Face Masks and School Leavers

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Becca Bryers guides you through surprising stories of communities across England pulling together during these uncertain times, drawn from across BBC Local Radio. This episode: - De Montfort University contour fashion student Disha, is putting her sewing skills to good use making reusable face masks at home in India. - Five-year-old Isaac from Belper and his granny Mhairi have been raising money for charity with a new book, which has a "stay at home" message. - Becky, a pregnant NHS worker from Nottingham shares how her faith in humanity was restored, following a car break-in and theft. - Archie, head boy at Therfield School in Leatherhead, takes over the airwaves to deliver his end-of-year speech - And the Sikh community kitchen in Middlesborough, continuing to serve hot foot to those in need throughout the pandemic Featuring stories from: Ady Dayman at BBC Radio Leicester, Heidi Booth at BBC Radio Derby, Andy Whittaker at BBC Radio Nottingham, Lesley McCabe at BBC Radio Surrey, and BBC Radio Tees