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Our Team

Catherine Doel

Catherine is a communications specialist with over 20 years’ experience. Catherine has built a reputation for proposing fresh ideas and delivering innovative strategies and solutions. She enjoys running arts-based workshops and participation events that turn potentially complex heritage subjects into engaging, hands-on learning experiences. Our Areas of Expertise

Catherine is an active volunteer in her local community. She chairs the local annual arts festival and supports initiatives that conserve the natural landscape and heritage, acting as a governor at a local school and supporting tourism and business networks.

Steve Wood

Steve specialises in the use of IT and technology including developing and hosting web sites and online tools.

Steve owns and lives on an historic canal boat. On a voluntary basis Steve has been Chairman of the Uttoxeter Canal Restoration Committee and Communications Officer with Caldon & Uttoxeter Canals Trust. In these roles he worked with colleagues to promote the opportunities presented by these local waterways, giving presentations, organising exhibitions and hosting events. Steve has a particular interest in canal-led regeneration.

James Sells

James's career started as a Chartered Surveyor working in rural estate management. After studying for an MBA James moved into business management and consultancy.

On a voluntary basis James was Chair of Churnet Valley Living Landscape Partnership, led by the Staffordshire Wildlife Trust that is now in its legacy phase. For many years James has been active with the local Scouts group, acting as Chair until 2022. James lives on a small-holding with his family and has a strong interest in landscape management and interpretation.