The Streets Sessions

In this episode of The Streets Sessions, we talk to Dan Howitt, founder of Recap, a specialist cryptocurrency tax software.

In conversation with Dan, we will not only find out about how he came to start Recap but also more about how it can help UK cryptocurrency investors in managing their tax liabilities – that is with the support of tax adviser like Streets.

In this episode of The Streets Sessions, we talk to Steve Thornton of Motor Source Corporate, a business set up by Steve to provide a car salary sacrifice programme. In conversation with him we discuss how both employees and employers could benefit from using a car salary sacrifice programme.

In this episode of The Streets Sessions, we talk to Michele Stewart, Director of Operations for NWES enterprise agency, about the British Business Bank’s Start-Up Loan Scheme. We also learn more about how the scheme can and has supported start-ups and early years businesses. In particular, how it has helped Ethan Crown, founder of the specialist independent cycle shop Pedall, based in Kings Lynn, Norfolk.

In this episode of The Streets Sessions, we talk to Jenna Saiz Abo Henriksen and Jordan Sidwell, founders of Patch, a plant-led café and winner of the Colchester Business Awards 2023 - New Business of the Year.    

We find out more about this innovative and inspiring young business as well as this year’s Colchester Business Awards with the New Business of the Year category being supported and sponsored by Streets Whittles.

In this episode of The Streets Sessions, we talk to Stuart Burlton, MD, of Make An Entrance, the UK’s largest manufacturer and retailer of coir matting and direct sales logo matting. In conversation with Stuart, we find out how this inspirational family business has changed from a sales and marketing operation to that of a leading manufacturer with plans for international reach.

We also take time out to learn more about Stuart’s role with the Federation of Small Businesses as a member of its scrutiny body, as well as his passion for supporting the Federation.

In this episode of The Streets Sessions, we talk to Andrew McTear, a director with insolvency and business restructuring specialists McTear Williams & Wood, about the rising number of business insolvencies, what directors need to consider and how to manage their exposure should their business be struggling or be facing increased bad debts.

In this episode of the Streets Sessions, we talk to entrepreneur Stuart Maclaren, Founder of Fan Merch and Your Print Partner. Still, only in his very early thirties, Stuart shares with us his journey from running a back bedroom business to that today of a leading personalised merchandising business, embracing the latest technology to service the needs of everything from large-scale sporting events to bespoke personalised one-off items.

In this episode of The Streets Sessions, we talk to our Head of Banking & Finance, Martyn Shakespear, about his team's work in supporting businesses and gain an overview of the challenges and trends in business finance and funding.

For 2023, our Humber Business Week daily Working Lunch podcasts focus on the interrelationship between education and enterprise and look at how Hull’s enterprise ecosystem provides access to a wealth of support, underpinning the city and region’s vibrant enterprise economy.

Each day James Pinchbeck, Marketing Partner at Streets, is joined by a special guest with an interest and passion for education and enterprise. In conversation, he will look to lift the lid on Hull’s best-kept secrets and put the city and region on the map. We will also get to hear about their favourite place in the city, along with who is their most admired Hull person, as well as how they might spend their lunch if not working through it.

In this episode, James speaks with Subhash Chatterjee, Founder of One SC Media and tenant at the Enterprise Centre, University of Hull.

For 2023, our Humber Business Week daily Working Lunch podcasts focus on the interrelationship between education and enterprise and look at how Hull’s enterprise ecosystem provides access to a wealth of support, underpinning the city and region’s vibrant enterprise economy.

Each day James Pinchbeck, Marketing Partner at Streets, is joined by a special guest with an interest and passion for education and enterprise. In conversation, he will look to lift the lid on Hull’s best-kept secrets and put the city and region on the map. We will also get to hear about their favourite place in the city, along with who is their most admired Hull person, as well as how they might spend their lunch if not working through it.

In this episode, James speaks with Dr Antonio Malfense Fierro, Senior Lecturer in Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the University of Hull.

