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26 March 2009
The young entrepreneurs of Ribblesdale High School are not happy with producing one product – they have launched 3!

'Visualize' are competing in the Young Enterprise Company Programme and their 25 strong company has worked hard to devise 3 very different products. A jungle themed height chart,... (More)

20 March 2009
Company Programme students from St George's High School, Blackpool have created a stir when they arranged a Prom Fayre. Over 1,000 guests attended the 'Limited Edition' Prom Fayre Event where there were 48 exhibitors.

The fayre was held at the DeVere Herons' Reach Hotel, East Park Drive, Blackpoo... (More)

20 March 2009
MiAsMe the Young Enterprise company at Flixton Girls’ High School have applied to appear on the hit BBC show The Dragon’s Den. The pupils have contacted the makers of the programme, on which hopeful entrepreneurs meet a group of business brains in the hope of persuading them to invest.

The gi... (More)

20 March 2009
This month a group of students from Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College in Burnley have attended the annual Trade Fair and Competition organised by Young Enterprise Belgium. The competition was held in Brussels and there were nearly 500 Young Enterprise students from around the world competing.... (More)

13 March 2009

Today staff at our Warrington Head Office did something funny for money have raised £48.00 already. They said “It is a fantastic cause and we were happy to do out bit in raising money.”

But behind all the fun of Comic Relief is the serious business of helping people in the UK and Africa. B... (More)

25 February 2009
This month saw Voice 09 the UK’s annual social enterprise conference in Birmingham. YENW Chief Executive Matt Stevenson-Dodd who is also one of the Government’s Social Enterprise Ambassadors was invited to speak at a seminar that explored how young people can engage in social enterprise.

Matt... (More)

25 February 2009
Green Feet, a Young Enterprise Company, have been putting their best foot forward at their recent fashion show. The models paraded on the runway in clothes from Burton Menswear and Vanilla of Whitehaven.

Green Feet was set up by students at St Bees School. The show took place in the Memorial Hall... (More)

22 February 2009

If you are taking part in company programme there are two fantastic competitions that you can enter.

The ICAEW Business Adviser of the Year Award
UK Intellectual Property Competition for Company Programme Students

Details of both of these competitions are below and with prizes available at ... (More)

29 January 2009
Make YENW Your New Year’s Resolution!

Did you make a New Year’s Resolution? It’s not too late; why not think about volunteering for YENW?

Young Enterprise has hundreds of volunteering vacancies across the North West, we rely on the generous donations of time and resources provided by bus... (More)

9 January 2009
HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL!

On Friday 23rd January the students at Penketh High School will be showcasing talented acts as part of the finale of the new Young Enterprise Quickstart Music programme. Ten students have been working hard to arrange the event which will run from 5.00-7.00pm. They are amongst... (More)