PENKETH woman Sandra Brusby spent 20 years advising people on how to set up their own businesses. And now she has set up her own.

She was the chief executive of Business Link Cheshire and Warrington.

Now she will be in charge of Link International Business Solutions, based at the same site in Westbrook.

Mrs Brusby, who was awarded the OBE for her work, says she will continue to forge links with developing markets in India and Eastern Europe.

She is married to Trevor and has two grown up daughters. She is also a non-executive director of Warrington Primary Care Trust.