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“22 Leaders, Change Makers & Rising Stars” Bolton book launch

13Apr

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“22 Leaders, Change Makers & Rising Stars” Bolton book launch

An event celebrating the achievements of Bolton women of all ages was held when a new book was launched at Bolton School Arts Centre. The book “22 Leaders, Change Makers & Rising Stars” was put together by Gulnaz Brennan, CEO of the SheInspires Group and organiser of the SheInspires Awards. She wanted to celebrate “the astonishing women’s movement invented in Bolton” through its change makers and to chart its future via its rising stars. And a large number of these important individuals and their families attended the launch event when one of them – charity CEO Maura Jackson – was the host. She offered a brief history of remarkable local women – from Annie Barlow whose travels in Egypt helped kickstart Bolton’s renowned Egyptology collection to the town’s fir...

The lives of Bolton women showcased at Manchester International Festival

THE lives of women from across Bolton are being showcased at an event at the Manchester International Festival. The book 100 Women, 100 Stories are included in eye-catching artwork Big Ben Lying Down With Political Books which was unveiled in Piccadilly Gardens on July 2. The 42m sculpture of London’s landmark clocktower by Argentine artist Marta Minujin will lie almost horizontally and covered in 20,000 copies of 150 books which have shaped British politics. Among these books, which reflect Manchester’s unique and independent spirit and are designed to spark a fresh conversation, is 100 Women, 100 Stories. This was created by Bolton-based award-winning entrepreneur Gulnaz Brennan. Read more on the Bolton News.

Women inspire book launch

BOLTON’S most inspiring women will be celebrated at a book launch. “Inspirational Women”, written by Gulnaz Brennan, champions the work of 18 women in their Bolton communities. The launch will be held at 7pm on Thursday at Slaterfield Community Centre in Great Lever.