Four young entrepreneurs to pitch business to Dragons’ Den star Peter Jones Four talented young entrepreneurs have earned the chance to pitch their business to star of Dragons’ Den Peter Jones CBE. With a £7,000 business investment up for grabs, and a £10,000 total prize pot, these young founders will take part in …
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Peter Jones Foundation Youth Panel
We are delighted to introduce the Peter Jones Foundation’s Youth Panel, which exists to ensure that young people’s voices at the heart of everything we do and helps us to inform and meet our strategic goals. Our diverse and talented Youth Panel is comprised of 8 members from across the UK, who bring with them …
Peter Jones CBE names winners of nationwide enterprise competition for school children
London, Thursday 30th July Last Monday, a team of students from Badminton School, Bristol, were crowned as the overall winners of the Tycoon Enterprise Competition and presented with £1,000 to fund the continued growth of their business, The Citrus Way. The Citrus Way was set up by a collective of diverse young female students who …
COVID-19: Peter Jones Foundation Charity Shoot Day Postponed
Peter Jones Foundation Charity Shoot Day Postponed The Peter Jones Foundation today (Wednesday 25th March) announced the postponement of their annual Charity Shoot Day, held at the Royal Berkshire Shooting School, which was scheduled to take place on Wednesday 1st July, 2020. Executive Chairman of the Peter Jones Foundation, Jonathon Sobczyk Boddington said: “The world is in an unprecedented …
COVID-19 EntFest Impact
The Peter Jones Foundation today (Monday 23rd March) announced the cancellation of their annual festival of enterprise and entrepreneurship, EntFest, which was scheduled to take place on Friday 19th June, 2020. Executive Chairman of the Peter Jones Foundation, Jonathon Sobczyk Boddington said: “The world is in an unprecedented situation with the global pandemic of COVID-19 …
TYCOON Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update
TYCOON Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update Please find below our latest update on Coronavirus and the Peter Jones Foundation’s response to the issue, particulary in regard to the Spring Window of the Tycoon Enterprise Competition. Key Points In summary, our latest information for schools and colleges taking part in the Tycoon Autumn & Spring Window or …