Sean Francis Butler

The Go-Wirral Pod

Society EN ↓ 15 episodes

A podcast about all things local, helpful or simply interesting to Wirral. Hosted by the man himself, SFB. From festival creators to ice cream makers, from Liscard to Heswall - We have got everything Wirral covered - Just like we do with our amazing Go-Wirral App. www.go-wirral.com

Author

Sean Francis Butler

Category

Society

Latest episode

Jul 4, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 15 with Lucy Goodman - Sky Sports 04.07.2026

The conversation covers the role of commentators in sports broadcasting, the growth and impact of netball, the passion and drama in netball, and the growth of women's sport. It also delves into the accessibility and marketing of women's sports, highlighting the changing landscape and the impact of individual stories and characters. The conversation delves into the power of storytelling in sports,...

Episode 14 with Scott Lowe - Scott Lowe Snaps 03.07.2026

The conversation delves into the challenges of navigating social media, the introduction of Scott Lowe Snaps, the dynamics of growing up in Seacombe, the influence of location on social media success, negative experiences on social media, creating a healthier alternative to social media, authenticity in content creation, personal tragedy and its impact on content creation, and the pressure and exp...

Episode 13 with Jen Howarth - Life On The Lot 30.06.2026

The conversation covers the journey of Jen from growing tomatoes and chilies on her window sill to owning a flower farm, the resurgence of gardening and horticulture, the impact of social media and community building, and the importance of sustainable growing in flower farming. Jen's journey highlights the connection between nature and human survival, the impact of social media on community buildi...

Episode 12 with Leigh Folex - Apex Wirral 28.06.2026

The conversation covers struggles with addiction, recovery and healing, finding purpose in fitness, transition to Apex Wirral, and community growth and impact. Leigh Foley shares his journey of overcoming addiction, finding purpose in fitness, and building a supportive community at Apex Wirral. The conversation covers the themes of community support, personal resilience, the impact of kettlebell t...

Episode 11 with Mike Brown - North Rugby 25.06.2026

The conversation covers the introduction to rugby, the concept of the big match, passion for rugby at the grassroots level, the rugby community and local clubs, the North vs. South rivalry, and future plans for North Rugby. It also discusses media expansion and collaboration opportunities. Takeaways Passion for grassroots rugby Rivalry between North and South Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Rugby a...

Episode 10 with Margaret Bell - Gut and Hormone Health 18.06.2026

The conversation covers Margaret Bell's journey as a Gut and Hormone specialist, her work with women to understand their bodies, and the impact of perimenopause and menopause on women's health. It also delves into the connection between stress, gut health, and food psychology, providing insights into the impact of stress on digestion and the relationship with food. The conversation delves into the...

Episode 9 with Claire Nelson - Netball Super League 18.06.2026

The conversation covers the significance of the Netball Super League (NSL) and its impact on women's sports, the emotional connection to sport, the accessibility and growth of netball, and the competitive nature of the league. It also discusses the fan experience, regional impact, and the importance of competition in sports. The conversation covers various aspects of netball, including tactical ti...

Episode 8 with Sean Donoghue - Wirral Food Scene 02.06.2026

Sean Donoghue, also known as Wirral Food Scene, shares the story of how he started his Instagram account and grew it into a successful platform for promoting independent businesses and sharing food experiences. He discusses the challenges of being a food blogger while working a full-time job and highlights the differences between the food scenes in Wirral and Liverpool. The conversation covers a r...

Episode 7 with Alex of Sleepy Sloth - Building a Sustainable Clothing Brand 28.05.2026

The conversation covers the journey of a local entrepreneur, Alex Buchanan, who has started a sustainable women's activewear brand called Sleepy Sloth. The discussion emphasizes the importance of local business support and the integration of sustainability in fashion. Takeaways Local business support Sustainability in fashion Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Brave Entrepreneurship

Episode 6 with Dr Sam Newton - Hay Fever and Allergies 28.05.2026

The conversation begins with an introduction and discussion about SLM GP services. It then delves into the rise of allergies, understanding allergic reactions, and managing allergy symptoms effectively. Takeaways Allergies becoming more common Understanding the body's allergic response Chapters 00:00 Introduction and SLM GP Services 08:48 Understanding Allergic Reactions 17:07 Managing Allergy Sym...

Episode 5 with Joe Bindley of Peninsula Properties 19.05.2026

The conversation covers a range of topics related to entrepreneurship, business challenges, and community support. It delves into the importance of collaboration, the concept of psychologically informed environments, the challenges of starting a business, and the need for support and resilience in business. Additionally, it explores the opportunities and challenges in Wirral, the role of education...

Episode 4 with Hollie Edwards - Neurodiverse Counselling 13.05.2026

The conversation delves into the importance of connecting communities and the therapeutic journey of individuals, particularly those with neurodiverse qualities. It explores the challenges of neurodiversity and the expectations in therapy, as well as the concept of masking and its impact on individuals. The conversation delves into the challenges of masking and the stigma surrounding ADHD and neur...

Episode 3 with Outdoor Kam 12.05.2026

The conversation covers the journey of Outdoor Kam, his positive mindset, and the impact of the Wirral community on his outlook. It also delves into the Raw and Real community charity, emphasizing the importance of resilience and mental health support. The conversation covers the topics of community support and funding challenges, the positive impact of the organization and the challenges faced, r...

Episode 2 with Harriet Jones of Leeds Rhinos Netball 12.05.2026

The conversation covers Harriet Jones' netball journey in Wirral, the need for performance teams, her pathway to Thunder and Leeds Rhinos, and the transition to Leeds Rhinos and the Super Shot. Harriet discusses her community coaching efforts and highlights the lack of performance teams in Wirral, emphasizing the need for more competitive opportunities for young netball players. The conversation c...

Episode 1 with Lauren Palmer of Leeds Rhinos Netball 12.05.2026

The conversation covers the topics of grassroots netball development and coaching elite athletes. It delves into the growth of netball at the grassroots level, the challenges and successes of setting up a performance netball club, and the future of netball in terms of accessibility, coaching, and player development. Takeaways Grassroots Netball Development Coaching Elite Athletes Chapters 00:00 Gr...

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