Ambassadors
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Meet The Hertbeat FM Ambassadors! Each one is a diplomatic messenger from Hertbeat FM who, from their Home/Embassy will spread the word of 106.7 and 106.9 FM amongst their assigned region. |
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| Full diplomatic immunity from other radio stations is given and in return each Ambassador will report in to Hertbeat Breakfast with news of their realm. |
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Tune in to hear their great work on air, but for now check out their profiles below. |
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AMBASSADOR BADGE!
Our Ambassador to Old Stevenage has decided he and his diplomatic brethren deserve an official badge.
Here's his first design. It's along the lines of the old school prefect badges..


Ambassador To Digswell
Name:Karen
Family: Ewen (Husband), Thomas (age 11), Gemma (age 8)
Pets: Minxie the Hamster and Lilly & Bobtail the white rabbits
Hobbies: Brown Owl at 5th Potters Bar Brownies
Occupation: Mum, Wife, Avon Lady! and Business Support Assistant (Part time)
Celebrity Crush: Richard Gere, Harrison Ford, Tom Cruise - can't choose between them!!
Favourite Thing near your Embassay:
The Digswell Viaduct as you always know you're nearly home when I see that. Also the Cowper Arms Pub in Digswell (don't get to go there as much as I would like though!!)
Family: Ewen (Husband), Thomas (age 11), Gemma (age 8)
Pets: Minxie the Hamster and Lilly & Bobtail the white rabbits
Hobbies: Brown Owl at 5th Potters Bar Brownies
Occupation: Mum, Wife, Avon Lady! and Business Support Assistant (Part time)
Celebrity Crush: Richard Gere, Harrison Ford, Tom Cruise - can't choose between them!!
Favourite Thing near your Embassay:
The Digswell Viaduct as you always know you're nearly home when I see that. Also the Cowper Arms Pub in Digswell (don't get to go there as much as I would like though!!)

Ambassador To Haldens Area Of Welwyn Garden City
Name: Pauline
Family: Husband, 2 children - Louise (7) & May (6)
Pets: 2 Goldfish (Goldie and Silver), 6 minnows
Hobbies: Philately, Photography, watching sport
Occupation: full time mum
Celebrity Crush: Freddie Ljungberg, Arnold Schwartznegger
Favourite Smell: Freshly cut grass
Worst Smell: rubbish collection lorries, (the waft from the back!)
Favourite thing near Embassy: Chinese & Indian (great for takeaways!)
Family: Husband, 2 children - Louise (7) & May (6)
Pets: 2 Goldfish (Goldie and Silver), 6 minnows
Hobbies: Philately, Photography, watching sport
Occupation: full time mum
Celebrity Crush: Freddie Ljungberg, Arnold Schwartznegger
Favourite Smell: Freshly cut grass
Worst Smell: rubbish collection lorries, (the waft from the back!)
Favourite thing near Embassy: Chinese & Indian (great for takeaways!)

Ambassador To Pin Green, Stevenage
Name: Emma
Family: Fiance Matthew, (Daughter) Grace, (Son)Toby
Hobbies: Speedway and working for North Stevenage Girl Guiding Association
Occupation: Part-time Receptionist
Celebrity Crush: Steve Folland!
Likes: Camping
Dislikes: Insects and Bugs (spiders, snakes)
Favourite Smell: Fresh Cooked Bread
Worst Smell: Diesel
Favourite Thing near your Embassy: 1st Pin Green Rainbows
Family: Fiance Matthew, (Daughter) Grace, (Son)Toby
Hobbies: Speedway and working for North Stevenage Girl Guiding Association
Occupation: Part-time Receptionist
Celebrity Crush: Steve Folland!
Likes: Camping
Dislikes: Insects and Bugs (spiders, snakes)
Favourite Smell: Fresh Cooked Bread
Worst Smell: Diesel
Favourite Thing near your Embassy: 1st Pin Green Rainbows

Ambassadors to Lemsford & Stanborough
Names: Alice & Alex Age: 10 years old
Pets: Alice: dog Jasper; Alex: 4 giant african land snails!
Hobbies: Alice: skiing; Alex: art and D&T
Occupation When You're Older?: Alice: work in a chocolate factory; Alex: film director
Likes: Alice: chocolate; Alex: chocolate
Dislikes: Alice: Barbie dolls; Alex: High school musical
Favourite Smell: Alice: melted chocolate; Alex: mum's roast dinner
Favourite Thing near your Embassay: Alice: Ski slope gosling; Alex: the lakes
Pets: Alice: dog Jasper; Alex: 4 giant african land snails!
Hobbies: Alice: skiing; Alex: art and D&T
Occupation When You're Older?: Alice: work in a chocolate factory; Alex: film director
Likes: Alice: chocolate; Alex: chocolate
Dislikes: Alice: Barbie dolls; Alex: High school musical
Favourite Smell: Alice: melted chocolate; Alex: mum's roast dinner
Favourite Thing near your Embassay: Alice: Ski slope gosling; Alex: the lakes