For 2023, our Humber Business Week daily Working Lunch podcasts focus on the interrelationship between education and enterprise and look at how Hull’s enterprise ecosystem provides access to a wealth of support, underpinning the city and region’s vibrant enterprise economy.

Each day James Pinchbeck, Marketing Partner at Streets, is joined by a special guest with an interest and passion for education and enterprise. In conversation, he will look to lift the lid on Hull’s best-kept secrets and put the city and region on the map. We will also get to hear about their favourite place in the city, along with who is their most admired Hull person, as well as how they might spend their lunch if not working through it.

In this episode, James speaks with Sarah Clark, Operations Manager at Aura Innovation and Shaun Chatterton, Chief Executive & Founder of Floreon Transforming Packaging Ltd.

For 2023, our Humber Business Week daily Working Lunch podcasts focus on the interrelationship between education and enterprise and look at how Hull’s enterprise ecosystem provides access to a wealth of support, underpinning the city and region’s vibrant enterprise economy.

Each day James Pinchbeck, Marketing Partner at Streets, is joined by a special guest with an interest and passion for education and enterprise. In conversation, he will look to lift the lid on Hull’s best-kept secrets and put the city and region on the map. We will also get to hear about their favourite place in the city, along with who is their most admired Hull person, as well as how they might spend their lunch if not working through it.

In this episode, James speaks with Mike Thompson, Student Start-up and Incubation Manager at the University of Hull.

For 2023, our Humber Business Week daily Working Lunch podcasts focus on the interrelationship between education and enterprise and look at how Hull’s enterprise ecosystem provides access to a wealth of support, underpinning the city and region’s vibrant enterprise economy.

Each day James Pinchbeck, Marketing Partner at Streets, is joined by a special guest with an interest and passion for education and enterprise. In conversation, he will look to lift the lid on Hull’s best-kept secrets and put the city and region on the map. We will also get to hear about their favourite place in the city, along with who is their most admired Hull person, as well as how they might spend their lunch if not working through it.

In this episode, James speaks with Rhiannon Beeson, Interim Chair of Young Enterprise (Humber Region) and Founder of Be Brand.

In this episode of The Streets Sessions, we talk to sisters Ellie and Zara Pickles, co-founders of Cognito, a contemporary Sushi and Japanese restaurant and bar. In conversation, we explore what led them to open Cognito, the challenges they've faced, the role and support of the wider family and their exciting vision for the future.

In this episode of The Streets Sessions, we talk to Sam Tindale, Financial Adviser and Managing Director with Tower House Wealth Management, about what individuals and business owners may need to do and consider from a tax and financial perspective as we approach the 5th April 2023.

In this episode of The Streets Sessions, we talk to Ryan Carruthers, a serial entrepreneur who started out selling PlayStation games at school, then makeup at university, managed a successful property portfolio and now runs a SaaS business. In conversation, we explore what makes a serial entrepreneur, how to juggle a number of businesses, knowing when to stop doing something and when to turn to something new, along with how to test whether ideas have legs.

In this episode of The Streets Sessions, we talk to Charlotte Kirton-Cook and Reece Leggett from the University of Lincoln's Research and Enterprise team about the University's work in supporting and nurturing start-up businesses and entrepreneurial scale-ups. We also explore the role of a new network, "Entrepreneurs Connect", set up in conjunction with Streets to support entrepreneurs and share knowledge and experience.

In this episode of The Streets Sessions, we talk to Sam Tindale and Matthew Sargeant, Financial Advisors with Tower House Wealth Management, about the rising cost of mortgages, the unprecedented increase in interest rates and what it means to homeowners and those with residential lettings.

In this Brighton Fringe 22 special episode of The Streets Sessions, we talk to Robert Batson, one of the Fringe organisers, about this year’s Festival, the highlights, and its importance for the entertainment industry and the wider community. 

