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Super Senior Margaret Koppens Speaks
06
Sep
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Super Senior Margaret Koppens Speaks

I am 76 years old and I have lived in Bolton all my life, I have two daughters and five grandchildren. With a lifetime’s love of history I joined Halliwell Local History Society 30 years ago and have enjoyed every minute of the time since then. I have been Secretary for the past 25+ years and since I retired this has filled my time. Over the past 10 years a colleague and I have catalogued our vast collection of photographs (2500+), maps, artefacts and books and these are now on a searchable database. I deal with enquiries via our website…
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Super Senior Sue Desai- Winner of Outstanding Senior Woman INSPIRE Awards 2017
06
Sep
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Super Senior Sue Desai- Winner of Outstanding Senior Woman INSPIRE Awards 2017

Samatiben, ‘Sue’ arrived in the UK from Nairobi in 1965, at the age of 26 years, to get married. She quickly became involved in community work, teaching English, translating and generally helping people just arrived in the UK who needed help with a variety of official documentation. Amongst a variety of things that Sue has taken on, she spent 26 years as a hospital link worker, becoming especially involved in parent craft classes. In 2008 she received an MBE from the Queen for her community work and her efforts have also been recognised with other awards, including a Parliamentary Award,…
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WiN Super Senior – Olywn Holgate
06
Sep
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WiN Super Senior – Olywn Holgate

Olwyn is the chair of The Golden Oldies, an older people’s wellbeing group in Tonge Fold. Before Olwyn came along the group was about to fold due to ill health and lack of confidence in existing members. Since she joined she has turned the group around, working tirelessly to ensure needs of residents in the local area are met. She chairs the Golden Oldies Community Group, and since she joined, has given the group a clear sense of direction, namely supporting the constitution of the group in order to source funding and improve and secure the future of the centre.Olwyn…
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Happy Older Persons Day
06
Sep
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Happy Older Persons Day

To celebrate the occasion and to showcase some of the positive contributions older people make to our community in Bolton we would like to invite you to attend: Super Seniors Premier Screening on Tuesday 24th October at The Light Cinema, Bolton Market Place Shopping Centre. 10:15-11:00. Super Seniors is a short film which has been produced by Women in Neighbourhoods in association with  Ambition for Ageing and stars local Ambition for Ageing ambassadors: Mavis Bates, Margaret Koppens, Samatiben Desai, Olwyn Holgate, Linda Marland. You will all have chance to meet and greet the stars afterwards! To book a place on…
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Introducing Our Ambassador- Lady Kishwar Desai
30
May
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Introducing Our Ambassador- Lady Kishwar Desai

We are delighted and honoured to have Lady Kishwar Desai as our Ambassador. Lady Kishwar Desai, is an author, playwright and a columnist. She started her career as a print journalist and worked as a political reporter, moving on to television and broadcast media after a while, where she worked for over two decades. Her first novel, Witness the Night, won the Costa Book Award in 2010 for Best First Novel and has been translated into over 25 languages. It was also shortlisted for the Author's Club First Novel Award and longlisted for the Man Asian Literary Prize. Kishwar is…
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Just a little note to say …Thank you
15
May
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Just a little note to say …Thank you

The support and commitment by our Judges has been exemplary and we cannot thank them enough. Their time and investment  in Inspire judging process is greatly appreciated and we couldn't run the Awards without their valuable input. We are amazed at the number of judging panel meetings we have managed to have via zoom so far.  As you can imagine, trying to co-ordinate everyone's diaries can be a little tricky, but we could manage it because of our judges’s flexibility and fantastic cooperation. We are pleased to say that we now halfway through our categories. Huge thanks to Ray Hanks…
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11
May
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Awards Highlights Gallery

