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21 Jun 2011 Ulverston Scrap Store 1st Birthday Party
It’s a year ago that Ulverston Scrap Store was set up and they’re celebrating with a wearable scrap workshop at Lanternhouse on 25th June.
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9 Jun 2011 Cumbria Small Business Show
The inaugural Cumbria Small Business Show is taking place in Barrow on 1st and 2nd July, offering an opportunity for entrepreneurs and SME’s to showcase their skills and to receive free, personalised and objective advice from industry experts.
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6 Jun 2011 Herdy's Great Escape
Here's a brilliant example of a Cumbrian business getting creative and having a little fun using video. Herdy have created a neat little viral video to promote their brand.
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6 Jun 2011 Awards opportunities for Furness foodies
The NW Tastes ACE are helping the North West's very best food and drink businesses gain national recognition by helping them apply for prestigious, national awards. If you run one of Furness's thriving businesses creating fine artisan food or drink, then they could be able to help you promote your brand on the national stage.
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2 Jun 2011 The Bushcraft Show
Individuals and families have a great weekend in store at the first Bushcraft Show, taking place on the edge of Lake Windermere in the YMCA Newby Bridge.
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1 Jun 2011 Big Awards Win for South Cumbria agency
South Cumbria based G1 Creative have been celebrating after winning at the 2011 RAR Awards in London.
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The Lakes TV Guide to Ulverston 31st May 2011
Black Combe Walking Festival 27th May 2011
Harmonic Fields artist's talk 27th May 2011
Social Media For Business Event 26th May 2011
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A fashionable career
Talented Ele Horsley returned to Cumbria a few years ago to start her own fashion label. Here, she tells the story of her adventures through the heights of the fashion industry, before arriving here in the Lakes.
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Life after Uni
Bronte is a former student at Barrow Sixth Form College, who has recently completed a Law degree. She gives us an insight into how life after university can be a daunting, yet exciting time.
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Film Insiders Talent Festival 2010
Highlights from the 2010 Film Insiders Talent Festival.
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Great Expectations
A short film produced by Signal Films as part of the Media Box project.
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Coast of Soap Ships
A short film produced by Signal Films as part of the Media Box project
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Creating Furness Young Professionals
Sally Broom introduces the Furness Young Professionals, along with interviews with some of the members.
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