Category: Women Doing Amazing Things
Tatton Park’s important role in D-Day airborne assault
Airborne Assault Museum / ParaData.org.uk D-Day paratroopers were trained at Cheshire’s Tatton Park Hours before the warships began their bombardment and the landing craft motored…
MPs’ staff press Corbyn over harassment claims
PA David Prescott was suspended from the leader’s office in 2017 for two weeks More than 100 current and former staff of Labour MPs have…
The many upsides of a happy workforce
Getty Images Research shows most of us aren’t really happy to be at work – but there’s a burgeoning new niche of consultants offering to…
President addresses nation on border ‘crisis’
Trump v Democrats on the border wall and government shutdown US President Donald Trump has made his first TV address to the nation from the…
The unsung ‘Brendas’ who answered obscene helpline calls
Harry Mould Karen Theilade was just 20 when she heard her first “Brenda call” at the Samaritans The Samaritans helpline has been saving lives since…
Ukraine war has put the brakes on efforts to remove Boris Johnson
Reuters After fighting for his political survival last month, Boris Johnson is now spending time talking to a president at war In the last 10…
The tequila boss who travels 120,000 miles a year
Bertha Gonzalez Nieves She’s now the first female to hold the Maestra Tequilera (a designation equivalent of a wine sommelier that took her 12 years…
Repair cafés aim to tackle our ‘throwaway society’
Photo + Flourish The Stretford Repair Café wants to reduce the number of broken electrical items sent to landfill Two million tonnes of electrical equipment…
Baby bank set up to support people in poverty is success
A baby bank set up in Kent to help support people living in poverty is seeking more storage space due to its popularity. Mama to…
New border plans leave Palestinians in despair
AFP Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says settlements – on land claimed by Palestinians – will become part of Israel Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu could…