Ambassador To Folly Island, Hertford
Name: Tracey
Family: Husband, Paul age 48 - but mental age of 12!
Hobbies: Archery (Longbow archer with Hertford Company of Archers), all sorts of crafts especially making silver Jewellery
Occupation: Library Assistant
Celebrity Crush: K List Knitwear - Steve Folland. A list - Brad Pitt and David Beckham
Likes: Archery, small dogs, Hertbeat Breakfast crew, eating
Dislikes: Work, getting up early
Favourite Thing near your Embassy: The town!
Family: Husband, Paul age 48 - but mental age of 12!
Hobbies: Archery (Longbow archer with Hertford Company of Archers), all sorts of crafts especially making silver Jewellery
Occupation: Library Assistant
Celebrity Crush: K List Knitwear - Steve Folland. A list - Brad Pitt and David Beckham
Likes: Archery, small dogs, Hertbeat Breakfast crew, eating
Dislikes: Work, getting up early
Favourite Thing near your Embassy: The town!

Ryhming Ambassador To Hitchin
Name: Susan
Family: Richard, lovely husband of 12 years.
Pets: A hedgehog called Roben lives in the garden
Occupation: Colour and Crystal Therpist
Celebrity Crush: Jody Latham , Liam off Coronation Street (Skins, Shameless)
Likes: The friendly people of Hitchin and loves Hertbeat FM.
Dislikes: Drivers who play their music for all to hear
Favourite thing near your Embassay: The market square and riverside. But wishes it had some benches to sit down on to enjoy the view!
Family: Richard, lovely husband of 12 years.
Pets: A hedgehog called Roben lives in the garden
Occupation: Colour and Crystal Therpist
Celebrity Crush: Jody Latham , Liam off Coronation Street (Skins, Shameless)
Likes: The friendly people of Hitchin and loves Hertbeat FM.
Dislikes: Drivers who play their music for all to hear
Favourite thing near your Embassay: The market square and riverside. But wishes it had some benches to sit down on to enjoy the view!

Ambassador to Beehive, WGC
Name: Digby Dog Age: 20 months
Hobbies: Fetching the ball! Eating anything!!! Leaping into water, the muckier the better
Celebrity Crush: Lassie obviously, she's hot! Oh & that little blonde round the corner.
Likes: 'Him' and 'Her' for feeding me, walking me and generally cleaning up after me. And I'm a big dog if you know what I mean!!
Dislikes: Anything noisy and the Laptop wire (well it moves on its own sometimes!!)
Favourite thing near your Embassay: Commonswood Conservation area. It's cool, its got black sheep there, all sorts of unusual birds, butterflies, flora and fauna! Its lovely. Next to it are the woods that I can run freely in and at the top is the golf course, that if they don't get me on the lead quick enough, I maraud amongst the humans and leap into the pond on the green! Massive fun! Although 'she' got a roasting last time, can't see why!
Hobbies: Fetching the ball! Eating anything!!! Leaping into water, the muckier the better
Celebrity Crush: Lassie obviously, she's hot! Oh & that little blonde round the corner.
Likes: 'Him' and 'Her' for feeding me, walking me and generally cleaning up after me. And I'm a big dog if you know what I mean!!
Dislikes: Anything noisy and the Laptop wire (well it moves on its own sometimes!!)
Favourite thing near your Embassay: Commonswood Conservation area. It's cool, its got black sheep there, all sorts of unusual birds, butterflies, flora and fauna! Its lovely. Next to it are the woods that I can run freely in and at the top is the golf course, that if they don't get me on the lead quick enough, I maraud amongst the humans and leap into the pond on the green! Massive fun! Although 'she' got a roasting last time, can't see why!

Ambassador to Ware
Name: Corinne
Family: Chandler (11) Madison (8)
Hobbies: Swimming, yoga, reading
Occupation: Teaching Assistant
Celebrity Crush: George Clooney/Steve Folland (ooh.. can't choose!)
Favourite Smell: Nice aftershave
Worst Smell: Bad prawns
Favourite Thing near your Embassay: Ware Lido
PS: Resident in Ware for 40 years!
Family: Chandler (11) Madison (8)
Hobbies: Swimming, yoga, reading
Occupation: Teaching Assistant
Celebrity Crush: George Clooney/Steve Folland (ooh.. can't choose!)
Favourite Smell: Nice aftershave
Worst Smell: Bad prawns
Favourite Thing near your Embassay: Ware Lido
PS: Resident in Ware for 40 years!

