From a Lancashire Lass

In this episode, I met Sean Clayton, managing director at Peter Reed - the company that makes the finest linens made to order here in Lancashire. We chat about the Royal Warrant they have, how the business has grown since it opened in 1861 and I also have a tour of the mill. You can also watch this episode over on YouTube.

In this episode, I chat to Michele and Jane all about their creative workshops and classes that incorporate self care, being creative and in the moment as a retreat. This is a really great place to learn new skills and take home the things that you make with Michele and Jane. For more info visit www.polefieldcreativeworkshop.co.uk

In this episode, I chat with Kate from ‘A Year of Dates’ all about their incredible products giving people ideas and date ideas to spend quality time with people.

In this episode, I revisit a wonderful business - Cuckoo gin and catch up with Tom since we last spoke in 2021. A lot has happened with the business since then with some incredibly tasting new gin and spirits out on the market. You can also watch this episode over on the YouTube channel.

In this episode, I chat to Steve, the owner of Prime Time Watch Repairs, which is based at Cedar Farm, all about how he became a watch repair specialist and set up his own business. We talk about getting the younger generation into the industry and the sentimental meanings behind owning a watch.

In this episode, I am joined by Jack and Grant who are the organisers of the Cinema at the Continental in Preston - a cinema screening that takes place twice a month and shows a variety of films. We chat through favourite films, mainstream vs independent films and why it is important to watch films and support filmmakers. The next screening is Tuesday 23rd April.

In this episode, I chat with Suzy all about her wonderful networking business that builds up and inspires women - Unique Ladies. We chat all about the events, the blogs and the new foundation that Suzy has set up whilst on her own breast cancer journey. She is encouraging all women to attend their Mammogram appointment.

In this episode I chat to Lynsey, the owner and founder of The Online Swim School. The Online Swim School provides videos and courses for parents to teach their babies to swim and be comfortable in the water, but unlike a regular swimming lesson, this can be done at any time that is convenient for the parents. It is a great episode all about the importance of teaching babies and children how to swim.

In this episode, I visited Marco, the founder of LANX shoes in Lancashire at the HQ to see how the shoes are made, the different styles and what makes LANX boots and shoes stand out from the rest. A great episode and you can also watch this episode over on my YouTube channel too. But for more info on these wonderful boots, check out the website www.lanxshoes.com

In this episode, I chat to Nicola from Rosy Goat Ice Cream about how their business started and how goat’s milk can be better for people who can’t tolerate cow’s milk. We also chat about the future of the business including a new farm shop.