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The MM Podcast

Kelly Daviesmymelton.weebly.com
Welcome to The MM Podcast. Your audio insight into life as a young adult in Melton Mowbray. Expect a variety of social and campaign-related stories, business highlights and more. All hosted by My Melton founder (and former Undateables star) Kelly Davies.
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Episodes

Learning through mistakes

It’s another episode of the MM Podcast. This week, I cover: What to do if you make a mistake and why we should be making more of them. Explaining if the algorithm actually hates small businesses/creators. Talking about an amazing staff member at the local corner shop.

Jan 10, 202432 min

Same Kelly, Same Melton, New Format

It's the start of a brand new MM Podcast format. It's all the stuff you love with added extras. Topic Of The Week: Scepticism vs Negativity. With a mixture of both swirling social media at the moment, is it fair to say that someone being sceptical is being negative? I explore the idea and give my thoughts. Content Lesson: Building a community. Want to know how to sell out tickets to your next big event? You gotta build that community. Storytime: My friends and I met someone new on NYE....

Jan 03, 202432 min

New Year. New Vid.

Avoid paying for disappointment this New Year’s Eve with my hints and tips then be the first to hear about my next big project. Designed to show off the best of Melton Mowbray.

Dec 07, 202317 min

Hell has just gained a 5ft 3 inch Meltonian.

In today’s episode I talk about an awkward situation at this year’s food and drink festival, Great Food Club and how My Melton has grown over the years.

Oct 16, 202334 min

Bots and weddings

In this episode I talk about a unique wedding reception and some weird DMs

Oct 04, 20238 min

Freshers tips

Join Kelly as she gives some hints and tips for new student’s navigating Freshers/Welcome Week.

Aug 20, 202311 min

The mind of an autistic sober person.

In this episode I discuss a drunken man who couldn’t get the hint, some lessons I’ve learnt about social media and why I feel more comfortable on camera.

Aug 06, 202329 min

Questionable images, newspapers and people.

In this episode, I discuss an interesting post that someone attempted to post on a local neighbourhood group, why a coffee show owner has been made out to be a hypocrite by a nationwide tabloid and people believing that photographs of Melton didn’t actually take place in this version of Melton Mowbray.

Jul 14, 20231 hr 4 min

Happiness, annoyance and threads that can tie them together.

In today’s episode I discuss my thoughts on the ONS survey about happiness and satisfaction of life. Specifically the bit that says Melton is the worst district in the UK. There’s an explanation of threads and how they differ to Twitter. Followed by me discussing 3 things that annoy me when it comes to running My Melton. Want to have a say about what is good/bad about Melton? Complete the daytime (https://forms.gle/c2Twu7CprqeyVvnEA) and nighttime (https://forms.gle/xHYpJTJApPbQd4sy5) surveys.

Jul 06, 202338 min

Coffeegate: The June Version

This week I discuss Nottingham and a new bakery opening in Melton. Want to help improve Melton? If so, fill out the daytime and nighttime surveys. Nighttime survey link: https://forms.gle/MV3UGpj5n5rM9nq89. Daytime survey link: https://forms.gle/4ssXHSQy8tt87itD7.

Jun 19, 202312 min

Coming soon…

Today, I dust off the mic and talk about the new events and projects that will be taking place from August. Get excited folks. It’s gonna be great!

Jun 09, 202320 min

My life with dissociative seizures.

This October, I had my first seizure in 4-5 years. After this, my whole life has changed and I wanted to use this podcast as a chance to tell you all about what has happened and how I feel about it.

Dec 18, 202218 minSeason 2Ep. 1

I'm alive! Honest.

In this episode, I talk about upcoming My Melton projects and what pubs in Melton can do to boost their revenue.

Aug 13, 202117 min

The one where we talk about the bypass ft. Joe Orson

Joining me this episode is Joe Orson chair of Melton Borough Council for an in-depth conversation about the latest developments with the south section of the Melton Bypass. Sign the petition at http://chng.it/jTKsF6bwT5

Jun 18, 202142 minSeason 1Ep. 15

Spilling the tea with Mark Frisby

Today I chat with Mark Frisby (LCC Tory candidate for Melton West) about his manifesto and what made him run for councillor (who he insists uses the small c).

May 05, 20211 hr 2 minSeason 1Ep. 14

Broccoli flavoured ham

In this episode, I discuss broccoli robberies and a mysterious social media user.

Apr 13, 202115 minSeason 1Ep. 12

10 ways to help the town centre (The Sweary version)

Today I discuss 10 ideas that should be implemented to help the town centre recover after COVID. I also forgot to meditate this morning so there are some expletive words used.

Mar 26, 202148 minSeason 1Ep. 11

Get in losers, we're going happy stabbing.

In this episode I discuss my experience getting the COVID vaccine and use my biology A-Level to address some of the concerns surrounding the vaccines.

Mar 22, 202126 minSeason 1Ep. 10

Toobes speaks out.

In this episode I discuss Tubes' recent Facebook statement, how Jackie Weaver has made me think about young adults in democracy and the Eurovision song contest.

Feb 12, 202127 minEp. 7

Education, education, education.

In this episode I discuss how I implemented a huge change in my former University's Student Union despite losing an election, why homeschooling your children doesn't automatically mean you're a teacher and the lessons I've learnt running this campaign.

Feb 05, 202132 minEp. 6

Getting old when you have a weird brain.

In this episode, I discuss Melton's recent flurry of snow, explain why I got miffed at social media and talk about my new love for Radio 4's Archers.

Jan 29, 202146 minEp. 5

Babies, Boris and Bunnies.

In this week's episode I cover the Cream Egg controversy, our MP's new baby and recount my attempt of contacting the Prime Minister.

Jan 22, 202124 minEp. 4

Getting in the right headspace.

For this week's episode, I discuss ways to help you through this year's Blue Monday. I'll be covering some of the best apps that I use, self-care methods that support Meltonian businesses and some of the best running/walking sports in Melton.

Jan 15, 202152 minEp. 3

Covid and Crap Towns.

It's the first MM Podcast in Lockdown 3! This time I'm covering the side effects of a 3rd lockdown and Melton's exclusion from this year's top 50 crappest towns.

Jan 08, 202122 minEp. 2
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