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How is the North powering electrification? LIVE from Vertu BMW Sunderland
Jun 18, 2026
28m 15s
How Can Business Adapt With Changing Regulations?
Jun 4, 2026
25m 12s
How do we make the North a better place to live, work and do business?
May 22, 2026
21m 50s
How quickly will we recover from the Iran conflict?
May 7, 2026
27m 32s
How do we make an impact on the economy?
Apr 23, 2026
34m 11s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 6/18/26 | ![]() How is the North powering electrification? LIVE from Vertu BMW Sunderland | In this special episode live from Vertu BMW Sunderland, we have a chat with Vertu Motors CEO Robert Forrester about possible changes to the ZEV mandate, and we have a panel discussion about the electrification infrastructure in the North. We hear from Stewart Dickson from Weardale Lithium, Miranda Jupp from Tees Valley Lithium, Iain Young from Turntide Technologies and Jeff Aynsley from Vertu Motors. | 28m 15s | ||||||
| 6/4/26 | ![]() How Can Business Adapt With Changing Regulations?✨ | business adaptationchanging regulations+3 | Tony SteinStephen Patterson+1 | Health Care Management SolutionsNewcastle Business Improvement District NE1+2 | — | business adaptationregulations+4 | Vertu Motors plc | 25m 12s | |
| 5/22/26 | ![]() How do we make the North a better place to live, work and do business?✨ | economic growthbusiness development+4 | Michelle PercyDawn Huntrod+1 | Develop NorthMake UK+1 | North of EnglandSedgefield | Northern Business Podcasteconomic development+5 | Vertu Motors plc | 21m 50s | |
| 5/7/26 | ![]() How quickly will we recover from the Iran conflict?✨ | Iran conflictfinancial investments+3 | Gary SmithGuy Venables+1 | Evelyn PartnersMaximus UK+2 | — | Iran conflictfinancial investments+3 | Vertu Motors plc | 27m 32s | |
| 4/23/26 | ![]() How do we make an impact on the economy?✨ | economybusiness impact+3 | Fhaheen KhanFraser Brown+1 | Recognition PRMakeUK+3 | — | economybusiness+5 | Vertu Motors plc | 34m 11s | |
| 4/9/26 | ![]() How do we unlock the potential in the North?✨ | business growthcommunity engagement+3 | Steve BrookeCo-founders of Hustle Hive | Hustle HivePneuma Group+1 | — | Northern Business PodcastHustle Hive+3 | Vertu Motors plc | 20m 42s | |
| 3/26/26 | ![]() Why are businesses optimistic about the economy?✨ | business optimismeconomic growth+3 | Kiran FothergillChris Stott | Kiplun GroupKPMG | North WestUK | businesseconomy+7 | Vertu Motors plc | 24m 38s | |
| 3/12/26 | ![]() Energy, investment and optimism✨ | energyinvestment+3 | Graham MelroyNicky Chance-Thompson+1 | Recognition PRT12 Engineering+2 | HalifaxNorwich+1 | energyinvestment+5 | Vertu Motors plc | 21m 19s | |
| 2/26/26 | ![]() How to attract finance and skills to start and grow a business✨ | financebusiness growth+3 | Sophie Dale BlackLee Garland | British Business bankPacifica group | SunderlandUK | financebusiness skills+3 | Vertu Motors plc | 27m 24s | |
| 2/12/26 | ![]() Is bureaucracy stifling climate innovation?✨ | bureaucracyclimate innovation+3 | Alex HunterFiona Conor+1 | Northern Business PodcastRecognition PR+3 | — | bureaucracyclimate innovation+3 | Vertu Motors plc | 27m 17s | |
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| 1/29/26 | ![]() Why LinkedIn could be your best channel in business✨ | LinkedInbusiness growth+3 | Babar MalikNiall Ratcliffe+1 | Recognition PRNoticed+1 | — | LinkedInbusiness+3 | Vertu Motors plc | 29m 21s | |
| 1/15/26 | ![]() Why family businesses are great for the economy✨ | family businesseseconomy+3 | Amy MooneyKate Hutchinson+1 | Recognition PRFamily Business UK+2 | — | family businesseseconomy+3 | Vertu Motors plc | 28m 44s | |
| 12/4/25 | ![]() How will the budget impact businesses in the north?✨ | budget impactbusiness growth+3 | Fraser BrownNick Lane+1 | MotorviseTaperedPlus+2 | — | budgetbusiness+4 | Vertu Motors plc | 24m 57s | |
| 11/21/25 | ![]() Is local content the key to unlocking growth in the North? | Welcome to the Northern Business Podcast, a regular discussion with people in the North of England who lead businesses, employ people and have new ideas to help our economy grow. The Northern Business Podcast is produced by Recognition PR, which serves scores of companies in different sectors across the country, some of which occasionally contribute. We are kindly sponsored by Vertu Motors plc, one of the top automotive retailers in the UK, with a network of dealerships representing some of the world’s most popular brands. Our host is Graham Robb and joining us in the studio today, we have Pamela Petty from Ebac. Joining us down the line we have Mike Clark from Dysart Developments and Mark Swift from Make UK. If you’d like to join us as a guest on Northern Business Podcast, feel free to get in touch, we’d love to hear from you. Thanks to our podcast producer Alex Dryden, and our technical operator Robin Campbell. Join us next time on the Northern Business Podcast. | 27m 17s | ||||||
