The Lunch Discussion Podcast

The Lunch Discussion with Back To The Garden Childcare - Ann Marie Ellison - 20 Aug 2025

Rod was talking with Ann Marie Ellison - the business manager at Back To The Garden Childcare - show sponsors of #theLateLateLunchshow.  Watch the video at - https://youtu.be/ig5OWRXOZiE.
Visit BTTG at - https://backtothegardenchildcare.com/
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The Lunch Time Discussion - Breaking the Stigma: Navigating Mental Health with Eileen Knight - 16 July 2025

Join Rod Maxwell on this enlightening episode of #theLateLateLunchshow as he delves into the world of mental health with Eileen Knight, a seasoned positive psychologist and integrative counsellor. Eileen shares her insights on helping individuals navigate mental health challenges, from anxiety and social pressures to more severe conditions like PTSD. With a focus on understanding personal beliefs and the impact of societal pressures, Eileen offers guidance on fostering resilience and embracing positive psychology in everyday life. This conversation sheds light on the importance of destigmatizing mental health and underscores the power of positivity and mindfulness in overcoming adversity. Tune in to explore the dynamic interplay between mental wellness and personal growth.
 
#theLateLateLunchshow - kindly supported by Back To The Garden Childcare - where little explorers grow naturally.  Visit them at -
 www.backtothegardenchildcare.com 

The Lunch Discussion with Mary McAleese - former President of Ireland - 2 July 2025

On #theLateLateLunchshow, host Rod Maxwell was talking with Mary McAleese the former President of Ireland about her time in office, about the world today, some of the people she met and significant historic events she was involved in.  Full show available from - https://www.mixcloud.com/RadioAlty/thelatelatelunchshow-with-guest-mary-mcaleese-former-president-of-ireland-weds-9-july-2025/

The Business Lunch Discussion with Simon Foy and Barry Price from The Bike Fitters - Wednesday 2nd July 2025

The business lunch discussion was with Simon Foy and Barry Price from the Bike Fitters (https://www.thebikefitters.com/) - a locally based franchise organisation that provides bike fitting services to bike buyers and organisations.  

The Business Lunch Discussion at the Royal Cheshire Show 2025 - pt 2 - June 2025

The second series of interviews from RadioAlty's coverage of the Royal Cheshire Show 2025.  Rod and Ken were speaking to members of the local, regional and national agricultural industry at Day 2 of the show this year! 

The Business Lunch Discussion at The Royal Cheshire Show 2025 pt 1

Rod Maxwell and Ken Garrity (from Alty Afternoon Ken Garrity & Friends) were down at the Royal Cheshire Show 2025 talking to organisers, sponsors, businesses and lots of agri workers about the industry and the show.

The Business Lunch Discussion with Joe Wilson (Smolensky Gallery) and the artist "Baggrz" - 16 June 2025

This week the business lunch discussion was focused on the business of art and galleries - Rod's guests were Joe Wilson, the owner of The Smolensky Gallery in Manchester (https://www.smolenskygallery.com/) and the artist Baggrz (https://www.smolenskygallery.com/collections/baggrz) who is exhibiting at the gallery from 19 June 2025.   

Business Lunch Discussion - Trekking to Everest (Base Camp) - guest Cenguiz Ilhan - 13 June 2025

Local man Cenguiz Ilhan was in the studio with Rod talking about a recent "trek" he did to the basecamp of Mount Everest some 5000 metres above sea-level.  It involved a program of readiness activities in the UK and also an 'interesting' journey to Nepal.  In the course of doing it he raised money for Disability Positive based in Nantwich and Bridgend Centre .  For more info or to donate some spare cash - https://www.justgiving.com/page/c-ilhan-mount-everest-trek-25?utm_medium=FR&utm_source=CL&utm_campaign=015
 
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The Business Lunch Discussion from UK Construction Week 2025 - London Excel - in association with Law Trucks

The Business Lunch discussion this week came from UK Construction Week 2025 at London Excel.  Rod Maxwell spoke with Altrincham based business ABC + Warranty and Gunn JCB as well as regional, national and international companies about the UK Construction sector.  This special edition of #theLateLateLunchshow was supported by LAW Trucks - suppliers of HGV vehicles who were also at the show to promote their latest modified truck for the scaffold industry.  For more info visit - https://www.lawtrucks.com/
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The Business Lunch Discussion at The Cheshire Bake-off Experience - Millington Hall Farm - Fri 9 May 2025

The Business Lunch discussion came from a live broadcast at The Cheshire Bake-off Experience held at Millington Hall Farm just a few minutes outside of Altrincham - visit https://millingtonhall.com/ for more details.  Rod talked to members of the organising team and guests about the experience and the business behind it.  
The Business Lunch Discussion on #theLateLateLunchshow.