Welcome to Season 7 of the Meet the Mancunian podcast: social impact stories from Manchester.

Season 1

March 24, 2022

Meet the Mancunian - Bonus Content - Life Lessons

The Meet the Mancunian podcast has taken listeners on a journey through the local community in Manchester. As Season 1 of the podcast draws to a close, here is some more bonus content as a thank you to my listeners. My guest…
March 22, 2022

Meet the Mancunian - Talking seniors with Marie Greenhalgh

#podcast #episode #mancunian #manchester The twelfth episode & season finale of the Meet the Mancunian podcast features Marie Greenhalgh, founder, Wythenshawe Good Neighbours ( https://wythenshawegoodneighbours.com/ ). Marie…
March 17, 2022

Meet The Mancunian - Bonus Content - Love for Manchester

The Meet the Mancunian podcast has taken listeners on a journey through the local community in Manchester. As Season 1 of the podcast draws to a close, here is some bonus content as a thank you to my listeners. My Mancunian …
March 15, 2022

Meet the Mancunian - Talking laughter yoga with Sara Kay

The eleventh episode of the Meet the Mancunian podcast features Sara Kay, Founder, Serious Laughter ( https://www.seriouslaughterwellbeing.co.uk/ ). Sara is a wellbeing laughter yoga teacher and also hosts laughter yoga sess…
March 8, 2022

Meet the Mancunian - Talking coaching with Sarah Steinhoefel

The tenth episode of the Meet the Mancunian podcast features Sarah Steinhoefel, Founder, The Hive Mind Company ( https://www.thehivemindcompany.co.uk/ ). Sarah is a coach to female business owners who she supports with marke…
March 1, 2022

Meet the Mancunian - Talking hyperlocal community newspapers with Mel Page

The ninth episode of the Meet the Mancunian podcast features Mel Page , Co-founder, Drawing Board Productions Community Interest Company ( https://www.drawingboardproductions.co.uk/ ). Mel and her business partner Amanda Fou…
Feb. 22, 2022

Meet the Mancunian - Talking poetry communities with Bryan Dunne

The eighth episode of the Meet the Mancunian podcast features Bryan Dunne , Founder, Northern Poets Society ( https://twitter.com/PoetsNorthern ). Bryan set up the Northern Poets Society during the lockdown, to provide an on…
Feb. 15, 2022

Meet the Mancunian - Talking youth with John Swallow

The seventh episode of Meet the Mancunian podcast features John Swallow, Senior Youth Worker, GroundWork ( https://www.groundwork.org.uk/ ). Groundwork is a federation of charities mobilising practical community action on po…
Feb. 8, 2022

Meet the Mancunian - Talking life coaching with Helen Calvert

The sixth episode features Mancunian Helen Calvert (https://www.clear-day.co.uk/), a life coach to female business owners and podcast host. Helen hosts a podcast The No Bullsh*t Guide to a Happier Life (https://tinyurl.com/M…
Feb. 1, 2022

Meet The Mancunian - Talking poetry with Anthony Parker

The fifth episode features Mancunian Anthony Parker, a primary school teacher by day and a poet by night. Anthony Parker ( https://thepoeticprince.home.blog/ ) uses his creative talent to raise funds for homelessness chariti…
Jan. 25, 2022

Meet The Mancunian - Talking hobbyist musicians with Kat Browning

The fourth episode features Mancunian Kat Browning, founder, Tea & Jam. Tea & Jam ( https://teajam.live/ ) is a community for hobbyist musicians. Kat hosts a concert series and a weekly Practise-along session called Work-In-…
Jan. 18, 2022

Meet the Mancunian - Talking volunteering with Aaron Fletcher

This week’s episode features Mancunian Aaron Fletcher who is the Owner of Buzzing Sounds and Advisor to Step Up Manchester ( https://www.stepupmcr.org/ ). Step Up Manchester is the place-based giving scheme for Manchester. S…
Jan. 11, 2022

Meet the Mancunian - Talking environment with Jean Wright

This week’s Mancunian guest is Jean Wright is the Eco Lead for Wythenshawe Waste Warriors ( https://wythenshawewastewarriors.co.uk/ ). Wythenshawe Waste Warriors are a group of volunteers focused on cleaning up the parks and…
Jan. 4, 2022

Meet the Mancunian - Talking employability with Diana Bowden

Diana Bowden is the founder of the employability charity - Let's Go Forward (https://letsgoforward.org.uk/). Let's Go Forward creates a supportive community for job seekers in Manchester. Diana shares how she started the cha…