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Inspiring Women to Move with the SheInspires 7 Day Fitness Challenge

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Mar

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Inspiring Women to Move with the SheInspires 7 Day Fitness Challenge

Louise Walden Edwards, the winner of the 2024 SheInspires Award in the Women in Fitness & Wellbeing category, continues to exemplify dedication and innovation in promoting women’s health and well-being. In the true spirit of giving back, Louise has developed a seven-day fitness challenge specifically tailored for the SheInspires community. “Winning the SheInspires Award for Woman in Fitness & Wellbeing last year meant the world to me. To gain such recognition for the work I do and the passion I have for it was a dream come true. The awards process alone changed me and helped me grow and develop. For me,…

10 Minutes to Accelerate Action: Celebrating International Women’s Day 2025

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Mar

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10 Minutes to Accelerate Action: Celebrating International Women’s Day 2025

Screenshot The day began with a quiet sense of purpose, the kind that builds not in noise, but in anticipation. Across time zones and borders, screens flickered to life as voices from around the world prepared to take the stage—not on a single platform, but on a global stage where geography held no limits and influence knew no boundaries. In the morning session, Louise Walden-Edwards, SheInspires 2024 winner for Women in Fitness & Well-being, took the helm. Her panel was a masterclass in resilience—not just in body, but in mind, in spirit, in the quiet decisions that shape a life of strength.…

Planting the Seeds of Success: Awards, AI, and the Power of Recognition

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Mar

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Planting the Seeds of Success: Awards, AI, and the Power of Recognition

There are moments in business when you pause—not just to measure success but to recognise how far you’ve come and where you want to go next. The second event in the Seeds to Success series, held on 25th March at Bolton College, was one such moment. A room filled with ambitious, driven women entrepreneurs, all gathered to learn, connect, and step further into their own success stories. Led by the inspirational Jackie Hyde, the session revolved around the power of awards, recognition, and building connections. It wasn’t just about trophies and titles—it was about the impact of being seen, heard, and valued. Jackie, a powerhouse…

A Culinary Celebration: She Inspires Community Joins Forces with Renowned Chefs for the 2025 “Taste of Bolton” Recipe Book

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Mar

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A Culinary Celebration: She Inspires Community Joins Forces with Renowned Chefs for the 2025 “Taste of Bolton” Recipe Book

In an exciting new chapter for the She Inspires Community, we are thrilled to announce the upcoming 2025 edition of the “Taste of Bolton” recipe book. This year’s collection promises to be a gastronomic delight, featuring recipes from both celebrated chefs and our very own community members. At the forefront of this initiative is the esteemed chef and philanthropist, Mike Harrison, whose passion for culinary arts and community engagement makes him the perfect spearhead for this project. Mike Harrison has long been recognised for his innovative approach to cuisine and his dedication to mentoring aspiring chefs. His involvement brings a wealth of experience and…

Supporting your child to regulate emotions – with Julie Robinson

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Feb

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Supporting your child to regulate emotions – with Julie Robinson

When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.” – Paulo Coelho The state of being healthy, comfortable and happy. Children's wellbeing is, without doubt, at the centre of the Early Years Foundation Stage. A child's level of well-being is intrinsically linked to their levels of involvement and motivation to learn. Being happy includes managing their emotions and understanding the impact it can have on their daily lives if regulation is not addressed. Regulating your Child’s emotions is becoming increasingly difficult. We are asked regularly by parents How they can get help. So let’s look…

Cooking Up Dreams: Celebrating Women Entrepreneurs in Food

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Feb

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Cooking Up Dreams: Celebrating Women Entrepreneurs in Food

Food is more than just something we eat—it’s a story, a journey, a connection. It’s the warmth of a family recipe passed down through generations, the hustle of a small kitchen growing into something bigger, the courage to take a passion and turn it into a business. This February, we had the absolute pleasure of bringing these stories to life with Cooking Up Dreams: Stories of Passion, Food, and Business, a special video series by SheInspires in collaboration with Taste of Bolton. Featuring Dipti Modi, Diana Portoro, and Gayle Coleman, three incredible women who have built businesses around their love for food, this…

SheInspires’ Commitment to Women Entrepreneurs: A Thriving Start to Our Business Support #SEEDSTOSUCCESS Series

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Feb

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SheInspires’ Commitment to Women Entrepreneurs: A Thriving Start to Our Business Support #SEEDSTOSUCCESS Series

At SheInspires, our mission has always been clear—celebrating, empowering, and supporting women. We know that women entrepreneurs face unique challenges, from access to funding to meaningful networking opportunities. That’s why we have launched a new monthly business support series—Twilight Sessions, in collaboration with Innovate UK and Bolton College. Our first session, held on February 25th, was a sold-out event, proving just how valuable and necessary these sessions are. With a limited group of 20 attendees, we ensured meaningful connections, providing women in business a space to learn, grow, and collaborate. The focus? AI and its use for small businesses—a game-changing tool that every entrepreneur needs to understand. We had incredible speakers sharing their expertise. Billy Gilchrist delivered…

She Inspires Afternoon Tea: The Success Factor Edition

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Feb

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She Inspires Afternoon Tea: The Success Factor Edition

An afternoon of inspiration, empowerment, and purpose awaits you at the She Inspires Afternoon Tea, hosted by the queen of networking, Sue France. Set against the elegant backdrop of The Midland Hotel, Manchester, this is more than just a gathering—it’s a powerful movement of resilience, success, and change. Join us as we come together to celebrate remarkable women, share transformational success stories, and raise funds for our ambitious Empower 50Kinitiative—changing lives, one girl at a time. Why This Event Matters: The Mission Behind Empower 50K Across the world, 129 million girls are out of school due to poverty, conflict, and…

Small Steps, Big Impact: A Vision for Health and Empowerment with SheInspires

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Feb

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Small Steps, Big Impact: A Vision for Health and Empowerment with SheInspires

It is my pleasure to introduce myself to the wider SheInspires Community. My name is Louise Walden-Edwards, I was the winner of the Woman in Fitness & Wellbeing SheInspires Award 2024 and also UK Coaching’s Online Coach Of The Year 2024. There are many facets to my career, who I am and what I do but essentially I am a former British and International Ice Dance Champion, who represented Team GB for many years before turning professional and then performed in some of the World’s most prestigious Ice Shows. Now, I am a busy working mummy to two beautifully chaotic…

Women into Leadership – with Sandra McManus

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Feb

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Women into Leadership – with Sandra McManus

I started a ‘Women into Leadership’ programme at the Sixth Form Bolton five years ago. Why? Because I have always believed that the girls in our sixth form were disadvantaged in their preparation for next steps, and in particular for the ‘world of work’. I saw so many young women working hard on their studies, but lacking the confidence and broader awareness to compete with their male peers in the workplace, for work experience placements and other opportunities. Since I was no longer as able to influence individual females in my classroom, as I no longer taught, I used my…