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Women In Wellies PodcastSharing stories, experiences and lessons from life in rural Scotland Author: Women in Wellies Podcast
Working and living in rural Scotland, Hannah and Charlotte are women in wellies.Each episode they are joined by a guest to explore the inspiring stories, experiences and lessons of other women behind the wellies and share these with you, the listener.Follow @womeninwelliespodcast on Instagram to stay up to date with all the latest news and episodes and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Language: en Genres: Business, Nature, Science Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Episode 61 - Katrina Candy
Episode 61
Thursday, 2 April, 2026
Katrina Candy is a woman who wears many hats — children's book author, mother, wife, business owner, and director of the Heather Trust. In this episode, Katrina shares her journey from a career in PR and journalism to her current role at the helm of a charity that focuses on upland management and conservation.We dive into Katrina’s love for the rural landscape, which began in her childhood and has shaped much of her career. Katrina opens up about the challenges and rewards of leading a charity that deals with the unique issues of upland management, including peatland restoration and heather beetle research. She also shares the exciting work she’s been doing with the Women in the Uplands network, creating a space for women living in rural upland areas to connect, share experiences, and support one another.This episode is full of passion for the land, dedication to conservation, and a deep belief in the power of community. It’s a reminder that no matter your background, hard work and curiosity can lead you to a career that makes a real impact on the world around you.The Award Winning Women in Wellies Podcast is sponsored by Scottish Law firm, Gillespie Macandrew, advising on all areas of land & rural business, private client, energy and real estate.Connect with Katrina and The Heather Trust on social media : Instagram - @theheathertrust \ LinkedIn - The Heather Trust / Katrina CandyFind Katrina's latest book 'Heather Munro's Race Against the Flames' here: https://www.heathertrust.co.uk/shopEpisode Recorded on 16th March 2026.All views expressed are our own. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
