Andrea Newton

Confident Conversations/Actually She Can
Inspirational Women - Winner

Andrea Newton is a champion, carer, fighter, campaigner, dog rescuer and businesswoman – a doer, advocate, mother, Mayoress and inspiration, driven to make life better for others, particularly in Halton. Self-employed for 26 years and working across a variety of sectors, she encourages people to have conversations about often sensitive subjects; from training IDVAs in suicide intervention to teaching men about menopause, she knows that conversations can save and change lives. She recently launched “Actually, she can!” - a programme by women, for women – and the inaugural event raised £32k to support future female talent in Halton.