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Cambridge - In Pursuit of Equality

12/01/2021

A new podcast from Conscious Communications and Cambridge 2030 ‘Cambridge - in pursuit of equality’ is available online. Cambridge Ahead’s CEO Jane Paterson-Todd took part in the first episode ‘Leaving people behind’.

The podcast is a six-part docuseries which shines a light on why Cambridge has been named Britain’s most unequal city in recent years, despite its thriving economy and growing tech boom, and how public, private, community and voluntary organisations are working to change this. To listen to the podcast, visit the following link: 

https://cambridge_in_pursuit_of_equality.captivate.fm/episode/leaving-people-behind

 

Details of all episodes below: 

Episode

Title

Date

Key interviewees

1

Leaving people behind

12 January

  • Simon Humphrey, Senior Sustainability Manager, Arm
  • Jane Paterson-Todd, CEO, Cambridge Ahead

2

Hidden hunger

14 January

  • Margaret Saner, CEO, Cambridge City Foodbank
  • Gavin Shelton, Founder of CoFarm

3

No home for the poor

19 January

  • Jonathan Martin, CEO, YMCA Trinity
  • Gavin Howard, Director of The Howard Group and member of The Besom in Cambridge charity

4

Culture and human capital

21 January

  • Michelle Lord, Senior Arts Development Officer, Cambridge City Council
  • Robert Porrer, school governor and Fellow of the RSA

5

Access and opportunities for all

26 January

  • Tariq Sadiq, Form the Future, and Chair of Cambridge Commons

6

The social mobility cold-spot

28 January

  • Nigel Howlett, CEO, CHS Group
  • Paula Bishop, Children & Young People’s Services Manager, Cambridge City Council

Julie Spence, Ambassador for Cambridge 2030, also provides her concluding thoughts in each episode.

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