LIFESTYLE

Family life: Mum rejects social media perfection for mayhem

Tired of seeing picture-perfect portrayals of motherhood, mum-of-five Jessica Hymus-Gant started sharing not just the good…

Mary Anning campaigner plans statue of notable Dorset woman

Anya Pearson co-ordinated the campaign which saw Anning's statue unveiled in Lyme Regis, Dorset, in 2022.

She…

Bristol mothers aiming to make music industry more inclusive

"It's not rocket science - we just need to change certain expected norms," Jenny Lindfors said.

"We've…

Jen Wilderstorm

Jen Wilderstorm was born on August 24, 1982, in Downers Grove, Illinois, USA. She began competing in October 2005 after coaching for a year. In…

Up Helly Aa: What happens at Shetland's Viking fire festival?

They said many women now avoid exercising and the problem was so widespread it needed "calling out".

One…

Izabel Goulart

Izabel Goulart was born on October 23, 1984 , São Carlos, Brazil.  In 2011, she became the first woman from Brazil to win the “Fittest…

Woman thanks charity for rebirthing her life

A Plymouth charity that helps women 'fulfil their potential' has been given nearly £200,000 of lottery funding.

South Wales firefighters hope Antarctica trek empowers girls

Georgina Gilbert, 49, and Rebecca Openshaw-Rowe, 42, hope to trek 777 miles (1,250 km) across Antarctica.

They…