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Working Woman Articles request

Image for Working Woman Articles requestThe Working Woman Magazine and website is the ideal concept to market products or services to work-minded women. We encourage you to join us and seize the chance of reaching the viable working female market.
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Working Woman Expo 2012

Working Woman is pleased to announce The Working Woman Expo 2012 - the only expo to bring together a range of organisations from across Yorkshire.
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Shire named “Business of the Year”

Shire named “Business of the Year” at 2011 First Women Awards, the only FTSE 100 business where women make up at least 50 per cent of the executive leadership team.
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Third of Britons 'have no interest in volunteering or fundraising

Research commissioned by Parkinson's UK finds 61 per cent of population have never volunteered.
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Impact Entepreneurship TBN National Conference (20 May 2011)

As a business or professional person, your skills can have an impact on the neediest areas of the world.
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Home-Start’s Stanage Stumble charity challenge

Image for Home-Start’s Stanage Stumble charity challengeAt 9am on Sunday 1 May, the Royal wedding bank holiday weekend, walkers from all over the region are invited to walk or run the famous Stanage Stumble raising vital funds to help Home-Start.
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What's Your Story?

Image for What's Your Story?As part of our International Women's Week of celebrations in Sheffield we want women like you to share your stories.
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The Peter Jones Collection

Image for The Peter Jones CollectionPeter Jones is proud to introduce The Peter Jones Collection, his stylish range of smart men's business wear. Peter, is well known for his sharp style as his business acumen.
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More women shun degrees in favor of starting their own business

According to the London Evening Standard the number of female entrepreneurs will "explode" as more women start their own businesses instead of going to university, an expert said today.
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Representing Ageing

Image for Representing AgeingWorking Woman likes this research project, based at the Department of Sociological Studies at The University of Sheffield, aims to harness the power of the creative arts to transform the way society views older women.
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Bringing you all the news from the city of Steel – right now

Judith David copywriter and communications consultant www.jcomcopy.com recommends this blog for all the latest happenings in Sheffield http://nowsheffield.blogspot.com/
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Women’s Ways

Image for Women’s WaysA most unusual walking guide to the Sheffield area will hit the shops in the next few weeks. It has been produced by seven local women who decided to share the places and walks they love with others.
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British Hairdressing Business Awards Finalists Announced

Image for British Hairdressing Business Awards Finalists AnnouncedWith a phenomenal number of outstanding entries in all 13 categories, the British Hairdressing Business Awards has announced the finalists for the 2010 awards.
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Women High Achievers

Image for Women High AchieversAs major cuts, particularly in the public sector, are announced today now is the opportunity that you have been waiting for to take control of your working life and ensure that the cuts don’t affect you
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Telling porkies: The big fat lie about doubling food production

Image for Telling porkies: The big fat lie about doubling food productionA new investigation from the Soil Association reveals that the widely used statistics are based on a ‘big fat lie’.
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MANHATTAN BRIDES

Image for MANHATTAN BRIDESImagine your wedding ceremony set amongst the beautiful English gardens in Central Park, followed by champagne and canapés in one of New York’s most exclusive restaurants
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Alice Thickett of Tapton School

In the modern world, so reliant on instant updates condensed into ‘tweets’ or texts, the idea of reading an 800-page Victorian satire perhaps appears to many as faintly archaic.
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Isobel Hoskin Notre Dame High School

"I believe that being happy is the only important thing. Happiness. Simple as a glass of chocolate or torturous as the heart. Bitter. Sweet. Alive."
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Anisa Abdulrahman-Y11 King Edward School

Princess Diana was not a particular ‘intelligent’ teenage student and was negatively impacted by the divorce of her parents.
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Daniella Roberts Chaucher Business & Enterprise College

Image for Daniella Roberts Chaucher Business & Enterprise CollegeI find it amazing how Michelle, someone who I barely knew two years ago has influenced me in such a huge way.
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Danae Wellington Sheffield City College

Image for Danae Wellington Sheffield City CollegeMaria she's my influence, she gave me passion and I am going to embrace that.
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Lauren Cooper King Ecgbert School

‘If you can’t say nothing nice, don’t say nothing at all.’
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Kirsty Ward Chaucher Business & Enterprise College

Kimberley Ward may be my sister but she is also the person I aspire to be like.
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Cassice Last overall winner of 2010 WORKING WOMEN COMPETITION

Image for Cassice Last overall winner of 2010 WORKING WOMEN COMPETITIONCassice Last Overall Winner of the 2010 WORKING WOMEN COMPETITION sponsored by Barclays Bank.
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Working Woman and WAITS Fundraising Ball

Women Work Wonders!
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Photos of Womens Enterprise Day

Just a few snaps from the fabulous Women's Enterprise Day event recently celebrated in Sheffield!
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Working Women Celebrate

Image for Working Women CelebrateSheffield’s Working Women celebrate international women’s enterprise day
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Jo Davison Between the Covers!

