedford. http://www.liveandunsigned.uk.com/
WATCH VIDEO]]> http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v620-carnival_arts_at_bedford_museum/ http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v620-carnival_arts_at_bedford_museum/?comments Bedfordshire and Luton are becoming well known for the Carnival arts and a recent workshop organised by Utopia Mas and the current exhibition at Bedford Museum is attracting youngsters who are inspired by the vitality of carnival.
WATCH VIDEO]]> http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v617-grow_it_cook_it_eat_it_in_luton_schools/ http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v617-grow_it_cook_it_eat_it_in_luton_schools/?comments Six Luton Schools have teamed with Groundwork Luton and South Bedfordshire, the environmental regeneration charity to encourage pupils and their families to grow and cook their own fruit and vegetables and eat a healthier diet. Victoria Smith reports from Hillborough Juniors. www.groundwork.org.uk
WATCH VIDEO]]> http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v616-everybodys_gone_pancake_in_ickwell/ http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v616-everybodys_gone_pancake_in_ickwell/?comments Pancake Day is celebrated in Ickwell where local residents of all ages use up their flour and eggs before Lent, and race up and down the village green to raise money for Ickwell charities !
WATCH VIDEO]]> http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v614-the_olympics_are_coming_swimmers_raise_awareness/ http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v614-the_olympics_are_coming_swimmers_raise_awareness/?comments The 2012 Olympics are not that far away, and an exhibition in Luton showed some amazing photos of swimming in an event designed to promote local swimmers and bring our attention to the talent we have locally.
WATCH VIDEO]]> http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v615-women__and_construction/ http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v615-women__and_construction/?comments It is difficult to attract young women into construction, and an event in Bedford was organised by local colleges and employers to showcase the reasons why women would make good construction workers !
WATCH VIDEO]]> http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v613-artists_try_abstract_painting/ http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v613-artists_try_abstract_painting/?comments Have you ever tried to paint ? Where do you start and how do you go about it ? A group in Potton have got together to learn watercolour painting, and also had a go at abstract. Contact Ian Russell for info. iarussell@btinternet.com
WATCH VIDEO]]> http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v611-meet_scary_guy/ http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v611-meet_scary_guy/?comments How would you feel about coming face to face with one covered with tattooes ? Scary Guy has a strong message for young people about self esteem and Bedfordshire Police are introducing him to schools throughout the county.
WATCH VIDEO]]> http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v612-how_to_find_your_own_fossils_in_bedfordshire/ http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v612-how_to_find_your_own_fossils_in_bedfordshire/?comments Anyone can find and identify a fossil in Bedfordshire. This event tells how. Bedfordshire and Luton Geology Group exists in order to encourage an understanding of the rocks,minerals, fossils and landforms that shape the Bedfordshire landscape. http://www.bedsrigs.org.uk/
WATCH VIDEO]]> http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v610-generations_together_in_luton/ http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v610-generations_together_in_luton/?comments Generations Together is a new initiative taking place in Luton. All those under 25 and over 50 are invited to take part in all manner of cultural and creative projects. The launch took place arlier this month and Charmaine Line went along to investigate. More info: Tel 01582c548608 www.lutonculture.com
WATCH VIDEO]]> http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v608-viewers_christmas_clip___helicopter_wrecks_havoc/ http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v608-viewers_christmas_clip___helicopter_wrecks_havoc/?comments Viewer clip of Christmas present that lasted only minutes but caused havoc. If you have made an amusing video, get in touch and we can put it on the website. info@local-news.tv
WATCH VIDEO]]> http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v605-healing_hands_in_flitwick/ http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v605-healing_hands_in_flitwick/?comments Gentle Touch Healing founder Ray Wilson and Ryan Bartram talk about the art of hands on healing with some demonstrations. Find out why they do it for free? More info www.gentletouch.co.uk
WATCH VIDEO]]> http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v596-removing_misunderstandings_about_hiv/ http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v596-removing_misunderstandings_about_hiv/?comments There is a fear and stigma attached to AIDS and a Luton organisation is educating and raising awareness by getting out into the community and LNTV's Charmaine Line attended a recent event. To find out more go to www.bbpositive.org
WATCH VIDEO]]> http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v590-meet_the_buyer_for_bedford_businesses/ http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v590-meet_the_buyer_for_bedford_businesses/?comments Businesses in Bedford were given a boost at the end of last year when major companies were looking locally for suppliers. The start of 2010 looks brighter than for several months.
