Natalie takes her place alongside sporting icons such as the England Lionesses football team and the Red Roses rugby team in her nomination as part of the Times Sportswoman of the Year Award.

Natalie founded Park Lane Stables in 2006, and has been a cornerstone of the Teddington community ever since. Her work has touched the lives of so many, with her passion for animals and people alike helping to bring the community together a provide a space for everyone to be themselves. Park Lane Stables is part of the Riding for the Disabled Association, playing an important role in giving people with disabilities access to horses and nature, even in urban areas such as London.

At OneRichmond, Natalie has provided vital support as part of our Development Board. Her insight into the local area and the needs of charities and service users has been vital in informing the development of our work, and we are so grateful to have her on board.

You can vote for Natalie as Grassroots Sportswoman of the Year here.