Local Lives: A Clarion Podcast – Details, episodes & analysis

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Local Lives: A Clarion Podcast

Clarion Housing Group

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Frequency: 1 episode/37d. Total Eps: 4

Honest, uplifting and inspiring stories from the heart of our communities. Hosted by Mihalis and Meg, each episode features the voices of Clarion residents, frontline staff, and local changemakers who are making a real difference. Launched to mark Clarion’s 125th anniversary, this podcast shines a light on the everyday experiences that shape our neighbourhoods.

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Creating opportunities, building futures: Ella and John on driving positive change in local communities

Monday, September 1, 2025 • Duration 17:49

In the fourth episode of Local Lives: A Clarion Podcast, we speak to Ella and Jon, two Clarion colleagues dedicated to creating opportunities and supporting residents across our communities.

They reflect on what inspired them to work in housing, how their experiences have shaped their passion for social impact, and why belonging and opportunity go hand in hand. From rural Somerset to social justice campaigns, their stories highlight the importance of listening, learning, and helping people thrive.

Hosted by Mihalis and Meg, this conversation explores how Clarion Futures empowers teams to innovate and make a real difference in people’s lives.

Real life. Real stories. Real impact.

For more stories and behind-the-scenes content, visit clarion125.com/local-lives
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Connecting people: Amanda on how Lend An Ear brings connection through conversation

Season 1 · Episode 3

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 • Duration 08:54

In this episode of Local Lives: A Clarion podcast, we sit down with Amanda, who shares the story behind Lend An Ear, Clarion Futures' free befriending service for residents of all ages.

Whether it's a friendly phone call or a regular video chat, Lend An Ear offers connection, conversation and companionship to those who may feel isolated or simply want someone to talk to. Amanda explains how the service works, the kinds of conversations that take place, and the unexpected impact of a simple weekly chat.

From breaking loneliness to building trust, this episode is a reminder of the power of listening, and how small acts of kindness can have a big effect.

Listen now to hear how Amanda and the Lend An Ear team are helping build stronger, more connected communities — one call at a time.

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Building Community: Andrew on why feeling connected matters

Season 1 · Episode 2

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 • Duration 13:06

In the second episode of Local Lives: A Clarion Podcast, we speak to Andrew, a former Clarion resident and Parish Councillor, about what community means to him, and why feeling connected matters.

Andrew shares how support from Clarion helped him through personal and health challenges, and highlights the vital role of care and connection in building stronger communities.

Hosted by Mihalis and Meg, this is a thoughtful conversation about the importance of empathy, visibility, and creating environments where everyone feels seen, heard and supported.

Real life. Real stories. Real impact.

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Building Community: Kate and Gavin on turning local ideas into action

Season 1 · Episode 1

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 • Duration 13:40

In this first episode of Local Lives: A Clarion Podcast, we speak to Kate, a Clarion resident who secured funding from Clarion Futures to launch a grassroots community project, and Gavin, a Communities Manager supporting local initiatives across the UK.

Together, they discuss how resident-led ideas can become real, lasting change – and the impact of community funding, trust and collaboration.

Hosted by Mihalis and Meg, this is an inspiring, down-to-earth conversation about building connections, overcoming challenges, and the power of local voices.

Real life. Real stories. Real impact.

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