_hot_ — Nicola Ridd

: She has taught courses on basic design and construction (such as skirt-making) to help home dressmakers and aspiring designers develop professional-grade technical skills. Beyond Fashion: Policy and Resilience

In addition to in-person classes, Ridd-Davies acts as a mentor through Business Wales , offering guidance in pattern cutting, CAD, and sustainable production. Championing Sustainability in Fashion nicola ridd

For decades, ADHD was viewed through a hyperactive, little boy lens. Nicola Ridd is one of the key voices shouting that this model is broken, especially for women. Her work focuses on the idea that women with ADHD aren't "broken"—they are exhausted. : She has taught courses on basic design

Not on her door. Inside her.

But she knew that voice. It was the kind of voice you only hear once, then carry for years. Her grandmother’s. Ethel Ridd. Dead for twelve years. A woman who had fixed tractors, shot rabbits, and read the weather in the curl of a fern. Nicola Ridd is one of the key voices

The road. The new access track for the quarry. Approved last month. Set to cut straight through the eastern flank of the moor—through the old stone circle that archaeologists had just started to survey.

It is worth noting that another currently serves as the Strategic Resilience Lead for the Civil Aviation Authority in the UK. Her work involves cross-departmental approaches to aviation policy and Brexit-related transitions, showcasing a different but equally technical and strategic career path.