Ambassador to Martins Wood, Stevenage
Name:Janet
Pets: Lilly the cat (though like a baby) - a stray in London until 6 weeks ago
Hobbies: Reading anything interesting and funny, any type or craft
Celebrity Crush: Not a crush but admire David Jason
Likes: Like eating. Especially chocolate, despite the diet
DislikesSpiders and people swearing, "there's no need for it"
Favourite Smell: Most probably bacon rolls
Worst Smell: Oil/fat, especially if it's been left in the frying pan for a while after cooking
Favourite thing near Embassy: Fairlands Lakes to go for walks, (when it is not empty)
Pets: Lilly the cat (though like a baby) - a stray in London until 6 weeks ago
Hobbies: Reading anything interesting and funny, any type or craft
Celebrity Crush: Not a crush but admire David Jason
Likes: Like eating. Especially chocolate, despite the diet
DislikesSpiders and people swearing, "there's no need for it"
Favourite Smell: Most probably bacon rolls
Worst Smell: Oil/fat, especially if it's been left in the frying pan for a while after cooking
Favourite thing near Embassy: Fairlands Lakes to go for walks, (when it is not empty)

Ambassadors To Waterford
Name: Becca ('B':17), Mark ('M':13), Debs ('D':16), Mum Jo ('J':bit older)
Pets: a load of fish in the pond, though have no idea how many are alive
Hobbies: Hockey(B), sport(M), Athletics(D), taxi driving & reading(J)
Celebrity Crush: Steve Jones(B), Dominic Cooper(D), George Clooney(J)
Likes: Laughing so much it hurts(B), Frijji (M), athletics(D), bank balance not in the red(J)
Dislikes: spiders(B), wasps & bees(M), tidying up(D), bank balance in the red(J)
Favourite thing near your Embassay: my car (B), the park and mooey - the cow in the field(M), the field(D), the quiet(J)
Pets: a load of fish in the pond, though have no idea how many are alive
Hobbies: Hockey(B), sport(M), Athletics(D), taxi driving & reading(J)
Celebrity Crush: Steve Jones(B), Dominic Cooper(D), George Clooney(J)
Likes: Laughing so much it hurts(B), Frijji (M), athletics(D), bank balance not in the red(J)
Dislikes: spiders(B), wasps & bees(M), tidying up(D), bank balance in the red(J)
Favourite thing near your Embassay: my car (B), the park and mooey - the cow in the field(M), the field(D), the quiet(J)

Ambassador to Old Town Stevenage
Name: Balaam
Family: Jo (mum) Frank (step-dad) Ish (sister) Michelle (girlfriend)
Pets: Dog called Mugsy Brown and a cat named Shimmy
Hobbies: Drumming, theoretical physics, being friendly
Occupation: Dispenser (aka sorting out peoples medicine)
Likes: Fish and chips, thinking
Dislikes: Being bored
Favourite Smell: Cream Soda
Favourite Thing near Embassy: Johnny's fish bar is amazing!!
Family: Jo (mum) Frank (step-dad) Ish (sister) Michelle (girlfriend)
Pets: Dog called Mugsy Brown and a cat named Shimmy
Hobbies: Drumming, theoretical physics, being friendly
Occupation: Dispenser (aka sorting out peoples medicine)
Likes: Fish and chips, thinking
Dislikes: Being bored
Favourite Smell: Cream Soda
Favourite Thing near Embassy: Johnny's fish bar is amazing!!

Ambassador to Buntingford
Name: Helen
Family: Husband John and son William (5)
Pets: Boris Blackbird and Sammy Squirrel
Hobbies: Tennis and music
Occupation: Channel Marketing Manager
Likes: Friends, family, laughter, sunshine, animals, chocolate and gold
Dislikes: Rude, arogant, dishonest, selfish people and cabbage
Favourite Smell: Her son fresh out the bath, warm melted chocolate, freshly cut grass
Favourite Thing near Embassay: Buntingford Tennis Club
Family: Husband John and son William (5)
Pets: Boris Blackbird and Sammy Squirrel
Hobbies: Tennis and music
Occupation: Channel Marketing Manager
Likes: Friends, family, laughter, sunshine, animals, chocolate and gold
Dislikes: Rude, arogant, dishonest, selfish people and cabbage
Favourite Smell: Her son fresh out the bath, warm melted chocolate, freshly cut grass
Favourite Thing near Embassay: Buntingford Tennis Club

