Just Local
by Matt Nicol
The Support You Never Knew Existed | Worcestershire Breast Unit Haven
About this podcast
🎙️ Welcome to our podcast Just Local! 🎙️
We’re thrilled to bring you our brand new podcast series, where we highlight the remarkable people and businesses shaping Worcestershire. Each episode, we dive into inspiring stories, expert insights, and local successes that make our community unique.
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Episodes
The newest 20 of 26 episodes
- The Support You Never Knew Existed | Worcestershire Breast Unit Haven · 31 minIn this episode of the Just Local Podcast, Matt Nicol is joined by Lexi Craigie, Chief Executive of Worcestershire Breast Unit Haven, and Susie Coleman, former patient and…
- How the Renters' Rights Act Changes Everything for Landlords With James Gwynne · 31 minThe biggest changes to the private rental sector in decades are here. But what do they actually mean for landlords, tenants and the future of buy-to-let? In this episode of the…
- How Worcester Warriors Are Inspiring the Next Generation with CJ Osazuwa · 24 minWhat does it take to inspire the next generation through sport? In this episode of the Just Local Podcast, we sit down with CJ Osazuwa, Head of Community at Worcester Warriors…
- Why new build buyers have the mortgage advantage right now | Mortgage Talk With Martyn Davies · 13 minMortgage rates are finally starting to fall - but if you're buying a new build, there may be a way to reduce your costs even further that most buyers don't know about. In this…
- The Rugby Charity That Keeps Growing: NAGS Charity Barbarians · 24 minIn the first Just Local episode of 2026, we’re joined by Neil Archie Evans (founder) and Ed Birch (chairman) from NAGS Charity Barbarians RFC, a charity rugby team raising funds…
- The Padel Boom Comes to Worcester with Padel and Play | With Manny Deol and Ras Deol · 20 minA brand new sport has landed in Worcester and the buzz is real. In this episode we sit down with Manny Deol and Ras Deol, the founders of Padel and Play, Worcesters newest padel…
- Droitwich’s New Health Corridor - Creating Space for Wellness, Nature and Community · 29 minIn this episode, Matt is joined on the towpath by Shaun Pope and Ian Lane from the Canal and River Trust to explore Droitwich’s brand-new Health Corridor - an ambitious project…
- Worcester Warriors Legends: Chris Pennell & GJ van Velze, Life After Rugby & the Alpine Challenge · 30 minWe’re back — and kicking things off with two Worcester Warriors legends! Former captain Chris Pennell and powerhouse GJ van Velze join us to relive the unforgettable promotion…
- How One Town is Becoming Dementia Friendly with Cllr Rick Deller · 29 minIn this powerful and heartfelt episode of Just Local, we’re joined by Councillor Rick Dellar, leader of Droitwich Town Council, to talk about something deeply personal - his…
- Our take on the Panorama Exposé - With Matt Nicol & Bridget Moore · 19 minThe recent BBC Panorama programme uncovered some worrying practices in the estate agency world from favouring certain buyers to pushing in-house services for profit. At Nicol &…
- Making Money Matter: Teaching Kids Financial Confidence with Martyn Davies · 18 minIn this episode of Just Local, we sit down with community champion and financial advisor Martyn Davies to explore the story behind Milo the Monkey: Making Money Matters Fun — a…
- The Rebuild Begins – Matt Everard on Leading the Worcester Warriors Into A New Era · 30 minIn this powerful and personal episode of the Just Local Podcast, we sit down with Matt Everard, the newly appointed Head Coach of the Worcester Warriors. From his early days at…
- Declutter for a Cause: The Big Worcestershire Garage Sale & St Richard’s Hospice · 20 minIn this special episode, we welcome Ria Simons from St Richard’s Hospice to talk about the incredible collaboration powering this year’s Big Worcestershire Garage Sale. Ria…
- Uncluttered & Unstoppable: Big Worcestershire Garage Sale Prep with Kath Holmes · 31 min · Episode 13🎙️ Introducing Episode 13 of the 'Just Local' Podcast Getting ready for the Big Worcestershire Garage Sale or just having a clear out? This episode is your go-to guide! We’re…
- The Rik Mayall Comedy Festival With Stuart Panrucker · 25 min🎙️ Introducing Episode 12 of the 'Just Local' Podcast In this episode of the Just Local Podcast we interview Stuart Panrucker, Festival Director for the Rik Mayall Comedy…
- Droitwich Spa Banking Hub With Ian Lambert · 15 min · Season 1 Episode 12Special Edition! When Droitwich Spa heard they were getting a Banking Hub it was closely followed by contact from Ian Lambert from CashAccessUK. They are responsible for finding…
- Landlord Market Insights With James Gwynne · 26 min · Episode 10In this episode, we explore the latest property market trends impacting local landlords. From rent prices and demand fluctuations to property management tips and local news…
- Authentic Leadership & Building Strong Teams with Mark Billage | Just Local Ep. 9 · 25 min · Season 1 Episode 9🎙️ Introducing Episode Nine of the ‘Just Local’ Podcast! We’re thrilled to bring you another inspiring episode from the heart of Worcestershire. This week, we’re joined by Mark…
- Growing Success: Stef Bennett on Family Farming, Business Challenges & Community Impact · 34 min · Season 1 Episode 8We’re excited to continue our series with episode eight, showcasing inspiring stories from the heart of Worcestershire. This week, we’re joined by Stef Bennett, entrepreneur and…
- Laura Napper: Sports, Community & Leading Commercial Success at Sixways Stadium · 39 min · Season 1 Episode 7🎙️ Introducing Episode Seven of the ‘Just Local’ Podcast! We’re excited to continue our series showcasing inspiring stories from the heart of Worcestershire. This week, we’re…







