Chamber Podcast

Chamber Podcast

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Chamber Podcast episodes

  • 62: Reach PLC boss Marc Reaves on Business Live launch
    The managing director of Reach PLC - which publishes the Birmingham Mail and Birmingham Post - joins us to discuss the launch of Business Live, a new website providing business news from across the UK. Marc Reeves talks to Chamber chief executive Paul Faulkner about the new website and the changing face of the media industry.
    20 min
  • 61: Tina Swani, Birmingham St Mary's Hospice
    With Birmingham St Mary's Hospice marking 40 years of care this year, chief executive Tina Swani talks to Chamber CEO Paul Faulkner about the organisation's journey and how it is gearing up for the next four decades. 
    20 min
  • 59: Doing Business in Solihull: An Economic Snapshot

    Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce have published the Doing Business in Solihull: An Economic Snapshot, a publication which offers an introduction to the economy and business community within Solihull. In this episode, Lillian Elekan, head of Solihull Chamber of Commerce, Kevin Johns, director of Prime Accountants Group and Ian Courts, leader of Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council talks to Jessica Brookes about the report and Solihull's local economy.

    9 min
  • 58: Mayor Andy Street on industrial strategy

    In part four of our exclusive interview with Andy Street, the West Midlands mayor talks to Chamber chief executive Paul Faulkner about the local industrial strategy. He discusses how the region can create a globally competitive economy and offers his thoughts on devolution.

    8 min
  • 57: Mayor Andy Street on Commonwealth Games impact

    West Midlands mayor Andy Street talks to Chamber chief executive Paul Faulkner about the impact the 2022 Commonwealth Games will have on the region. They also discuss the business and trade opportunities that could arise as a result of the Games.

    9 min
  • 56: How healthy is Birmingham?

    Birmingham City Council's new director of public health Dr Justin Varney joins us to discuss some of the health inequalities facing Birmingham - and how businesses can help make a difference.

    15 min
  • 55: Mayor Andy Street on transport investment

    In part two of our big interview with Andy Street, the West Midlands mayor discusses all things transport. Mr Street talks to Chamber chief executive Paul Faulkner about investment in the region's public transport, the introduction of a Clean Air Zone in Birmingham and HS2.

    9 min
  • 54: Mayor Andy Street on future of the high street

    In part one of our big interview with Andy Street, the West Midlands mayor addresses the future of the high street. Mr Street talks to Chamber chief executive Paul Faulkner about what can be done to give the retail sector a much-needed shot in the arm following its recent struggles.

    7 min

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The official podcast of the Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce, getting to the heart of key topics affecting West Midlands businesses.