Derwentside Enterprise Fair
Some of the North East’s leading business and employment support agencies joined forces to in an event at The Lamplight in Stanley on 15th October aimed at encouraging local people to think about enterprise.
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East Durham Enterprise Fair
The East Durham Enterprise Fair, which took place on September 29 at Peterlee Leisure Centre, was a great success.
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Launch Pad arrives at annual agricultural shows
The Launch Pad mobile exhibition unit visited the Wolsingham and Stanhope Agricultural events in September on behalf of Be Enterprising, County Durham's Local Enterprise Growth Initiative.
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Young inspired to be enterprising as unemployment rises
Young people in County Durham, who are among those most likely to be hit by the rising youth unemployment rate, are being encouraged to secure their own future by starting a business.
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East Durham increases business start-ups by 82%
The number of new business start-ups in East Durham has increased by 82% between April 2008 and March 2009, despite the credit crunch.