Ambassador to All Hertfordshire's Birds
Name: Spike (aged 4 & three quarters), blond budgie
Family: Indigo her blue budgie boyfriend (2 yeras old), Loki a green New Zealand Kakoriki (4 years old), Coco a rescued Cockatiel (3 years old) and her 2 Human Servants Adrian Emery (37) and Sandra Battye (33)
Hobbies: Listening to the radio which is piped into the bedroom for her, watching the wild birds outside (it's like a wildlife daytime TV/soap opera), napping on the curtain rail.
Celebrity Crush: Steve Folland, when she hears him on air she makes kissing noises
Likes: Strawberries, Millet & Ginger nuts
Worst Smell: Bonfires, starts coughing and goes into her nest box in a huff when smelt.
Favourite Thing near Embassy: The back garden (especially the strawberry plants)
Family: Indigo her blue budgie boyfriend (2 yeras old), Loki a green New Zealand Kakoriki (4 years old), Coco a rescued Cockatiel (3 years old) and her 2 Human Servants Adrian Emery (37) and Sandra Battye (33)
Hobbies: Listening to the radio which is piped into the bedroom for her, watching the wild birds outside (it's like a wildlife daytime TV/soap opera), napping on the curtain rail.
Celebrity Crush: Steve Folland, when she hears him on air she makes kissing noises
Likes: Strawberries, Millet & Ginger nuts
Worst Smell: Bonfires, starts coughing and goes into her nest box in a huff when smelt.
Favourite Thing near Embassy: The back garden (especially the strawberry plants)

Ambassadors to Hatfield
Name: Bayleigh (aged 8) and Lola (aged 6)
Family: Parents Lorraine and John, twin sister Faine & Finola (aged 3)
Pet: Rabbits: Twinkle, Matilda, Pinky & Fairy.
Hobbies: They both do Irish Dancing, Lola attends Rainbows, Bayleigh attends Brownies. Bayleigh also has Piano lessons. They both enjoy swimming and walks in the wood.
Celebrity Crush: Bayleigh likes Robin Williams, Lola likes Troy from High School Musical!
Likes: Bayleigh loves climbing and swinging from things. Lola loves all things girly; makeup, jewellery, shoes and bags, she can't get enough of it!!
Worst Smell: Bayleigh says her worst smell is sick!!, and the smell of it makes her sick, Lola's worst smell is smelly socks!!
Favourite Thing near Embassy: Bayleigh loves the fields and park near by, Lola likes the local shop where she can buy sweeties!!
Family: Parents Lorraine and John, twin sister Faine & Finola (aged 3)
Pet: Rabbits: Twinkle, Matilda, Pinky & Fairy.
Hobbies: They both do Irish Dancing, Lola attends Rainbows, Bayleigh attends Brownies. Bayleigh also has Piano lessons. They both enjoy swimming and walks in the wood.
Celebrity Crush: Bayleigh likes Robin Williams, Lola likes Troy from High School Musical!
Likes: Bayleigh loves climbing and swinging from things. Lola loves all things girly; makeup, jewellery, shoes and bags, she can't get enough of it!!
Worst Smell: Bayleigh says her worst smell is sick!!, and the smell of it makes her sick, Lola's worst smell is smelly socks!!
Favourite Thing near Embassy: Bayleigh loves the fields and park near by, Lola likes the local shop where she can buy sweeties!!

Ambassador to Felines
Name: Lilly (age 2)
Family: Two mummy's Janet and Marion and daddy Ron
Hobbies: Chasing anything small that moves, her favourite at the moment are daddy long legs, there are loads of them and scratching at the sofa (winding up mummy Janet, because she has not long bought it
Celebrity Crush: Lilly's celebrity crush is Garfield, he is her idol
Likes: She like listening to hertbeat especially when mummy Janet is out, she keeps singing and laughing. Lilly also likes to sit on the windowsill and watch the world go by
Dislikes: Long grass as it tickles her belly when she walks over it, she only has short legs. The red travelling box, oh shudder!
Worst Smell: Lilly's worst smell is probably her mum's feet
Favourite Thing near Embassy: Her favourite place at the embassy is the tree in the garden, just waiting (when they are not watching) to climb the tree over the wall and explore
Family: Two mummy's Janet and Marion and daddy Ron
Hobbies: Chasing anything small that moves, her favourite at the moment are daddy long legs, there are loads of them and scratching at the sofa (winding up mummy Janet, because she has not long bought it
Celebrity Crush: Lilly's celebrity crush is Garfield, he is her idol
Likes: She like listening to hertbeat especially when mummy Janet is out, she keeps singing and laughing. Lilly also likes to sit on the windowsill and watch the world go by
Dislikes: Long grass as it tickles her belly when she walks over it, she only has short legs. The red travelling box, oh shudder!
Worst Smell: Lilly's worst smell is probably her mum's feet
Favourite Thing near Embassy: Her favourite place at the embassy is the tree in the garden, just waiting (when they are not watching) to climb the tree over the wall and explore
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