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This is Rammy - the podcast about Ramsbottom, its residents and businesses.

Lee Ball

This is Rammy is a podcast for Ramsbottom and the surrounding areas. Hosted by Lee, I bring events, news, interviews and reviews as well as general information from the Ramsbottom area.

Episodes

20 of 165 episodes

Ramsbottom Countryside Access Volunteers – Episode 163

One of the reasons This is Rammy podcast exists is to have converstaions with people who improve Ramsbottom. This episode is no exception wi...

35:32Feb 19, 2020

Ramsbottom Flooded Again – Episode 162

On the 9th of February 2020, storm Ciara hit Britain bringing gale force winds and several inches of rain causing the River Irwell to burst...

7:09Feb 11, 2020

Finding passion in Tea with Gu from Tea Atelier – Episode 161

Gu of Tea Atelier has been running the shop for two years this February, so I found out how he went from a tea documentary to running his ow...

20:57Jan 27, 2020

Running to help the homeless – Episode 160

I first spoke to Rowan three years ago, almost to the day, on episode 84 for Ramsbottom Running Club shortly after it was formed. At the tim...

35:09Jan 19, 2020

Is Ramsbottom a Town or a Village? – Episode 159

This is possibly, one of the most commonly asked questions I see, and commonly corrected too (usually pretty quickly and, let’s say pa...

14:12Jan 15, 2020

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year – I’ll see you in 2020

I had originally intended to be putting out at least one “proper” episode of the podcast between Christmas and now however I&#82...

0:54Dec 23, 2019

Transdev CEO Alex Hornby Explains Red Express Bus Stop – Episode 158

The press release on the 29th of November looked like good news, a title of “ We’re improving Irwell Line from 26 January &#8221...

22:07Dec 7, 2019

Matt Holland of Roots Restaurant – Episode 157

This interview surprised me in several parts. I had no idea that Matt was in to so many things, he doesn’t just own and run Roots , wh...

40:22Dec 1, 2019

Paul Davies of UkePunk – Episode 156

I nipped round to Paul’s house recently and had a nice long chat with him, and surprise surprise, I recorded it so we can all listen t...

40:13Nov 23, 2019

New owner of The Major Sam Gibbs – Episode 155

Sam has a bright future planned for The Major Sam Gibbs and her husband Christian took over The Major in Ramsbottom on the 4th of November a...

25:49Nov 12, 2019

Ramsbottom Young People’s Community Choir with Karen Lindop – Episode 154

Ramsbottom Young People’s Community Choir launches Having launched just last week, the Ramsbottom Young People’s Community Choir...

23:46Nov 5, 2019

The Hungry Duck joins Levanter with Michelin recognition – Episode 153

This month saw the Hungry Duck receive a Michelin Plate Award but what exactly IS a Michelin Plate award? Now, I’m sure you’ll h...

13:02Oct 20, 2019

World Mental Health Day, Chris’s Story

You may have read the article recently featuring local resident Chris Dixon and how Bury Adult Learning Service helped him in his recent jou...

9:37Oct 10, 2019

The Rake Hill Climb Returns – Episode 152

The Rake Hill Climb is back! Yes, it means the road will be closed, no it won’t still be closed on Monday and yes you should stop when...

9:47Oct 6, 2019

Interview with Bury Book Buddies Emma Davies – Episode 151

Emma Davies is someone who after noticing just how many books her children had collected over time realised she’d rather do something...

21:35Sep 25, 2019

Becoming a Plastic Free Community with Plastic Free Ramsbottom Episode 150

Plastic, it’s all around us and I’m sure you’ve come across the many headlines in the news about how the planet is choking...

29:07Sep 17, 2019

Ramsbottom Birthday Extravaganza Edition – Episode 149

Another week has flown by like a stocking full of black pudding….speaking of which, did you find any time to visit the black pudding t...

17:06Sep 9, 2019

Ramsbottoms Café Culture Continues Unabated – Episode 148

This week sees the return, the return of the kids going back to school. For those parents who are just about to embark on this journey, I sa...

22:45Sep 2, 2019

Is Burrs Country Park the UK’s Best Park? – Episode 147

This weather is ridiculous 🌧☂ , but we’re northern, we’ll get on with it. Today me and my family visited Burrs Country Park, no...

16:24Aug 18, 2019

Bury Book Buddies hidden treasures – Episode 146

Starbucks Ramsbottom Opens You might have not noticed, but Starbucks has now opened its doors. I asked the opinion of the This is Rammy audi...

17:12Aug 6, 2019