GroundTalk: The Groundsure Podcast

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Welcome to GroundTalk, The Groundsure Podcast, your go-to destination for all things environmental, climate, and more. Join us bi-weekly as we explore topics such as climate change, property risks, and the complex realm of mapping and land use data. Welcome and we hope you enjoy the show.

  1. 07/31/2025

    Losing Ground: Coastal Erosion

    In this episode, Tom Harvey James is joined by Dr. Michael Grimes to explore the growing threat of coastal erosion and its impact on communities. They discuss how it affects property ownership, urban planning, and long-term investments. Whether you're a homebuyer or a solicitor, you'll gain practical insights to help identify risks, make informed decisions, and navigate the challenges coastal erosion presents.

    21 min

  2. 07/17/2025

    SPECIAL EPISODE: Bricks & Banter aboard the Thames Cruise

    For the season finale of Bricks & Banter, hosts Laura and Tom set sail aboard the stunning Silver Sturgeon for Groundsure’s annual Thames Cruise and brought the mic with them. In this special on-the-water episode, they caught up with members of the Groundsure crew to chat about the highlights of the cruise and industry insights. From candid conversations to reflections on the year that’s been, it’s a lively send-off packed with banter, bubbles, and brilliant company. Join us for the perfect finale to the season and get a taste of the river, the people, and the stories that make our community one of a kind.

    1h 7m

  3. 07/10/2025

    Home Sweet...Hazard? Uncovering Radon.

    Is your safe haven hiding a silent danger? In this episode of GroundTalk, host Tom is joined by special guest Cat to explore the invisible but serious threat of radon gas. Naturally occurring and odorless, radon can accumulate in homes and pose major health risks, including lung cancer, if left unchecked. Tom and Cat break down what radon is, why it matters, and how you can detect it in your home. They also share practical steps for reducing radon levels and keeping your indoor air safe. This episode will equip you with the knowledge to breathe a little easier.

    17 min

  4. 06/26/2025

    Why Do You Need an Environmental Search Report?

    In this episode of GroundTalk, we explore why an environmental search report is essential when purchasing a property. Host Tom Harvey-James is joined by Dan Hamilton-Charlton from Property Searches Direct and Kirstie Green from Groundsure. Together, they break down the key factors involved in the property buying process and explain the role environmental reports play in identifying potential risks. By the end of this episode, you'll understand: The types of risks highlighted in environmental search reports When in the process you need to obtain one How to spot potential issues during the transaction phase — and more We hope you enjoy this episode of GroundTalk. Be sure to subscribe so you never miss an update!

    32 min

  5. 06/12/2025

    How Groundsure Searches Could Have Saved the Day

    In this episode, host Tom Harvey-James is joined by guest Dani Orosa to explore the crucial role environmental searches play in mitigating risk during property transactions. They discuss how these searches can reveal hidden environmental hazards that might otherwise lead to costly complications. Through real-life case studies, they illustrate how Groundsure’s tools could have helped avoid significant challenges. Listeners will gain valuable, practical insights to strengthen their due diligence processes and offer more informed support to clients.

    24 min

  6. 06/05/2025

    Anchors Up! Inside The Groundsure Thames Cruise: Special Episode

    Join us for a special behind-the-scenes episode as we set sail on the iconic River Thames for the annual Groundsure Thames Cruise! In this special episode with Event Manager, Celia Candebat, we dive into the highlights of the evening – what to expect, logistics, entertainment and more. Join us as we explore why this unique networking event makes waves in the environmental and property sectors. Don't miss the boat! Listen now.

    14 min

  7. 05/29/2025

    Horror Stories From the Field: When Things Went Wrong

    In the first episode of season 2 of GroundTalk: Horror Stories From the Field, we dive into the real-world challenges and common pitfalls faced in environmental risk management. Through firsthand accounts and expert analysis, you’ll gain valuable insights into where things often go wrong - and more importantly, how to avoid those mistakes in your own projects. We’ll explore actionable strategies for mitigating risks before they escalate, helping you make smarter, more informed decisions. By turning past missteps into learning opportunities, this episode equips you with the tools and confidence to navigate even the most complex environmental scenarios with greater success.

    30 min

  8. Season 2 Trailer

    GroundTalk Season 2: Teaser!

    GroundTalk season 2 is coming! In this Season 2 teaser, host Tom and producer Kirstie give you a sneak peek into the hot topics and powerful conversations coming your way. This season we're covering topics requested by you- so get ready to hear about property horror stories, the realities of coastal erosion and expert insights on environmental reports and climate policy under a new Labour government. Whether you're a property pro, work in the industry, or just climate-curious, there's something here for you. Hit subscribe and get ready to dig deeper into the land, property, and climate issues shaping our future.

    3 min
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Welcome to GroundTalk, The Groundsure Podcast, your go-to destination for all things environmental, climate, and more. Join us bi-weekly as we explore topics such as climate change, property risks, and the complex realm of mapping and land use data. Welcome and we hope you enjoy the show.

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