Reusing and recycling our waste is crucial for reducing environmental impact, conserving natural resources, and creating a more sustainable future for Warwickshire. Ruth Dixon from the Warwickshire County Council’s waste team talks with Ivan Pointon from Kenilworth Lions Ltd, about the different ways in which waste is reused or recycled in the coun…

Across the UK, emissions from schools make up 2% of the total, and 36% of public sector emissions, and the DfE has said every school in England should have a climate action plan in place by 2025. Join our guests Sarah Mills, a Climate Action Advisor for the charity Let's Go Zero, and Kate Waterfield, the Sustainability Lead at Brookhurst Primary Sc…

Although playing sport is good for our mental and physical health, local sports clubs are increasingly susceptible to impacts of climate change such as floods and heatwaves. In this episode we hear from two local Warwickshire clubs - Fillongley Cricket Club and Stratford Boat Club - who have been taking steps to reduce their impact on the environme…

Find out how Warwickshire's rivers, canals, and other waterways can enhance your health and wellbeing! Diving into a discussion about the increasing importance of our waterways is Dr Jon Radley, Curator of Natural Sciences at Heritage & Culture Warwickshire (part of Warwickshire County Council) and Matt Bishop, Director of Warwick Boats and the Lea…

Climate hubs are physical spaces in town centres where people can get together to find out about sustainable living, make plans, exchange ideas and hold events. There are two new hubs opening in Warwickshire in Spring 2024 - one in Rugby and one in Stratford. In this episode, Alex Becker from Transition Town Rugby, and Stephen Norrie from Net Zero …

All across Warwickshire there are groups of local people who are concerned about climate change and have joined together to run events, raise awareness, share ideas and deliver projects to reduce carbon emissions. Sharing some examples of this in practice, and discussing the benefits of community groups working in collaboration with town and parish…

What do young people in Warwickshire really think about climate change? Is climate anxiety really a thing? What are they doing themselves to take action and what would they like to see happen in schools and colleges? Listen to Riyasa and Adam from the Warwickshire Youth Council share their perspectives on all things climate change.…

Warwickshire County Council's Sustainable Futures Strategy sets out how they will work with others to mitigate climate change and to work towards fulfilling the county's net zero commitments. Listen to the council's Head of Climate Change Sarah Stear discuss what this means in practice for council services and Warwickshire communities with Heather …

How will Warwickshire County Council achieve the ambition to plant a tree for every Warwickshire resident by 2030? Listen to two of the Council's landscape and environment team discuss the Council's new tree nursery and learn more about the advice, support and funding available to community groups, partners and local councils to make sure we're suc…

It’s estimated that by 2050, four out of five jobs in the UK will be supporting the transition to net zero. Our guests include Dr Ben Silverstone, Associate Professor and Head of the WMG Skills Unit at the University of Warwick, and Louise Stolz, Business Skills Support Officer in Warwickshire County Council's Economy and Skills team. Together, the…

How big is the carbon footprint of healthcare in Warwickshire and what is the NHS doing to lessen its impact on the environment? Listen to local GP Dr Kirsty Beckett and South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust Sustainability Manager Cris Calleja discuss the importance of reducing healthcare carbon emissions in the county, and the actions they are t…

Andy Turnbull and Nigel Perry-Ogden join Alex to talk through the WCB's All Stars and Dynamos programmes in 2023.

In this episode, we talk about energy in Warwickshire - where it comes from, how we use it and what the future might look like. Joining our host Steve Smith is Rachel Jones, CEO of Act on Energy, and Dave Barber, Programme Director for Climate Change at Warwick District Council.Bởi Warwickshire County Council

Warwickshire Fire & Rescue's Chief Fire Officer Ben Brook and Alan Carr from Sustainable West Midlands talk about how the effects of climate change are being felt across Warwickshire, and share some of the steps being taken to respond, react and adapt so that our communities are protected and we are better prepared for the future.…

Our children and young people will be amongst those most affected by climate change, so giving them opportunities to get involved with nature and the environment from an early age is critical. In this episode, we hear from Kristie Naimo from ARC CIC and two teachers from Michael Drayton School in Nuneaton, who all share the work they are each doing…

In Warwickshire, transport is the biggest source of carbon emissions. If this is to improve, new road infrastructure and behaviour change will need to go hand-in-hand. Join us for a conversation on all things roads and cycling, with Dan Morris, Senior Transport Planner at Warwickshire County Council and Hazel Underwood, founder of Warwickshire Cycl…

Warwickshire has seven Repair Cafés, all offering free repairs of everyday items to keep them in use for longer and reduce the amount of waste going to landfill. In this episode, we meet volunteers from Rugby and Kenilworth Repair Cafés and learn more about what they do, and why.Bởi Warwickshire County Council

What is biodiversity, why is it important and what can we do to protect it? Join our host Steve Smith in conversation with Specialist Habitat Rangers James Taylor and Ben Coleman to learn more about the work underway to support biodiversity in Warwickshire's Country Parks.Bởi Warwickshire County Council

Alex is joined by Liam and OHD to talk about their journeys to Warwickshire, what it’s like to be a fast bowler, some advice on match preparation, recovery and how to deal with injuries!

Nadia & Marie join Alex to discuss the women & girls season, what good work has gone on at clubs, what’s coming up for women & girls in 2021 and Marie talks through what’s its like to be a central spark!

