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Women Making Waves Podcast

WMW Emily Cherry MBE and Sol Escobar (full show September 2026)

Ep. 95

Emily Cherry MBE is CEO of The Bikeability Trust, and a prominent voice in active travel and road safety. If you are worried about your children cycling, this is a must listen; and Sol Escobar whose charity Give Your Best,supports women and children in need with donated fashion for free. Discover her bold new approach.  

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  • 95. WMW Sol Escobar

    28:15||Ep. 95
    Sol Escobar is founder of Give Your Best—a social enterprise reimagining charity. Instead of handing out leftovers, Sol’s online shop lets women and children in need choose clothes for free, preserving dignity and choice. By partnering with brands to rescue unsold clothes from landfill, Give Your Best has matched thousands with nearly 60.000 donated items since 2020. Sol’s fresh take on giving has earned attention from British Vogue, The Guardian, and national awards.
  • 95. WMW Emily Cherry MBE

    28:30||Ep. 95
    Emily Cherry MBE is CEO of The Bikeability Trust, and a prominent voice in active travel and road safety.   Emily has experience of working in children's charities at NSPCC, Barnardos and the Children's Society,  her work covering young offenders institutes, illegal traveller sites and children in care.  Emily also campaigns against violence involving children - including online child abuse.
  • 94. Katie Linard

    22:57||Ep. 94
    Several years ago Katie Linard moved out of London.  She had a 1 year old child and was expecting another.  She didn’t know any other Mums and she didn’t have family around, so she decided to do something about it.     
  • 94. Kiran Kapur

    26:47||Ep. 94
    Kiran Kapur is the CEO of Cambridge Marketing College.  Before joining the college she worked in the  Marketing and Communications business, and Kiran has authored no less than 5 books on various aspects of marketing.   
  • 94. Katie Linard and Kiran Kapur (full show June 2026)

    56:43||Ep. 94
    Several years ago Katie Linard moved out of London.  She had a 1 year old child and was expecting another.  She didn’t know any other Mums and she didn’t have family around, so she decided to do something about it.     Kiran Kapur is the CEO of Cambridge Marketing College.  Before joining the college she worked in the  Marketing and Communications business, and Kiran has authored no less than 5 books on various aspects of marketing.   
  • 94. Bar Groisman and Donna Lovett

    57:31||Ep. 94
    We're all about fitness on this episode of Women Making Waves.The very talented Bar Groisman from Sababa Co. will tell us the story of how she set up the dance company and talks about the creation of their new show Coiled Up.And if you think that going to the gym is a definite no no - just listen to inspirational Donna Lovett from DL Training. Donna talks about her road to fitness and how she is helping other women achieve the same. Not scary, not intimidating.
  • 93. Ella Tebbutt, Grace Lowrie and Joanna Borrett

    57:37||Ep. 93
    Ella Tebbutt and Grace Lowrie describe themselves as single mums, business owners, and professional multitaskers.  And they can now add podcasters so that list, because they decided to share their ideas on life in a podcast called Thriving and Surviving where they have discussions about the realities of being women, on motherhood, careers and running businesses, where they talk to each other and other female guests with no filters.Previous guest Joanna Borrett explains how she met Little Jo Art through our show and how they now offer each other mutual support and friendship. We caught up with Joanna to hear more details.
  • 91. WMW Barbara Oxley and Luce

    56:47||Ep. 91
    Barbara Oxley is a writer, Cambridge tour guide, actor and singer - there is no end to her talents.  We talk to her about her different roles.And we talk to Luce—a bold songwriter turning pain into power. Hear her story, her grit, and songs that might just shift your view of recovery.