The West Country once again proved to be a powerhouse of female talent, leadership, and resilience as the West Country Women Awards 2025 celebrated its most successful year yet. On a glittering night at the Crowne Plaza, Plymouth, on November 28, 2025, a sold-out audience cheered on 21 exceptional women who are transforming their communities…
The journey to celebrate the West Country’s most influential and inspiring women reached a pivotal stage on Friday, September 19, 2025, as the West Country Women Awards unveiled the highly anticipated list of 2025 semi-finalists. The announcement took place at a joyful cream tea event at the picturesque Somerset County Cricket Club. A Record-Breaking Year…
We’re excited to announce that the West Country Women Awards CIC is proudly supporting Business Fest South West 2025, the South West BIGGEST, BEST and MOST EXCITING business event, it’s taking place on Wednesday 2nd April 2025 at Westpoint Exeter. We’re even more thrilled that our very own Alexis Bowater OBE will be joining the event as…
The world of aesthetics and semi-permanent makeup (SPMU) is a dynamic landscape, constantly evolving with new techniques, products, and client demands. Behind the scenes, a crucial network of suppliers ensures practitioners have access to the tools of their trade. But what happens when a supplier transcends the transactional, becoming a true partner in professional growth?…
In the race to achieve Net Zero, the renewable energy, cleantech, and utilities sectors are at the forefront of global change. But even the most innovative technologies require exceptional talent to realise their potential. Enter Renewable Talent Partners (RTP), a specialist executive recruitment company that’s not just filling positions, but building the teams that will…
Nestled in the picturesque town of Dartmouth, Escape to the Coast is more than just a shop; it’s an experience. A treasure trove of unique gifts and stylish fashion, this charming boutique captures the essence of coastal living, offering visitors and locals alike a delightful escape from the ordinary. Stepping into Escape to the Coast…
In the heart of Exeter, Devon, a vision took root in 2019, blossoming into a thriving aesthetics academy that’s now making waves across the Southwest. AJM Aesthetics Academy, under the astute leadership of Mandie Maloney, has rapidly expanded, establishing itself as a beacon of excellence in the aesthetic treatment and training sector, with newly launched…
A new app designed to ease the daily struggles faced by autistic children and their families has launched to overwhelming success. “Jam Up!”, created by local mum Rachael, has garnered a 5-star rating on app stores and exceeded download expectations since its release on February 4th. The app’s innovative approach to gamifying everyday tasks like…
Reformed Fitness in Torquay is not your average gym. It’s a community, a sanctuary, and a launchpad for personal growth. With a focus on resilience, wellness, and inclusivity, Reformed Fitness is transforming the fitness landscape in Torquay, one rep at a time. A Holistic Approach to Fitness: Reformed Fitness goes beyond simply providing equipment and…
For a decade, Baker Estates has been crafting more than just houses; they’ve been building dream homes and thriving communities across the South West. From charming bungalows in North Devon to luxurious detached homes in East Devon, Baker Estates’ commitment to quality, thoughtful design, and customer satisfaction shines through in every development. A Decade of…