Heartfelt tributes paid to much loved and inspirational County Durham hairdresser Janet Maitland
Popular entrepreneur Janet Maitland was praised for her tireless work teaching and training hairdressers around the world
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Janet Maitland won Business Director of the Year at the British Hairdressing Business Award TRIBUTES have been pouring in for an adored hairdresser and formidable businesswoman” who died in her sleep. Janet Maitland, 63, managing director and salon group owner of Janet Maitland Hair Excellence, left school at the age of 15 with no qualifications, on the condition that she took a job with training. She found a role at a salon in Durham and a life-long affair with hairdressing began. Janet opened her first salon in Durham s Gilesgate 1979. It is now part of a thriving group, with salons in Bowburn and Hetton-le-Hole, as well.