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Enterprising People. Inspiring Events. Exciting Opportunities. Go Furness is the website which aims to help realise your entrepreneurial talent.

Discover the latest news about what's happening in Furness, explore videos and photos, book your place at an upcoming event, or read some inspiring stories.

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Pupils inspired by enterprise 26th August

A group of pupils from Victoria Junior School planned, design and created promotional materials to inspire pupils and the school to aim high in their goals. Read more »

Youth Re:Action goes from strength to strength 24th August

In a time when all we seem to hear about are cutbacks, it's refreshing to hear news that a worthy project can continue existing thanks to a new injection of funding. The Youth Re:Action Team in Barrow will be continuing their fantastic work in the town. Read more »

Kick Start Your Creative Career 9th August

A free 7 Day Workshop for Working in the Creative Sector running during September. Read more »

Working 5 to 9 offers solution to job dissatisfaction 4th August
Five tips on how to make the most of a business break 2nd August
FYP on the Beeb 2nd August
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Film Insiders Talent Festival 2010

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Highlights from the 2010 Film Insiders Talent Festival.
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Great Expectations

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A short film produced by Signal Films as part of the Media Box project.
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Inside the National Youth Theatre

Ealier this year we featured the story of Jassy, who was about to embark on a Summer placement with the National Youth Theatre. Well, she's back to regale us with tales of her experiences. Read Jassy's full story »

Dedicated follower of fashion

My interest in design started in my Nana’s kitchen, where I used to make clothes for Belle the cat, who had tricky measurements and a temperament to match. My name is Emily Lynch from Wheatclose Road, Barrow. I’m 19 years old and I’m an aspiring Fashion Designer. Read Emily's full story »

Lucie has an eye for style

Lucie Crewdson is a young, aspiring photographer who is embarking on a path to success in the creative industries. Read Lucie's full story »

Jassy is treading the boards »
21st Century Communicators »
Dale Williams »

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This is the website for people in Furness who want to get ahead. We’ve got a wealth of information for you, including all the latest news on opportunities and activities happening in the area. You can also find out about upcoming events, and read profiles on some of the best business minds in the area.

You can also subscribe to receive regular updates when we add to the site, and you'll find RSS feeds for almost everything you read here.

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Sep 14

Let's Talk Starting in Business - September Business Seminar

Many new businesses fly no further than the drawing board. Barclays free Let’s Talk Starting in Business seminars will give you the tools to help your business take off.

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Furness Enterprise - Enterprising Britain 2008 Winner - North West region

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