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Inspiring Stories

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Small Business Stories

From Beach Waste to Beautiful Bags

Karen Bowskill from Beer, in Devon has managed to do more than just improve her local area by litter picking the beach, she’s actually found a use for the things she finds. Karen says: “I use this plastic to print with, onto fabrics diverted from landfill, to reinforce that we can all; create from waste”.

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Writers Helping Writers: A “She Started It” Success Story

Perdita Stott is the owner of Moor Imagination, a company that offers creative writing workshops and a monthly writer’s group in the Okehampton area. She applied for the 2023 She Started Grant to gain access to training and coaching for skills such as web design and marketing from expert Claire Collis. Read more to find out about her success story.

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