WATCH VIDEO]]> http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v606-eagle_owl___part_4_4_majestic_bird_of_prey/ http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v606-eagle_owl___part_4_4_majestic_bird_of_prey/?comments Final part of the video diary of the baby European Eagle Owl's progress from egg chick to Majestic Bird of Prey. www.birdsofpreycentre.co.uk
WATCH VIDEO]]> http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v607-viewers_christmas_clip___dogs_surprise/ http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v607-viewers_christmas_clip___dogs_surprise/?comments A clip of one viewer's Christmas present to his dog. Even dogs love Christmas morning - apparently!
WATCH VIDEO]]> http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v604-eagle_owl___part_3_4/ http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v604-eagle_owl___part_3_4/?comments Part 3 of the video diary of a European Eagle Owl reared from egg to Majestic Bird of Prey www.birdsofpreycentre.co.uk
WATCH VIDEO]]> http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v603-eagle_owl___part_2_4/ http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v603-eagle_owl___part_2_4/?comments Part 2 of a video diary capturing the growth of a European Eagle Owl from chick to majestic Bird of Prey. Re-published as a result of viewer requests. www.birdsofpreycentre.co.uk
WATCH VIDEO]]> http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v602-new_years_day_at_animal_park/ http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v602-new_years_day_at_animal_park/?comments Its New Year's Day and it's cold! But the crowds have turned out to visit Woodside Farm animal park in Luton which is supporting local charities. www.woodsidefarm.co.uk
WATCH VIDEO]]> http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v601-eagle_owl_part_1_4/ http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v601-eagle_owl_part_1_4/?comments Following requests received by Local News TV this video documentary of a baby European Eagle Owl is re-published. The bird grows from baby to majestic Bird of prey. www.birdsofpreycentre.co.uk
WATCH VIDEO]]> http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v598-celebrities_support_the_karen_trust/ http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v598-celebrities_support_the_karen_trust/?comments Families need support at time of crisis, and a new charity,The Karen Trust has been started to create retreats for cancer sufferers and their families. The fun run organised at Luton Hoo was supported by many, including several celebrities.
WATCH VIDEO]]> http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v600-shefford_at_christmas/ http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v600-shefford_at_christmas/?comments Father Christmas visits Shefford and talks about how he enjoys the Farmer's Market there, and the decorated Christmas trees. Charmaine Line reports for LNTV
WATCH VIDEO]]> http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v597-a_traditional_christmas_celebratation_at_woburn/ http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v597-a_traditional_christmas_celebratation_at_woburn/?comments We wish all our viewers a very happy and peaceful Christmas and the annual carol service of the Bedfordshire and Luton Fire and Rescue Service seems a fitting way of capturing the sentiments of the season. Keep safe.
WATCH VIDEO]]> http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v599-christmas_in_shillington/ http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v599-christmas_in_shillington/?comments Shillington is a large, spread out village that one often drives through without stopping. LNTV visited the Congregational Church to see the Christmas Tree Festival, and heard memories of a life-long Shillingtonian !
WATCH VIDEO]]> http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v595-art_and_links_to_luton_and_dunstable/ http://www.local-news.tv/recently_added/v595-art_and_links_to_luton_and_dunstable/?comments Wardown Park Museum have a wonderful collection of paintings of Luton and the surrounding area and Victoria Smith from LNTV went along with other local historians and art lovers to see the works of art.
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