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Dawn loves rising to the challenge
5:24pm Tuesday 7th October 2008
Dawn Bennett set her sights on following her family into a caring career... but ended up in a totally different direction.
Diane sets a high standard
3:23pm Thursday 2nd October 2008
“My ambition was to be a pathologist. There was too much Quincy on telly!” laughs Diane Hopps.
Ensuring the price is right
5:57pm Tuesday 23rd September 2008
Caroline Lamb is used to driving a hard bargain as she prices property refurbishment works.
Sparky Alex is one of the lads!
3:37pm Wednesday 17th September 2008
Alex Cox is among a growing number of female electricians.
Lisa’s so happy to go with the grain
3:49pm Thursday 11th September 2008
Lisa Kaye is among an increasing number of female joiners carving out a career in what was once a predominantly male profession.
The bear necessities
2:23pm Wednesday 3rd September 2008
Sue Hiam is helping the Forever Friends bear – star of countless greetings cards – celebrate its coming of age this month.
Walking to happiness... and health!
2:22pm Wednesday 27th August 2008
Interpreting for her parents led Nurjahan Ali Arobi to seek a career helping others.
We’re focusing on raising smiles...and charity funds
8:19am Wednesday 20th August 2008
Peta Hudson never craved a career. The doting mum spent years caring for her sick daughter. When Chloe died five years ago aged 14, Peta needed another focus in her life and decided to return to work.
Driving ahead to make a bit of history
1:48pm Wednesday 13th August 2008
Sue Watson is one of only a few woman in the driving seat of a car sales company.
Comments (0)Got a problem? Then ask Julie!
1:50pm Wednesday 6th August 2008
Knowledge is the key to success for Julie Black, whose knack at problem-solving and organisational skills have earned her the quirky title Ask Julie.
National News
Blair denies misleading MPs
Updated 6:23am Tuesday 14th October 2008
Tony Blair rejected claims he "deliberately misled" Parliament when he was prime minister over sleaze allegations.
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Joy as £4.5m centre opens its doors
A week of celebrations to mark the opening of a multi-million pound community facility has begun.
MPs calling for Post Office safeguards
Bradford MPs have urged the Government to award a key benefits contract to the Post Office to prevent further branch closures in the district.
Owner's tears over cat offers
Well-wishers wanting to help bring stowaway cat Beauty back from Amsterdam have been inundating her owner.
Soap star helps hospice celebrate
A gala to celebrate 60 years of the Marie Curie Hospice charity was opened by Emmerdale star Mathew Bose who plays barman Paul Lambert.
£37bn bail-out deal for three banks
Three of Britain's biggest banks have been thrown a £37 billion lifeline by the Government as part of a dramatic taxpayer rescue of the UK's banking system.
Shares rise after Government action
Relief over unprecedented bank rescue plans across the UK and Europe sparked a near-4% rally on London's blue chip share index.
We got out of jail, admits Boulding
Michael Boulding cut through the euphoria of City’s incredible win at Accrington and declared: That wasn’t good enough.
Platt: Irish not there to make up the numbers
Bulls ace Michael Platt today departed for the World Cup with Ireland insisting: “We’re not going to be whipping boys.”
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