Watch talk by Barnsley woman on her work with historic Cannon Hall restoration

Sharon Sutton, project manager at the award-winning Cannon Hall Museum Park and Gardens in Barnsley, will share experiences drawn from her extensive project management career at the talk on January 18 at 9.30am.

The presentation will also showcase the £4m Parks for People restoration project for Cannon Hall’s magnificent Georgian parklands.

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Sharon said: “It’s an honour to have been invited to deliver a masterclass for Talent United.

"I will enjoy sharing some of our achievements at Cannon Hall, my advice on forging a career in the profession and what it’s like to be a project manager.

"I’m especially looking forward to the opportunity to inspire the project managers of the future.”

Jess Widdowson, enterprise team leader at Barnsley College, added: “We are excited to be welcoming Sharon to our virtual masterclass series.

"Our regular partner-led masterclasses address a variety of themes and are designed to develop key skills.

"They are free and open to all, bringing local businesses together with college staff and students.

"Despite having to move online due to the Covid-19 pandemic, these sessions have remained popular and that is testament to the quality of the presentations, themes, audiences and discussions.”

To register for this event, visit www.barnsley.ac.uk/events or email [email protected].