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Live Work Furness 1st February
We've got some video treats for you today, to ease you into the start of February. Read more »
Come inside Waterside House 1st February
Next up in our selection of videos for you today as a beautifully crafted film which delves into life at Furness Enterprise and Waterside House. Read more »
What FYP means to me 29th January
Richard is new to the area, and since relocating has hooked up with the Furness Young Professionals. He tells us about his first impressions. Read more »
Charity Challenge Campaign Celebration Event 27th January
December saw the end of BAE's 2 year long Charity Challenge campaign and they are delighted to announce that the campaign was the most successful to date. Read more »
Furness Enterprise welcomes Enterprising Places to Barrow 8th January
Free Youth Media Workshops for 13 to 21 year olds 6th January
FYP adventures with Walney School 23rd December 2009
A bumper stocking of business advice 15th December 2009
People More people »
Snap Happy
David Ellison is a freelance photographer living and working in Barrow. He talks about his career, and how he's building a body of work to make Barrow shine. Read David's full story »
A Working Class Hero
Tom Bowden runs Working Class Heroes in Ulverston. We stopped by to get an insight into how he's achieved retail success. Read Tom's full story »
Emma Davies »
Sky's the limit »
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Feb 6
The FYP ale trail by rail Furness Young Professionals
We’re off on a trip around West Cumbria to sample the delights of our region’s most enjoyed local produce – real ale!
Feb 4
Assertive communications Training Workshop
A one day programme designed to help individuals to develop their assertiveness skills and feel happier about the way they handle situations and people.
Dec 1
Letter & Report Writing Training Course
Are you absolutely comfortable with punctuation, grammar, layout, written tone and paragraphing so that you are expressing yourself very well in writing? How about reports? Can you set objectives, write and structure a professional report which is well laid out and easy to understand? If you have got gaps, need a refresher or want to be brought up to date with best practice, then you will find this day really useful.
Videos More videos »
Creating Furness Young Professionals
Sally Broom introduces the Furness Young Professionals, along with interviews with some of the members.
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Live Work Furness
A compilation of some of the best videos which have featured here on Go Furness in the past 12 months.
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