[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="4.4.4" background_color="#d8d8d8"][et_pb_row column_structure="3_5,2_5" _builder_version="4.4.4"][et_pb_column type="3_5" _builder_version="4.4.4"][et_pb_video src="https://youtu.be/JI0mr0dEx1g" _builder_version="4.4.4"][/et_pb_video][et_pb_divider divider_style="dashed" divider_weight="5px" _builder_version="4.4.4"][/et_pb_divider][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type="2_5" _builder_version="4.4.4"][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.4.4"] 2020 Awards Launch [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="4.4.4" background_color="#8f8f8f"][et_pb_row column_structure="3_5,2_5" _builder_version="4.4.4"][et_pb_column type="3_5" _builder_version="4.4.4"][et_pb_video src="https://youtu.be/xuB0MkghKoA" _builder_version="4.4.4"][/et_pb_video][et_pb_divider divider_style="dashed" divider_weight="5px" _builder_version="4.4.4"][/et_pb_divider][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type="2_5" _builder_version="4.4.4"][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.4.4"] 2019 Awards Ceremony [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="4.4.4" background_color="#d1d1d1"][et_pb_row column_structure="3_5,2_5" _builder_version="4.4.4"][et_pb_column type="3_5" _builder_version="4.4.4"][et_pb_video src="https://youtu.be/XfsM0GdK2Mw" _builder_version="4.4.4"][/et_pb_video][et_pb_divider divider_style="dashed" divider_weight="5px" _builder_version="4.4.4"][/et_pb_divider][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type="2_5" _builder_version="4.4.4"][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.4.4"] 100 Women 100 Stories Book Launch and 2019 Awards Launch [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="4.4.4" background_color="#8f8f8f"][et_pb_row column_structure="3_5,2_5" _builder_version="4.4.4"][et_pb_column type="3_5" _builder_version="4.4.4"][et_pb_video src="https://youtu.be/JvORA4-Z33o" _builder_version="4.4.4"][/et_pb_video][et_pb_divider divider_style="dashed" divider_weight="5px" _builder_version="4.4.4"][/et_pb_divider][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type="2_5" _builder_version="4.4.4"][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.4.4"] 2018 Awards Ceremony [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="4.4.4" background_color="#d3d3d3"][et_pb_row column_structure="3_5,2_5" _builder_version="4.4.4"][et_pb_column type="3_5" _builder_version="4.4.4"][et_pb_video src="https://youtu.be/dcE8lDtUusM" _builder_version="4.4.4" min_height="82px"][/et_pb_video][et_pb_divider divider_style="dashed" divider_weight="5px" _builder_version="4.4.4" min_height="45px"][/et_pb_divider][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type="2_5" _builder_version="4.4.4"][et_pb_text…
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Introducing Our Ambassador- Professor George Holmes DL
03
May
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Introducing Our Ambassador- Professor George Holmes DL

We are delighted and honoured to have Professor George Holmes DL as our Ambassador. George has worked tirelessly to connect the ‘Town with the Gown’ to create an environment, space and place for people of Bolton. He wants people to understand that University is more than just creating, preserving and disseminating knowledge. “Let’s think the unthinkable. We are about connecting with communities, integrating with society to shape and change  and grow together.” George became the youngest University Head in the UK when he was appointed to the post of Vice Chancellor and Chief Executive of the University of Bolton in 2005,  He has been…
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Alison Magee-Barker Joins the Inspire Hospitality Panel
12
Apr
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Alison Magee-Barker Joins the Inspire Hospitality Panel

The Inspire family welcomed Alison Magee-Barker-the North's answer to the Hotel Inspector. Multi Award winning hospitality consultant & trainer Alison Magee-Barker, brings the magic of business success with clarity, focus, vision & drive. Alison works with businesses large or small spanning the North of England bringing her wealth of knowledge and over 30 years experience in the hospitality industry to make game changer results by enhancing revenue, profit, operating standards, efficiency, exposure or creating a solid foundation in your business. Alison has just launched the 6 star step to business success programme which produces at least an additional £100K results…
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Chief Executive Sue Grindrod Joins the Business Judging Panel
22
Mar
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Chief Executive Sue Grindrod Joins the Business Judging Panel

[et_pb_section admin_label="section"] [et_pb_row admin_label="row"] [et_pb_column type="4_4"][et_pb_text admin_label="Text"]Chief Executive, Sue Grindrod Consultancy Chief Executive experience with a track record of achieving rapid step changes in organisational capability and employee engagement to deliver improved business performance. Currently Chair and Director of Liverpool Waterfront Business Partnership CIC and my role is to oversee the business plan and long term strategy that will establish Liverpool Waterfront as one of the leading waterfronts in the world. Sue is also the Deputy Chair and Director, Liverpool Chamber of Commerce board and the Deputy Chair of Liverpool Visitor Economy Network (LVEN) and represent waterfront on the Liverpool’s…
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