We also look at the business side of running the Festival, and the support Streets provide through its Brighton-based media and entertainment
practice, Mark Carr & Co.

Each day James Pinchbeck, Marketing Partner at Streets, will be joined by a special guest to find out more about their role and the organisation they work with, to gain an insight into what they think makes Hull a vibrant and diverse community and why it is a great place for enterprise.

We will look to lift the lid on Hull’s best-kept secrets and put the city and region on the map.  We will also get to hear about their favourite place in the city, along with who is their most admired Hull person, as well as how they might spend their lunch if not working through it.

In this episode, James speaks with Tina Swann, Events & Hospitality Manager at C4DI.

Each day James Pinchbeck, Marketing Partner at Streets, will be joined by a special guest to find out more about their role and the organisation they work with, to gain an insight into what they think makes Hull a vibrant and diverse community and why it is a great place for enterprise.

We will look to lift the lid on Hull’s best-kept secrets and put the city and region on the map.  We will also get to hear about their favourite place in the city, along with who is their most admired Hull person, as well as how they might spend their lunch if not working through it.

In this episode, James speaks to Georgia Allenby, Director of Hideout Apartment Hotel and Design Manager at Allenby Commercial.

Each day James Pinchbeck, Marketing Partner at Streets, will be joined by a special guest to find out more about their role and the organisation they work with, to gain an insight into what they think makes Hull a vibrant and diverse community and why it is a great place for enterprise.

We will look to lift the lid on Hull’s best-kept secrets and put the city and region on the map.  We will also get to hear about their favourite place in the city, along with who is their most admired Hull person, as well as how they might spend their lunch if not working through it.

In this episode, James speaks with Debra Leeves, CEO of Vertual Ltd and Chair of IoD East Yorkshire.

Each day James Pinchbeck, Marketing Partner at Streets, will be joined by a special guest to find out more about their role and the organisation they work with, to gain an insight into what they think makes Hull a vibrant and diverse community and why it is a great place for enterprise.

We will look to lift the lid on Hull’s best-kept secrets and put the city and region on the map.  We will also get to hear about their favourite place in the city, along with who is their most admired Hull person, as well as how they might spend their lunch if not working through it.

In this episode, James speaks to Rose James, Director of Development at Hull & East Yorkshire Children’s University.

Each day James Pinchbeck, Marketing Partner at Streets, will be joined by a special guest to find out more about their role and the organisation they work with, to gain an insight into what they think makes Hull a vibrant and diverse community and why it is a great place for enterprise.

We will look to lift the lid on Hull’s best-kept secrets and put the city and region on the map.  We will also get to hear about their favourite place in the city, along with who is their most admired Hull person, as well as how they might spend their lunch if not working through it.

In this episode, James speaks to Simon Jones, Managing Director of Identify and Director of 30 Under 30.

In this special episode of the Streets Session, the business podcast brought to you by Mark Carr & Co and Streets Chartered Accountants, Robert Batson one of the Fringe Festival 2021 organisers and Mark Carr discuss the importance of this year’s festival for Brighton and the entertainment industry.

The podcast host James Pinchbeck Streets’ Marketing Partner chats with Robert Batson about what makes the Brighton Fringe special and one of the largest open-access arts festival in England. He explores too what is different this year and how the pandemic has impacted not just on the Festival format, but the content and performances that form this year’s diverse, exciting and imaginative programme.

Brightonian Mark Carr who heads up Mark Carr & Co specialists entertainment accountants and tax advisors, part of Streets Media, talks with James about the firm’s commitment to the sector and the Fringe. Mark shares with listeners his passion for the clients he works with and the support he and his team have given over the last year.

For further advice and to talk to Mark Carr & Co entertainment specialist accountants and tax advisers, with offices in Brighton and London, please email info@markcarr.co.uk or visit www.markcarr.co.uk.

Mark Carr & Co is part of the Streets Media Group which specialises in accountancy, financial and taxation services for those engaged in entertainment, media, gaming and technology.