Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast
Hear the stories that shape Sheffield's vibrant landscape, featuring leaders of independent small businesses, charities and social enterprises.
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast
Hear the stories that shape Sheffield's vibrant landscape, featuring leaders of independent small businesses, charities and social enterprises.
About Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast
Hear the stories that shape Sheffield's vibrant landscape, featuring leaders of independent small businesses, charities and social enterprises.
This podcast highlights and profiles conversations with owners and managers of a unique selection of small businesses, charities and other organisations. These are 'Sheffield's Hidden Gems'.
Why Join Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast as a Guest
Sheffield Community Reach
You speak to listeners who already care about Sheffield businesses, charities, and local organisations worth supporting.
Story-Led Interview Style
You get a relaxed conversation that lets your journey, mission, and practical insights come through clearly.
Credible Local Positioning
You appear alongside founders, directors, charity leaders, authors, and makers featured across 52 episodes.
Easy Guest Booking
You can share your expertise without a complicated setup, making it straightforward to say yes and prepare.
Episode Angles & Guest Pitches
Sheffield Business Spotlight
You explain how your business serves the city and why local people should know about it.
Charity And Community Impact
You share how your charity builds confidence, connection, and practical support for people in need.
Creative Founder Journey
You talk through the path from idea to offering, especially if your work is artistic, design-led, or handmade.
Purpose-Led Local Enterprise
You show how eco-friendly products, wellbeing, or mission-led services can thrive in a local market.
How You'd Contribute to the Show
Audience Takeaways
Your episode helps listeners discover Sheffield organisations, understand the people behind them, and feel more connected to local business and charity life.
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Why Trust Me
The Ideal Guest
You're a great fit if you run a Sheffield or South Yorkshire business, charity, creative project, or community organisation and can share a clear story, useful insight, and local relevance.
Recent Episodes
Podcasthon Special 2026 -Sheffield’s charities aren’t just about services, they are about creating confidence, connection and community.
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • Mar 21, 2026
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast -Anniversary Special with 2 CEOs: David Bussue of SACMHA and Faye Mellors of The Suit Works (Episode 50)
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • Jul 21, 2025
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast -Andrew Lofthouse, Managing Dirctor & Co-Founder, Northern Wine Guy (Episode 49)
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • Nov 12, 2024
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast -Hannah Duraid, Founder & CEO, Escape Room Games (Episode 48)
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • Aug 19, 2024
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast -Terry Murphy, Managing Director of Archer Project Enterprises (Episode 47)
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • May 8, 2024
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast with Duncan Froggatt, Author and Member of the Institution of Chartered Engineers (Episode 46)
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • Feb 7, 2024
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast with Rene Meijer, CEO and Co-founder of Food Works Sheffield (Episode 45)
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • Jan 8, 2024
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast -in conversation with Geoff Guy, Managing Director of Riverlution of RSC CIC
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • Dec 12, 2023
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast with Ella Freeman, Founder of Lunar Living -Handmade Homeware (Episode 43)
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • Aug 2, 2023
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast -in conversation with Jo Bushby, Founder of Green Tomato Consulting (Episode 42)
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • Jul 11, 2023
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast -in conversation with Gina O'Conner, Founder and Director of Roots and Bloom CIC (Episode 41)
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • Jun 13, 2023
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast -in conversation with Mike Lawrence, Health & Wellbeing Consultant and First Aid Trainer (Episode 40)
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • Apr 11, 2023
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast with Liesje (Leesh) Dusauzay, CEO of Sparkle Sheffield Autistic Charity (winner of a Queen's award) -Episode 39
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • Mar 30, 2023
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast -Matt Bowker, Managing Director of the award-winning Coda Studios (architect practice) -Episode 38
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • Mar 1, 2023
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast -Dave Coulson, Team Manager and Director of Cycling Sheffield Ltd (Episode 37)
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • Feb 7, 2023
Sheffield's Hidden Gems podcast featuring commercial, portrait and landscape photographer, Antony Baker (Episode 05)
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • Dec 22, 2022
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast -Episode 36 featuring Angelina Cummings, Co-Founder of Olga & Asquith Products Ltd (home of Jasmine Jamaican Rum Cakes)
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • Dec 6, 2022
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast -Episode 35 with Lou Huson, CEO of Flying Horse Lawn (incl. The Apple Shack)
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • Sep 14, 2022
