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Brentwood Careers and Education Fair

Brentwood Careers and Education Fair

Ed Wellman February 4, 2012 0

Local Sixth form students Sian Canpling and Becky Barrett spoke to Ed on the Afternoon Show about why this is an unmissable event

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The Brentwood County High School World Challenge on Sunday Breakfast

The Brentwood County High School World Challenge on Sunday Breakfast

Ed Wellman December 11, 2011 1

Meet some of Brentwood County High School's World Challenge 2012 team.

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Stuart Carr chats to Ed on Sunday Breakfast

Ed Wellman December 4, 2011 0

Morning to one and all, On the programme this morning I chatted to local singer songwriter Stuart Carr. His new single ‘It’s christmas time again’ will be out on Itunes in a few days

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Sunday Replay with Ed Wellman & Kirby’s Coaches

Ed Wellman November 20, 2011 0

Great pleasure to sit in for Bob this afternoon on the Sunday Replay with Kirby’s Coaches. Featured year today was 1974, well I just about remember that! Bay City Rollers – Shang-A-lang (1974) Flashback

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Thorndon Stride 2011 for Cancer Research

Ed Wellman November 20, 2011 0

Really doesn’t feel like a while year since the last one, but once again Phoenix 98FM were proud to support this big event. Once again, many hundreds of you turned out to walk through

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Sunday Breakfast 20 November

Ed Wellman November 20, 2011 0

Very foggy this morning again, and the same is predicted for tomorrow, keep it safe on the roads then. News this morning of Colonel Gaddafi’s son’s plea to rebels, cuts in the NHS, Bee

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The Stondon Singers on Sunday Breakfast

Ed Wellman October 16, 2011 0

‘There is an old belief’ was the subject of a good chat I had with David Schact from local chamber choir The Stondon Singers. We heard from David all about the history of the

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Sunday Breakfast – 25 September 2011

Ed Wellman September 25, 2011 0

Lovely morning in Essex today, sun shining, and the promise of a week of summer, as I write this, we are 3 days in Autumn! Bumpy start to the day for me, creepy drive

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Anisha Grange Community Day

Ed Wellman September 19, 2011 0

Anisha Grange, the new Hallmark Care Home to open in Billericay on Tuesday 20th September, opened it’s doors today to welcome the community that it is to become a part of. Anisha Grange, built

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Feelgood Saturday – 13 August 2011

Ed Wellman August 18, 2011 0

It was fun sitting in for Alan Johnson on the Feelgood Saturday show this last weekend. Rain, wind and generally rubbish it was on the outside, but in the studio we did our best

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Brentwood Street Pastors on Summer Breakfast

Ed Wellman August 17, 2011 0

This coming Friday, from late evening you will see a group of volunteers from local churches out in the Brentwood High Street area. Our new Street Pastors are there to help you stay safe,

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Chris Hossack – Breakfast – 10 August 2011

Ed Wellman August 10, 2011 0

After Russell Quirk and Phil Baker’s comments on the Breakfast Show on 10 August, fellow Conservative Councillor Chris Hossack responded. Phoenix FM will be inviting other individuals to comment on this issue. Click here

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Russell Quirk & Phil Baker on Breakfast – 10 August 2011

Ed Wellman August 10, 2011 0

Brentwood Conservative Councillors Russell Quirk and Phil Baker talked on the Breakfast Show about Russell’s request via the Freedom of Information Act for information regarding the recent debate over the future use of Brentwood’s

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SUNday Breakfast 26th June

Ed Wellman June 26, 2011 0

Get it? SUNday? Well, here’s hoping…the first breakfast show of this year in shorts and a t shirt. Long may it continue. We did the Breakfast Bongs (for the inventor of Basketball – Abner

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Julia wins Open Mic night at local school, and sings live on Sunday Breakfast!

Ed Wellman June 24, 2011 20

Local youngster Julia Pallace, a Year 7 student at Brentwood County High School took part in the school’s first Open Mic night competition. Musicians from ages 11 to 16 took part by singing and

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The 2011 Strawberry Fair Review

Ed Wellman June 24, 2011 0

Phoenix FM’s reporter Stephen Bealey chatted to many of the exhibitors, contributors and organiser of the 2011 Strawberry Fair. Click below to hear Stephen’s report [Audio clip: view full post to listen

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Sue Cook & FIT4Reading on Sunday Breakfast

Ed Wellman May 1, 2011 0

We had a fascinating discussion today about Sue’s work and determination to help youngsters and their families embrace the challenge of overcoming spectrum disorders. Sue introduced us to the real meaning of “states of

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Sue Cook and FIT4READING

Ed Wellman April 30, 2011 0

On Sunday Breakfast this week, Ed will be chatting after 9 o’clock to Sue Cook, addressing the subject of Neuro developmental therapy and homeopathy. Sue has developed her FIT4READING scheme for children diagnosed with

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Easter Sunday Breakfast

Ed Wellman April 25, 2011 1

Happy Easter to one and all. On the Easter morning show, we heard a seasonal message from Rev Patrick Sherring, Vicar of Ingatestone and Fryerning, who reminded us of the wonder of the very

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Palm Sunday Reflection on Sunday Breakfast

Ed Wellman April 18, 2011 1

This week on Sunday Breakfast, Reverend Patrick Sherring, Vicar of Ingatestone and Fryerning joined us in the Keep The Faith hour to help us reflect on where we are on the journey through Lent

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Prince Top 20 Show

Ed Wellman April 18, 2011 0

Last week’s Top 20 show featured music by Prince. Prince Rogers Nelson born June 7th 1958, usually know just as Prince. Also known by an unpronounceable symbol between 1993 and 2000, and during this

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Phoenix FM Interview with The Rt. Hon. Harriet Harman QC MP

Ed Wellman April 16, 2011 0

Today, Saturday 16 April, The Rt. Hon. Harriet Harman QC MP visited Brentwood to join Labour Councillor Mike Le-Surf out and about on the High Street to hear concerns from residents ahead of the

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Essex Jazz Funk Band – JazzFace with Les Simons

Ed Wellman March 27, 2011 1

On Sunday Breakfast on 27th March we had a good chat with Les Simons all about new Essex Jazz Funk band ‘JazzFace’. As you will hear there is some REAL talent in this ensemble,

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Sunday Breakfast

Ed Wellman March 26, 2011 0

Just after nine o’clock on Sunday Breakfast we will be chatting with Les Simons from Essex Jazz Funk band ‘JazzFace’. Also new music this Sunday morning from Stuart Carr. Phoenix FM Sunday Breakfast with

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The Brentwood Half Marathon & Fun Run

Ed Wellman March 20, 2011 0

On Sunday 20th March over 3500 runners took part in the 2010 Equity Red Star Brentwood Half Marathon and Fun Run. I was lucky to be able to mingle with the runners before both races,

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