Mix 92.6 Podcasts

The Parents’ Show’s own Lydia met up with Lehna Gardiner and Bhini Phagura from our sponsors Rayden Solicitors to discuss ... Read more

Big changes are coming to local government in Hertfordshire. By 2028, St Albans City and District Council is set to ... Read more

In this episode of The Podyssey, Sam makes his triumphant (or reluctant?) return as we bumble our way through the world of spy films. We’re talking Black Bag, The Amateur, and yes, the new Mission Impossible – all coming soon to the Odyssey (assuming we didn’t mess up the dates). We also take a trip ... Read more

Simon Armitage started out his working life as a probation officer before turning to writing poetry full time. He was appointed the Poet Laureate in 2019. Simon’s latest poem is dedicated to all those people who are working in the Probation Service. He sees probation work as very much misunderstood. Simon spoke to Mix Mornings about his new poem, life as a modern day poet and the impact of artificial intelligence on the world of poetry.

The Mix 92.6 Mix Mornings Team went off to Hitchin to meet with Matthew Rideout, an Artisan Baker who opened his Knead and Desire shop in Hitchin last year. Matthew tells us all about his journey to become an artisan baker, after a long and distinguished career in the City of London. He talks all things sourdough - the starter or mother, the flour, their baking process and what their customers think of the products they bake in the shop. Matthew is passionate about his sourdough and his business and he's keen to encourage a better understanding of the quality of his and other artisan products.

Lucy Swift from the National Garden Scheme came into our Mix 92.6 studio to share some of the exciting plans for this year's National Garden Scheme (NGS). Lucy told us all about how the NGS raises huge sums for charities and also what's coming up for the NGS in Hertfordshire over the next few weeks. Lucy, who is a gardener by profession, also shared some of her favourite varieties of daffodils now available to us. All in all it was a truly Spring time discussion with the outdoors in mind.

Catherine Airey grew up and went to school in Potters Bar. Last week Catherine’s debut novel – Confessions – was ... Read more

Canon Rob Marshall is Rector of Digswell Parish just outside Welwyn Garden City – But Rob is no ordinary Vicar, ... Read more

To coincide with Family Mediation Week, Che Meakins and Claire Howard from our sponsors Rayden Solicitors join Lydia to talk about all aspects of mediation when needed – how to engage and reach agreements that both parties can accept, when mediation is needed, and where to find qualified mediators.

Tim Boatswain interviews Elisaveta Koshsevec, from North Macedonia, about a newcomer’s perception of St Albans’ heritage.