21 Feb 2012
Duncan Shears of OakShed Media, winner of the university's 2010 Business Start Up Scheme, has recently secured a 12-month, £25,000 contract. He will be working for an agency on the Isle of Wight producing rich online media specifically in the touris...
24 Oct 2011
Karin Stowe from Citizen Camera, a Winchester University start-up, visited Guatemala for a 7-day media empowerment teaching programme this past August. He has recently launched a website for the project which was funded by the university's RKE Cen...
15 Jun 2011
Chris Rees founded Wessex Swim School nearly 7 years ago with just one pool and a handful of clients. Now the school has 700 clients weekly and employs 52 staff across 4 counties. The business started up slowly through self-funding, but by focusin...
9 Jun 2011
University of Winchester sports lecturer Richard Cheetham has started his own business, TWENTY17. TWENTY17 provides a variety of resources from motivational speaking in schools, colleges and businesses to presentations on innovative ideas for teache...
25 May 2011
Matt Bartram and Danny Allen, Business Start Up Scheme winners in 2010, run the digital agency MightyDrive, specialising in website design, digital marketing, mobile application development and even font design. They sent us this news update of thei...
16 May 2011
Super Fun Days Out, a 2008 Business Start Up Scheme winner, is a free online 'adrenaline directory' with over 2,000 UK companies offering over 80 different activities. Check out this report from managing director Yaz El Hakim of SFDO's most recent...
12 May 2011
Wordtamer, run by award-winning author Judy Waite, is a unique project connecting creative writing with schools and the Internet. She incorporates a custom-written novel with a FREE interactive website, and offers workshops in Hampshire schools. The...