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The Shaping Portsmouth Podcast

Shaping Portsmouth

Tune in to our weekly podcast to hear how we’re Transforming Portsmouth Together with the latest updates from the Shaping Portsmouth team, our programmes, and our partners around the city.

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Episode 86: Mark Waldron

The Shaping Portsmouth Podcast ·

2026/04/21

Dave Humphries talks to Mark Waldron, Editor in Chief of The News, about his career in journalism, the importance of local journalism and the changes it has gone through, the Business Excellence Awards, and being Co-Chair of Shaping Portsmouth.The post Episode 86: Mark Waldron first appeared on Shaping Portsmouth.

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00:35:44

Episode 85: Sohaila Sophia Coaching

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2026/04/14

In this episode Charla Grant talks to Sohaila Sophia about what led her to a career in coaching, the various types of one-to-one coaching and group talks she offers across lifestyle, therapeutic style, and corporate & business, the importance of wellbeing, and being Co-Lead for Shaping's Workplace Health & Wellbeing programme. The post Episode 85: Sohaila Sophia Coaching first appeared on Shaping Portsmouth.

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00:41:29

Episode 84: Athletic Performance & Therapy

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2026/04/07

Charla Grant talks to Trevor Payne from Athletic Performance & Therapy about working in knee and lower limb therapy and the psychological links, his clinic in the John Pounds Centre, PEACE and LOVE, and getting Clare Martin MBE running.The post Episode 84: Athletic Performance & Therapy first appeared on Shaping Portsmouth.

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00:46:42

Episode 83: Frank HR

The Shaping Portsmouth Podcast ·

2026/03/31

Dave Humphries talks to Bev about how she came to leave her job and found Frank HR, being a workaholic and a people person, the difficulties of setting up a business, and how Frank HR works as a retainer service for businesses.The post Episode 83: Frank HR first appeared on Shaping Portsmouth.

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00:21:47

Episode 82: Women in Business

The Shaping Portsmouth Podcast ·

2026/03/24

Charla Grant, Suzan Win Latt, and Marian Glover reflect on International Women's Day and this years theme of Give to Gain, the SLR Recruitment IWD event, their own lunch meeting about how to extend the IWD celebration across the whole year, and their plans for a new Women in Business initiative that came out of it. The post Episode 82: Women in Business first appeared on Shaping Portsmouth.

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00:32:29

Episode 81: Seed Wellbeing

The Shaping Portsmouth Podcast ·

2026/03/17

Charla Grant chats with Hannah Murray about how she came to work in mental health, starting out as The Beautiful Mind Coach and how that evolved into Seed Wellbeing, the importance of healthy workplace culture, and the impact she'd like Seed Wellbeing to have in the city.The post Episode 81: Seed Wellbeing first appeared on Shaping Portsmouth.

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00:50:43

Episode 80: Dave Humphries

The Shaping Portsmouth Podcast ·

2026/03/10

Charla Grant chats with Dave Humphries (CEO of a local organisation you may know called Shaping Portsmouth!) looking back over the last year of Shaping Portsmouth activities, including the Conference, collaboration in the city, community cohesion, the importance of listening to young people, and Dave's experiences in his role.The post Episode 80: Dave Humphries first appeared on Shaping Portsmouth.

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00:30:46

Episode 79: International Women’s Day

The Shaping Portsmouth Podcast ·

2026/03/03

This week we have a special episode for International Women's Day, which will be on Sunday 8th March! In this episode, Charla Grant chats with Roni Edwards-Wilson from Pamodzi about her decision to pause the Inspirational Women's Awards this year, how she's been keeping busy, the importance of the awards, and this year's IWD theme of Give to Gain.The post Episode 79: International Women’s Day first appeared on Shaping Portsmouth.

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00:39:12

Episode 78: Steve Piper

The Shaping Portsmouth Podcast ·

2026/02/17

CEO Dave Humphries speaks to Steve Piper, founder of Si Digital, about the business, Artificial Intelligence, and how attending the Shaping Portsmouth Conference in 2025 led to taking a PSA test, which led to a prostate cancer diagnosis.The post Episode 78: Steve Piper first appeared on Shaping Portsmouth.

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00:21:42

Episode 77: Apprenticeship Bus Special – Part 2

The Shaping Portsmouth Podcast ·

2026/02/10

Charla Grant chats with apprentices Aidan Whitlock from Mountjoy, Lauren Owen from Comserv, and Christopher Munday from South Western Railway about why they chose the Apprenticeship route and their experiences on the Apprenticeship Bus. The post Episode 77: Apprenticeship Bus Special – Part 2 first appeared on Shaping Portsmouth.

