Steffan Aquarone

Steff's Politics Podcast

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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 better questions, in the hope I can get better answers. I won’t be asking any politicians yet, because the “health warning” on this podcast is that I am trying to become one and I don’t want to learn any bad habits. Instead, I’m going to ask people I know, and then hopefully people they know, to share some...

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Steffan Aquarone

Episodes

Here we go! 23.05.2024 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 07.09.2023 9:18

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

BBC Radio Norfolk GP Retirement Crisis 09.08.2023 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 25.07.2023 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

Talking Potholes on BBC Radio Norfolk 03.07.2023 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

Could Holt be next in line for a Bank Hub? 23.05.2023 8:41

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

North Norfolk needs Bank Hubs! 02.12.2022 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! 21.10.2022 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. 19.10.2022 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 28.06.2022 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 13.04.2022 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 30.03.2022 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? 13.04.2021 9:28

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

BBC Radio Norfolk DIY Waste Amnesty 22.02.2021 5:39

BBC Radio Norfolk news interview with Steffan Aquarone

BBC Radio Norfolk Coronavirus Coffee Mornings 08.04.2020 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

Talking phone masts with Jeremy Vine 27.08.2019 2:06

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

BBC Radio Mobile Libraries 01.10.2018 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 07.09.2018 6:44

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

BBC Radio Norfolk DIY Waste 23.07.2018 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

Rural bus subsidies in Norfolk - BBC Radio Norfolk 09.07.2018 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 24.01.2017 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.