West Country Drainage Services has been shortlisted in two categories at the National Drainage Awards and two categories at this year’s West Country Women Awards. West Country Drainage Services is a finalist for the ‘Small Contractor of the Year’ and ‘Sustainability Champion of the Year’ categories at the National Drainage Awards. According to the company,…
A SOMERSET woman, who runs a business near Taunton, has made it to the final of the West Country Women Awards 2025 in the category of small business of the year. Emma Cornish of Elite Equine Care, based in Fivehead, started Elite Equine Care in March 2022 and has since grown her business and the…
The event in July will feature a keynote speech from awards ambassador Selaine Saxby Saunton Sands Hotel will be hosting a complimentary afternoon tea on Monday, July 7 for some of this year’s West Country Women Awards nominees from North Devon. The hotel has become a venue sponsor for the 2025 awards, whose co-founder Alexis…
News release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 22nd April 2024 With pictures. Celebrating Excellence: Alexis Bowater OBE and Tess Stuber Launch 2024 West Country Women Awards with Exclusive Training Offer for Nominees ALL nominees for the 2024 West Country Women Awards will received exclusive, discounted training from specialists in public speaking and confidence building, it was announced…
West Country Women Awards announce winners at Grand Ceremony! Winners of the 2023 West Country Women Awards were announced at a Grand Ceremony and Gala Dinner at the Crowne Plaza in Plymouth on 1st December 2023. WINNERS of the West Country Women Awards were announced at a sold-out glittering ceremony at the Crowne Plaza in…
West Country Women Awards CIC Successfully Reaches Crowdfunding Target, with support from Ocean View Bar and Restaurant in Plymouth West Country Women Awards CIC, a renowned organisation dedicated to recognising and empowering women in the West Country region, is excited to announce that they have successfully achieved their crowdfunding target. The organisation can now share…
Congratulations to our much-loved colleague, Ana Barbosa, winner in the diversity and equality category at last night’s West Country Women Awards. Ana has worked for us a social worker, and is now our Project Coordinator, working with ethnically diverse communities. She was nominated for the award for her influential work championing anti-racism, helping us to…
It’s been a magical Monday – two supporters have taken us over the half way mark – just amazing! 💫 Thank you so much to everyone involved in helping us to celebrate women of the west country! 🙌🏻 Sincerely grateful to everyone involved. THANK YOU 💪
Today (Monday 13th June 2022) Alexis appeared on BBC Radio Devon with David FitzGerald, talking about everything from her OBE, to surviving stalking, the Nancy Astor Statue Campaign and how she is celebrating women with purpose across the West Country. Asked whether she felt proud of receiving the OBE, Alexis explained how she felt privileged,…