by Hattie Hasan | Jan 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
The first MBE for a woman plumber goes to Hattie Hasan, founder of Stopcocks Women Plumbers for her work to increase the numbers of women in the heating and plumbing industry. Recognised in the New Year’s Honours list for her services to women in the heating and...
by Hattie Hasan | May 16, 2019 | Business, Franchise, Hattie, Join us, WIT Conference
Women ARE Plumbers, and women CAN plumb! Let’s move on Please! While the conversation around women plumbing is stuck at the first hurdle (the too often asked ‘can women be plumbers?’ or ‘do women want to be plumbers?’) the real issues of...
by Hattie Hasan | Jun 21, 2016 | Business, For Customers, Hattie, Media
Our Stopcocks Women Plumbers are often referred to as Inspiring but what does ‘being an inspiration’ mean and does it help anyone to have ‘inspiration’? There are so many ways our women plumbers are an inspiration and each of them are. Anyone...
by Hattie Hasan | Oct 19, 2015 | For Customers, Hattie, Join us in Kenya, Media, Speaking, Trip to Kenya, Water
Our second day was one of travel from the traffic filled mayhem of Nairobi up to the mountainous region of Meru, to Kithoka Amani Children’s Home (KACH), in the foothills of Mount Kenya. Gradually the houses and shops thinned out and as we got higher we travelled from...
by Hattie Hasan | Oct 18, 2015 | Join us in Kenya, Trip to Kenya, Uncategorized, Water
A diary of Stopcocks Women Plumbers long planned first trip to Kenya; Day 1. The 12 and a half hour overnight journey went well, but we hardly slept with excitement. We landed at Nairobi at 7.30am and were met by Peter, our driver and Leo, a friend of seven years, but...