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EUROPEAN WIN FOR SOS GROUP SERVICE MANAGER!

After pitting himself against some of the best service technicians in the world, Ben Fletcher, from Killingworth, has won the Kyocera Service Award Finals for Europe. 

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Hailing 2021 as the ‘Year of the Entrepreneur’

The Entrepreneurs’ Forum has branded 2021 as the Year of the Entrepreneur – bringing with it opportunity and a renewed sense of optimism and desire to succeed.

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Talking Future Podcast: Sandy Chen, Graphene Composites

In our tenth episode, and the first of 2021, Yvonne Bell speaks to Sandy Chen, CEO and co-founder of Graphene Composites, about the future of graphene, how the business used crowdfunding to secure £2m investment and their newest invention GC-ink, an ink which captures and destroys viruses and bacteria, including coronavirus.

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Meet Our 2020 North East Entrepreneurial Awards Finalists

We're excited to finally reveal the finalists for our online North East Entrepreneurial Awards.

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Talking Future Podcast: Pete Lillie, Presca Sportswear

In our ninth episode of Talking Future, and the last episode of 2020, Yvonne Bell speaks to Pete Lillie, co-founder and Commercial Director of Presca Sportswear, about what it takes to make sustainable sportswear, finding the balance between sustainability and athletic performance and how strong core values can be a competitive advantage.

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Talking Future Podcast: Natasha Boulding, Plastech Innovation

In our eighth episode of Talking Future, Yvonne Bell speaks to Natasha Boulding, co-founder and CEO of Plastech Innovation, Durham University's first student spin-out, about the world's sand shortage, tackling plastic waste and the future of the construction industry.

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Welcoming Three New Partners

The Entrepreneurs’ Forum has announced a trio of new partnerships designed to strengthen links with the North East business community.

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The Highlights From Our #EF350miles Challenge

On 20th October 2020, we announced we had set ourselves a challenge: to cover 350 miles, the distance it takes to circumnavigate the region and visit our members HQs virtually, to raise money for Feeding Families. Here’s how we got on…

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Talking Future Podcast: Isabella West, Hirestreet

In our seventh episode of Talking Future, Yvonne Bell speaks to Isabella West, founder of Hirestreet, about tackling fast fashion, sustainable supply chains and her zero waste fashion tips.

 

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