Talon Falconry - Chris Bennett -

Talon Falconry - Chris Bennett -

Chris Bennett, of Burnhope, has been a bird of prey enthusiast since his childhood but it was just this year that he set about starting his own falconry business with the help of Be Enterprising.

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All Round Gardening Services - Eric Wrightson

All Round Gardening Services - Eric Wrightson

Eric Wrightson from Shildon, County Durham set up All Year Round Gardening Services thanks to help and support from Be Enterprising, County Durham’s Local Enterprise Growth Initiative.

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Saucy Minx - Dianne Brown

Saucy Minx - Dianne Brown

A County Durham entrepreneur is encouraging women across the region to embrace their wild side and become a Saucy Minx.

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VIP Bin Cleaning - Craig Richardson

VIP Bin Cleaning - Craig Richardson

A County Durham man is cleaning up and is on track to run his own business following a period of unemployment.

Craig Richardson, from Consett, was unemployed for three months before seeing an opportunity to become his own boss with the help of Be Franchising.

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 XEUK - Keith Stirman & Dominic Cassidy

XEUK - Keith Stirman & Dominic Cassidy

Xtreme Entertainment UK (XE UK) has seen corporate event bookings double in the first half of the year compared to the same period in 2008 and fancy dress sales have rocketed.
Managing partner, Keith Stirman, is certain the demand is due to a need to celebrate and have fun amidst the current credit crunch.

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The Pantry - Leanne Parkin

The Pantry - Leanne Parkin

Leanne Parkin has opened The Pantry with help and support from Be Enterprising, County Durham’s Local Enterprise Growth Initiative (LEGI). The shop has taken over the premises of Barclays Bank on Tow Law’s high street in Bishop Auckland and will be the only food establishment of its kind within the area.

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