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  • Upstart award winners for achievement 2022

    One thing we’ve learned at Upstart Enterprise is that ‘one size doesn’t fit all’ when it comes to supporting business owners at the start of their business journey’s. CLLD and Lottery funding enabled us to

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  • Ward Hadaway judges boost confidence and promote team work at Walker Riverside Academy

    A big thank you to Ward Hadaway, who have continued to support Upstart Enterprise through in-school business enterprise projects with year 7 students. Congratulations to the Brella Buddy team who won the challenge. A brilliant

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  • NEWCASTLE UPSTARTS CREATE BUSINESSES WITH A SOCIAL PURPOSE

    The Covid-19 pandemic has pushed many households who were just making ends meet to the very edge. Access to good jobs, training and employment opportunities are key to the recovery period, but for some individuals,

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  • Access to jobs, training and community support are key to Pandemic recovery say West End charity leaders

    Charity leaders in the West End of Newcastle say continuity of services and support has been vital during lockdown and is part of the recovery plan for Newcastle’s West End residents. This is echoed Nationally

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  • Enterprise in schools

    Ward Hadaway Law Firm our latest corporate sponsor of enterprise in schools

    We're pleased to announce that Ward Hadaway have come on board as our latest corporate sponsor for a 7 week in-school enterprise challenge in the Spring. The benefits for the children are developing their entrepreneurial

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  • Helping people access employment support and jobs – our 2nd virtual jobs, skills and enterprise fair

    The latest Joseph Rowntree Foundation report recommends that we need to make sure people can access employment support and retraining to improve earnings and access good jobs. Our latest virtual jobs, skills and enterprise fair

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    Help the unemployed re-build their lives in 2021

    The Covid-19 Pandemic has pushed many households who were just making ends meet to the very edge. With more individuals across the North East losing their jobs due to the catastrophic combination  of recession and

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    Throckley Jobs & Skills fair 24th September 2020

    We're pleased to be working with Throckley Community Hall to be holding a jobs and skills fair on 24th September. The exhibitor list below gives an idea of the sorts of exhibitors who will be

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  • The benefits of sponsoring an afterschool club

    Upstart Enterprise has a proven track record in delivering quality afterschool and during school clubs to years 5-8 (ages 9-13). Funding is hard to come by for running these clubs in deprived areas of Newcastle,

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  • Shy bairns get nowt – Throckley jobs fair 2019

    Community Lottery Awards for All enabled us to work in Throckley in 2019. We worked with community volunteers who identified a need for a jobs and skills fair for the young unemployed and returners to

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