Episode 64: Serving success for Bristol’s standout food and drink sector

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In this episode of The Streets Sessions, we talk to Meg Houghton Gilmour, Head of Audience with Bristol 24/7 – the community centric and dynamic media organisation.

In conversation with Meg we find out more about Bristol’s vibrant food and drink sector along with the launch of the 2024 Bristol 24/7 Food and Drink Guide.  This is a subject close to the hearts of Streets Steele, our Bristol practice, who have supported the guide and who lead on our work for clients involved in the hospitality and food and drink industries both in the city and nationally.

Episode 63: Banbury BiD brings vibrancy to the town centre

Episode 63 - In this episode of The Streets Sessions we talk to Jasmine Gilhooly, Strategist with Banbury BiD, the town’s business improvement district.

In this episode of The Streets Sessions we talk to Jasmine Gilhooly, Strategist with Banbury BiD, the town’s business improvement district. 

In conversation with Jasmine, we not only find out more about what a  BiD is, with Banbury’s being one of 330 across the UK set up to support town and city centre regeneration, but also how it is making a positive difference to the town helping to make it a vibrant and thriving place to live, work and visit.

Episode 62: Employment, workforce and skills election special

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In this special episode of The Streets Sessions, with guests Anita Wynne, CEO of Beststart Human Resources and Taj Rehal, Partner and employment law specialist with leading law practice Fladgate LLP, we focus on the election and what the main party manifestos have in store for employers and employees, as well as addressing workforce skills shortages and managing migration.

Episode 61: It’s more than an Open Road when it comes to charitable support…

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In this episode of The Streets Sessions we talk to Claire Beacham, a regional manager with Open Road – a drug and alcohol recovery charity in Essex and the Medway, which is Streets Whittles, our Colchester practice’s, nominated charity.  

In conversation with Claire, we not only find out more about Open Road’s important work, especially around wellbeing in the workplace, but also what it means to them to work with and to have the support of businesses, in particular Streets Whittles.

Episode 60: There is so much more to the Fringe 24…

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In this Brighton Fringe 2024 special episode of The Streets Sessions, we talk to Duncan Lustig-Prean, Chair of Brighton Fringe, about this year’s festival and the highlights, along with its importance for the entertainment industry and the wider community. We also look at the business side of running the festival and the support provided by Streets though its Brighton based media and entertainment practice Mark Carr & Co.

Episode 59: More than a ‘Recap’ on cryptocurrency and taxation

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In this episode of The Streets Sessions, we talk to Dan Howitt, founder of Recap – a specialist cryptocurrency tax software.
In conversation with Dan, we will not only find out about how he came to start Recap but also more about how it can help UK cryptocurrency investors in managing their tax liabilities, that is with the support of a tax adviser like Streets.

Episode 57: More than pedal power for start-up loans

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In this episode of The Streets Sessions, we talk to Michelle Stewart, Director of Operations for NWES enterprise agency, about the British Business Bank’s Start-Up Loan Scheme. We also find out more about how the scheme can and has supported start up and early years businesses. In particular how it has helped Ethan Crown, founder of the specialist independent cycle shop Pedall, based in Kings Lynn, Norfolk.

Episode 56: Patch and the Colchester Business Awards

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In this episode of The Streets Sessions, we talk to Jenna Saiz Abo Henriksen and Jordan Sidwell, founders of Patch, a plant led café and winner of the Colchester Business Awards 2023 – New Business of the Year.
We find out more about this innovative and inspiring young business as well as this year’s Colchester Business Awards with the New Business of the Year category being supported and sponsored by Streets Whittles.