Meet The Local View Team

Meet The Local View Team
The Local View is an established business community based in Peterborough serving local clients across Peterborough, Fenland and Cambridge covering the whole of Cambridgeshire.
 
The Local View is headed up by Directors Sara Hemp and Julie Marsh. Sara is a digital marketing specialist with over 25 years’ experience helping business owners get more sales, build strategies and support them with their marketing activities no matter what digital platform they are using. She also educates and trains business owners to use use online tools helping them create and manage their own coantent online and improve their online presence.

Julie has over 25 years’ experience in HR, she makes a difference through solving complex HR issues and empowering businesses through people solutions. As a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development and an Accredited Coach, she supports organisations with everything from HR strategy and development to coaching and people analytics.

Together they run The Local View Business Expo’s in Peterborough. Designed to support the local business community, actively helping their clients – exhibitors and sponsors to create networking opportunities and build lasting relationships.
 
Helping Local Businesses Sustainably Grow
As established business owners (respectively Creative Remedy and Apiary Solutions) one of the biggest challenges that we have already faced, is to find good methods of attracting customers to our own businesses, working within a supportive environment and the ability to sustainably grow. This is what The Local View brings; in-person solutions, passing on their knowledge and experience of having attended and exhibition at local and national exhibitions.
 
The Local View Lauches First Business Expo
The Local View launched their first business expo in September 2024, literally kicking it open with Annabel Murcott. The expo brought together 40 exhibitors and 320 local business owners to network, showcase products and services, demos and provide a platform for industry leading speakers to deliver engaging talks on topics relevant to local businesses from AI to Marketing, Sales and Performance through to Mental Wellbeing in the Workplace.
 
PCR FM and the Kev Lawrance Breakfast Show Opens Second Business Expo
Their second Business Expo also at the Kingsgate Conference Centre was an even bigger success, partnering with PCR 103.2 FM and the Kev Lawrance Breakfast Show adding energy to opening the event. Kev Lawrance interviewed 12 local businesses live throughout the event, giving businesses a platform to reach over twenty five thousand listeners on DAB radio.
 
Third Business Expo set to be an Even Bigger Success
The Local View has set a date for their next Business Expo at the KingsGate Conference Centre on Thursday 2nd October. They have already made great inroads to bringing the local business community together for another show stopping event. Partnering again with PCR 103.2 FM and the Kev Lawrance Breakfast Show with Keynote Speakers Sukhi Wahiwala –‘Say Goodbye to Procrastination’ and Mike Greene – ‘ Business: Adapt or Die…’. This Business Expo is sponsored by; CR Smith Virtual PA, Fuzzy Brick, Steven Eagell Toyota, CPCA Growth Hub
 
Photo credit: Nate Lansdell - A Smile A Day Photography