Shows
The Food Foundation Podcast250,000 reasons to fix school foodKeira, one of the young food ambassadors at the Food Foundation, is with a panel of experts to find out about Auto Enrolment on Free School Meals. They explore how it can help the 250,000 children who are entitled to a free school meals but are missing out because of the barriers to registering.Professor Maria Bryant, researcher on Fix Our Food, the University of York's five-year research programme is joined by Myles Bremner, CEO of Bremner and co and a partner on the project, Peter Lamb MP, Councillor Gerald Vernon-Jackson, Deputy Chair of the Children and...
2025-04-1126 min
Front RowBlack Panther Director Ryan Coogler, Photographer Craig EastonFilmmaker Ryan Coogler discusses returning to Black Panther after the death of Chadwick Boseman and how that experience has inspired the making of the sequel, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.In the wake of this year’s annual Museums Association conference which asked its members to “to reimagine our future if we are going to survive”, Front Row brings together Rowan Brown, CEO of Museums Northumberland and Cllr Gerald Vernon-Jackson, Chair of the Local Government Association’s Culture, Tourism and Sport Board to discuss how museums are responding to the challenge of the cost of living crisis and rising e...
2022-11-0942 min
Elections DailyGerald Vernon-Jackson InterviewAaron Goldsmith talks with Gerald-Vernon Jackson, leader of the Portsmouth City Council, about the upcoming local elections in the UK.
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2022-04-2725 min
Deep Blue podcastEP 7 Council Leader Gerald Vermon JacksonGerald Vernon Jackson is a liberal democrat councillor who is leader of the portsmouth city council. In this interview we discuss his life in politics, how he has served the people of Portsmouth and what its like being a councillor.
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2021-10-0826 min
Pompey Politics PodcastGetting your houses in orderIan and Simon give a rundown of the packed agenda for tomorrow's Full Council meeting - strangely organised on a Monday - we invite Council Leader Gerald Vernon-Jackson onto the show to answer why the change of day and to talk about his motion to council calling on it to protest agains central government imposed targers which would see Portsmouth build over 17,000 homes over the next 20 years - but before that we turn our attention to the Labour motion calling on the council to rethink its plans for 3,500 homes on Tipner West, as SSSI & Ramsar site.
2021-07-181h 02
Pompey Politics PodcastIs greed good?This episode of the podcast combine live broadcasts from Sunday 28th and Tuesday 30th March to cover the subjects frustrated by technical issues on the regular Sunday broadcast.
The boys take another swing at whether councils should be allowed to continue to meet virtually and another jab at the EU / UK vaccine spat - including recorded interviews with Cllrs Gerald Vernon-Jackson & Terry Norton with live interview with Kimberly Barrett about planning submissions for St James where the developer claims to be unable to provide affordable housing on a project due to provide £18million profit.
2021-03-301h 09
Coronavirus SpecialExercise, Sparks, and Winning - Thursday 12th NovemberWe have Becky Simmons from Sparks Charity, Gerald Vernon-Jackson the Leader of Portsmouth City Council with his reaction to a second lockdown, Adam Hawkey chatting about the importance of exercise in lockdown, and Chris Reeves promoting his campaign for people to ‘Win The Morning, Win The Day’.
2020-11-1254 minCoronavirus SpecialCoronavirus Special, 22/07/20Robbie discusses a small rise in Coronavirus cases in Portsmouth with Cllr Gerald Vernon-Jackson, find out how the Additional Needs Supermarket have fared in the last few months, and we get more of your lockdown stories.
2020-07-2200 minCoronavirus SpecialCoronavirus Special, 01/07/20Robbie speaks to Cllr Gerald Vernon-Jackson about local lockdowns [no local lockdown in Portsmouth], as well as discussing how to look after our mental and physical health as lockdown is eased.
2020-07-0100 minCoronavirus SpecialCoronavirus Special, 24/06/20Robbie discusses the reopening of pubs, restaurants & hotels with Cllr Gerald Vernon-Jackson, we hear from local pub owners, your lockdown stories and there's an update on local sport.
2020-06-2400 minCoronavirus SpecialCoronavirus Special, 17/06/20Robbie reflets on 12 weeks of lockdown with Cllr Gerald Vernon-Jackson, discusses changing education, the return of football, and speaks to local businesses about the reopening of non essential shops.
2020-06-1700 minCoronavirus SpecialCoronavirus Special, 10/06/20Robbie discusses the easing of lockdown restrictions with Cllr Gerald Vernon-Jackson, plus we hear about the reopening of dentists, the restarting of Pompey men's season & the way in which the community is keeping spirits high on the south coast.
