How can banks support businesses? | Northern Business Podcast #107

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This week, in the studio we have Vicky Wilson, founder and CEO of bereavement admin service Settld, which is based in Sunderland, and down the line we have Chris Wiltshire, Head of the North West Office at UK private and commercial bank, Arbuthnot Latham

And later our reporter Joss Havakin will be taking to Donna James from Populus Select about increased wages and recruitment in STEM.