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Existing Title
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE FINALIST
Age
26
Height
5'6.5
Occupation
Performing arts teacher
Interesting Fact
My fun facts are that I recently played the lead role of Jack in Jack and the Beanstalk pantomime. I also have created a self-confidence campaign called 'Be YOUnique' which incorporates my love for performing with workshops and fundraising to help promote confidence,individuality and build self-esteem particularly in the younger generation.
Age
18
Height
5”11
Occupation
Student
Interesting Fact
I like to discover myself through taking on challenges. Such challenges so far have been me going on a three-week volunteering trip to Tanzania, where my team and I supported local villages by installing food and clean water supplies. Other challenges include my commitment to Ballet for the last 15 years, as well as my passion for learning new languages.
Age
23
Height
5'4
Occupation
Singer-songwriter, musician & coach
Interesting Fact
“I am an ambassador for my sponsors, the amazing Millenium Brothers, representing them through ‘Mission Awareness’ campaigns which consists of being an activist for plastic pollution and anti-bullying (Generation Now, was written and released to highlight this movement and my personal journey). Over the past year I have independently raised hundreds for Springfield Mind - where I focus on mental support through live music events. After a rough start in life; like many, my goal is to: Promote self-love, confidence with individuality and spiritual growth/healing!”
Raised £135 for Beauty with a Purpose
Existing Title
Miss Black County 2020
Age
19
Height
5'6
Occupation
Sports Science Student
Interesting Fact
Last month I launched 'Worcester Against Single Use Plastic' to encourage the reduction in plastic pollution and to educate local schools and university students. Over the last year, I have also collectively raised over £3000 for charities including Papyrus, Midlands International Aid Trust and the Sunshine Fund.
Raised this amount during lockdown ;
Beauty With A Purpose- £131.25
Papyrus- £502
MIAT/WASUP- £257.95
NHS Charities Together- £52


MISS WORLD UPDATE – HOW MISS ENGLAND IS DOING …
1 year ago
Since the 71st Miss World Opening Ceremony in New Delhi with 112 contestants at the Ashok hotel , the contestants have taken part in a Head to Head round showcasing Beauty with a Purpose Projects in the Summit room Bharat Mandapam Delhi & a Sports Challenge at the National stadium New Delhi.
Jessica Gagen, an aerospace engineer and the reigning Miss England reached both shortlists and was delighted to be one of 5 winners in the Head to Head Challenge !
Twenty five beauty with a purpose projects were selected by the judges who are all pictured here , our very own Miss England was proudly one of the shortlist of 25 to speak at the Summit in New Delhi.
(source Miss World) In a riveting showcase of intellect, compassion, and purpose, the 112 contestants of the 71st edition of the Miss World passionately spoke about one of 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals in the head-to-head challenge at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi
Jessica spoke passionately about the effects of Climate Change & promoted her #stemschooltalks encouraging more women to follow careers in Science technology Engineering and maths in a bid to save the planet, something she has been doing in England since she won the title.
Watch the top 25 talk about their Beauty with a Purpose projects in the Head to Head challenge here ;
(Miss England appears 1.19 mins in with her 3 minute inspiring speech !)
Of these, 25 exceptional young women were shortlisted for the finale of the round.
Following the thought-provoking presentations, the participants from Lebanon, Yasmina Zaytoun, England, Jessica Ashley, Nigeria, Ada Eme, Zimbabwe, Nokutenda Shekinah Marumbwa, and Botswana, Lesego Chombo, emerged as the winners based on their scores, reflecting the depth of talent and commitment among the participants.
In the Sports Challenge Jessica came 2nd in the Beep Test and was on the winning team .
Miss Croatia won the Sports Challenge!
For reaching the final 5 in the Head to Head Challenge , Jessica is already fast tracked through to the top 40 in Mumbai !
The busy contestants have since been flown to MUMBAI and are now looking forward to the Top Model & Beauty with a Purpose charity ball , both key elements of the competition. Since arriving in the City of Dreams Mumbai the 112 participants were excited to take part the SAVE THE TIGER campaign created by Minister Sudhir Mungantiwar to all across the planet!
Here’s Jess with the reigning Miss Poland
The winner of the 71st Miss World will be crowned on 9th March 2024 at the Jio World Conference centre.
Watch this space and follow the competition at www.missworld.com