Welcome to the Northern Business Podcast. Each week we talk to people active in business and the economy about the big issues driving growth in the North of England. We are sponsored by Vertu Motors, one of the UK’s largest motor retailers. Check out its website at VertuMotors.com. Our host is Graham Robb, owner of Recognition PR. Recognition helps scores of businesses promote their products and services; some are featured on this podcast. Make sure you never miss an episode by subscribing on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts. In the studio today, we have Ben Quaintrell, Managing Director at My Property Box and down the line we have Phil Laycock from UKReiiF. Later our reporter Joss Havakin will speak with Claire Preston and Marcia Atkinson from Power of Women.

Welcome to the Northern Business Podcast. Each week we talk to people active in business and the economy about the big issues driving growth in the North of England. We are sponsored by Vertu Motors, one of the UK’s largest motor retailers. Check out its website at VertuMotors.com. Our host is Graham Robb, owner of Recognition PR. Recognition helps scores of businesses promote their products and services; some are featured on this podcast. Make sure you never miss an episode by subscribing on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts. In the studio today, we have Joshy Jin – Founder of Wowza Box. Down the line we have Janthi Mills-Ward, Joint CEO at Hull Truck Theatre. Later our reporter, Joss Havakin will speak with Helen Anderson, Head of Learning and Deputy CEO at the Thermal Insulation Contractors Association (TICA).

Welcome to the Northern Business Podcast. Each week we talk to people active in business and the economy about the big issues driving growth in the North of England. We are sponsored by Vertu Motors, one of the UK’s largest motor retailers. Check out its website at VertuMotors.com. Our host is Graham Robb, owner of Recognition PR. Recognition helps scores of businesses promote their products and services; some are featured on this podcast. Make sure you never miss an episode by subscribing on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts. Today, to help navigate us through how the proposed "New Deal for Working People" from the Labour party would work from a business perspective, we have Nicky Jolley, Managing Director of HR2day. Later, Joss Havakin has a round up of changes that have come into effect thanks to the start of the new tax year.

Welcome to the Northern Business Podcast. Each week we talk to people active in business and the economy about the big issues driving growth in the North of England. We are sponsored by Vertu Motors, one of the UK’s largest motor retailers. Check out its website at VertuMotors.com. Our host is Graham Robb, owner of Recognition PR. Recognition helps scores of businesses promote their products and services; some are featured on this podcast. Make sure you never miss an episode by subscribing on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts. Today we have Charles Hope, retail expert and Retail Principal at BJSS and Brian Aitken, Editor of The QT. Later our reporter Joss catches up with with Robert Forrester, CEO at Vertu Motors.

Welcome to the Northern Business Podcast. Each week we talk to people active in business and the economy about the big issues driving growth in the North of England. We are sponsored by Vertu Motors, one of the UK’s largest motor retailers. Check out its website at VertuMotors.com. Our host is Graham Robb, owner of Recognition PR. Recognition helps scores of businesses promote their products and services; some are featured on this podcast. Make sure you never miss an episode by subscribing on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts. Today we have Sanjay Aggarwal, co-founder and chief spice officer at Spice Kitchen and Sue Alderson, director at Azure Consulting. Later our reporter Joss will be speaking with Martin Crammond, Technical Director at Carney Consultancy.

Welcome to the Northern Business Podcast. Each week we will be talking to people active in business and the economy about the big issues driving growth in the North of England. We are sponsored by Vertu Motors, one of the UK’s largest motor retailers. Check out its website at VertuMotors.com. Our host is Graham Robb, owner of Recognition PR. Recognition helps scores of businesses promote their products and services; some are featured on this podcast. Make sure you never miss an episode by subscribing on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts. In the studio today we have Danielle Croce, Commercial Director at Intasite, and down the line we have Nicola Frampton, Chief Operating Officer, Domino’s Pizza UK & Ireland Ltd and NED. Later our reporter Joss talks to Louise Murphy, Senior Economist at the Resolution Foundation, about the foundation's latest report. If you’d like to join us as a guest on Northern Business Podcast, feel free to get in touch, we’d love to hear from you.

Welcome to the Northern Business Podcast. Each week we will be talking to people active in business and the economy about the big issues driving growth in the North of England. We are sponsored by Vertu Motors, one of the UK’s largest motor retailers. Check out its website at VertuMotors.com. Our host is Graham Robb, owner of Recognition PR. Recognition helps scores of businesses promote their products and services; some are featured on this podcast. Make sure you never miss an episode by subscribing on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts. In the studio today, we have Andrew Hayley, Chartered Financial Planner at Active and down the line we have Beckie Hart, Regional Director at CBI and Subrahmaniam Krishnan-Harihara who is Deputy Director of Research & Information Systems Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce If you’d like to join us as a guest on Northern Business Podcast, feel free to get in touch, we’d love to hear from you.

