This Mother's Day we're celebrating the mums who established their own businesses.
Mums across Merseyside have pulled double duty to pave themselves a path in their chosen industries while making sure their kids are as happy as can be.
From local businesses still finding their feet to national successes, this one goes out to all the mums on Mother's Day who should be celebrated for all of their hard work and perseverance.
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Some mums had a gentle push in the right direction from their kids while others ran their businesses as a family affair. Others, however, have built successful empires all on their own.
Below are some names of phenomenal women who started their own businesses and careers in Merseyside.
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