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Kimberley Hunt has been ranked 92/100 on Financial Times 100 Female Executives in 2018.

Next in our series of interviews we speak to Gill Rice, Managing Director at Tyne Valley Plastics who has been running her own business for 25 years.

Gill Rice, Managing Director of Tyne Valley Plastics is setting out to achieve the environmental accreditation ISO14011 for the company.

Grace Nolan talked with her to find out more about her role as a woman in plastics, discussing her background, challenges faced and what she believes needs to be done to inspire the next generation.

In the construction and building trades the gender pay gap is 45.4 per cent in favour of men.

easyJet and Girlguiding are tackling gender stereotypes and getting girls flying with a new Aviation Badge for Brownies.

Stakeholders have to work at a grassroots level to help shrink the STEM gender gap.

This is according to the finalist for this year's Young Woman Engineer of the Year Awards hosted by the Institute of Engineering and Technology Sophie Caffrey writing for the Huffington Post UK.