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FYP Ale Trail By Rail
FYP members headed off on a trip around West Cumbria to sample the delights of our region’s most enjoyed local produce – real ale! Browse 9 photos »
Enterprising Places Network
Pictures from the Enterprising Places Network meetup which took place at Waterside House, hosted by Furness Enterprise. Browse 15 photos »
FYP Walney School Adventures
Members of Furness Young Professionals embarked on an exciting adventure day with pupils from Walney School. Browse 16 photos »
More from Enterprise Week
Furness Enterprise playing host to ‘Cookie’ and the Bay Radio team, with the Poster Van travelling throughout Furness on the same day (Friday, 20th November). Students from Furness College vied for attention in a ‘beauty and the beast’ workshop, brilliantly delivered by industry professionals Shula Davies and Russell Hughes.’’ Browse 5 photos »
Horror and Beauty Workshops
Last week, as part of the Global Entrepreneurship Week Furness Enterprise, in partnership with Signal Films, hosted a programme of activities to inspire enterprise among Barrow’s young people. Browse 11 photos »
Enterprise Week
On Wednesday 25 young women from Barrow Sixth Form attended a day dedicated to women in enterprise at the Duke of Edinburgh Hotel, organised by Furness Enterprise and Signal Films to mark national ‘Women’s Enterprise Day’. Browse 4 photos »
Another 50 Miles
After the success of last year's 50 Miles exhibition, Bleach House Gallery are showcasing a fresh range of artists and designers who work within a 50 mile radius of Ulverston Browse 21 photos »
Retail Masterclass
‘Retail’s Mr Motivator’ visited Barrow to share some of the secrets to success and offer retail businesses the chance to discuss the issues affecting them. Browse 7 photos »
Leadership of Change
It wasn’t that easy to access Murray’s time during his 6-year tenure at the helm of BAE Systems in Barrow, but on recently leaving the Company, he gladly responded to an invitation from Harry Knowles, CEO of Furness Enterprise, to present this Masterclass. Browse 18 photos »
Ben Keene: Tribe Wanted
Ben Keene is a unique young business person combining enterprise with excitment and adventure with entrepreneurship. Ben recently visited Barrow to speak at an FYP event. Browse 19 photos »
Film Insiders Talent Festival
The first Film Insiders Talent Festival in Barrow-in-Furness took place for three days from Thursday 26 February to Saturday 28 February. Browse 7 photos »
An evening with Super Jam
Furness Young Professionals hit on success once again with a visit from King of Jam Fraser Doherty, the founder of Super Jam. Browse 11 photos »
Dragons' Den
Teams from Alfred Barrow School and Walney School took part in an enterprise challenge, presenting their new business ideas to a panel of local business Dragons. Browse 11 photos »
FYP Apprentice Challenge
Certificates are awarded to winning participants in the 2008 FYP Apprentice Challenge Browse 5 photos »
FYP Bonfire 2008
Photos from this year's Furness Young Professionals annual bonfire night party! Browse 8 photos »
Van Der Waals
The Van Der Waals Attraction wass a unique, exciting event which took place in Barrow on 29th November at The Canteen media and arts centre. Browse 26 photos »
Spotlight on Wayne Hemingway
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 Browse 17 photos »
Bus to Barrow
On 19th November, students from Lancaster University took a tour around some Furness businesses, including Kimberly-Clark and James Fisher, before finishing the day with an event at Abbey House Hotel. Browse 20 photos »
50 Miles
A sneak pick at the 50 Miles exhibition taking place at the Bleach House Gallery. The exhibition runs until December 24th. Browse 6 photos »
Spotlight on... being creative for a living
ASPIRING entrepreneurs turned out in force to find out how to 'be creative for a living' from a protege of flamboyant Factory Records supremo Tony Wilson last week. Browse 15 photos »
Imran Hakim
Imran Hakim of iTeddy and Dragon's Den fame came to Barrow to talk about his experience of setting up a ground-breaking business. Browse 14 photos »
FYP Irish themed surprise leaving party
Photos from Ritchie Farmers' surprise leaving party at Bradylls, Ulverston. Ritchie has been the longest standing member of FYP, and the most committed. Browse 17 photos »
Furness Fest 2008
Photos from Kay Hebbourn's experience of the first ever Furness Fest which took place 18th-20th July 2008. Browse 6 photos »
Talent Magnets
In June 2008, Matthew Mayvers and David Williams spoke at an inspiring business masterclass. Attendees hears how the story of how these two entrepreneurs became Cumbrian talent magnets. Browse 9 photos »
Retail in the supermarket age
A masterclass with two masterful speakers: Sarah Dunning, Chief Executive, Westmorland & Edwin Booth, Chairman, Booths. Browse 19 photos »
Alastair Humphreys
In June 2008, Furness Young Professionals hosted the second of their "Inspirational Adventure" events at Duke of Edinburgh. Alastair Humphreys spoke about his solo circumnavigation of the Earth by bicycle. Browse 12 photos »
Enterprising Britain
Furness has been named the most enterprising area in England’s Northwest. Here are a few highlights from some past events and activities which have allowed Furness to shine. Browse 4 photos »
Spare Room Start-up
On Thursday 5th June, Emma Jones, author of Waterstones business book of the month ‘Spare Room Start Up’, presented her Northwest book launch in Barrow. The event was hosted by Furness Enterprise at Waterside House and attracted guests from as far as Scotland! Browse 8 photos »
Business Rocks 2007
School pupils from Barrow-in-Furness were set the challenge to design, record and film a pop song in under three hours! How did they get on...? Browse 20 photos »
Spotlight On Writing
Spotlight on Writing event inspires a new generation of creative writers Browse 5 photos »
Tegelaars & Broom
A Dutch ‘Anglophile’ entrepreneur who has bought and sold companies worth hundreds of millions of pounds passed on the secrets of his success to aspiring young business people at a Business Masterclass hosted by Furness Enterprise on October 11th. Browse 17 photos »
Furness Young Professionals
Photos from the first ever 'Young Professionals' networking event on Thursday, July 27th. Special thanks to Sally Broom for organising the event and Sarah Lashmar-Bolton for the photos! Browse 17 photos »
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