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Money-making youngsters have brains for business
April 5, 2012 The Bolton News
What better place for them to come than our thriving market, which is where a number of successful entrepreneurs have started their careers
SCHOOL CHILDREN swapped a day of study for a day of selling when they opened their own market stall.
Youngsters from Sacred Heart Primary School in Westhoughtonhave worked for months to design, develop and create their products.
And now they have had the chance to sell them.
The scheme saw pupils work with Virgin Money with each child beuing given £5 to invest in, and set up, a business.
In January, youngsters formed groups to decide on their products and to come up with a business plan, which included them making a profit.
They even had their own business advisor, Clare Grahovac, from Virgin Money.
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