Archive for the ‘events’ Category

Business Awards June

June 29th, 2010 by jacqui

Northwest Region Awards
EN Magazine North West Entrepreneur Awards 2010 – EN Magazine’s North West Entrepreneur of the Year Awards scheme, now in its ninth year, exists to honour the achievements of the region’s most tenacious and successful entrepreneurs – and to provide encouragement and a standard against which they can measure themselves to those who Read more…

Win a life changing, year long trip and discover the earth.

May 27th, 2010 by jacqui

Northwest Ambassador Chris Arnold has launched a worldwide competition which will see participants compete and develop skills in enterprise and social responsibility. The winners will receive a once in a lifetime prize to travel the world for a year meeting entrepreneurs and world leaders.
 ‘Your Big Year’ is an official ‘Global Entrepreneurship Week’ event that provides Read more…

Virgin Media Pioneers Manchester Meet up

May 14th, 2010 by jacqui

The Virgin Media Pioneers Manchester Meet up accommodated some very cool people including Enterprise UK representatives and an exclusive network of ‘Virgin Media Pioneer’ entrepreneurs.  The event was held at the very atmospheric Corner House Lounge and proved to be a relaxed way for the entrepreneurs to interact and inspire each other.
Not only did they Read more…

Toon Army Enterprise Academy Graduates Prove They Really Are Premier League!

May 6th, 2010 by Amelia

The Newcastle United Foundation’s Enterprise Academy celebrated its first birthday this week with a special anniversary event at St. James’ Park. Under the fantastic management of Sam McLoughlin, the Enterprise Academy has proved to be a resounding success in its first year with students from 20 schools across Newcastle, Northumberland, Gateshead and North Tyneside reaping the Read more…

Awards event signals a bright future for British business

April 12th, 2010 by Alex_Goldup

The brightest and, I daresay, best entrepreneurial young talent converged on London’s Institute of Directors last Tuesday for the sixth Enterprising Young Brits awards. A week before, twenty five budding business big shots had pitched to a panel of judges that included the Institute of Directors’ Miles Templeman, and Chief Executive of Jamie Oliver’s Read more…

In the back of the Premier League Enterprise Academy net for Fulham FC!

April 1st, 2010 by Sam_Blake

Fulham Football Club also scored off the pitch by launching their Premier League Enterprise Academy. The aim of the enterprise initiative is to deliver information, advice and enterprise activities to young people aged 11-19 years old. Students will learn by using real examples drawn from participating Premier League Football Clubs.The Fulham FC brand will be used to Read more…

Enterprise Manifesto Camp: social entrepreneurship, 29 March 2010

March 31st, 2010 by Silviya

Enterprise UK is running a series of  ‘Manifesto Camps’ exploring the biggest issues for entrepreneurs in the UK and how these problems could be solved; with ideas feeding into the Enterprise Manifesto.This week’s session looked at the future of entrepreneurship, including the best ways to encourage social entrepreneurship and social innovation. Setting the scene for Read more…

Two pints of enterprise and a packet of crisps

March 25th, 2010 by Alex_Goldup

On Tuesday evening a bunch of Enterprise UK’s finest descended on the picture-perfect Suffolk town of Woodbridge. In the bucolic, rustic surroundings of a classic countryside pub (you know the sort – they still have that comforting smokey smell several years after a smoking ban was put in place) we held an open, free event Read more…

Enterprise Manifesto Camp: Supporting entrepreneurs, 15 March 2010

March 24th, 2010 by Silviya

Enterprise UK is running a series of ‘Manifesto Camps’ exploring the biggest issues for entrepreneurs in the UK and how these problems could be solved; with ideas feeding into the Enterprise Manifesto.  
This week’s session was dedicated to the best ways to support entrepreneurs. Shadow Business Secretary Mark Prisk MP was present and echoed general concern Read more…

Islington Enterprise Fair

March 23rd, 2010 by sarah_vickery

On a beautiful spring morning in Islington, more was blooming than the borough’s crocuses as over 100 delegates were encouraged and inspired by a day of discussions and workshops to plant the enterprise seed and get their business ideas to bloom!!
Panellists ranged from TV personalities to local entrepreneurs and local government. Islington’s mayor, Cllr Anna Read more…