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This podcast series is about British politics - and one thing in particular: answering the question. It’s something politicians are often accused of not doing – and I think this is can be just as much the fault of the question being too short or simplistic. So I’ve decided to try asking some be…

Steffan Aquarone


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    Here we go!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2024 6:58


    I spoke to BBC Radio Norfolk this morning about the choice between the Conservatives and the Lib Dems that voters in North Norfolk are facing.

    BBC Radio Norfolk Little Gillies

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2023 9:18


    I speak to Edd Smith about the great news that a nursery is reopening in Wells-next-the-sea

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    BBC Radio Norfolk GP Retirement Crisis

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2023 7:19


    I spoke to Chris Goreham on BBC Radio Norfolk about the large number of GPs due to retire in North Norfolk, and the impact of Conservative government cuts on our NHS.

    BBC Radio Norfolk Banking Hubs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2023 6:51


    I spoke about Banking Hubs with Chris Goreham on BBC Radio Norfolk this morning, and described my trip to Acton with Council Leader Tim Adams to visit a Banking Hub

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    Talking Potholes on BBC Radio Norfolk

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2023 7:13


    Steffan Aquarone talks to Chris Goreham on BBC Radio Norfolk Breakfast about the cost of pothole repair in Norfolk, what can be done about it, and why a rubber duck is a vital tool in the campaigner's toolkit

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    Could Holt be next in line for a Bank Hub?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2023 8:41


    Steffan Aquarone speaks to Chris Goreham on BBC Radio Norfolk about his community application for a Bank Hub in Holt.

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    North Norfolk needs Bank Hubs!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2022 8:37


    With the news that HSBC is withdrawing from Holt and Fakenham, I spoke to BBC Radio Norfolk about how the Bank Hubs that Lib Dems are calling for could benefit North Norfolk.

    Duncan Baker told us to "Trust Truss" and must be held to account. We need a General Election now!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2022 4:21


    I spoke to Chris Goreham on BBC Radio Norfolk Breakfast for the second time this week about what's going on in British Politics.

    It's time for a General Election.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2022 3:59


    I spoke to Chris Goreham about how it's time for the myth of Tory economic competence to be fully dispelled.

    Norfolk County Council has doubled their debt to nearly £1bn since the Tories took power

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2022 9:08


    I spoke to Chris Goreham about the financial troubles at Norfolk County Council, and why simply cutting more services isn't the answer.

    Holt Hall being sold to a mystery buyer

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2022 5:13


    Barely a fortnight after I spoke to BBC Radio Norfolk about the sale of Holt Hall to a mystery buyer, I returned to ask why, now, the Council is refusing to allow the decision to be scrutinised.

    Taking food from children and selling off outdoor learning facilities

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2022 7:20


    Steffan Aquarone interviewed by Chris Goreham on BBC Radio Norfolk breakfast on 30th March 2022, discussing the sale of outdoor education centre Holt Hall for a private residence, and the Conservative-controlled County Council's decision not to provide free school meal vouchers over the Easter holidays.

    What's Next for Norfolk?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2021 9:28


    Liberal Democrat Group leader Steffan Aquarone describes his party's vision for what happens next in Norfolk

    Norfolk Liberal Democrats Manifesto Launch

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2021 37:45


    Audio recording of the session in which the Liberal Democrats in Norfolk launch their manifesto for the County Council elections, 2021

    BBC Radio Norfolk DIY Waste Amnesty

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2021 5:39


    BBC Radio Norfolk news interview with Steffan Aquarone

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    BBC Radio Norfolk Coronavirus Coffee Mornings

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2020 8:05


    Steffan Aquarone talks to BBC Radio Norfolk's Chris Goreham about the virtual coffee mornings that are being held on weekedays at 07:30am to allow people to connect - albeit virtually - for a chat. bit.ly/virtualcoffeemorning

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    Talking phone masts with Jeremy Vine

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2019 2:06


    Talking phone masts with Jeremy Vine on BBC Radio 2, 27th August 2019

    BBC Radio Mobile Libraries

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2018 8:47


    Steffan Aquarone explains why the Liberal Democrats are asking authors across the county to send in their books to help the mobile library service.

    BBC Radio Norfolk - Party Leadership

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2018 6:44


    Do you think I should try to become leader of the Liberal Democrats?

    BBC Radio Norfolk DIY Waste

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2018 8:26


    Liberal Democrat County Councillor Steffan Aquarone on BBC Radio Norfolk's Nick Conrad show discussing Norfolk County Council's DIY Waste charges, Norfolk Day, and why the County is lagging behind in jobs and business

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    Rural bus subsidies in Norfolk - BBC Radio Norfolk

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2018 7:22


    Liberal Democrat group leader Dan Roper talking about cuts to rural bus subsidies on BBC Radio Norfolk this morning

    BBC Radio Norfolk feature Live

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2017 6:52


    BBC Radio Norfolk broadcasting live from the steps of County Hall, home of Norfolk County Council, about the immanent decision on whether to cut School Crossing Patrols (lollipop ladies) from more than a dozen schools.

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    Steff's Politics Podcast: putting principles into practice

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2017 9:24


    An update on what I've been doing on the ground since my last post, including putting my liberal politics into action, trying to avoid party tribalism and campaigning for lollipop ladies.

    Steff's Politics Podcast: five reasons Trump's win is a good thing - 9th November

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2016 5:42


    It might be horrendous for those who now feel unwelcome in their own country, but here are five reasons it could be a good thing for progressive politics - but people need to dust themselves down and seize the opportunity

    Steff's Politics Podcast: thinking bigger than policy areas, with Alex Lichtenfels - 8th October

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2016 11:54


    I asked Alex which topic from my list of manifesto chapters he wanted to talk about. It became clear that to some extent, the list itself was part of the problem...

    Steff's Politics Podcast: what's wrong with selection in schools? with Leah K Stewart - 16th Sep

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2016 10:17


    I interview Leah K Stewart, host of the (free) Politics in Education eCourse at http://LeahKStewart.com/Welcome and ask her: what's wrong with selection in schools?

    Steff's Politics Podcast: Democratic Education. Interviewing Freya Aquarone - 16th September

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2016 11:04


    The start of the next part of my podcast series: asking people I know if they have any interesting, radical answers they have to questions about education. Starting with my sister Freya...

    Steff's Politics Podcast - 9th September: Answering The Question

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2016 6:01


    Steff's Politics Podcast - 9th September: Answering The Question by Steffan Aquarone

    Steff's Politics Podcast - 24th August - The Result

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2016 4:42


    It was a gruelling day, but the results have arrived...

    Steff's Politics Podcast - 19th August - The Decision

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2016 11:02


    The day before The Day I Get Assessed, and why I'm going.

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