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International Women’s Day Event: In conversation with Huffty McHugh

Date:10 March 2026 |
Time:17:30 - 18:30
Location:Watch the recording
Guest speakers

Huffty McHugh, West End Women and Girls Centre

Hosted by Pat Ritchie CBE, Former Chief Executive of Newcastle City Council and Chair of Council, Newcastle University

Huffty McHugh is a renowned community leader in the North East and beyond, having devoted over 40 years of her life to helping women and girls in need at the West End Women and Girls Centre.


Huffty will lead this thought-provoking discussion, hosted by Pat Ritchie, exploring the inequalities faced by women, challenge stereotypes and highlight the importance of representation.