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Mandy Thomas ‘Telling my story to help others share theirs’

Mandy shares her personal story of being in an abusive relationship and how this led her to campaign about domestic abuse. Mandy has become a voice for those who don’t have one increasing awareness and understanding. Mandy’s experiences informed the Radio 4 series The Archers domestic abuse storyline, for which she met with the lead actress. The response to this story has put a spotlight on an issue at a time when services for women who’ve experienced domestic abuse have been cut drastically.  Join in the conversation online using #BeingtheStory  *Trigger warning: Mandy’s story contains details some may find distressing

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  Alex Rush ‘The Indispensables: Working class heroes of the pandemic’

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  Onjali Rauf ‘The Nightbus Hero’ 

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  Craig Spillane ‘We need to talk about male suicide’

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  Nylah Abitimo-Jones ‘Black Lives Matter: What it means to be Young, Gifted…

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  Dom Raban 'Xploro: filling the hospital information vacuum'

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  Marina Cantacuzino 'The Restorative Power of Storytelling'

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  Ric Flo 'Creativity For Change'

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  Simeon Moore and Dylan Duffus 'Dats TV Reshaping Culture' 

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  The Geezers 'The Geezer’s Guide to Growing Old'

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  Onjali Rauf 'No Action Too Small'

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  Nick O’Shea 'A Brewery with a Difference'

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  Amanda Hailes 'Sharing our Stories to the Streets and Back'

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  Belmira Monteiro ‘Getting Outdoors, Building Communities’

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  Steve  Arnott and Dave  Okwesia  ‘Changing Lives with the Hull Beats  Bus’ 

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  Dan Dewsbury ‘Telling Stories through Documentary'

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  Peter Mitchell ‘Out of the Madness, Into the Light’