Company: Apples & Pears Marketing

Position: Managing director

Nature of the Business: PR agency

Resides: Nottingham

Website:www.applespears.co.uk

Telephone: 0115 9313454

Email: cathy@applespears.co.uk

Favourite Things

Midlands Location: Picnics at Chatsworth

Midlands Shop:  Stick and Ribbon, The Walk

Midlands Restaurant / Pub:  The Woodlark in Lambley

TV Programmes:  Call the Midwife

Films:  The Holiday

Actor:  Rupert Penry Jones

Actress:  Emilia Fox

Musicians:  Ed Sheeran, Coldplay and Madonna

CD:  Version, Mark Ronson

Holiday Resort:  Not a resort but a pretty Spanish town, Denia

Food:  Indian food

Drinks:  Homemade damson vodka and if you’re really nice I’ll send you the recipe

Style Icon:  Yasmin Le Bon

Business Icon:  Kirstie Allsopp

Business:  Riverford Organics

Website:  www.biscuiteers.com

Newspaper:  Sunday Times

Magazine:  Easy Living

Sport:  Walking Pearl the Cockapoo

Sports Team:  The Becket Netball Team

Hobbies:  We’ve just built our own house, so all things house and garden related

Who would you like to be stuck on an island with?  Bear Grylls

Description:  Happy healthy and fortunate. Love working with other small businesses. Constantly juggling work life balance. Daughters’ taxi driver.