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1 February 2010
Students from Wilmslow High School saved the day following the cancellation of a Christmas market in the town.

Excitement was followed by gloom when the plan for a festive market - the town’s first - was ditched.

But enterprising students at Wilmslow High School came to the rescue and roped... (More)

1 February 2010
The journey students undertake on the Company Programme is extremely rewarding but not always an easy one.

This is particularly true for the companies in West Cumbria this year.

Flooding in West Cumbria in November 2009 brought devastation to the towns of Workington and Cockermouth and for... (More)

20 November 2009
Thursday 19th November was Social Enterprise Day and our Chief Executive Matt Stevenson-Dodd, along with his fellow Social Enterprise Ambassadors, was invited to Number 10 Downing Street to meet the Prime Minister.

The PM said: “Whatever job an individual is doing for whatever social enterpris... (More)

20 November 2009
LJMU’s Business Development Centre has hosted its third annual Graduate Entrepreneurs Awards.

The awards ceremony and networking event celebrate the achievements of graduate entrepreneurs who have been successful in setting up businesses and commercially exploiting innovative ideas. The awards... (More)

20 November 2009
UNITIX is the name of the Young Enterprise Company from St. Wilfrid’s Church of England High School in Blackburn, who are this years winners of the East Lancashire Dragons Den Competition.

The company consists of nine students from St. Wilfrid’s 6th form college, who chose their company name... (More)

20 November 2009
Stonyhurst College are proud to be the first school in the North West to have signed up to an innovative Social Enterprise company programme, run by the Young Enterprise organisation. The Social Enterprise pilot scheme has been offered by Young Enterprise in response to the Government pledge to inc... (More)

20 November 2009
The first publicised Young Enterprise Christmas Fair is coming to the Westmorland Shopping Centre on Saturday 28th November 2009 from 9.00am to 3.00pm on the upper level surrounding the escalators.

Christmas is coming and over a dozen companies, run by local teenagers from schools across South Cu... (More)

16 November 2009
The first ever TASTE Longridge Food Festival has been hailed a success by company members today.

The food fair, which was organised and run entirely by Longridge High School’s Young Enterprise company, TASTE, attracted visitors from across Lancashire, and the company estimates that approximatel... (More)

28 October 2009
Young Enterprise North West is pleased to announce local entrepreneur and businessman Keith Curran is supporting Young Enterprise North West and the Company Programme through offering his time and support to the East Cheshire Area Board and a participating team at Wilmslow High School.

When asked... (More)

27 October 2009
To add to what has already been a very successful year for HML following the European Call Centre Awards, Burnley Business Awards and Communicators in Business Awards, HML has been shortlisted for yet another award - The Lancashire Telegraph Business Awards in the Social and Community Development (S... (More)