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Fraser Doherty

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Superjam Superstar Fraser Doherty is the 17-year-old entrepreneur behind SuperJam, a business which he set up from his parents’ kitchen at the age of 14. We spoke to Fraser to find out what it is that he finds so inspiring about jam… It’s difficult to imagine someone who’s more enthusiastic about jam than Fraser Doherty. Three years after setting up his own jam-making business using his gran’s secret recipe, he certainly hasn’t tired of the sticky stuff. “I love jam!” he enthuses. “I eat it four times a day.” Until recently, Fraser was spending pretty much all

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Wanna be a Designer?

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End of Term visited the E & A clothing fashion show at Queen Margaret Union in Glasgow and caught up with some of the designers there... Name: Aimee Beattie Age: 22 What university did you attend? I attended North Glasgow College for two years then went on to Heriot Watt University to complete my honours degree. What course did you do? At college I did Fashion Design, with Production and Retail, thenwent on to do Fashion Design for Industry at University. How much and in what ways did your course help you? At college I learned a lot about advanced pattern

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Turned Into Success

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Most 16-year-olds are happy to earn a bit of cash with a shop job on a Saturday or a paper round before school. But not Ryan Dunlop. This Ayrshire teen is on his way to becoming the next Richard Branson. It felt fantastic, I was stunned – I just couldn’t believe it,” says Ryan Dunlop, describing how he felt when he won the Daily Record’s Business Hero award in May this year. As he was up against three established businesspeople, it’s no surprise that Ryan was taken aback at his success. After all, his online radio station HitzRadio has only been up and running since January

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