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Graeme and George on love, visibility and feeling supported

As part of our Pride Month series, we spoke to George and Graeme, a married couple who work in neighbouring M&S stores. They share how they met, what Pride means to them, and why feeling supported and accepted at work makes a real difference.

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Naomi Jones: Being myself at work and beyond

Naomi Jones has worked at M&S since she was 17, building her career across stores and now as a Regional People Partner. In this article, she reflects on what Pride means to her, how being out at work has shaped her confidence, and why M&S is a place where LGBTQ+ colleagues can grow and be themselves.

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Apprenticeships at M&S: Unlocking potential

This National Apprenticeship Week, we speak to colleagues across M&S who are studying towards an apprenticeship, learning as they earn and progressing their career development. 

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Welcoming Baby Willow: Our Journey with M&S's Enhanced Parental Policies

At M&S, we're committed to supporting our colleagues through every stage of their lives. Our family policies, including enhanced maternity, paternity, and neo-natal leave, are designed to provide the best possible start for new families.

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Pride in Authenticity: My Journey of Inclusion at M&S

We spoke to Head of Sustainability & Technical Specifications, Andy Krimat-Carr, whose 28-year tenure at M&S is not just a testament to his dedication but also a journey of self-discovery, continuous learning and inclusivity.

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Thriving Together: Nurturing Mental Health at M&S

This Mental Health Awareness Week, we spoke to Womenswear Designer, Emily, to learn more about her journey of resilience and self-care, highlighting the supportive culture that sets M&S apart.

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