Seven young people from Sydney Smith School in Hull ( a school that has just got back to full working order after the floods in June 2007) involved in Young Enterprise Company Programme striving to sell their product
The idea for Smarter Housing first came to Adam Arnold, 24, in April 2005 while he was a student at the University of Warwick. Frustrated by his dealings with estate agents when looking for somewhere to rent, Adam became convinced that he could do a better job.
Amanda Jones and James Brown are the co-founders of Red Button Design, an award winning design house developing products for the Aid and Humanitarian markets.
Cherie spotted a gap in the market for an arts magazine that covers literature, visual arts, music, film and theatre in every issue. Aesthetica was set up while Cherie was studying, using her credit card to fund the first issue.
With a trend-defining website and best-selling book behind her, voice of a generation jellyellie has always known how to turn her hobbies into storming business successes.
When Andrea Photiou decided to follow her dreams by pursuing a career in radio she created Playvybz, an online radio station which is global in scope but local in heart.
Full-time student, social entrepreneur and cricket captain James Clegg is the chairman of Operation Hoodie, an organisation raising funds for Cancer Research UK.
Jay Cousins designed the Orikaso range of lightweight, folding cups and plates whilst at university and has since turned the idea into a business that retails in 30 countries worldwide.
James Tuthill’s graduation concept of the eglu led to him and three friends from the Royal College of Art in London, Johannes Paul, Simon Nicholls and William Windham, all in their mid-twenties, to form Omlet in 2004.
Tanya had never thought of herself as an engineer, but an assignment on her A-Level course in product design led to the HypoHoist and opened up an exciting career path for her.
