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Watch it here: Princess Anne at our prestigious Celebration of Women in IT event

Friday, April 8th, 2011

Princess Anne presented the winners of Financial Mail’s Apprentice Challenge with certificates at an event to celebrate women’s achievements in IT.

Watch it here: Footage from our Breaking the Mould 2011 careers conference for girls

Friday, April 1st, 2011

Film footage from our hugely successful Breaking the Mould conference is now on our YouTube channel.

Winners of our NatWest Apprentice Challenge presented with certificates by HRH The Princess Royal

Sunday, March 27th, 2011

Winners of Financial Mail’s Apprentice Challenge were presented with their certificates by HRH The Princess Royal last week.

Breaking the Mould: Raffle winners announced

Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011

Three winning tickets have been chosen for NatWest’s raffle at the Breaking the Mould conference at the Royal Institution on Monday 14 March.

Brightest girls wear luminous make-up

Sunday, March 20th, 2011

Make-up that glows in the dark is the bright idea that won six female students the prestigious Financial Mail Apprentice Challenge competition. The girls won £3,000 for their school and £100 each in our nationwide contest to invent, cost and bring to market a beauty product.

Caprice is a model, for young women

Sunday, March 20th, 2011

Some of the top female role models gathered at the Royal Institution in Mayfair, central London, last week to inspire a generation of young women to think in adventurous ways about their approach to work. Model-turned-entrepreneur Caprice Bourret joined other stars in lending their support to the Breaking the Mould conference on Monday.

Three school teams have reached the finals of our NatWest Apprentice Challenge

Friday, March 11th, 2011

Nicky Kinnaird and Liz Locke to announce the winning team at our Breaking the Mould conference on Monday 14th March.

The Apprentice’s Liz Locke is to judge 2011 Breaking the Mould NatWest Apprentice Challenge

Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011

Glamorous investment banker Liz Locke made Apprentice history when she struck a £119,000 deal with a major retailer to sell Babyglow suits that changes colour when a baby gets too hot.