Welcome to the Northern Business Podcast. Each week we will be talking to people active in business and the economy about the big issues driving growth in the North of England. We are sponsored by Vertu Motors, one of the UK’s largest motor retailers. Check out its website at VertuMotors.com. Our host is Graham Robb, owner of Recognition PR. Recognition helps scores of businesses promote their products and services; some are featured on this podcast. Make sure you never miss an episode by subscribing on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts. In the studio today, we have Daniel Wade, CEO at Wade Construction and Management Consultants, and Sim Hall, managing director at Populus Select. Later our reporter Josh will be speaking with Dr Arnab Basu, founder and CEO at Kromek.

Welcome to the Northern Business Podcast. Each week we will be talking to people active in business and the economy about the big issues driving growth in the North of England. We are sponsored by Vertu Motors, one of the UK’s largest motor retailers. Check out its website at VertuMotors.com. Our host is Graham Robb, owner of Recognition PR. Recognition helps scores of businesses promote their products and services; some are featured on this podcast. Make sure you never miss an episode by subscribing on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts. Today we have Philippa Oldham, Stakeholder Engagement Director at Advanced Propulsion Centre UK and Harvey Morton, founder and managing director at Harvey Morton Digital. Later our reporter, Joss, will be speaking with Chris Beaumont, Partner at Clive Owen LLP Chartered Accountants.

Welcome to the Northern Business Podcast. Each week we will be talking to people active in business and the economy about the big issues driving growth in the North of England. We are sponsored by Vertu Motors, one of the UK’s largest motor retailers. Check out its website at VertuMotors.com. Our host is Graham Robb, owner of Recognition PR. We help scores of businesses promote their products and services; some are featured on this podcast. Make sure you never miss an episode by subscribing on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts. In the studio today, we have Simon Ruck, managing director at MAC International and Andrew Haley, Chartered Financial Planner at Active Chartered Financial Planners. Down the line we have Hannah Slaughter, senior economist at the Resolution Foundation. Later our producer Harry will be speaking with Tom Dower, Principal at South Durham UTC.

Welcome to the Northern Business Podcast. Each week we will be talking to people active in business and the economy about the big issues driving growth in the North of England. We are sponsored by Vertu Motors, one of the UK’s largest motor retailers. Check out its website at VertuMotors.com. Our host is Graham Robb, owner of Recognition PR. Recognition helps scores of businesses promote their products and services; some are featured on this podcast. Make sure you never miss an episode by subscribing on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts. Today both are guests are joining us via zoom. we have Gareth Hoyle, Managing Director at Marketing Signals, and Andy Lord, Founding Director of Hydrogen Safe. Later our reporter, Joss, speaks with Rachel Deans, Group Head of Learning & Organisational Development at Salutem Care and Education.

Welcome to the Northern Business Podcast Each week we will be talking to people active in business and the economy about the big issues driving growth in the North of England. We are sponsored by Vertu Motors, one of the UK’s largest motor retailers. Check out its website at VertuMotors.com. Our host is Graham Robb, owner of Recognition PR. Recognition helps scores of businesses promote their products and services; some are featured on this podcast. Make sure you never miss an episode by subscribing on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts. Both our guests are down the line today. We have John Wiles, Managing Director at Simply Asset Finance and Andrew Lane, Managing Director at Union Industries, the UK’s leading manufacturer of bespoke industrial doors. Later, our reporter Josh Mason talks to Dr David Moore, CEO at the British Constructional Steelwork Association, and Chris Lister, Commercial Manager at Farrat.

Welcome to the Northern Business Podcast. Each week we will be talking to people active in business and the economy about the big issues driving growth in the North of England. We are sponsored by Vertu Motors, one of the UK’s largest motor retailers. Check out its website at VertuMotors.com Our host is Graham Robb, owner of Recognition PR. Recognition helps scores of businesses promote their products and services; some are featured on this podcast. Make sure you never miss an episode by subscribing on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts. Both our guests are down the line today. We have Dr Sophie Dale-Black - Director at British Business Bank, and Tom Mercer - Commercial Director at GAIN LINE Later our reporter Joss Havakin will be speaking with Philip Cunliffe, Business Editor at Insider Media

Welcome to the Northern Business Podcast. Each week we will be talking to people active in business and the economy about the big issues driving growth in the North of England. We are sponsored by Vertu Motors, one of the UK’s largest motor retailers. Check out its website at VertuMotors.com. Our host is Graham Robb, owner of Recognition PR. Recognition helps scores of businesses promote their products and services; some are featured on this podcast . Make sure you never miss an episode by subscribing on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts. In the studio today we have Alasdair Greig, director at North Star Ventures and down the line is Matthew Stephens, a Property Development Director with over 25 years’ experience in the market and also president of Barnsley and Rotherham Chamber of Commerce. Later our reporter Joss speaks to Joshy Jin, Co-Founder of WowzaBox.