Sheffield's Hiddent Gems Podcast -Episode 34 featuring James Marriott, Podcast Strategist at 'We are Sound Media'
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • Aug 31, 2022
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast -Episode 33 Featuring Paul Simpson, Co-Founder of the Food Circle Supermarket
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • Aug 17, 2022
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast -Episode 32 featuring Ellie Tomlin, Regional Fundraising Manager of the charity 'Shelter' (Sheffield Branch)
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • Aug 3, 2022
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast -Episode 31 with Mark Smith , CEO of Make your Mark UK
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • Jul 20, 2022
Sheffield's Hidden Gems podcast, Episode 30 with Finbarr Lucas, Founder and Owner of 'Finbarr Lucas' (furniture manufacturer)
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • Jun 9, 2022
Episode 29 of the Sheffield's Hidden Gems podcast, Maxwell Ayamba, Founder and MD of Sheffield Environmental Movement (SEM)
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • May 25, 2022
Episode 28 of the Sheffield's Hidden Gems podcast, Nathan Oliver, Founder and MD of Ikonografik Design
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • May 11, 2022
Episode 27 of the Sheffield's Hidden Gems podcast with Helen Denning and Maddie Farnhill, Co-founders of Black Bright Theatre
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • Apr 13, 2022
Episode 26: Sally Wilson, Production Manager, Together in the City, Sheffield Theatres
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • Mar 29, 2022
Episode 25 of the Sheffield's Hidden Gems podcast -interview with Lucky Vatnani, Manager of Ding Junhui Snooker Academy
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • Mar 15, 2022
Episode 24 of the Sheffield's Hidden Gems podcast -interview with Darren Forde, Founder and CEO of Samedai
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • Mar 2, 2022
Episode 23 of the Sheffield's Hidden Gems podcast -interview with Mark Powell, MD of yes2ventures (includes socialatsnighill)
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • Feb 17, 2022
Episode 22 of the Sheffield's Hidden Gems podcast -interview with Matt Hulley, Owner and Director of Just Preserves
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • Feb 3, 2022
Episode 21 of the Sheffield's Hidden Gems podcast -interview with Gavin Leverett, CEO of Fletchers Waste Management
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • Dec 13, 2021
Episode 20 of the Sheffield's Hidden Gems podcast -interview with Rachel Briggs, C-o-founder of United We Climb
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • Dec 1, 2021
Episode 19 of the Sheffield's Hidden Gems podcast, Neil Maycock, Director of Digital Impact Solutions
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • Nov 15, 2021
Episode 18 of the Sheffield's Hidden Gems podcast -interview with Rob Cole, CEO of the award-winning business 'Sheffield Sustainable Kitchens'
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • Oct 12, 2021
Episode 17 of the Sheffield's Hidden Gems podcast -interview with Mark Storey, CEO of SCCCC
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • Sep 28, 2021
Episode 16 of the Sheffield's Hidden Gems podcast -interview with Paul Stinson, Director of Hovaloft
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • Sep 14, 2021
Episode 15 of the Sheffield's Hidden Gems podcast features an informative interview with Dr Rob Speranza, Co-founder of South Yorkshire Filmmakers Network
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • Aug 30, 2021
Episode 14 of the Sheffield's Hidden Gems podcast -interview with Alan MacDonald, Director of Paul Testa Architecture
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • Aug 16, 2021
Episode 13 of the Sheffield's Hidden Gems podcast -interview with Glenda Strong and Rebecca Norton of Create Your Next Chapter, retreats for women
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • Jul 27, 2021
Episode 12 of the Sheffield's Hidden Gems podcast -interview with John Chapman, Owner of Past Lives Ancestry and DNA Research
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • Jul 8, 2021
Episode 11 of the Sheffield's Hidden Gems podcast -interview with Austin McIntosh, Owner of The Fitness Club in Sheffield City Centre
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • Jun 28, 2021
Episode 10 of the Sheffield's Hidden Gems podcast features interview with Steve Murfitt, First time author of book on walks in Sheffield and the Peak District
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • Jun 15, 2021
Episode 09 of the Sheffield's Hidden Gems podcast features interview with Lara Bundock, CEO of Snowdrop Project (charity working with victims of modern slavery)
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • May 31, 2021
Episode 08 of the Sheffield's Hidden Gems podcast featuring Professor Matthew Gilbert, MD of LimitState Ltd, a tech business in Sheffield
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • May 17, 2021
Episode 07 of the Sheffield's Hidden Gems podcast with guests Steve Rundell and Laura Baker -Nomad Opening Doors (charity)
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • May 3, 2021
Episode 06 of the Sheffield's Hidden Gems podcast featuring children's author and storyteller, Maxine Lewis
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • Apr 18, 2021
Episode 04 of the Sheffield's Hidden Gems podcast featuring Madame Zucchini, Vegetable Artist and Entertainer
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • Mar 23, 2021
Episode 03 of the Sheffield's Hidden Gems podcast featuring Catherine Rannus of 'Belightful Music' (TM)
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • Mar 8, 2021
Episode 02 of the Sheffield's Hidden Gems podcast featuring Rita Howson -CEO of the charity Support Dogs
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • Feb 22, 2021
Episode 01 of the Sheffield's Hidden Gems podcast featuring Pam Goodison -Glass Artist in Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • Feb 8, 2021
Trailer
Sheffield's Hidden Gems Podcast • Jan 15, 2021
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