Furness Enterprise

Finance masterclass this coming tuesday be there

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 21:14:49 GMT

A Finance masterclass takes place this coming tuesday at The Forum Duke street Barrow in Furness,it is open to businesses of all sizes.They will be briefed on all current and forethcoming discretionary funding schemes....
28/01/2012

LORD HUTTON STEPS IN

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 21:09:01 GMT

Lord John Hutton has vowed to do all he can to save the agency submitted. He said: Its important to save Furness Enterprise, they do a very important job and have helped create wealth and jobs in the area, and thats an absolute priority. ...
28/01/2012

LOVE ENTERPRISE: Intense Activity Continues

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 08:56:31 GMT

Further evidence of the strength of support for Furness Enterprise came from two multinational companies that approached us about locating in Furness - one wishes to site on The Waterfront at Barrow port and the other elsewhwere in Furness. ...
23/01/2012

PRESS RELEASE: New Grants for Innovation on Offer

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 14:06:34 GMT

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19/01/2012

PRESS RELEASE: Furness Enterprise to Close End August 2012

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 15:44:22 GMT

Furness Enterprise, which for over 20 years has helped businesses in the Furness area create/safeguard over 14,000 jobs and which latterly has helped 1,300 unemployed individuals back into work, is being forced to close at the end of August due to the unprecedented economic conditions it faces....
16/01/2012

LOVE ENTEPRISE: Getting the Road Right

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 08:52:46 GMT

The A590 is the lifeline to the industrial areas around Barrow, a description the Department of Transport gave to it as long ago as 1997. ...
16/01/2012

PRESS RELEASE:Money for Business Growth Comes to Cumbria

Fri, 13 Jan 2012 10:25:32 GMT

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13/01/2012

A590 roadworks warning

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 16:06:41 GMT

An off-peak (09:30 to 15:30) eastbound lane one closure currently on the dual carriageway section of the A590 between Ulverston and Greenodd in Cumbria will remain on place tonight (Wednesday 11 January). ...
11/01/2012

Love Enterprise: Business Gets New Workforce Training Centre

Mon, 19 Dec 2011 09:22:17 GMT

Barrow's biggest new development in recent years is now complete. The first phase of construction is being handed over by the contractors, Eric Wright Construction this week. ...
19/12/2011

Annual Report Sets Out Achievements of Furness Enterprise

Thu, 15 Dec 2011 13:09:47 GMT

The new Annual Report of Furness Enterprise partnership sets out the achievements in 2010-11 in supporting job creation, job safeguarding , lobbying, helping individuals access work in Barrow travel to work area...
15/12/2011

Furness Enterprise Annual Opening Meeting 2011

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 11:56:43 GMT

THE CBI will provide the guest speaker at our annual open meeting for all businesses tomorrow when we will also launch our annual report for 2010 - 2011 and set out what we see as the prospects for the coming year, including information on new sources of funding that will come on stream from February onwards. ...
14/12/2011

Enterprise Boss Responds to Thomas Cook proposal

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 11:43:57 GMT

THE boss of an enterprise agency hopes to persuade owners of a travel company against relocating a Barrow call centre. ...
14/12/2011

LOVE ENTERPRISE:A New Environment

Mon, 5 Dec 2011 08:44:42 GMT

The Chancellor of the Exchequers statement, last Tuesday, on the economic prospects for Britain makes fascinating reading....
05/12/2011

LOVE ENTERPRISE: Innovation Hub

Mon, 28 Nov 2011 11:33:59 GMT

52 business leaders representing large and small firms came together at Furness Enterprise on Friday, 25th November, to take part in an Innovation Masterclass, made possible through Nuclear Decommissioning Authority Socio-Economic funding. ...
28/11/2011

LOVE ENTERPRISE: Vital Arteries

Fri, 18 Nov 2011 16:29:59 GMT

Two vital arteries that keep the heart of the Furness Peninsulas economy (and much of South Cumbria) flowing are the A590 Trunk Road and the Defence industry....
18/11/2011

LOVE ENTERPRISE: Action for Enterprise Week

Thu, 17 Nov 2011 15:13:41 GMT

We are now in National and Global Enterprise Week, which aims to celebrate the important role businesses play in the economy. Government have marketed it by launching a new My Business website to help individuals looking at starting up their own businesses on: www.businesslink.gov.uk/newservices ...
17/11/2011

LOVE ENTERPRISE: VIP Events for You

Mon, 7 Nov 2011 10:20:31 GMT

Innovation, small businesses and efficient communications drive growth through Furness. Three VIP visits over the next five weeks will help to promote the significance of Barrow, Furness and the Britains Energy Coast areas firms innovative capacity, growth prospects and why the area needs improved, particularly road, communication links. ...
07/11/2011

LOVE ENTERPRISE:Future Champions - Catalysts for Growth

Fri, 28 Oct 2011 15:39:01 GMT

Furness has several firms which we can see being Future Champions-catalysts for growth. Everyone in Furness needs to support them because there are exciting job prospects associated with their investment. ...
28/10/2011

LOVE ENTERPRISE: Stimilating Innovation

Tue, 25 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT

We have just secured a six-figure sum from the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority to enable a third year of discretionary funding to be offered in the form of grants to enable large, medium and small companies which are based in Barrow Travel To Work Area to develop new products or improved processes. ...
25/10/2011

LOVE ENTERPRISE: Seawork

Thu, 20 Oct 2011 09:05:55 GMT

Seawork is proving to be a valuable source of revenue for Furness companies involved in established offshore energy and other global markets. ...
20/10/2011