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This year is our seventhannual Enterprise Fair!And its going to be another very busy event. All stalls arerun by young people fromschools, youth groups or young independententrepreneurs.

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Supporting education in the community

ENTERPRISE, INNOVATION & ENTREPRENEURIAL SKILLS...

Murco Milford Haven Refineryhas been part of the local community for

over 40 years. We are deeply committed tosupporting education and are proud to be

the main sponsor of an initiative for our localupcoming entrepreneurs.

Murco believes that it is important to nurturethe innovative ideas and creativeness

of our future generation.

The youngsters are very enthusiastic andtalented and have produced some exceptional

products and business ideas.

Gr e a t s t a l l s anb a r ga i nsga l o r e !

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The atmosphere is buzzing

Ysgol Wdig with their bespoke picture bags

Milford Haven Junior Schoo Yummy Scrummy Crazy cake

Coastlands School with their driftwood item and printed bags.


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Its wonderful to seeyoung people having

a go at business inthe real world

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Memories of last year.Cupcakes and cooking was very much the theme last year and there

was definitely a Pembrokeshire Bake off taking place!

The standard of the products is just amazing

Lamphey School with CouncilChairman Arwel Williams

Cleddau Reach Schoolexplaining how their business

ideas to Entrepreneur LizJames from BASE Wales

RedhillSchool

showing off their handmade rolls

Tenby Infants with their beautiful craftedcards and yummy warm Welsh Cakes.

Tavernspite andtheir Chill out

Chillies

JohnstonSchool and

their deliciouscakes!

Ysgol Bro Ingli wKaren Neville fro

Pembrokeshire Colleg

Gelli Aur / Golden Grove.

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Fenton School with JudgeAbi Owens from

Pembrokeshire Lottery

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SOLVA SCHOOL have attended Pembrokeshires Annual Enterprise Fair everyyear since the very beginning, back in 2008, bringing some fantastic, innovative

products along with an incredible journey from the start until the present dayand maybe even a glimpse into their delightful offerings for the 2014 Fair.

What a fantastic opportunity, I have never seen an event like this before,but shall be taking the idea home with me A visitor from Oxford

Building on from their Bin Success, thefollowing years Enterprise team at Solvadecided to develop the idea even further!In the first picture below, students can beseen in the very early stages of buildingthe bins... with the finished product to theright looking absolutely fantastic! The binsgot bigger and even more colourful in(year) and once again proved to be a real

money spinner for the enterprising school!

Pictured are pupils from Solva with thefantastic owls they had made to sell. The owls

were made into various products includingpuppets, doorstops and simple ornaments.

Pupils from 2012 taking Enterprise outdoors! Although theEnterprise Fair is just a 3 day event, the preparation and effortput into designing and making products to sell across those threedays is enormous! Here, enjoying the glorious Pembrokeshiresunshine, pupils from Solva School begin the decorating of their Bin Monsters which were a real winner, flying off the stall!

Building on from their Bin Success, thefollowing years Enterprise team at Solvadecided to develop the idea even furtherIn the first picture below, students can beseen in the very early stages of buildingthe bins... with the finished product to theright looking absolutely fantastic The binsgot bigger and even more colourful in(year) and once again proved to be a real

money spinner for the enterprising school

A great variety of products in 2009 EnteFair. Solvas Enterprise team were very bin the run-up to the fair! Using simple gltumblers, they came up with the fantasticidea of making tea-light holders and vaseamazingly decorated with their own fair hands! Alongside these, they also madewonderful slate chalkboards, decorated w

hand collected shells washed up on the lobeach. These proved to be a huge hit witcustomers who told the team the chalkbwere ideal for their kitchens, for writinnotes on or shopping list reminders. As was these they also made beanbag fish maout of recycled materials and rice!

Building on their success of the seashell-decorated slate chalkboards, Solva returnin 2010 as Frames R Us. Using recycwood to make frames or frames found incharity shops, they upcycled them usingseashells collected from local beaches.Together with the Slate Chalkboards, theywent down a storm with passing custome

Solva School is committed to Enterprise witha dedicated Enterprise display in the school,detailing the previous years enterprise journeywith sample products. Themonies raised by the traders atthe Enterprise Fair tend to beall profit as they collect recycledmaterials for upcycling. This year is no different and Solva are setto shine again... a little teaser for you, if youre looking for homegrown, fresh salad products for your summer lunches you maywant to visit Solvas stall!

After being a judge at the EnterpriseFair, Cllr Huw George invited SolvasEnterprise Team to visit County Hallafter being so impressed with their dedication to making products outof recyclable materials. The teamarrived at Haverfordwest usinglocal public transport, which was anexciting experience in itself! AboveRight, you can see the team outsideCounty Hall! The team were invited into the Council Chamberswhere they took to the seats of our local Councillors... practisingfor the future maybe? They were then awarded with a buffet lunchbefore presenting Cllr George with a sunny Solva photo in one of

their hand-made, upcycled photo frames!

Eligible businesses can receive subsidised support through PBI's '360 degree project' which offerssubsidised business development advice. The project has received funding through the RuralDevelopment Plan for Wales 2007-2013 which is funded by the Welsh Government and the EuropeanAgricultural Fund for Rural Development.

Helping young entrepreneursin Pembrokeshire

www.pbi.org.uk

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Conor Ratcliff Young Entrepreneur Conor Ratcliff isgoing from strength to strength with hisskateboard brand clothing. A student atPembrokeshire College, Conor cameup with his unique brand of R.A.T. andcould be found recently at the launch of the skateboard park in Haverfordwest.

The young people are so polite and theircustomer service skills are a credit to them

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GREENHILL SCHOOL,TenbyYear 10 students from GreenhillSchool Tenby were successfulin reaching the Young BusinessDragon Finals at the Liberty Stadiumin Swansea. Pitching their uniquewater bottle that filters sea water to drinking water to an audience of over 200 people, they won The BestEnvironmental Award.It was an incredible experience.

Whats been happening since last year?We currently have over 50 stalls signed up to this years event and,

as ever, everyone is keeping their ideas under lock and key.

Jaqs and The FerretSurprise visitor at the Enterprise Fair lastwas The Ferret. Visiting the County Towfilming for their T.V. show they interviewyoung independent trader Jaqs Scourfieldabout her enterprise experience. Jaqs will be attending this year with her new rangePinky Bear products.

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Easter Craft MarketsThe Christmas & Easter Market sawyoung traders brave the weather withtheir handmade goods.New trader Sarah Newell attended withher wildlife photography work sellingbeautiful key rings showing a trueappreciation of Pembrokeshires naturalbeauty. Maddie from Scoffems cakesalso came along. Maddie specialises ingluten and dairy free homemade cakes andsavouries.gluten and dairy free homemade cakes and

Spotlight on

Jaqs and The erretSurprise visitor at the Enterprise Fair lastwas The Ferret Visiting the County Towfilming for their T V show they intervieweyoung independent trader Jaqs Scourfieldabout her enterprise experience Jaqs willbe attending this year with her new rangePinky Bear products

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