Eastern Promise - The Podcast

The EP Interview: Roz Bird (Anglia Innovation Partnership)

This week on Eastern Promise, Mike's special guest is Roz Bird, Chief Executive of Anglia Innovation Partnership LLP, which manages the development of Norwich Research Park. one of the most important science and innovation hubs in the region, if not the country.  I'll be chatting to Roz about her history in the science park sector, AIP's plans for the park and what she means by 'Engineered Serendipity'.

Eastern Promise: Episode 50 - Omnibus Edition

The big Five-O is here!  This week on Eastern Promise, Mike's special guest is Roz Bird, Chief Executive of Anglia Innovation Partnership LLP, which manages the development of Norwich Research Park. one of the most important science and innovation hubs in the region, if not the country.  I'll be chatting to Roz about her history in the science park sector, AIP's plans for the park and what she means by 'Engineered Serendipity'.
All that, plus news of festivals in Cambridge and Norwich, plus sweet salvation from AMR, before we look at your mightiest mechanical marvels on this week's CROWDSOURCERY!
Contact Mike at host@easternpromise.site. 

CROWDSOURCERY! Enjoy the View...

What spot in Suffolk makes you swoon?  What Norfolk vista makes your list-a?  let's find out what view is for you in this weeks...CROWDSOURCERY!

The EP Headlines: 19th January 2023

The latest news from across the region, including new appointments and net zero successes!  Send your stories to newsdesk@easternpromise.site!

The Norfolk Farming Conference

Although unable to attend the morning session of the Norfolk Farming Conference 2022 last November, Mike Rigby did get to the afternoon speeches and panels, chatting with Chair Dr Belinda Clarke of Agri-Tech E, Daniel Johns of Water Resources East, James Beamish of the Holkham Farming Group, Nick Padwick of Wild Ken Hill, and Holly Whitaker of the RNAA. 

The EP Interview: Daniel Zeichner MP

This week, Mike Rigby is joined by Daniel Zeichner MP, Member of Parliament for Cambridge.  Mike and Daniel will be chatting about Cambridge, how he views the East of England as a region and his work as Co-Chair of the East of England All-Party Parliamentary Group. 
 
Find out more here: https://www.danielzeichner.co.uk/

Eastern Promise: Episode 49 - Omnibus Edition

This week, Mike Rigby is joined by Daniel Zeichner MP, Member of Parliament for Cambridge.  Mike and Daniel will be chatting about Cambridge, how he views the East of England as a region and his work as Co-Chair of the East of England All-Party Parliamentary Group. 
 
Elsewhere, Daniel gave the keynote address at the Norfolk Farming Conference, and we join Chair Dr Belinda Clarke and speakers on water and regenerative farming. 
 
Then, there's a glut of improvements to our region in the news headlines, as well as recent appointments. 
 
Lastly, what's your favourite views of the region?  Find out in CROWDSOURCERY! 

CROWDSOURCERY! Adrenaline Rush

Where do you go in the #eastofengland to find your adrenaline rush?  Let's find out!

The EP headlines: 12th January 2023

Bringing you the latest news from the #eastofengland, this week shining a light on Priscilla Bacon Hospice's need for volunteers.  Send your news releases to newsdesk@easternpromise.site.
 
 

The EP Interview II: Kent Height (Innovator Network) & Tim Granger (Roku)

Mike Rigby visits the fantastic new Roku office in Cambridge for a legendary 'Tech & Beer' event, and chats with host, presenter and showman Kent Height of the Innovator Network, about why he does what he does, and also talks with Tim Granger of our hosts, Roku inc., about the streaming giant's presence in our region.