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00:21:36

Episode 76: Apprenticeship Bus Special – Part 1

The Shaping Portsmouth Podcast ·

2026/02/03

As we prepare for National Apprenticeship Week next week, it's the first part of our Apprenticeship Bus Special! Charla Grant chats with apprentices Katie House from Specsavers, Jake Bull from KBS Maritime, and Lauren Spooner from Portsmouth City Council about why they chose the Apprenticeship route and their experiences on the Apprenticeship Bus.The post Episode 76: Apprenticeship Bus Special – Part 1 first appeared on Shaping Portsmouth.

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00:39:08

Episode 75: Katy Sexton

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2026/01/27

CEO Dave Humphries speaks to Katy about taking part in the Shaping Conference, how she went from joining Portsmouth Northsea Swimming Club at age six to swimming at an elite level and beyond, how training prepared her for parenthood and life in general, and her current project promoting water safety with The Gogglehedz.The post Episode 75: Katy Sexton first appeared on Shaping Portsmouth.

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00:21:57

Episode 74: Amanda Martin MP Vs Portsmouth Youth Cabinet

The Shaping Portsmouth Podcast ·

2026/01/22

Recorded live at the Shaping Portsmouth Conference on Friday 16th January 2026, Education Pillar Director Hayden Taylor talks to Maheep Kaur, about her roles as Member of the UK Youth Parliament for Portsmouth and on the Executive Committee of the Portsmouth Youth Cabinet, then Hayden and Maheep are joined by Theo Proca to interview Amanda Martin, MP for Portsmouth North. The post Episode 74: Amanda Martin MP Vs Portsmouth Youth Cabinet first appeared on Shaping Portsmouth.

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00:42:29

Episode 73: Odigo Driving School

The Shaping Portsmouth Podcast ·

2026/01/13

Dave Humphries talks to Steve Squires, founder of Odigo Driving School, about the switch from history teacher to starting a driving school, running a local small business, his work with Models for Heroes, and some scary driving moments.The post Episode 73: Odigo Driving School first appeared on Shaping Portsmouth.

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Episode 72: Love Southsea

The Shaping Portsmouth Podcast ·

2025/12/16

Dave Humphries has a chaotic chat with Lulu Whitmore, founder of Love Southsea, about growing up in Portsmouth, the origins and growth of the Love Southsea Market, the Love Portsmouth pop up shop in Gunwharf Quays, and her plans for what's coming next.The post Episode 72: Love Southsea first appeared on Shaping Portsmouth.

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Episode 71: Portsmouth Creates

The Shaping Portsmouth Podcast ·

2025/12/09

Dave Humphries talks to Gemma Nichols, CEO of Portsmouth Creates, about her history working in Culture and how it led her to Portsmouth, joining Portsmouth Creates, and her passion for supporting the creative sector. They also discuss some of the projects Portsmouth Creates has been running, the variety of creative industries they support, and the impact they've had across the city.The post Episode 71: Portsmouth Creates first appeared on Shaping Portsmouth.

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Episode 70: Road From Karachi

The Shaping Portsmouth Podcast ·

2025/12/02

In this episode, Charla Grant talks to Nadia Arab, Founder of Road From Karachi, about growing up in Portsmouth, her mother launching a cookery school in the 80s, rediscovering her recipes and publishing them with her own contributions in Road From Karachi, and the amazing charity work that came from it,running workshops in the city and donating clean water pumps across the world.The post Episode 70: Road From Karachi first appeared on Shaping Portsmouth.

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Episode 69: Talent Included

The Shaping Portsmouth Podcast ·

2025/11/25

In this episode, CEO Dave Humphries speaks to Sally Spicer, Co-Founder of Talent Included, about working in Recruitment, founding Talent Included with Natalie Clark, the importance of EDI (Equity, Diversity and Inclusion), and how Portsmouth Businesses can help and benefit.The post Episode 69: Talent Included first appeared on Shaping Portsmouth.

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Episode 68: Royal Maritime Hotel

The Shaping Portsmouth Podcast ·

2025/11/18

In this episode, CEO Dave Humphries speaks to David Knight, CEO of the Royal Maritime Hotel, about his career in hospitality, the Hotel's charity status and work supporting Veterans and the Armed Forces Community, the history of the hotel, the services they currently provide, and their partnerships around Portsmouth.The post Episode 68: Royal Maritime Hotel first appeared on Shaping Portsmouth.

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Episode 67: BH Live

The Shaping Portsmouth Podcast ·

2025/11/11

CEO Dave Humphries speaks to Rob Cunningham, Leisure & Business Development Director at BH Live, about how he got into the Leisure industry, BH Live's work in Portsmouth and the South Coast, redeveloping the Pyramids and Mountbatten, and how the charity helps residents lead a healthy lifestyle.The post Episode 67: BH Live first appeared on Shaping Portsmouth.

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