” Finding out I had been nominated for an Inspiring Women Award felt amazing , I didn’t know what to expect on the day of the event and I certainly didn’t expect I would be leaving with an award.

From start to finish at the awards ceremony you were made to feel very celebrated and welcome whether you were a Finalist or not, real red carpet treatment. To be in a room with so many Brilliant, supportive, interesting female entrepreneurs was such a great experience . Winning the award was such a great feeling and having the opportunity to share your story was really good experience.”

So what does winning this award mean six months on?

“Receiving the Entrepreneur Award, sponsored by Lancashire Life is so meaningful for myself and my Business, DiggerLady.com It’s extremely hard to build a business in a male dominated industry and to have so much support and encouragement in one room felt absolutely amazing. To be surrounded by so many empowering and inspiring women I couldn’t stop smiling from start to finish.

Since Winning the award, I have been featured in  local papers, magazines and across social media. This recognition has definitely brought more customers my way and has truly filled me with confidence to grow the Business and encourage more women into entrepreneurship in Construction”

Pamela was the winner in one of our 7 categories. Nominations for 2026 are only open until midnight 31/12/2025. Please visit Nominations for our full list of categories and how to nominate.