Chamber reveals Inspiring Women shortlist

Winners and highly commended finalists at the North East Chamber of Commerce Inspiring Women in Business Awards 2025

The North East Chamber of Commerce has revealed the finalists for its Inspiring Women in Business Awards 2026, which celebrate leaders, entrepreneurs, future talent and employers driving change, innovation and growth.

This year’s shortlist spans organisations of all sizes and sectors, from growing small businesses to major exporters, charities and social enterprises.

The awards also recognise women making a difference through charities, social enterprises and community initiatives.

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