May 13, 2026
In this episode, Laura Wellington from Inspira joins us to discuss Connect to Work — a new programme helping people across Cumbria overcome barriers to employment and connect with meaningful, sustainable careers. We explore how the initiative supports both individuals and employers, why inclusive recruitment matters,...
Apr 16, 2026
Big changes are on the way with new recycling legislation, and getting it wrong could cost your business more than you think.
We’re joined by Cumbria Waste Group to break down what “Simpler Recycling” really means, what’s changing, and why now is the time to act.
But it’s not just about staying compliant, done...
Apr 16, 2026
Big changes are on the way with new recycling legislation, and getting it wrong could cost your business more than you think.
We’re joined by Cumbria Waste Group to break down what “Simpler Recycling” really means, what’s changing, and why now is the time to act.
But it’s not just about staying compliant, done...
Mar 11, 2026
What does leadership look like in 2026 when pressure is high, burnout is common and people are craving better workplace culture? In this episode, Laura Cadman and Ben Hickman join the Growth Hub podcast to talk about this year’s Leadership Conference, exploring vulnerability, failure, listening, burnout and the...
Feb 11, 2026
High street banks are disappearing and many businesses are being pushed towards fast, expensive online lending without real advice. In this episode, we speak with James Todhunter from Enterprise Answers about the growing finance advice gap in Cumbria, the risks of “quick fix” funding, and where business owners can...