With a passion for local and a determination to help small businesses get noticed, Jo set up #wetherbyhour. A popular networking hour online every Tuesday 8-9pm, together with monthly live nights.
With a devotion to give independent businesses a louder voice, she launched the Business Membership Handpicked Local, recently launching into the Harrogate area. Jo has received many accolades for her successes including Wetherby Townsperson of the Year, Insight with a Passion Award and Stray FM Local Hero 2015 Award.