West Country Women Awards

The achievements and triumphs of women across the South West peninsular have just been celebrated:

West Country Women Awards – Recognising Inspirational Women

The Herald reports:

WINNERS of the inaugural West Country Women Awards were announced at a Grand Ceremony and Gala Dinner at the Crowne Plaza in Plymouth. More than 320 guests, finalists and sponsors from across the South West attended the event to celebrate and recognise women from all walks of life ranging from health to women in sport, combatting violence against women and girls to green business of the year.

“When we started these awards little did we realise what the overwhelming response would be.” There were more than 1,079 nominations of women across Devon, Cornwall, Somerset and Dorset, 90 semi finalists, 50 finalists and16 winners.

Inspirational woman recognised at West Country Women Awards | Sidmouth Herald

And here are just a couple of the awards:

WEST COUNTRY WOMEN AWARDS WINNERS.

Women in STEM, sponsored by MSubs Ltd, Olivia Smedley – Goonhilly Earth Station: Goonhilly Earth Station Ltd

Green Business Award. sponsored by LHC Design Susan Willis and Kate Richards – The Queens at 46: The Queens at 46 | Camborne | Facebook