First in person 'Lanarkshire Women in Business' event hailed a success

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The first in person Women in Business event since the pandemic held in Strathaven hotel was branded a “huge success”.Lanarkshire Women In Business welcomed over 70 local businesses as well as Councillor Maureen Devlin (Bothwell and Uddingston), who was representing South Lanarkshire Council (SLC).Councillor Devlin interviewed Lynne Darcey Quigley of Darcey Quigley and Co and Know-it about her business journey and recent move into the financial technology sector with new product Know-it.year they will be announced around Armed Forces Day.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - iOS - Android Business teachers and students from Strathaven Academy also attended and Lynne has agreed to go to schools across South Lanarkshire to speak to pupils as requested by the Developing the Young Workforce Team.Lynne, whose business is based in Blantyre, said: “It was an honour to speak at the Lanarkshire Women in Business event and share my business journey.

It is always great to have the opportunity to give back and help inspire the amazing women and girls in the Lanarkshire area.“It was a fantastic turnout and a room full of wonderful female entrepreneurial talent.

I love supporting the local business community, so I’d like to thank LWIB for putting on such a great event.”Councillor Devlin said: “It really was inspiring to hear from