The Norfolk Business Show – Episode with Warren Munday, Founder of Birchwood Energy

In this episode of The Norfolk Business Show, we sit down with Warren Munday – the driving force behind Birchwood Energy – to talk all things business, energy, and customer relationships.

With over a decade of experience in energy contracts and consultancy, Warren has built a thriving business serving more than 750 clients across the UK.

What sets Warren apart? He personally knows every one of his clients and is passionate about helping businesses reduce their energy costs without the hassle.

We dive into Warren’s journey – His history in the RAF & Police Force and later how he built Birchwood Energy from the ground up, why independence matters in the energy world, and how his team consistently secures the best deals for clients ranging from schools and care homes to pubs and retail outlets.

If you’re a business owner who dreads dealing with energy suppliers or just wants to understand how to cut costs without cutting corners, this episode is packed with practical advice and insight.

https://www.birchwoodenergy.co.uk/

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Episode 26 - The Norfolk Business Show - Louise Cornell - Collective Community Planning

In this episode of the Norfolk Business Show, we feature Louise Cornell, a seasoned planning consultant and the founder of Collective Community Planning. With a wealth of experience in strategic policy, complex planning issues, and organizational change, Louise has been instrumental in guiding clients through the intricacies of the planning system.

During our conversation, Louise shares insights into the challenges and opportunities within the planning landscape, offering valuable advice for small developers, builders, architects, and property investors. She discusses the importance of early engagement in the planning process and how her consultancy helps clients navigate potential pitfalls to achieve successful outcomes.

Louise also reflects on her involvement with local business networks, such as BNI Norwich, highlighting the significance of community and collaboration in driving business growth. Her passion for planning and commitment to supporting clients make this episode a must-listen for anyone interested in the development and planning sectors.

Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the planning process and learn from Louise's extensive experience in the field.

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Episode 25 - The Norfolk Business Show - Bob Norman - Broadland Radio

In this episode of the Norfolk Business Show, we’re joined by Bob Norman — Ex Managing Director of Radio Broadland. Now about to relaunch the station under the name "Broadland" using ex Radio Norfolk and Radio Broadland presenters Rob Chandler, Stephen Bumfrey, Jono Woodward, Hannah Clarkson, Chris Skinner to name but a few.

Hear Bob's colourful background where after leaving UEA he joined local firm KPMG. Having become a senior manager at KPMG he was drawn into the radio industry initially as Finance Director for East Anglian Radio which at the time owned Radio Broadland, Orwell and Saxon Radio.

Bob became MD of Radio Broadland in 1997. Through buyouts Bob worked for a further 15 years eventually under the umbrella of Global Media or Bauer Media. After managing multiple radio stations across the country retired in 2022.

Now, having obtained a licence from OFCOM, is about to relaunch Radio Broadland. A vibrant, upbeat and local station using key ex-presenters from Radio Broadland and Radio Norfolk.

Find out how to listen here... https://playbroadland.co.uk/

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