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     <title><![CDATA[Viktoria sets down roots for hypnotic new business ]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[From working as a lecturer in law in Austria to writing novels in Mexico, Viktoria Duda has a varied background.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Tote-ally dedicated to beautiful handbags]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Whilst recovering and receiving treatment for the trauma of cancer, Madeline Friday, from Thetford, had the additional worry of being told that her job was being made redundant due to the closure of an European office.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 09 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Western and eastern cooking styles come together for new business]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Ani Keenan comes from Java, Indonesia, and is a trained accountant. Having gained fantastic feedback about her food from friends and relatives, she decided to set up her business within the food sector. ]]></description>
     <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Redundancy a blessing as Alison sets up new business]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Alison Hawkins worked for a local debt collection agency but along with a colleague was made redundant.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Julie sets up her own planning consultancy business]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Julie Jaques had worked as a town planner in local government and the private sector for over 20 years. ]]></description>
     <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Get things ship shape with Home-Sort]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[The current economic climate means it’s tougher and more of a challenge to sell a home in a very competitive market and for those who are happy in their home, it can be a challenge to keep things ship shape and tidy. ]]></description>
     <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Susan's cake business blossoms]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Susan Stevenson had worked in the telecoms engineering for over 12 years after graduating with an engineering degree. She had then gone on to spend 8 years in sales roles.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Shoes, glorious shoes!]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Prior to starting up her own company, Anna Kichenside designed and worked for two luxury footwear companies and had been in the industry for over 5 years. ]]></description>
     <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Covetable looks spell business success for local hair and make-up artist]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Ever since finishing college, Sarah Swain’s ambition has been to work for herself and now, 7 years on, this dream is being realised.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Snap happy!]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Tracy Sinclair from Billericay, Essex, launched Acorn Photography in September 2009.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Intimate with Claire]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Operated by Claire Franks, Intimate Apparel Consultancy is a lingerie consultancy business based in the South East covering England and Ireland.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Local entrepreneur launches innovative new business]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Promising a new way to reach target markets and a chance to be seen by a large audience at a relatively low cost Kelsey Stone of Ipswich, Suffolk is offering an innovative service bringing together would be advertisers and car owners with his new business.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 14 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[One day I will open my own restaurant!]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Lara Maciejewska had always dreamt of one day opening and running her own restaurant and decided to start pursuing this dream in the winter of 2008.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[Ann Lay is the founder of Baby Senses, a company offering ‘Toddle Talk’, baby signing classes, and Baby Massage courses in Ipswich.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Shoes for cool kids!]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Having raised children and not worked for several years Sam decided to go on the Women’s Enterprise Coaching programme, delivered by NWES delivery partner Wenta, to see how she could set about opening a children’s shoe shop in Bedford. ]]></description>
     <pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[Watching a documentary about people with scars and marks Beverley Sky of Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, learned that people with differences are most likely to have low self esteem.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Sophie’s drive to succeed]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Sophie Stuchfield of Watford, Hertfordshire, came on to the Women’s Enterprise Coaching programme, delivered by NWES delivery partner Wenta, in early 2009 after 6 months of unemployment.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Thai-licious!]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Phaowana’s (known to friends as Aey) decision to reopen one of Norwich’s smallest pubs, offering Thai food as well as real ales, was a commitment to long working hours. Her incentive was to build a future for her two small boys.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Fri, 21 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[A simple solution]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Dionne and her business partner Lauren spotted there was a gap in the local market for commercial and domestic services in deep cleaning and sharps removals and decided it was time for them to fill this and take the step from being unemployed to self employed. ]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 17 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Ideal new home for photography duo]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Charles David Photography Ltd was one of the first start-up businesses to move into the new £1million enterprise park in March, Cambridgeshire which is operated by business support specialists NWES.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Fri, 14 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[At her son’s christening, Zabrina Radford was impressed by the balloon decorations used at the venue. Having recently been made redundant from the recruitment industry, she was looking for ideas to run her own business. ]]></description>
     <pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Former city investment analyst makes most of skills to launch new businesses]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Patricia Bradley completed the Women’s Enterprise Coaching programme during late 2009. ]]></description>
     <pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[I do like your wedding stationery]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Offering a complete package of bespoke wedding stationery, I Do Wedding Designs is a newly launched business with an exciting array of designs, which is likely to appeal to many couples.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Tue, 13 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Local man unleashes creative flair with new photography business]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[With a keen interest in photography and a view to becoming his own boss Benjamin Piper of Norwich set about launching his very own business earlier this year.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Tue, 13 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Matthew turns on new business]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[After years of thinking about setting up his own business, local electrician Matthew Fysh has done just that by biting the bullet and setting up his very own electrical service company.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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