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The only podcast for everything SW6.

MAR 27

We never had Sunday Roasts

In this episode Melinda talks to Pat and Robert Barnett from the family owned and run Koji restaurant in Parsons Green. A fun fine dining Japanese experience born in SW6 but made for the West End. Listen in as the mother and son duo talk about how the family business has evolved over 30 years from the Fulham institution that was Mao Tai to a decade of Koji. They discuss favourite dining memories, changes in Fulham, how Robert got involved in the business and what the future holds for Koji. Host: Melinda Shelbourne Guests: Pat Barnett Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kojirestaurant Web: https://koji.restaurant Follow us and subscribe to our Youtube Channel: Fulham Social Hub / “Fulham Chronicles” Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fulhamsocialhub Web: www.fulhamsocialhub.co.uk Sponsored by Fulham FC Foundation Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fulhamfcfound Web:https://www.fulhamfc.com/found Donate here: https://fulhamfc.enthuse.com/cf/649e#!/

32 min
JAN 8

Who does What?

Craig McLean Chiropractor and Co-founder of Chiro. London joins Fulham Social Hub founders Zara & Melinda for episode 2 of a new series of "Fulham Chronicles". In the podcast's new home, Blueprint Studios London, they find out how Craig became a chiropractor and hear about his journey from Australia to West London. Since 2016 Chiro. London's team of experienced and friendly practitioners have been helping the local Fulham community with spinal and health related concerns including (but not limited to) back and neck pain, headaches, joint issues, sporting injuries, pregnancy care and post natal support. They're happy to see clients of all ages - from new-born babies through to more mature patients and everyone in between! Don't forget to mention Fulham Social Hub for a half price first visit at their Fulham practices on Wandsworth Bridge Road and Bishop's Road. Hosts: Zara Thomas & Melinda Shelbourne Guest: Craig McLean Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chiro.london Web: https://www.chiro.london/fulham Follow us and subscribe to our Youtube Channel: Fulham Social Hub / “Fulham Chronicles” Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fulhamsocialhub Web: www.fulhamsocialhub.co.uk Sponsored by Fulham FC Foundation Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fulhamfcfound Web:https://www.fulhamfc.com/found Donate here: https://fulhamfc.enthuse.com/cf/649e#!/ Recorded in 2025 at Blueprint Studios in Fulham

33 min
11/20/2025

Building Foundations

We're back! Dr Simi Wang joins Fulham Social Hub founders Zara & Melinda for the start of a new series of "Fulham Chronicles". In the podcast's new home, Blueprint Studios London, the conversation covers the impact of AI, education and how First Class Learning can help unlock a child's full potential. Dr Simi Wang has a PhD in Artificial Intelligence, experience as a school governor and a Father. This knowledge gives him a unique skill set as manager of the First Class Learning centre in Fulham. Weekly sessions, held at Cass Halls Parsons Green, provide tailored learning plans for every child, targeting specific areas for improvement. The aim is to build a solid foundation in English and Maths and a genuine love of learning, so every child can progress confidently and at their own pace. Hosts: Zara Thomas & Melinda Shelbourne Guest: Dr Simi Wang Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fcl_fulham Web: www.firstclasslearning.co.uk/fulham Follow us and subscribe to our Youtube Channel: Fulham Social Hub / “Fulham Chronicles” Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fulhamsocialhub Web: www.fulhamsocialhub.co.uk Sponsored by Fulham FC Foundation Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fulhamfcfound Web:https://www.fulhamfc.com/found Donate here: https://fulhamfc.enthuse.com/cf/649e#!/

40 min
07/17/2025

All round talented woman

Hazel Evinson Leach moved to Fulham in 1961 and is still an SW6 resident. Hazel joins Fulham Social Hub founders Zara & Melinda, in the VOXPOD Studios at Parsons Green, to talk about Fulham life in the 60s, the changes she's seen, what she misses and how following a career as a ballet dancer she became a potter. Hazel is the longest standing member of the Society of Fulham Artists & Potters (SOFAP) which was founded in 1953 to showcase work by artists living in the area during Coronation year. The society has since grown with the next generation of artists and potters joining and exhibiting their work. You can discover art by local artists and depictions of Fulham at their pop up, currently situated on the first floor of the shopping centre at Fulham Broadway. Hosts: Zara Thomas & Melinda Shelbourne Guest: Hazel Evinson Leach Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sofap_art Web: https://www.sofap.co.uk/ Follow us and subscribe to our Youtube Channel: Fulham Social Hub / “Fulham Chronicles” Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fulhamsocialhub Web: www.fulhamsocialhub.co.uk Sponsored by Fulham FC Foundation Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fulhamfcfound Web:https://www.fulhamfc.com/found Donate: https://fulhamfc.enthuse.com/cf/649e#!/

