This Nottingham based organisation has been recognised for its success in inspiring a low-skill, low-wage, low-aspiration population to become enterprising.
Broughton was awarded in the 2007 Enterprising Britain competition for its transformation of a declining rural community into a beacon of enterprise.
Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust charity is the South East's Enterprising Britain competition winner for 2009. By regenerating the dockyard it has created 112 homes, 120 business units and attracted 150,000 visitors a year to its museums, ships and attractions and created over 130 new businesses with a further 35 planned.
Reaction was created to revitalise the economy and create new avenues of work for the young community of Tynedale.
Edinburgh Science Triangle, a collective of seven of the Lothians' leading science and technology parks which collaborate to achieve international renown, beat off stiff competition from eight other nominees from across Scotland in the 2007 Enterprising Young Brits competition.
The Cumbria-based organisation was recognised in the 2008 Enterprising Britain competition for its success in inspiring a low-skill, low-wage, low-aspiration population to become enterprising.
Galeri is a community enterprise and was recognised in the 2007 Enterprising Britain competition for helping to transform the economic and artistic fortunes of Caernarfon in North Wales.
When large internet suppliers decided it wasn't worth the investment to provide South Witham, Lincolnshire and surrounding villages with broadband, Helen Anderson and other residents disagreed and decided to do it themselves!
Working with partners such as the Federation of Small Business and the Learning and Skills Council, the Council’s vision is for Herefordshire to be a place where people and businesses work together to bring about sustainable prosperity and well being for all, without damaging the outstanding natural environment in the county.
Hull’s partnership model is a great example of how an enterprising culture can be incorporated into a city.