Welcome to the Northern Business Podcast. Each week we will be talking to people active in business and the economy about the big issues driving growth in the North of England. We are sponsored by Vertu Motors, one of the UK’s largest motor retailers. Check out its website at VertuMotors.com. Our host is Graham Robb, owner of Recognition PR. Recognition helps scores of businesses promote their products and services; some are featured on this podcast. Make sure you never miss an episode by subscribing on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts. In the studio today we have Graham Soult, retail expert and chair of Durham Business Group and founder of Canny Insights. Later in the programme, Joss Havakin will be speaking with entrepreneur Mike Racz and Karl Pemberton, Managing Director at Active Chartered Financial Planners, about their aid mission to Ukraine. You can support the "Driving Change: Mission to Aid Ukraine" cause here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/xqcnp3-ukraine-christmas-appeal

Welcome to the last episode of Northern Business Podcast for 2023! Each week we will be talking to people active in business and the economy about the big issues driving growth in the North of England. We are sponsored by Vertu Motors, one of the UK’s largest motor retailers. Check out its website at VertuMotors.com. Our host is Graham Robb, owner of Recognition PR. Recognition helps scores of businesses promote their products and services; some are featured on this podcast. Make sure you never miss an episode by subscribing on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts. For our final episode of the year we have Margaret Bradshaw, Chief Buttoneer at Red Button Marketing and Training in the studio, and down the line, we have Andy Butt Head of Business Development and Commercial for Reliance Precision and James Brougham, Senior Economist at Make UK. Have a merry Christmas and a happy new year, and we'll see you in 2024!

Welcome to the Northern Business Podcast. Each week we will be talking to people active in business and the economy about the big issues driving growth in the North of England. We are sponsored by Vertu Motors, one of the UK’s largest motor retailers. Check out its website at VertuMotors.com I’m Graham Robb, owner of Recognition PR. We help scores of businesses promote their products and services; some are featured on this podcast. Make sure you never miss an episode by subscribing on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts. Down the line, we have Dr James Callaghan Regional Director Northern, Yorkshire & Humber at The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, and entrepreneur and consultant, Ammar Mirza CBE. Later in the programme, Jamie will be speaking with Louisa Harrison-Walker, Chair of Sheffield Chamber of Commerce.

Welcome to the Northern Business Podcast. Each week we will be talking to people active in business and the economy about the big issues driving growth in the North of England. We are sponsored by Vertu Motors, one of the UK’s largest motor retailers. Check out its website at VertuMotors.com Our host is Graham Robb, owner of Recognition PR. Recognition helps scores of businesses promote their products and services; some are featured on this podcast. Make sure you never miss an episode by subscribing on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts. In the studio today we have Mike Hughes, Business and Commercial Editor at The Northern Echo, and down the line, we have Sarah Slaven, Managing Director at Business Durham. Later in the programme, our reporter, Joss Havakin will be speaking with North West-based Ian Rippin, from MCS.

Welcome to the Northern Business Podcast. Each week we will be talking to people active in business and the economy about the big issues driving growth in the North of England. We are sponsored by Vertu Motors, one of the UK’s largest motor retailers. Check out its website at VertuMotors.com Our host is Graham Robb, owner of Recognition PR. Recognition helps scores of businesses promote their products and services; some are featured on this podcast. Make sure you never miss an episode by subscribing on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts. In the studio today we have Ben Quaintrell, managing director at My Property Box. Down the line, we have Delphine Strauss, Economics Correspondent at the Financial Times. And later, our reporter Joss Havakin will be speaking with Alice McCullagh, Managing Director at Rosedene Nurseries.

Welcome to the Northern Business Podcast. Each week we will be talking to people active in business and the economy about the big issues driving growth in the North of England. We are sponsored by Vertu Motors, one of the UK’s largest motor retailers. Check out its website at VertuMotors.com. Our host is Graham Robb, owner of Recognition PR. Recognition helps scores of businesses promote their products and services; some are featured on this podcast. Make sure you never miss an episode by subscribing on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts. In the studio today we have Pamela Petty, founder of Entreprenising and Karl Pemberton, Managing Director of Active Financial Planners, and down the line, we have Robert Forrester, CEO at Vertu Motors