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It's been a weird and wonderful week with women at its heart.  On Tuesday I made a presentation to the Department of Business Innovation and Skills with Kresse Wesling the wonder woman who specializes in using waste materials to make lovely things.  Her current products include high-end Elvis & Kresse handbags, made from reclaimed fire brigade hoses and jute supermarket bags made from coffee sacks. On Wednesday I received the International Business Women award from SHE magazine ...

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YTFN! A week ago last night I hosted the 4th Youth Funding Network gig at The Hub, Angel. It's a night I can only describe as magical. Think Dragons Den meets The X Factor with a charity twist!       Ingredient 1: Three amazing charities each with 1 discreet project they can get people passionate about. Ingredient 2: A youth board of volunteers who screen applications from dozens of charities and whittle the selection down to the finest 3 Ingredient 3: Word of Mouth, Facebo...

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