2020-06-1000 minCoronavirus SpecialCoronavirus Special, 03/06/20Robbie discusses the reopening of schools, transport and testing with Leader of Cllr Gerald Vernon-Jackson, the reopening of car showrooms with Paul Hendy & the newly elected Lord Mayor of Portsmouth Cllr Rob Wood outlines his plans for helping the community through the pandemic.
2020-06-0300 minCoronavirus SpecialCoronavirus Special, 27/05/20Mason Jordan is joined by the leader of Portsmouth City Council Gerald Vernon-Jackson to talk about schools reopening, Michelle Dowdidge from Portsmouth Hospitals Charity talks about the support they've been receiving, and Lousie Whitmore from Love Southsea about the return of markets from next week.
2020-05-2700 minCoronavirus SpecialCoronavirus Special, 20/05/20Robbie looks at the potential reopening of some schools with Leader of Portsmouth City Council Gerald Vernon-Jackson, the work members of the Portsmouth FC squad are carrying out in the community with Christian Burgess, and SJ from All Call Signs discusses Mental Health Awareness.
2020-05-2000 minCoronavirus SpecialCoronavirus Special, 06/05/20Robbie speaks to Cllr Gerald Vernon-Jackson about the possible relaxation of lockdown, how schools & colleges in the area are coping, and how upcoming events in Portsmouth are finding a way around the lockdown restrictions.
2020-05-0600 min
Coronavirus SpecialCoronavirus Special, 01/04/20Robbie speaks to Counciller Gerald Vernon-Jackson (Portsmouth City Council), Amanda Whiteland-Smith (Citizens Advice, Havant), Associate Professor Adam Hawkey (Solent University & BASES) & Kirsty Mellor (Portsmouth Coronavirus Facebook Support Group).
2020-04-0100 minCoronavirus SpecialCoronavirus Special, 25/03/20Robbie speaks to Councillor Gerald Vernon-Jackson (Portsmouth City Council), Hope McKeller (Portsmouth News), Tina Jacobs (Victory Hants), Keith Wilson (Naomi House & Jacksplace) & Henry Deacon (Express FM Local Sport).
2020-03-2500 minCoronavirus SpecialCoronavirus Special, 19/03/20Robbie speaks to Councillor Gerald Vernon-Jackson (Portsmouth City Council), Mrs Laly (Laly's Pharmacy), Professor Jackie Cassell (Brighton & Sussex Medical School), Amanda Martin (National Education Union) & SJ (All Call Signs).
2020-03-1900 min
Pompey Politics PodcastThree of Six - General Election Specials - Gerald Vernon-JacksonThe third of what we hope will be six interviews with the major party candidates in Portsmouth's two constituencies. This episode, Gerald Vernon-Jackson, Liberal Democrat candidate for Portsmouth South.
All guests will be presented with two introductory questions plus three they choose at random from the Pompey Politics Pot Of Pondering.
• Each guest is invited to introduce themselves and give an insight into why they got involved in politics.
• We’ll invite guests to provide a brief description of where they stand on Brexit.
Guest will then select three questions at random from the Pompey Politics Pot of Pondering. The full q...
2019-12-0230 min
Pompey Politics PodcastI'm a private renter, a renter for money..Discussing the events of the full council meeting July 16th 2019, Ian and Simon invite back Councillor Cal Corkery. Council Leader Gerald Vernon-Jackson gives Simon his views of that day and the proposal itself requesting that the council investigate the private renting situation in Portsmouth to see what can be done to protect tenants from rogue landlords and prevent all landlords being tarred with the same brush.
2019-08-0558 min
ConstitutionUKRights and duties: a constitutional conundrum - Rights and duties: a constitutional conundrum - part 2 - Part 2 [Video]Contributor(s): Professor Conor Gearty, Grant Clarke, Flick Drummond, Gerald Vernon Jackson, Mike Fitzgerald | Professor Conor Gearty hosts Constitution UK's event in Portsmouth and asks Portsmouth residents Does Britain need a new Magna Carta? What should be the role of human rights in the constitution?
2015-04-2718 minConstitutionUKRights and duties: a constitutional conundrum - Rights and duties: a constitutional conundrum - part 1 - Part 1 [Video]Contributor(s): Professor Conor Gearty, Grant Clarke, Flick Drummond, Gerald Vernon Jackson, Mike Fitzgerald | Professor Conor Gearty hosts Constitution UK's event in Portsmouth and asks Portsmouth residents Does Britain need a new Magna Carta? What should be the role of human rights in the constitution?
2015-04-2018 min