June 2010 - Alexander Robinson (Trendring)
Shortlisted for the June 2010 Shell LiveWIRE Grand Ideas Awards, Alexander Robinson's business Trendring is a personalised review website, connecting social networking and ecommerce, giving people the confidence to make online shopping decisions based on opinions formed by friends and...
June 2010 - Lorna Syson (Lorna Syson Textiles)
As one of our June 2010 Shell LiveWIRE Grand Ideas Award winners, Lorna Syson creates hand-made sculptural textiles for home soft furnishings from her Midlands based studio. Lorna also works on larger scale installations for hotels, shop decor and interior designers, offering a...
June 2010 - Lisa Bean (Gradvert)
As one of our June 2010 Shell LiveWIRE Grand Ideas Award winners, Lisa Bean's company LMBT Solutions is a consultancy firm specialising in student and graduate development and networking. Under the registered trademark of Gradvert the company has been established to provide students and...
June 2010 - Luke Boulton-Major (Karma Active)
As one of our June 2010 Shell LiveWIRE Grand Ideas Award winners, Luke Boulton-Major's company Karma Active currently provide alternative sports programmes to school children, and will be using the £1,000 prize money to develop an instructor pack which is purchased by potential...
June 2010 - Ijeoma Iwuoha (myTaskAngel)
As one of our June 2010 Shell LiveWIRE Grand Ideas Award winners, Ijeoma Iwuoha's myTaskAngel is a online service that enables people overwhelmed with their daily to-do lists find qualified and eligible "angels" within their neighbourhood or community to complete these tasks for them....
June 2010 - Natalie Pierce-Jones (Fairypants)
As one of our June 2010 Shell LiveWIRE Grand Ideas Award winners, Natalie Pierce-Jones' business Fairypants is a complete range of handmade dresses, corsets, fairy tutus, jewellery and accessories. Offering a bespoke service from start to finish, along with a large selection of 'off...
June 2010 - Fred Clough (Scholify.com)
As one of our June 2010 Shell LiveWIRE Grand Ideas Award winners, Fred Clough's Scholify.com is a website designed to promote collaborative learning for students. Dedicated to all things student - Scholify provides a free platform for young people to interact and collaborate on academic and...
August 2010 - Conrad Thornton (Green Street Media)
As one of our August 2010 Shell LiveWIRE Grand Ideas Award winners, Conrad plans to put his award money toward marketing costs. Green Street Media offers an alternative to traditional, carbon- heavy advertising methods. Using nothing but clean water, Green Street Media etches...
February 2011 - Mhairi Threlfall (Cotta Vienne)
21yr old Mhairi Threlfall, a Chemistry graduate from the University of Bristol, won £1,000 for her innovative new shampoo at NACUE's National Student Enterprise Conference in Manchester on 26-27 February 2011. Mhairi was one of 19 young entrepreneurs who pitched their business idea to the Shell...