34 min
07/02/2025

The Ripple Effect

Mike McSweeney, CEO of Fulham FC Foundation, joins Fulham Social Hub founders Zara & Melinda in the VOXPOD Studios at Parsons Green. Mike's career in sports began at Fulham FC, ten years later he moved to the Lawn Tennis Association and, after volunteering for the Foundation from day one, he returned to join the Fulham FC Foundation in his current role as CEO. Mike talks about the meaningful impact that the Foundation makes, the ways in which their coaches and programmes change lives, the ripple effect, future ambitions and what his one big ask from the Fulham community is. Head to the link below to find out more about Fulham FC Foundation or to make a donation. Hosts: Zara Thomas & Melinda Shelbourne Guest: Mike McSweeney Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fulhamfcfound Web: https://www.fulhamfc.com/found Donate: https://fulhamfc.enthuse.com/cf/649e#!/ Follow us and subscribe to our Youtube Channel: Fulham Social Hub / “Fulham Chronicles” Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fulhamsocialhub Web: www.fulhamsocialhub.co.uk Sponsored by Fulham FC Foundation Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fulhamfcfound Web:https://www.fulhamfc.com/found

35 min
06/18/2025

Wow this is it!

Contemporary fine jewellery designer, and Fulham resident, Jessica Pass takes a break from her Parsons Green studio to join Zara & Melinda in the VOXPOD studio. The conversation begins with tales of Jessica's childhood growing up in the peak district where she was inspired by nature. Jessica talks about how she found her way into jewellery design, starting with bench space in an Oxfordshire barn, to creating bold pieces inspired by the natural world and collaborating with clients on bespoke commissions. Jessica also holds classes in her Parsons Green studio where beginners can learn how to make their own jewellery. Hosts: Zara Thomas & Melinda Shelbourne Guest: Jessica Pass Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jessicapass.london Web: https://www.jessicapasslondon.com Follow us and subscribe to our Youtube Channel: Fulham Social Hub / “Fulham Chronicles” Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fulhamsocialhub Web: www.fulhamsocialhub.co.uk Sponsored by Fulham FC Foundation Instagram: @fulhamfcfound / fulhamfcfound Web:https://www.fulhamfc.com/found

25 min
05/21/2025

When you say it like that!

Zara & Melinda welcome Charlie Ince-Green, SW6 resident, founder and Managing Director of independent estate agency Beaufort Green, to VOXPOD Studio. Find out more about this new agency, after they recently opened their doors in Parsons Green. Join them as they talk to Charlie about how he started in the industry and progressed to opening his own agency with childhood friend Sam. Listen in as they discuss the current property market, sure bets, "that feeling" and favorite streets and houses in the area. Find out Charlie's hot spots in SW6, his best advice on buying, and what it takes for first time buyers to get on the property ladder in Fulham. Hosts: Zara Thomas & Melinda Shelbourne Guest: Charlie Ince-Green Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beaufortgreen Web: https://www.beaufortgreen.co.uk Follow us and subscribe to our Youtube Channel: Fulham Social Hub / “Fulham Chronicles” Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fulhamsocialhub Web: www.fulhamsocialhub.co.uk Sponsored by Fulham FC Foundation Instagram: @fulhamfcfound / fulhamfcfound Web: https://www.fulhamfc.com/found

35 min
05/07/2025

Just the two of us

After celebrating their first anniversary, founders Zara & Melinda talk about what's been achieved since the launch of Fulham Social Hub and "Fulham Chronicles" in April 2024; thanks to the support of sponsors and FSH members. The conversation includes their most recent event in an iconic Fulham venue, stepping out of their comfort zone to become podcast hosts, reflecting on year one and discussing their ambitions to grow this SW6 community project in year two. Find out more about the Fulhamite membership for residents which gives back and supports local whilst entitling members to discounts and offers from Fulham Social Hub's business members. Hosts: Zara Thomas & Melinda Shelbourne Guests: Hosts of Fulham Chronicles Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fulhamsocialhub Web: https://bit.ly/4iO7dhZ Follow us and subscribe to our Youtube Channel: Fulham Social Hub / “Fulham Chronicles” Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fulhamsocialhub Web: www.fulhamsocialhub.co.uk Sponsored by Fulham FC Foundation Instagram: @fulhamfcfound / fulhamfcfound Web:https://www.fulhamfc.com/found

38 min

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Years Active

2024 - 2026
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31
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