| 11/6/25 | ![]() How do we unlock innovation that grows the North as the US and China battle for economic dominance? | Welcome to the Northern Business Podcast, a regular discussion with people in the North of England who lead businesses, employ people and have new ideas to help our economy grow. The Northern Business Podcast is produced by Recognition PR, which serves scores of companies in different sectors across the country, some of which occasionally contribute.We are kindly sponsored by Vertu Motors plc, one of the top automotive retailers in the UK, with a network of dealerships representing some of the world’s most popular brands. Our host is Graham Robb and joining him in the studio today, we have Dave Roberts from Xcel Broadcast and RedArmy Group, we also have John Duns, from North East Times and Bdaily, and joining us down the line is Fiona Conor from Yorkshire manufacturer, Trust Electric Heating. If you’d like to join us as a guest on Northern Business Podcast, feel free to get in touch, we’d love to hear from you. Thanks to our podcast producer Alex Dryden, and our technical operator Robin Campbell. Join us next time on the Northern Business Podcast. | 22m 18s | ||||||
| 10/23/25 | ![]() How can businesses adapt to evolving AI technologies? | Welcome to the Northern Business Podcast, a regular discussion with people in the North of England who lead businesses, employ people and have new ideas to help our economy grow. The Northern Business Podcast is produced by Recognition PR, which serves scores of companies in different sectors across the country, some of which occasionally contribute.We are kindly sponsored by Vertu Motors plc, one of the top automotive retailers in the UK, with a network of dealerships representing some of the world’s most popular brands.Our host is Graham Robb and joining him in the studio today is Paul Wealls from Lenovo and down the line we have Phil Cunliffe from Insider Media.If you’d like to join us as a guest on Northern Business Podcast, feel free to get in touch, we’d love to hear from you. Thanks to our podcast producer Alex Dryden, and our technical operator Robin Campbell. Join us next time on the Northern Business Podcast. | 24m 24s | ||||||
| 10/10/25 | ![]() Growing skills and access to cash | Welcome to the Northern Business Podcast, a regular discussion with people in the North of England who lead businesses, employ people and have new ideas to help our economy grow. The Northern Business Podcast is produced by Recognition PR, which serves scores of companies in different sectors across the country, some of which occasionally contribute. We are kindly sponsored by Vertu Motors plc, one of the top automotive retailers in the UK, with a network of dealerships representing some of the world’s most popular brands. Our host today is Jamie Collis, and joining us in the studio today, we have Stuart Fearn from OneBanx, and Simon Wilkinson from Wilkinsons Landscapes. We'll also hear from Dr Arnab Basu from Kromek, following their annual results.If you’d like to join us as a guest on Northern Business Podcast, feel free to get in touch, we’d love to hear from you. | 27m 54s | ||||||
| 9/26/25 | ![]() A story where business and history collide | Welcome to the Northern Business Podcast, a regular discussion with people in the North of England who lead businesses, employ people and have new ideas to help our economy grow. The Northern Business Podcast is produced by Recognition PR, which serves scores of companies in different sectors across the country, some of which occasionally contribute. We are kindly sponsored by Vertu Motors plc, one of the top automotive retailers in the UK, with a network of dealerships representing some of the world’s most popular brands. Our host is Graham Robb, and joining him in the studio today, we have Phil Scott from Zest investment Group, who is also a trustee of the charity, ReusingIT. We also have Chris Lloyd, who is the chief features writer at The Northern Echo. | 29m 50s | ||||||
| 9/11/25 | ![]() Business news from the summer with Northern entrepreneurs | Welcome back to the Northern Business Podcast, a regular discussion with people in the North of England who lead businesses, employ people and have new ideas to help our economy grow. The Northern Business Podcast is produced by Recognition PR, which serves scores of companies in different sectors across the country, some of which occasionally contribute.We are kindly sponsored by Vertu Motors plc, one of the top automotive retailers in the UK, with a network of dealerships representing some of the world’s most popular brands.Our host is Graham Robb and in the studio today, we have Tony Earnshaw, CEO at UK Commercial Group, and Judith McMinn, CEO of the innovative sports brand Rezon.If you’d like to join us as a guest on Northern Business Podcast, feel free to get in touch, we’d love to hear from you.Thanks to our podcast producer Alex Dryden, and our technical operator Robin Campbell. Join us next time for the Northern Business Podcast. | 27m 54s | ||||||
