Episode 12

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17th Dec 2024

Building a Career - Ealing Council

This is 1.5m New Homes, The Local Government Challenge, sponsored by Red Loft and Bugler Developments.

In this episode, host Toby Fox speaks to Ealing Council Strategic Director of Economy and Sustainability Peter George about his role, his reflections on sustaining a career in public sector housing delivery, and on retaining talent in councils. Peter describes why he gets so much satisfaction from his ability to deliver change to people and places.


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Many thanks to our founding sponsor Red Loft and this episode’s co-sponsor Bugler Developments. And thanks to Ealing Council for taking part.


Host - Toby Fox

Video Production - Sam Underwood

Audio Production - Drew Toynbee

Production Support - Sophie Barker @ Red Loft

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About the Podcast

1.5m New Homes
Asking what works and what doesn’t in getting new homes built
Each month at 1.5M New Homes, journalist and consultant Toby Fox will be visiting a different council in England to ask what works and what doesn’t in getting new homes built. He'll also be asking what it takes to build a career in public sector housing delivery.

About your host

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Drew Toynbee

Drew is a freelance content creator from the UK, creating audio and video content for audiobooks, podcasts, social media and documentaries for sectors from Weddings to the Space Industry.

When he's not working, you can find him spending time with his family and pets, doing DIY, watching movies, playing Dungeons & Dragons or videogames, or dabbling in a bit of music.

If you need a podcast editor or producer, find more information at drewtoynbee.com