Women Make A Difference
Home Office encourages women to make a difference in their local community Read More …
Celebrities Act To End Domestic Violence
On 1st February 2007 Women’s Aid, the national domestic violence charity launches a national domestic violence awareness campaign to ask everyone to ‘act until women and children are safe’– that is - admit domestic abuse is a problem, call it by its name and talk to someone about it. Created by Grey London and photographed by Rankin, the campaign uses head and shoulder portraits of famous female faces, made up to show the physical effects of domestic violence. Read More …
Living with breast cancer
Living with breast cancer, the most common cancer in the UK is never going to be easy and surviving five years is a reason to celebrate. 8 out of 10 women now reach this five-year marki thanks to the success of breast cancer treatmentii, with women all over the country still living life to the full. Read More …
School Girls Football Team Recieves a free kits
SCHOOL GIRLS TEAM JOIN ARSENAL LADIES TRAINING SESSION AS THEY RECEIVE FOOTBALL FOUNDATION'S 10,000TH FREE JUNIOR KIT
A lucky U14s girls team joined England and Arsenal Ladies stars such as Faye White MBE, Kelly Smith, Lianne Sanderson and Rachel Yankey in a special training session with the full Arsenal Ladies squad. Read More …
Army WAGs go to war
Wives and girlfriends of soldiers serving in the Armed Forces are taking a stance on the squalid living conditions they have to put up with as reported in The Times. Read More …
Workers owed £23 billion overtime
Workers in Britain are losing out on £4,800 every year due to unpaid overtime, according to a recent report.. Read More …
Women Set To Rule In 2007
Females look set to take over the world of politics in 2007, with the French leading the way as the glamorous Presidential runner appears to be a leader in waiting. Read More …
The Havens
With the festive season just around the corner as the Christmas and New Years celebrations kick in, the temptation to let our hair down and have too much to drink, means that unwittingly many girls and women unknowingly find themselves in dangerous situations. Instances of sexual assault and rape increase during this period.
Sadly many incidents of rape and sexual assault go unreported and victims often find it hard to come forward, or don’t know where to turn.
The Met Police and NHS have formed a special place The Havens in London, to help women who've been sexually assaulted get the aid they so need. Read More …
Nikki Sanderson World Famine Vision Ambassador
Nikki Sanderson Announced as Official Ambassador of World Vision’s 24 Hour Famine Campaign 2007 Read More …
Fire Safety During The Festive Season
A dramatic public information film to remind people to take extra care during Christmas will be launched on Friday 1st December by Communities and Local Government’s Fire Kills campaign. Read More …
Top 10 Tips for Women’s Safety during the festive season
With the Christmas party season fast approaching, many women will find themselves teetering home alone after a few too many drinks at the office ‘do’. Some may find themselves vulnerable to attack and, without wishing to spoil the festive spirit, it is vital that they are aware of the potential dangers. Read More …
Mori Survey Majority Back Right To Abortion
The majority of people surveyed - 63% think women have a right to choose an abortion, but the mori poll did indicate the number is falling down from 65% in 2001. . Read More …
Christmas trees recalled by Asda
Thousands of Christmas trees are being recalled by supermarket giant Asda because of potentially lethal electrical problem with their lights. Read More …
Call centre staff - Hearing Damage
Over 60% of UK call centres are failing to protect their workers against hearing damage from noise, a report warns from the Acoustic Safety Programme Read More …
Love Cheats Beware
Half Of Relationship Cheats Caught Out By Technology, Warn Divorce Lawyers Read More …
Female directors salaries 14k less
The basic average salary of a male UK business director is £74,028, but female directors of UK firms work longer than their male counterparts but earn on average 19% - or £14,028 - a year less, a study suggests. The report from the Institute of Directors also highlights gender pay gap in the voluntary sector is about 25%. Read More …
Work experience drives career decisions
Almost two thirds of people who have undertaken work experience said that it helped them choose their future career direction. Read More …
Women Worst Affected By Debt
Insolvencies On Rise; 1 In 3 Women Struggling With Debt Repayments
8.4 million or 1 in 5 adults have unsecured debts of over £10k - Read More …
