{"id":738659,"date":"2026-08-15T08:46:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-15T08:46:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/738659\/"},"modified":"2026-08-15T08:46:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-15T08:46:08","slug":"wolverhampton-mum-who-left-job-to-care-for-son-wins-photography-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/738659\/","title":{"rendered":"Wolverhampton mum who left job to care for son wins photography award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A woman who left her job to care for her newborn son after he was diagnosed with a rare condition has won an award for her wedding photography business.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Georgia Anne, from Wolverhampton, left her job at a local engineering company during maternity leave after her son was diagnosed with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhs.uk\/conditions\/craniosynostosis\/\" class=\"ssrcss-1e0jzsh-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">craniosynostosis, external<\/a>, where a baby&#8217;s skull does not grow properly and their head becomes an unusual shape.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Despite having no studio, she decided to start her own business, Georgia Anne Photography, and began travelling across the UK to photograph weddings.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">She said it felt &#8220;incredibly surreal&#8221; to win Photography and Videography Studio of the Year at this year&#8217;s Business Awards UK.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I didn&#8217;t begin with a huge investment, industry connections or some big plan to build an award-winning photography business,&#8221; she added. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I was a mum who needed to find a way of working that meant I could still be there for my son during a really uncertain time in our lives.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A woman who left her job to care for her newborn son after he was diagnosed with a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":738660,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[6225,6485,6486,1120,96,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-738659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-arts-and-design","tag-arts","tag-arts-and-design","tag-artsanddesign","tag-design","tag-entertainment","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/738659","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=738659"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/738659\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/738660"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=738659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=738659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=738659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}