Warwickshire Cricket Board hosted an evening with Paul Farbrace and Ian Bell. Paul Farbrace – Is currently Director of Sport at Warwickshire CCC having enjoyed a long and distinguished career coaching on the International and Domestic stages including spells with Sri Lanka and England Ian Bell has scored over 20,000 first class runs, including 57 c…

Alex Roslyn is joined by Nadia Bacciochi as Nadia takes us through Women’s softball cricket and summer festivals. For more information, email nadiabacciochi@edgbaston.com

Alex & Danny are joined by Mark Boyns - Founder of Opening Up Cricket. The guys discuss a series of topics, such as - mental health, mental fitness, triggers, symptoms, techniques and activities to help improve and maintain mental fitness. Mark is a brilliant guy who sacrifices a lot of time to raise awareness of mental health and fitness. Please s…

Alex & Chris are joined by Andy Turnbull, Zak Sinkinson & Shozair Ali to discuss the summer of 2019 and reminisce over a few highlights!

Alex and Danny discuss decision making and how coaches can include it in their sessions.

Hey guys, I've realised in setting up the podcast unless you've been a guest on the show you may not even know who I am! I'm the Founder of Miles More Members and Miles More Customers. We help businesses large to small GET and KEEP more customers. I've consulted some of the biggest businesses in the UK including Mercure Hotels, Champneys Spa and Fi…

On today's show we are joined by Sam, Joey and Dave from Coventry's incredible new state of the art leisure facility opening spring 2019. The Wave’ complex is a 600 capacity high octane water park in Coventry City Centre, which incorporates six thrilling rides, wave pool, lazy river & toddler area. In addition, there are state-of-the-art fitness fa…

Naeem Arif has consulted for some of the biggest brands on the planet including Jaguar Land Rover, British Airways and Sony. He is is also the CEO of his own retail businesses in the Midlands. He has won numerous awards, written 4 books, which have been amazon best sellers, published in English, Mandarin and Russian. Naeem is known as a Customer Fo…

Today on the show we are joined by the wonderful Natalie Snodgrass Tan. Natalie is a cognitive behavioural and development coach and founder of Quiet Space Coaching, which specialises in transformational personal and career development for people who want to level up, break through their barriers, and get the lives they really want. Natalie writes …

Nadia & Mina join Chris and Alex to discuss their paths into coaching, their current work, female coaching and positive role models.

We all know exercise is common sense but to most people it isn’t common practice. Today Miles suggests some ways you can grow your business that don’t relate to just sales and marketing.

Three Ways To Make More Money in your Business (Whether you’re a start up or Big corporate). In this episode Miles shares 3 super common sense but not often common practice ways you can make more sales in your business. Enjoy the show.

Kwok Chung is the creator of eZo cycle-a mobile cycle mechanic mainly focused on giving people the best bike possible for either their commute to work or pleasurable weekend ride. eZO cycle provides bicycle servicing/maintenance, cycle clothing and bike accessories. High quality servicing at every level to ensure your bike is working great. eZo cyc…

Sandra Shannon is a freelance writer and owner of SBS Creative Writing. Her focus is helping small and start-up businesses with SEO content creation including blog posts and website content. She has a passion for helping midlife women who are struggling with getting their blog up and running and finding their voice within their content. She has a j…

Alister de Ternant is the MD and owner of Associate Events - a full-service event, brand, production and PR agency. Alister's professional experience extends from blue-chip to charitable work. He has held a number of senior and executive roles from the Commercial Director at Curve Theatre in Leicester and the University of Kent through to generatin…

Ajay started his career as a regional manager in one of the largest home-grown personal care companies in India. He immigrated to the UK in 1989 and secured a Masters in Business Administration with a focus on the EU and international marketing. Ajay has a long standing interest in training from his training and enterprise background and has led se…

Paul Greetham, Richard Jones and Kadeer Ali join Alex and Chris and go into detail about what their main focuses are for their players across the winter.

This week Alex and Danny are joined by Chris Kenny and Andy Turnbull to discuss All Stars Cricket.

Alex Lloyd Davies is the co-founder and Managing Director of The Wheelhouse, providing local, friendly co working in Coventry and other towns around the UK. In this podcast she shares how her passion to see small businesses, freelancers and charities flourish in their work sprang out of her own challenges in moving from a large corporate to her own…

Paul McGillivray is co-founder and CTO of Remote, a custom software development company. Projects range from apps for startups to enterprise applications for global corporations such as Sony, Volvo and Volkswagen Group. Now in it's 20th year of business, Remote focuses on helping purpose-driven organisations to use exponential technologies to multi…

Lucy Barkas, Leadership and Team Development Consultant works with businesses to help them develop a clear vision, strategy and purpose, and then align their teams to achieve it. Working with global brands such as Specsavers, Chamber of Commerce, Amcor and Trelleborg, she makes an impact across the world, one leader at a time. Author, speaker, Busi…

Sonja Leason is Director of Love Mondays, a business consultancy that focuses on fast growth culture for SME’s. In the last 5 years, Love Mondays have grown their clients businesses by between 30% - 200% year on year by implementing their 5 stage growth model, SCALE into their businesses. She has worked with companies of all sizes, from start-ups, …

Andy Wyles joins Alex and Danny to talk about the WCB’s new Sunday Smash Competition.

This time we speak to Zak Sinkinson, Shozair Ali and a phone conversation with Andy Turnbull about a day in the life of a community coach.

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