Women of the Year
ITV’s Lorraine 2016
On Tuesday 20 September, the search for ITV’s Lorraine Inspirational Woman of the Year will launch. TV presenter Lorraine Kelly will be joined by this year’s very special guest judge Ju...
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Judging Panel 2016
Tina Stowell, Maureen Lipman, Ronke Phillips, Sue Walton, Jane Luca, Sandi Toksvig, Doreen Lawrence, Andrea Coleman and Anne Aslett. The 2016 Women of the Year annual Lunch a...
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Winners’ blog: Christine
Christine Ohuruogu is an Olympic, World and Commonwealth 400m Champion. She was one of the 2012 Good Housekeeping Women of the Year Award winners alongside the Team GB Olympic & Paralympic Women M...
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Sandi Toksvig: President
Writer, comedian and broadcaster Sandi Toksvig has been named President of Women of the Year. Sandi is a long term supporter of Women of the Year and has compered the annual Lunch & Awards for ...
Read full articleLorraine’s finalists
The three nominees for the ITV’s Lorraine Inspirational Women of the Year Award were revealed on the show this week. Viewers can vote for the winner from today (Thursday 10 October). For more inform...
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Winner’s blog: Zoe
Zoe Newson, 21, has represented Great Britain since 2008 when she entered her first International Paralympic Committee (IPC) competition. As the youngest member of the Paralympics GB Powerlifting team...
Read full articleJudging Panel 2013
At the Women of the Year Lunch, in addition to 400 inspirational women from all walks of life, who are invited to attend as recognition of their work and incredible achievements that year, a number of...
Read full articleITV’s Lorraine
On Tuesday 3 September the search for ITV’s Lorraine Inspirational Woman of the Year will begin. TV presenter Lorraine Kelly will be joined by Coronation Street actress Jennie McAlpine to l...
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We are delighted to announce Olympic gold medallist Dr Katherine Grainger CBE and inventor Emily Cummins as our new ambassadors. Both have won a Women of the Year award in recent years. Katherine and...
Read full articleThe power of social media
Long hailed as useful channels for breaking news and creating discussion and debate about issues, various social media sites have seen themselves in the headlines over the past few weeks – and it ha...
Read full article2013 Lunch and Awards count down… 4 months to go!
The Women of the Year Lunch and Awards ceremony is only four months away. This year’s event, which celebrates the extra-ordinary achievements of ordinary women, will take place on Monday 14 October ...
Read full articleJasvinder Sanghera’s blog
In 2007, Jasvinder Sanghera won a Women of the Year special award for her work campaigning for the rights of victims of forced marriage, domestic violence and honour killings. In 1993, Jasvinder found...
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