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A day with Company Drinks

Interviews and recordings from their annual Open Day

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Interviews and recordings from the Company Drinks annual Open Day on 13 Sept. 2025. With interviews from people who work at Company Drinks and people enjoying the days activities including drinks, dancing, and music from the Romford Ceilidh Band. Company Drinks is a community space and social enterprise based in Barking and Dagenham, that drinks with and for the community. Company Drinks started out in 2014 to bring people back together through the act of picking and reconnecting with local green spaces and nearby countryside. Produced by Catherine Rowland for BBS Community Radio.

To learn more about Company Drinks visit www.companydrinks.info

Photograph of the Becontree Estate in East London.