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  • Celebrating the stars of tomorrow at Telford College Awards

    June 18th, 2026 in Apprenticeships, Community, News

    Future talent took centre stage recently at the Telford College Student Awards, celebrating the achievements, dedication and determination of students from across the college. As a Governor at Telford College, Hollie Whittles was delighted to attend the event and join fellow governors, staff, families and supporters in recognising the outstanding accomplishments of learners from a wide range of disciplines. Events like these showcase the…

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  • Purple Frog and Hollie Whittles Named GTIA Spotlight Award Finalists

    Purple Frog and Hollie Whittles Named GTIA Spotlight Award FinalistsMay 21st, 2026 in Business, Just For Fun, News

    We’re proud to announce that both Purple Frog Data and our HR & InfoSec Director, Hollie Whittles, have been named finalists in the GTIA UK & Ireland Spotlight Awards 2026. Hollie has been shortlisted in the Community Leadership and Advancing Diversity in Technology Leadership categories, recognising her continued contribution to the technology community through industry leadership, skills advocacy, mentoring and national conversations…

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  • Fear to First: Creative and Media Apprentice of the Year

    Charlie-Mae wearing a black Purple Frog Systems polo shirt, standing in front of a graphic background with hexagonal patterns and event imagery. Text on the image reads: “Fear to First: Creative and Media Apprentice of the Year.”October 3rd, 2025 in Apprenticeships, Blog, Social Media

    When you first start an apprenticeship, it’s easy to feel like you’re never quite good enough, fast enough, or experienced enough. That’s been me for much of my journey so far, always chasing that feeling of “am I doing this right?” But sometimes, life throws you a moment that stops you in your tracks. A moment so overwhelming that you realise just how far you’ve come. Last night was one of those moments for me. When I first joined…

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  • Hollie Leaps to Victory at GTIA UK & Ireland Event

    Hollie Leaps to Victory at GTIA UK & Ireland EventJune 27th, 2025 in Business, Community, Just For Fun

    Yesterday was a truly ribbit-ing day for Hollie Whittles, HR & InfoSec Director at Purple Frog, as she not only expertly hosted the recent GTIA (Global Technology Industry Association) UK & Ireland Forum but also hopped away with significant accolades at the accompanying Spotlight Awards! The forum itself was a resounding success, with Hollie guiding attendees through a day filled with inspiring speakers and insightful discussions.…

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  • Purple Frog Systems Sponsors Digital Award at STWAA 2024

    October 11th, 2024 in Apprenticeships, Community, News

    On October 3rd, Purple Frog Systems took the stage as the proud sponsor of the Digital Award Category at the 2024 Digital Awards. The night’s big winner was Christa Bridges from PebblePad, who was recognised for her remarkable work in digital innovation. Held in grand style and hosted by the charismatic Carl Jones, the event was a celebration of all the finalists and winners across various categories. The Purple Frog team had a fantastic time,…

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  • IT & Digital Industries Apprentice of the Year Award Sponsors!

    IT & Digital Industries Apprentice of the Year Award Sponsors!August 28th, 2024 in Apprenticeships, News

    Purple Frog Systems is excited to announce our sponsorship of the IT & Digital Industries Apprentice of the Year Award at the inaugural Shropshire Telford & Wrekin Apprenticeship Awards. This prestigious event will take place on October 3rd, 2024, at the Mercure Telford Centre Hotel, marking a significant milestone in celebrating local talent and achievements in the apprenticeship sector. The evening promises to be a highlight on the…

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  • Purple Frog Hops to CompTIA Spotlight Awards!

    Purple Frog Hops to CompTIA Spotlight Awards!July 1st, 2024 in News

    The Purple Frog Systems team dressed to impress in their finest black-tie attire as they headed to the prestigious CompTIA Spotlight Awards at the Macdonald Burlington Hotel. The anticipation in the room was palpable as the team eagerly awaited the announcement of the winners. Hollie, HR, and Infosec Director, was a finalist for the Advancing Women in Technology Leadership Award. The competition was intense, with many deserving candidates vying…

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  • Judging the Shropshire Chamber Business Awards

    Judging the Shropshire Chamber Business AwardsMay 19th, 2024 in Community, News

    Hollie, a seasoned professional in the world of business and Purple Frog Systems’ HR/InfoSec Director, embarked on an exciting journey as she took on the role of a judge for the prestigious Shropshire Chamber Business Awards on May 14, 2024. With her keen eye for detail and passion for recognising excellence, she dove into the task of evaluating the shortlisted candidates for the trailblazer category. Accompanied by fellow judges, Andrew…

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  • Celebrating Shropshire’s Business Trailblazers

    Celebrating Shropshire's Business TrailblazersMay 15th, 2024 in Community, News

    Annabel had the privilege of joining the esteemed panel of judges for the Shropshire Chamber of Commerce Business Awards, specifically for the Trailblazer category. Let’s hear all about it… It was an absolute blast—I swung by Stafford Park in Telford to hang out at the Shropshire Chamber for a day of judging, and let me tell you, it was way less nerve-wracking than I expected. Joined by Pam Hodgetts and Andrew Buchan, we embarked…

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