In memory of Baroness Helen Newlove – Patron

It is with deep sadness that we share the news that Baroness Helen Newlove, one of our Patrons died on 11 November 2025 following a short illness. Helen was an integral part of our organisation and made a lasting impact through her leadership, dedication, and passion for supporting women in all walks of life. Helen […]
Behind the opening act: Capturing the magic at the Women of the Year Awards

From the very first moment, this year’s Women of the Year Awards at the Etihad Stadium felt truly special. Working with the brilliant production company Beyond Repair, we were honoured to open the day with a breathtaking bespoke Wicked Medley, performed by our leading ladies Glinda and Elphaba, whose powerful vocals and flawless performance set […]
An unforgettable return to the Etihad: Celebrating extraordinary women

Returning to the Etihad Stadium for the second year, we are immensely proud of an unforgettable celebration of extraordinary women. Another special day that honoured the remarkable achievements of women from every walk of life. A heartfelt thank you goes out to all our guests, presenters, and finalists who made the day so meaningful. We […]
Winners crowned at Women of the Year 2025 Awards in Manchester

The prestigious 43rd Women of the Year Awards and Luncheon took place in Manchester on Friday 10th October at Manchester City’s Etihad Stadium.
The Women of the Year Awards featured on BBC’s Morning Live!

Today, the Women of the Year Awards were featured on BBC’s Morning Live, shining a spotlight on the incredible courage of the women affected by the Post Office scandal. The segment explored the life-changing impact the scandal has had – and celebrated the moment they took centre stage at this year’s Awards, held last Friday […]
Finalists announced for iconic Women of the Year Awards set to take place in Manchester next month

Judges and finalists for this year’s Women of the Year Awards gathered together for the final round of judging, before the main awards and luncheon takes place on Friday 10th October at The Etihad Stadium, Manchester. Over 300 extremely high calibre nominations were received from women across the UK from various industries and backgrounds. Following […]
Freeths announced as key sponsor for Women of the Year 2025 for fifteenth year

Freeths has announced it is once again supporting the prestigious Women of the Year Luncheon & Awards 2025, sponsoring the leading Freeths’ Woman with Edge category. Now in its 43rd year, the WOTY Awards are renowned for celebrating outstanding female role models who provide inspiration across all areas of society and the business community. The awards […]