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After a slight delay, we can announce the four finalists for the Winter Umbro Industries. These four will now submit their ideas to the Industries panel this Sunday, February 21st, with the winners receiving all or part of the £10,000 bursary to spend on their ideas.

The finalists are: Upper Space Gallery - The Second Coming, Papergirl Manchester, DiscRebel Ltd and Crying In The Chapel.
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Here's a quick update on the latest that's going on in the world of Umbro Industries. Entry to the Winter competition closed today, January 27th, so if you didn't get your entry in before then, we're afraid you're too late to be considered this time. Don't worry though entry to the Spring Umbro Industries is open now, so you can still get your ideas down and be in with a chance of winning a share
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Want to see what happened at the final of the Autumn Umbro Industries? Take a look at this video, which features interviews with all five shortlisted entrants, a look at the panel of judges, and the reactions of the winners when they were told about the £5,000 they were about to receive

posted 30th Oct 2009

Umbro Industries Winter 09

The Winter 09 installment of Umbro Industries kicks into gear on Monday, November 2, when the site will reopen for entries. Anyone in Greater Manchester will be able to enter their ideas and be in with a chance of winning all or part of the £10,000 bursary.

The site will be open for this installment until January 27, after which the panel of six top creative and business minds will
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posted 26th Oct 2009

Umbro Industries Winners Announced

Here at Umbro we’re delighted to announce the winners of the Autumn Umbro Industries competition. Yesterday, after five impressive pitches from the shortlisted entrants, the team of panellists couldn’t decide on one clear winner, and decided instead to split the £10,000 prize between two. Youthful DJs, gig promoters and fanzine creators Same Teens and musical collective Mind On
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