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Inspir^Oti^ V^liey women are in New Yearns Honours


by Katie Hammond and - FaizaAfeaal


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i en have Jjeen recognised in the s Queen’s New Year’s Honour’s List.


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s Hpuse Children’s Hospice, Miss Margaret Rose Vinten, received


; British’ Empire)^, while charity stalwart and founder of Deriah


, thoress Sheena Byroih has been : awarded the QBE (Order of the


, career, which has recently been:' ■ chronicled in'her Sunday .Times ; Bestseller list book “Catching '


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^/ Steadily climbed the bestsellers ; lists since its release in -Decem-


. ..-.the captivating and heart-warm- ,:ing autobiography which has


i an h&E for her years of services ■ to the charity. . Sheena, of Whalley, has been given the commendation for services to nursing ^ e f a 35-year


.’Babies’’. ■ The incredible life and career ; of the well-known Ribble Valley ’ midwife became the subject of


' cation.' HerTmpfessiye, chreer has seen her'at the fofefrdht of ’


vber.Th^stoiy provides Sheena’s ?own 'view. oh what she herself describes not as a job buCa .vo-.


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. rhatemity care over the years and ’ • seen her become a passionate ad­ vocate for women.


, evolving midwifery practices in East Lancashire, witnessing the cpmpletennd, radical change in


delisted arid overwhelmed to be fecogmsed at this level. I’ve been soTorturiate 'Over th e years , to


’ Sheeria said: “I’m absolutely "


Services for the East Lancashire Trust and now best-selling au-


Former-Head of Midwifery


■THE sterling efforts of two in- . spifational Ribble'Valleywom-


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1%.


■ HONOURED: Mrs Sheena Byrom OBE and Miss Margaret Rose Vinten MBE. (s)


and overivhelmed to be recognised at this level’


’ part in my success. I’ve worked in , the North West and East Lanca­ shire for the whole of my career and it reffly feels like I have been


work with some inspirational col- leagues, who have ^1 played a big .;


'able to give something back to the area and tp my cplleagues, family and friends through this ' achievement.”' Meanwhile, successful Rib-, '


‘I’m absolutely delighted ‘She is not only founder but has been the driving force behind its development”


ble Valley businesswoman and. founder of Derian House, Mar­ garet Rose Vinten has been given well deserved recognition with an MBE. As the inspiration behind the original appeal to build De­ rian House as a childreri’s hos­ pice for Lancashire, Cumbria and South Lakes almost 20 years ago, Miss Vinten, who lives in StOnyhurst, continued her role


as Chairman to the Trustees of ’ the hospice until April this year when she stepped down to hand oyer the role to Vice-Chairman and Managing Director of Mov­ ing Works, Georgina Cox. But it was her unstinting ef­


forts to enthuse and motivate people throughout Lancashire


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