Image for Jo Davison Between the Covers!Star women's editor and columnist Jo Davison is now between the covers.... of her own book!
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LIFE'S A BITCH: Poster ad enrages working women

Image for LIFE'S A BITCH: Poster ad enrages working womenYou can't help but notice on your entrance to Sheffield City Centre the huge advert "Behind here, men earn their Bowtime." on the previous Park Hill Flats.
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Sheffield students discover their path for life

Image for Sheffield students discover their path for lifeWhat happened when Faye met Ruth!
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Working Woman wants these clothes!

Image for Working Woman wants these clothes!Check out the latest Kate Moss collection at Tophsop here
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Do you know a FARMtastic Woman?

Image for Do you know a FARMtastic Woman?We do! Her name is Jeanne Gwynne and she drives big machinery, saves the lives of newborn lambs and can handle an 1800lb bull!
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Gain Greater Independence.

Image for Gain Greater Independence.Last year 78 per cent of women said that they gained greater independence once they became an entrepreneur,
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Kamini Edgley, engineer, saves Network Rail millions!

Image for Kamini Edgley, engineer, saves Network Rail millions!Recently Working Woman talked to Kamini Edgely, engineer and high profile businesswoman. Read her amazing story below…
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Women take the lead in working towards a 'poverty-free world'

Image for Women take the lead in working towards a 'poverty-free world'They key role female entrepreneurs play in global social and economic development has been highlighted by Muhammad Yunus, Nobel Laureate and pioneer of microcredit.
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Women-led SMEs less ambitious for growth?

48% of women-led small businesses are content to remain the same size, despite overall trends towards planning for growth in the SME sector.
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New £1billion Innovation Fund launched

A new Innovation Fund for technology based companies aiming to offer up to £1billion of Government and private sector funds has been launched.
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Sheffield the City of Enterprise for Women!

At out 2009 conference we were delighted at the number of women supporting women that attended, Entrepreneur Jo Cameron and singer Phillipa Hannah made the event so memorable!
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There is work out there!

Image for There is work out there!According to a recent article published in the Daily Telegraph the safest sectors to work in or to look for work range from Health and Social Care to Information Technology.
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Handbags, hats and more at Sheffield’s Working Woman Conference

What a day…you’ve read about our speakers…now take a look at some of the stands representing local businesses and services. Enjoy!
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Sheffield Working Woman conference 2009 is a knock out event

For many in the audience the useful tips on networking, delivered by speaker Jill White from Andy Hanselman Consulting, were a real eye opener!
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Why shouldn't women try to have it all if that's what they want?

Image for Why shouldn't women try to have it all if that's what they want?Bridget Jones author Helen Fielding recently described the desire to have it all as 'a modern disease'. But why shouldn't that be our aim, asks Helen Birch.
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Web Sales Outstripping Downturn by 30%!

Image for Web Sales Outstripping Downturn by 30%!According to new research from the British Retail Consortium, online sales were up 30 per cent on the same period last year. Market data for the this year so far is proving that this trend is set to continue.
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04/02/2012 10:31 PM
The 'boutique' dating agency promised I'd meet eligible high-flyers... All I got was an IT worker in an anorak called Terry!

When Alex Fontaine (pictured) joined an upmarket dating agency, she was looking forward to meeting the man of her dreams.


04/02/2012 05:36 PM
My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding: Joan Furey's fairytale ended in divorce, tears, and tantrums

It took just eight months for her ‘Big Fat Gypsy Wedding’ in 2009 to turn into a messy, acrimonious Big Fat Gypsy Divorce.


04/02/2012 04:30 PM
Being Human: The BBC tried to kill it but fans wouldn't let them

Like the great undead it celebrates, Being Human isn’t about to be killed off easily. BBC3’s biggest show, with several Bafta nominations under its belt, is back.


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