Estate Manager, Nicola never wants to retire!... find out why in our ‘So Say Us’ Podcast

Barry talks to Nicola Marks about how her love affair for the Lake District started, why she never wants to retire and how she’s been honing her eco-build skills with a unique home build and as part of a very special voluntary project.

Listen to the latest edition of ‘So Say Us here to find out more…

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  19. Build To Rent – means better homes argues Polly Simpson
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  28. Cambridge project partners showcase sustainable careers at ‘Green Skills Fair’
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  29. Plans for sustainable and intelligent workspace in Cambridge approved by City Council
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  30. Socius celebrates second successful Emerging Talent placement
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  31. "Are you a YIMBY?", "Yes".
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    Aviva and Socius announce plans for world leading cancer research district in Sutton
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    Housing plans ‘consistently underestimate’ the importance of placemaking
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    Daniel May shares learnings from Life Sciences in Boston
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    Read all about Eoin Morris' work experience with Socius
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    Olaide Oboh recognised as 'The Community Champion' by Bisnow
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    Socius' tech focused consultation featured in EG
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  135. B-Corp month is here!
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    Buyers flock to launch of Edward Street Quarter homes
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  144. Barry Jessup discusses the future of the office in Property Week
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  147. Ship’s hull inspires art installation at Edward Street Quarter
    Ship’s hull inspires art installation at Edward Street Quarter
  148. Welcome 2022!
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