Make a Difference: Cornwall

Supporting Content

• 'All we do is for Ezrah', the family raising funds and awareness of infection in memory of their baby boy

  Sarah Doolin and Craig Pollard are finalists in the 2025 Make a Difference Awards

  Duration: 4:15

• Raising funds to bring new opportunities to a Cornish village

  Nanette Newton-Hinge has been nominated for a BBC Radio Cornwall Make a Difference Award

  Duration: 3:19

• 'It's an opportunity to prove that anyone can do it at any age' - taking on a fundraising challenge for Cornwall Hospice Care

  11 year old Ethan is a finalist in the BBC Radio Cornwall Make a Difference Awards 2025

  Duration: 3:29

• Bringing musicians together to raise funds for local causes

  Helstonbury's Paul Turton, a finalist in the BBC Radio Cornwall Make a Difference Awards

  Duration: 3:51
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• About

  At a time when we’re being asked to work together, we will be sharing details of where you can find help and support from organisations and individuals in your area who are working hard to make things easier for you.

  If you are in a position to help and have something that you’d like us to share, get in touch:

  Email: radio.cornwall@bbc.co.uk and put "Make a Difference" into the subject title.

  Phone: 01872 275421

• You made a difference

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• Jodie Clarke was raising money for BBC Children in Need this weekend.

  Jodie, who's 24 and lives near Looe, has Down's Syndrome.
  She and mum Adie walked six miles round Siblyback Lake on Saturday and Sunday - so far they've raised three times the £500 target.

  

• Thomas, five, from Exeter was very worried about Father Christmas catching coronavirus so his family called BBC Radio Cornwall.

  Thomas, his mum Clare and granny Rosemary spoke to Laurence Reed - and a very special guest joined the conversation

  

• One county. Many voices. You need to watch this spectacular version of 'Cornwall, My Home'.

  Stop what you're doing and check out this brilliant version of 'Cornwall, My Home', sung by Cornwall County Choirs. It'll make you proud to be Cornish!

  It's a beautiful rendition - so watch it here, and then make sure you share.