Nominations deadline looms for top awards

THE deadline is fast approaching for this year’s Women in Business Awards. You can still place your vote via www.reachplc events. com/events/mediawales/

Nominations close at 11.59pm on Sunday, August 25.

As well as recognising the talented, inspirational and hardworking women across the Swansea Bay region – Pembrokeshire, Carmarthenshire, Swansea and Neath Port Talbot – we’ll also be recognising those leading figures from the last decade.

Hosted by journalist and one of the UK’s premier broadcasters, Frances Donovan, the event on Friday, October 11, 2019, will also have an international guest speaker – American businesswoman, model, actress and TV personality Caprice Bourret. We’ll also be hearing from local businesswoman Jessica Rice from JR Events & Catering, below right.

Celebrating 10 years, the event starts with morning seminars and a round table meeting, which are free to attend. During the morning, a business expo will also take place, featuring stands from local businesses.

Category sponsors at the event include: LTC Mobility, Baldwins, JCP Solicitors, Natwest, Coastal Housing, JR Events and Gower College.

■ For any event inquiries, please contact Isabel Goodman, regional event manager, on 01792 545511 or email isabel.goodman@ mediawales.co.uk