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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.

  1. 3D AGO

    How to attract finance and skills to start and grow a business

    Welcome to the Northern Business Podcast, a regular discussion with who lead businesses, employ people and have new ideas to help our economy grow. The Northern Business Podcast is produced by Recognition PR, which serves businesses in different sectors across the country, some of which occasionally contribute. We are sponsored by Vertu Motors plc, one of the top automotive retailers in the UK, with a network of dealerships representing some of the world’s most popular brands. Our host is Graham Robb and joining us on this edition the podcast we have business finance specialist Sophie Dale Black, who is a former director for the North at the British Business bank, also in the studio we have Lee Garland who leads for franchise development at Sunderland based Pacifica group. And later in the podcast we talk to one of the UK most prolific business coaches Adam Stott. 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.

    27 min

  2. FEB 12

    Is bureaucracy stifling climate innovation?

    Welcome to the Northern Business Podcast, a regular discussion with who lead businesses, employ people and have new ideas to help our economy grow. The Northern Business Podcast is produced by Recognition PR, which serves businesses in different sectors across the country, some of which occasionally contribute. We are sponsored by Vertu Motors plc, one of the top automotive retailers in the UK, with a network of dealerships representing some of the world’s most popular brands. Your host is Graham Robb and joining him today have Alex Hunter CEO of Sherwood Power, Fiona Conor CEO of Trust Electric Heating and Nick Pope CEO of Premier Tech Water and Environment.

    27 min

  3. JAN 29

    Why LinkedIn could be your best channel in business

    Welcome to the Northern Business Podcast, a regular discussion with who lead businesses, employ people and have new ideas to help our economy grow. The Northern Business Podcast is produced by Recognition PR, which serves businesses in different sectors across the country, some of which occasionally contribute. We are sponsored by Vertu Motors plc, one of the top automotive retailers in the UK, with a network of dealerships representing some of the world’s most popular brands. Our host is Graham Robb and joining him in the studio today we have Babar Malik who has started the next phase of his family’s chauffeuring business, Niall Ratcliffe who runs marketing firm Noticed and Ian Cooper who works for an organisation called Futures For All – which supports young people through meaningful Work Experience opportunities.

    29 min

  4. JAN 15

    Why family businesses are great for the economy

    Welcome to the Northern Business Podcast, a regular discussion with who lead businesses, employ people and have new ideas to help our economy grow. The Northern Business Podcast is produced by Recognition PR, which serves businesses in different sectors across the country, some of which occasionally contribute. We are sponsored by Vertu Motors plc, one of the top automotive retailers in the UK, with a network of dealerships representing some of the world’s most popular brands. Our host is Graham Robb and joining him on this edition of the podcast we have three women with different experiences in business, Amy Mooney has started a new firm Mutha Cuva which specialises in servicing heat pumps, Kate Hutchinson runs an organisation called the Sustainability Community and, in an interview recorded last week, we will be hearing from the chief operating office of Family Business UK, Fiona Graham. 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.

    29 min

  5. 12/04/2025

    How will the budget impact businesses in the north?

    Welcome to the Northern Business Podcast, a regular discussion with people in the North of England who lead businesses, employ people and have new ideas to help our economy grow. The Northern Business Podcast is produced by Recognition PR, which serves scores of companies in different sectors across the country, some of which occasionally contribute. We are kindly sponsored by Vertu Motors plc, one of the top automotive retailers in the UK, with a network of dealerships representing some of the world’s most popular brands. Our host is Graham Robb and joining him today for our last episode before the Christmas break, we have Fraser Brown Richmondshire based, Motorvise. Down the line we have Nick Lane from TaperedPlus, and Joe Garcia from the Great North Air Ambulance Service. 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. Thanks to our podcast producer Alex Dryden, and our technical operator Robin Campbell. Join us next time on the Northern Business Podcast.

    25 min

  6. 11/21/2025

    Is local content the key to unlocking growth in the North?

    Welcome to the Northern Business Podcast, a regular discussion with people in the North of England who lead businesses, employ people and have new ideas to help our economy grow. The Northern Business Podcast is produced by Recognition PR, which serves scores of companies in different sectors across the country, some of which occasionally contribute. We are kindly sponsored by Vertu Motors plc, one of the top automotive retailers in the UK, with a network of dealerships representing some of the world’s most popular brands. Our host is Graham Robb and joining us in the studio today, we have Pamela Petty from Ebac. Joining us down the line we have Mike Clark from Dysart Developments and Mark Swift from Make UK. 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. Thanks to our podcast producer Alex Dryden, and our technical operator Robin Campbell. Join us next time on the Northern Business Podcast.

    27 min

  7. 11/06/2025

    How do we unlock innovation that grows the North as the US and China battle for economic dominance?

    Welcome to the Northern Business Podcast, a regular discussion with people in the North of England who lead businesses, employ people and have new ideas to help our economy grow. The Northern Business Podcast is produced by Recognition PR, which serves scores of companies in different sectors across the country, some of which occasionally contribute. We are kindly sponsored by Vertu Motors plc, one of the top automotive retailers in the UK, with a network of dealerships representing some of the world’s most popular brands. Our host is Graham Robb and joining him in the studio today, we have Dave Roberts from Xcel Broadcast and RedArmy Group, we also have John Duns, from North East Times and Bdaily, and joining us down the line is Fiona Conor from Yorkshire manufacturer, Trust Electric Heating. 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. Thanks to our podcast producer Alex Dryden, and our technical operator Robin Campbell. Join us next time on the Northern Business Podcast.

    22 min

  8. 10/23/2025

    How can businesses adapt to evolving AI technologies?

    Welcome to the Northern Business Podcast, a regular discussion with people in the North of England who lead businesses, employ people and have new ideas to help our economy grow. The Northern Business Podcast is produced by Recognition PR, which serves scores of companies in different sectors across the country, some of which occasionally contribute. We are kindly sponsored by Vertu Motors plc, one of the top automotive retailers in the UK, with a network of dealerships representing some of the world’s most popular brands. Our host is Graham Robb and joining him in the studio today is Paul Wealls from Lenovo and down the line we have Phil Cunliffe from Insider Media. 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. Thanks to our podcast producer Alex Dryden, and our technical operator Robin Campbell. Join us next time on the Northern Business Podcast.

    24 min
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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.

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  • Creator
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  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    190
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © Recognition PR 2021
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    Northern Business Podcast