Women's Workshop Is...
A programme for women to try out new ideas, new skills and to get support for next steps
Read MoreA campaign to improve women’s equal access to all kinds of opportunities and have a say on issues that affect them
Read MoreA community space where women can meet up, use our office facilities and find out what support is available.
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The willow goddess has arrived
We are delighted to have the completed willow goddess looking after us at our Women’s Workshop site! It’s been a productive few weeks, making a shelter, obelisks and the […]
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The extent of violence in England and Wales, especially against women, is obscured by official Government statistics – new study reveals
Researchers from Royal Holloway, University of London, and Lancaster University, have found that Government statistics on violent crime underestimate the extent and severity of violence against women by as much […]
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The extent of violence in England and Wales, especially against women, is obscured by official Government statistics – new study reveals
Researchers from Royal Holloway, University of London, and Lancaster University, have found that Government statistics on violent crime underestimate the extent and severity of violence against women by as much […]
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Maintenance is used as a weapon all of the time – Gingerbread
Gingerbread has published a joint briefing exploring the experiences of victim-survivors of domestic abuse with the Child Maintenance Service (CMS). Developed in collaboration with Surviving Economic Abuse, Women’s Aid, and […]
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Maintenance is used as a weapon all of the time – Gingerbread
Gingerbread has published a joint briefing exploring the experiences of victim-survivors of domestic abuse with the Child Maintenance Service (CMS). Developed in collaboration with Surviving Economic Abuse, Women’s Aid, and […]
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The economic consequences of gender-based violence – IFS
Summarising recent work on the economic impacts of domestic abuse, sexual assault and workplace harassment. Gender-based violence has not historically been a major area of study for economists. Yet, in […]
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Women Remain Significantly Underrepresented in UK News Media, According to New National Report – Worcester University
Women remain significantly underrepresented in UK news media, with nearly twice as many men appearing in stories as women; a ratio that has barely changed in 30 years, according to […]
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New research calls on housing providers to protect women and families from abuse and gambling risks – Nottingham University
The researchers conducted in‑depth interviews with women with lived experience of gambling harms and domestic abuse, as well as with support services and UK housing providers. They also surveyed housing […]
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New laws to crackdown on harmful pornography – Ministry of Justice and others
Possessing or publishing pornography depicting incest or adults pretending to be children to be criminalised and tech execs could be held liable. Possessing or publishing pornography depicting incest or adults pretending to be […]
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Cracking down on sex-based harassment in public – Home Office
New law will target those who harass women and girls in public because of their sex. Everyone will be safer to walk the streets freely without fear of public sexual […]
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New Posts at Women’s Workshop!
We are recruiting two new members of the Women’s Workshop team: Communications Officer Hours: 24 hours per month (flexible arrangement) Pay: £16 per hour Location: Flexible The Communications Officer […]
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Women Walking for Wellness
A walk for women focused on boosting your health, enjoying being outside and catching up with awesome women! A small group walk to provide time for reflection, recharging, conversation and […]
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Exploring Your Inner Self
Karen is leading sessions for women in the Hadston area, starting with a series on breath, mindfulness and meaningful connections (flier attached). Future sessions can also include well-being, crafts, […]
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Environmental activities & Green Skills @ the Women’s Workshop
Come along on Wednesdays and join in weekly projects and activities that will help to increase your confidence, skills, knowledge, and social connections. A snippet of what’s coming up this […]
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My Best Me Part 1 – Building Self Esteem and Knowing Your Worth
A practical exploration of self esteem, exploring what it is, where it comes from and what contributes to change. Self-esteem and knowing our worth aren’t about what we have, or […]
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Environmental activities & Green Skills @ the Women’s Workshop
Come along on Wednesdays and join in weekly projects and activities that will help to increase your confidence, skills, knowledge, and social connections. A snippet of what’s coming up this […]
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Art for Art’s Sake
Art can be a powerful form of self-expression, this is a workshop about enjoyment and expression rather than skills and technique Art can be a powerful form of self-expression, it […]
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Environmental activities & Green Skills @ the Women’s Workshop
Come along on Wednesdays and join in weekly projects and activities that will help to increase your confidence, skills, knowledge, and social connections. A snippet of what’s coming up this […]
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My Best Me Part 2: Building Confidence
Confidence isn’t global and it isn’t fixed come along and explore your confidence and how to develop it. How many times have you said, “I don’t have the confidence to […]
Upcoming Events
Environmental activities & Green Skills @ the Women’s Workshop
Come along on Wednesdays and join in weekly projects and activities that will help to increase your confidence, skills, knowledge, and social connections. A snippet of what’s coming up this […]
Upcoming Events
Environmental activities & Green Skills @ the Women’s Workshop
Come along on Wednesdays and join in weekly projects and activities that will help to increase your confidence, skills, knowledge, and social connections. A snippet of what’s coming up this […]