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Slippers, Cameras & a Dream: My Rising Star Award Story

On Saturday 13th September, I found myself in Stratford Upon Avon at the National Business Success Awards, surrounded by some of the most inspiring entrepreneurs in the UK. It was one of those surreal nights where the lights feel brighter, the conversations buzz with energy, and for me, the girl with a camera and a dream, it was about to become unforgettable. When my name was announced as the winner of the Rising Star award, I honestly froze for a second. I’d been sitting there, nervously waiting, knowing I was up against incredible people, including the founder of a large national charity and another brilliant photographer. To hear my name… Read More

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