Welcome to Voices of Our Towns, the podcast that brings the heart and soul of Hertfordshire and beyond to life. Join us twice a month for inspiring stories and engaging conversations with local leaders, residents, and business owners. We explore the rich heritage of our towns, tackle the policies shaping our future, and celebrate the people who make our communities thrive. Whether it’s local insights or heartfelt stories, this podcast keeps you connected to the heart of Hertfordshire and beyond. Tune in and discover what makes our towns truly special!
Voices of Our Towns
Claim This Podcastby Hertstown Media
6 episodes
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Welcome to Voices of Our Towns, the podcast that brings the heart and soul of Hertfordshire and beyond to life. Join us twice a month for inspiring stories and engaging conversations with local leaders, residents, and business owners. We explore the rich heritage of our towns, tackle the policies shaping our future, and celebrate the people who make our communities thrive. Whether it’s local insights or heartfelt stories, this podcast keeps you connected to the heart of Hertfordshire and beyond. Tune in and discover what makes our towns truly special!
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August 11, 2025
Broxbourne At War Exhibition at Lowewood Museum
<p>In this episode of Voices of Our Towns, host <strong>Emeka Ogbonnaya</strong> speaks with members of Lowewood Museum during a special appreciation evening honouring the community curators behind the Broxbourne at War exhibition, on display until December 2025. The conversation captures the spirit of collaboration between volunteers and museum staff — from in-depth research to welcoming visitors — and offers a glimpse into what’s planned for the months ahead. It’s also a call for the community to continue supporting the museum’s work in preserving our local history.</p><p>For more information, visit <a href="https://hertstownmedia.co.uk/" target="_new" rel="noopener">Hertstown Media</a> or email <a href="" rel="noopener">info@hertstownmedia.co.uk</a>.<br>Sponsored by <a href="https://hertfordshiregreentrades.co.uk/" target="_new" rel="noopener">Hertfordshire Green Trades</a>.</p>
May 18, 2025
Through the Lens: 50 Years of Ray Lowe Photography in Broxbourne
<p>In this special episode of <strong>Voices of Our Towns</strong>, we sit down with <strong>Ray Lowe</strong>, the man behind <strong>Ray Lowe Photography</strong>, a studio that served Broxbourne for over <strong>50 years</strong>. From capturing generations of family memories to becoming a fixture on the high street, Ray shares his remarkable journey, the moments that meant the most, and the legacy he's leaving behind.</p><p>We also reflect on the changing face of local business and what community really means in towns like <strong>Broxbourne</strong> and across <strong>Hertfordshire</strong>.</p><p>🎧 Brought to you by <strong>Mediatown Property Services</strong> – helping Hertfordshire residents sell their homes without the hassle.<br />Start your journey here 👉 <a href="https://www.themediatown.com/property-services" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">www.themediatown.com/property-services</a></p><p>🔔 Subscribe to stay connected to the people and places shaping our local communities.</p><p>#VoicesOfOurTowns #RayLowe #Broxtown #Hertstown #Broxbourne #CommunityStories #MediatownProperty</p>
May 12, 2025
Grace in Leadership: Mayor Sherrie McDaid Reflects on Her Year Serving Broxbourne
<p>On her final full day in office, we sat down with Cllr Sherrie McDaid, the outgoing Mayor of Broxbourne, for an exclusive and heartfelt conversation. In this episode, she opens up about the highlights of her mayoral year—from championing young carers and mental health to giving young people a platform and building bridges across the community. We talk resilience, civic pride, family balance, and the quiet power of humble leadership.</p><p>If you’ve ever wondered what it really means to serve a community with care and connection, this is an episode you won’t want to miss.</p><p>🎧 Listen now, share with your neighbours, and don’t forget to subscribe to Voices of Our Towns for more inspiring stories from across Broxbourne and beyond.</p><p>📬 <strong>Stay Connected & Informed</strong></p><p>📰 <strong>For Local News Across Hertfordshire</strong><br>Subscribe to the <strong>Hertstown Newsletter</strong><br>👉 <a href="" target="_new" rel="noopener">hertstown.beehiiv/subscribe</a></p><p>📍 <strong>For News & Events in Broxbourne Borough</strong><br>Subscribe to the <strong>Broxtown Newsletter</strong><br>👉 <a href="" target="_new" rel="noopener">broxtown.beehiiv/subscribe</a></p><p>🏡 <strong>Looking to Sell or Let Your Home?</strong><br>Contact <strong>Mediatown Property Services</strong><br>📧 Email: <a href="" rel="noopener">info@themediatown.com</a><br>🌐 Website: <a href="http://mediatownproperty.co.uk/" target="_new" rel="noopener">https://themediatown.com/property-services</a></p>
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