Skip to content
HeyJared

iSH Presents

Join the team from iSH - the Industrial Solutions Hub - as they visit businesses and organisations across Cumbria pushing the frontiers of innovation, delivering unique solutions to global challenges and building a thriving future for generations to come.

Podcast · By iSH - The Industrial Solutions Hub · English · Official site

Indexed episodes, last 90 days
5
Latest publication
Sep 21, 2026
Audience
Checking…
Earliest in this view
Jul 8, 2026

Latest episodes

  1. Episode · Sep 21, 2026

    Back from the brink - CoLab's story of survival and growth (opens the original)

    Episode notes · Positive tone

    Read excerpt

    In this episode of iSH Presents, Miranda visits Whitehaven-based consultancy Co-Lab to meet founder Clyne Albertelli and senior consultant Nishantraj Pandey. The conversation explores Colab's journey from startup to growing business, the challenges of finding commercial success, and the importance of turning strategy into action. The trio discuss attracting talent to West Cumbria, supporting SMEs through the SCRIP supply chain improvement programme, opportunities across nuclear, defence, clean e

  2. Episode · Aug 24, 2026

    Innovation, collaboration and growth: Why Eadon Consulting chose Cumbria (opens the original)

    Episode notes

    Read excerpt

    Host Miranda Kirschel visits Eadon Consulting's Cockermouth office to meet director Jim Hill. The discussion explores collaboration, innovation, skills growth and why Cumbria's engineering and robotics ecosystem is attracting ambitious businesses looking to solve some of industry's toughest challenges. Jim discusses Eadon's expansion into West Cumbria, the development of its pioneering REACH robotic deployment system, and how engineering expertise and partnership working are helping deliver solu

  3. Episode · Aug 10, 2026

    Building Better Futures: The Aspire Academy Story (opens the original)

    Episode notes · Positive tone

    Read excerpt

    In this episode of iSH Presents, Hannah speaks with William King, Managing Director of William King Construction and co-founder of the Aspire Academy. Developed in partnership with Time to Change West Cumbria and West Cumbria Learning Centre, Aspire Academy helps young people who struggle in traditional educational settings to develop practical construction skills, gain qualifications and build confidence for the future. William discusses the impact the programme is already having, the importanc

  4. Episode · Jul 28, 2026

    From Windscale to world-class engineering - The Shepley Group story (opens the original)

    Episode notes · Positive tone

    Read excerpt

    Miranda is joined by Trudy Harrison and Callum Woodend to explore the story of Shepley Group - from its origins supporting the Windscale programme to becoming the longest-standing continuous contractor at Sellafield. They discuss the group’s integrated engineering capability, its focus on apprenticeships and local skills, and the role it is playing in the future of clean energy, defence and the West Cumbrian supply chain. It's not all about Cumbria, though - Big Ben gets an honorary mention too!

  5. Episode · Jul 8, 2026

    Ambition, opportunity - and the power of resilience (opens the original)

    Episode notes · Positive tone

    Read excerpt

    iSH Skills Lead Hannah is joined by Simon Richardson, Vice Principal of Energy Coast UTC, to discuss how the college is shaping the futures of its learners. From industry partnerships to GCSE results day and everything in between, they explore how this small but mighty college is developing the next generation of dreamers, doers and leaders.

Publishing over time

Last 90 days. Choose a month to open its work.

Recurring subjects

Named in the text we hold. One piece can cover several.

Audience

No verified audience measurement yet.

About this data

Counts cover the work we have indexed. Tone needs enough text and a confident classification. Excerpts and episode notes are not full articles or transcripts.

Identity or attribution wrong? Suggest a correction.

See coverage about iSH Presents