| 7/3/25 | ![]() Navigating the cyber storm: How the UK can strengthen national resilience | Welcome to the Northern Business Podcast, a regular discussion with people in the North of England who lead businesses, employ people and have new ideas to help our economy grow. The Northern Business Podcast is produced by Recognition PR, which serves scores of companies in different sectors across the country, some of which occasionally contribute. We are kindly sponsored by Vertu Motors plc, one of the top automotive retailers in the UK, with a network of dealerships representing some of the world’s most popular brands. Our host is Graham Robb, and in the studio today, we have Darcy Delich-Coull, IT Security & Compliance Officer at FOOTASYLUM and down the line we have former defence secretary, Sir Michael Fallon and Neil Frost, CEO of cyber security experts, Bob’s Business. If you’d like to join us as a guest on Northern Business Podcast, feel free to get in touch, we’d love to hear from you. We will now be taking a break for the summer holidays but will be returning on the 10th September for our first episode back. Thanks to our podcast producer Alex Dryden, and our technical operator Robin Campbell. Join us next time for the Northern Business Podcast. | 35m 26s | ||||||
| 6/20/25 | ![]() Make UK Manufacturing Expo 2025 | For this episode we were at the Make UK Manufacturing Expo in County Durham. It was great to speak to some of the region's top leaders and manufacturers who provided some fascinating insights throughout the day. | 38m 02s | ||||||
| 6/5/25 | ![]() How can innovation bridge campus and commerce? | Welcome to the Northern Business Podcast, a regular discussion with people in the North of England who lead businesses, employ people and have new ideas to help our economy grow. The Northern Business Podcast is produced by Recognition PR, which serves scores of companies in different sectors across the country, some of which occasionally contribute.We are kindly sponsored by Vertu Motors plc, one of the top automotive retailers in the UK, with a network of dealerships representing some of the world’s most popular brands.Our host is Graham Robb and in the studio today, we have Carl Swansbury, head of Corporate Finance at Ryecroft Glenton, and Roy Sandbach former chair of Northern Accelerator and current board member of the National Centre for Universities and Business. Down the line we have Christina Gearey Commercial Director at BJSS, which is now part of CGI. Christina is now spearheading CGI’s new Business Unit in Leeds. | 30m 48s | ||||||
| 5/22/25 | ![]() Rates & Renewables: Navigating Mortgages and Energy in the UK Economy | Welcome to the Northern Business Podcast, a regular discussion with people in the North of England who lead businesses, employ people and have new ideas to help our economy grow. The Northern Business Podcast is produced by Recognition PR, which serves scores of companies in different sectors across the country, some of which occasionally contribute. We are kindly sponsored by Vertu Motors plc, one of the top automotive retailers in the UK, with a network of dealerships representing some of the world’s most popular brands. Our host is Graham Robb and in the studio for this episode, we have Alex Hunter, CEO of Sherwood Power , and down the line we have Patrick Glennon, from Patrick James Solutions. If you’d like to join us as a guest on Northern Business Podcast, feel free to get in touch, we’d love to hear from you. Thanks to our podcast producer Alex Dryden, and our technical operator Robin Campbell. Join us next time for the Northern Business Podcast. Never miss an episode – like, rate and subscribe on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts. | 32m 29s | ||||||
| 5/8/25 | ![]() How can businesses keep up with global trends? | Welcome to the Northern Business Podcast, a regular discussion with people in the North of England who lead businesses, employ people and have new ideas to help our economy grow.The Northern Business Podcast is produced by Recognition PR, which serves scores of companies in different sectors across the country, some of which occasionally contribute.We are kindly sponsored by Vertu Motors plc, one of the top automotive retailers in the UK, with a network of dealerships representing some of the world’s most popular brands.Our host is Graham Robb and in the studio today, we have James Davies, Audit Partner at Clive Owen. Also joining us is Fraser Brown, founder and managing director at Motorvise. And down the line we have Georgiana Bristol, chief executive at The Jobs Foundation.If you’d like to join us as a guest on Northern Business Podcast, feel free to get in touch, we’d love to hear from you.Thanks to our podcast producer Alex Dryden, and our technical operator Robin Campbell.Join us next time for the Northern Business Podcast. Never miss an episode – like, rate and subscribe on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts. | 28m 09s | ||||||
| 4/25/25 | ![]() Connected North 2025 | For this episode we went to Manchester for Connected North 2025! It was great to speak to some of the region's leaders and top innovators for digital connectivity, who provided some fascinating insights throughout the day. | 24m 26s | ||||||
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