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Forge Europe 6th January
It's always interesting to get a peek behind the doors of some of the areas more innovative businesses. Read more »
Using maths in your workplace 5th January
As part of the Train to Gain scheme, Barrow Sixth Form College are hosting a new course entitled "Using maths in your workplace". Read more »
Live>Work>Go Furness - Part 4 19th December 2008
Get your dancing shoes on! It's time for part 4 of our series of films looking at local businesses and the unique people behind them - and this time around it's a visit to Deemon Dance Studio. Read more »
50 Miles has a bumper weekend 12th December 2008
As part of this year's annual Dickensian Festival in Ulverston, the Bleach House Gallery arranged some special events to complement their 50 Miles exhibition. Read more »
Live>Work>Go Furness - Part 3 9th December 2008
Third in our series of films looking at people who live and work in Furness. This time around, an insight into one of the area's cutting-edge businesses: Forge Europa. Read more »
Furness Young Professionals finish enterprise week with a bang! 27th November 2008
On Friday 21st November the Furness Young Professionals decided to run their own enterprise event for sixth form students in Barrow, in the style of The Apprentice television series. Read more »
Best ever student visit 24th November 2008
A group of ambitious and inquisitive students from Lancaster University travelled to Furness for an afternoon of company visits and an evening reception on Wednesday 19th November. Read more »
Wayne Hemingway shines in Barrow 19th November 2008
Forward thinking architect and designer Wayne Hemingway set out his views on how a brighter future for the creative industries and local communities could be achieved at an event at the Duke of Edinburgh Hotel on Wednesday evening. Read more »
Engineering graduate on the search in Furness 17th November 2008
Word comes our way of yet another conscientious graduate looking for a position in the Furness engineering industry. Read more »
Live>Work>Go Furness - Part 2 14th November 2008
Watch the second in our series of films taking a sideways look at people who live and work in the Furness area. Read more »
