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A Q&A with female-run All Points Painters and Decorators
|Date: 19 September, 2023

A Q&A with female-run All Points Painters and Decorators
In response to a report from My Local Toolbox that showed the growing demand for tradeswomen, Yasmin Reev ...
In response to a report from My Local Toolbox that showed the growing demand for tradeswomen, Yasmin Reeves, Managing Director of Kent-based All Points Painters and Decorators, talks about her experie ...
19 September, 2023
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How two female trade influencers are inspiring the next generation
|Date: 8 March, 2023

How two female trade influencers are inspiring the next generation
© Natalia/ Adobe Stock Two female trades influencers reveal litany of gender bias, online abuse, and comm ...
© Natalia/ Adobe Stock Two female trades influencers reveal litany of gender bias, online abuse, and comments about their appearance. This is part of the reason they’re supporting Checkatrade’s new Ge ...
8 March, 2023
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Lady in Red Plastering: fixing homes of domestic abuse survivors
|Date: 19 October, 2021

Lady in Red Plastering: fixing homes of domestic abuse survivors
Naima Ben Moussa of Lady in Red Plastering is wielding a hawk and trowel as a force for good. Professiona ...
Naima Ben Moussa of Lady in Red Plastering is wielding a hawk and trowel as a force for good. Professional Builder’s Lee Jones talks to the plasterer about the vital voluntary work she has carried out ...
19 October, 2021
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Places For People launches women into Trades Programme – helping increase female representation in the construction sector over the next three years
|Date: 30 September, 2021

Places For People launches women into Trades Programme – helping increase female representation in the construction sector over the next three years
Places for People Group has today launched a new initiative which will help young women establish careers ...
Places for People Group has today launched a new initiative which will help young women establish careers in construction. New programme will launch in October 2021, helping women in six areas acros ...
30 September, 2021
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Female representation in Lee Marley Brickwork
|Date: 3 February, 2021

Female representation in Lee Marley Brickwork
Female representation in the wet trades is still a rarity but Naomi Hamilton is a bricklayer who’s on cou ...
Female representation in the wet trades is still a rarity but Naomi Hamilton is a bricklayer who’s on course for big things. Professional Builder’s Lee Jones talks to the apprentice about her burgeoni ...
3 February, 2021
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Launch of a female only tradesperson directory in the UK
|Date: 21 January, 2021

Launch of a female only tradesperson directory in the UK
Promoting a new way of thinking! Heather Thurlby launches a female only directory to support and promote ...
Promoting a new way of thinking! Heather Thurlby launches a female only directory to support and promote female owned and run businesses in the construction and trades. Heathers inspiration for this o ...
21 January, 2021
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