Meet Jim Callender, founder of Oceanic Woodstore
Jim Callender, founder of Oceanic Woodstore. Jim Callender is the founder of Oceanic Woodstore, a woodworking…
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Faces of Newhaven
Meet Alison Hand and Julian Wild, the owners of Cement
Cement was founded by Julian Wild and Alison Hand. Alison Hand and Julian Wild are two…
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Meet Heather Wells, Commanding Officer at Newhaven and Seaford Sea Cadets
Heather Wells, a commanding officer at Newhaven and Seaford Sea Cadets. Heather Wells first began her…
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Meet Sailhaven CIC, the group restoring Newhaven’s maritime heritage
Members of the Sailhaven CIC team with their 1961 mahogany-built yacht. Sailhaven CIC is made up…
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Meet Yvonne Goddard – Premises Manager at Barwells Solicitors
How have perceptions of Newhaven changed over the years? Perceptions have become increasingly positive. Where the…
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Meet Michelle Connors, NEZ Programme Manager
Can you tell us a little about your background and career so far? I’ve spent more…
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Meet Naomi Woods, owner of Naomi’s Hair Salon
Naomi Woods has been running her salon in Newhaven since 2017 and is amongst the first…
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Meet Graham Marley, chief executive of Let’s Do Business Group
As chief executive of Let’s Do Business Group for more than 20 years, Graham Marley has…
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Meet Mike Shorer, owner of Mike Shorer Fine Jewellery and President of Newhaven Chamber of Commerce
Mike Shorer is a seventh-generation jeweller whose craftsmanship has adorned celebrities and award ceremonies alike. Now…
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Meet Graham Precey, Volunteer Ambassador at Region Normandie
Having grown up in Newhaven, Graham Precey has always had a close affinity with the town…
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Bidding a fond farewell to Corinne Day, Programme Director, Newhaven Enterprise Zone
Corinne Day joined the Newhaven Enterprise Zone (NEZ) right at the start, in October 2017. At…
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Meet Sara Williams, director at The Patchwork Cat store and café
Having got hooked on sewing following a class, Sara Williams decided to turn her hobby into…
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Meet Lizzie Lower and Ellie Johnson-Bullock, Hospitable Environment CIC
Since meeting in Newhaven in 2021, Lizzie Lower and Ellie Johnson-Bullock have launched Hospitable Environment, a…
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Meet Einat Chalmers, founder of Mamoosh
Mamoosh is recognised in Newhaven, Sussex and beyond for its dips, pastries, breads and more –…
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Meet Andy Bridge, co-founder of ABYSS Brewing
Together with co-founder Andrew Mellor, Andy Bridge launched ABYSS Brewing in Lewes back in 2016. With…
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Meet Gyr King, CEO of King & McGaw
Fine art print business King & McGaw has been producing prints here in Newhaven for almost…
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Meet Andrew Tucknott, managing director at Tomsetts Distribution
Family-run transport company Tomsetts Distribution will mark its 50th anniversary next year. We caught up with…
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Meet Julia Johnson, committee member at Newhaven Chamber of Commerce and director, Fine Marketing
We caught up with Julia Johnson, committee member at Newhaven Chamber of Commerce and director at…
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