News & Events

  • Louise and Paula from Strung Out Guitars
    Strung Out Guitars become a PSYBT Alumni

    Strung Out Guitars has become the latest PSYBT backed business to start giving back to the Charity on a regular basis. The company was established by Guitar Making college buddies Louise Carruthers and Paula Russell 8 years ago after they met studying Stringed Instrument Repair at Anniesland College in Glasgow.
    After moving to London and completing HND's in Musical Instrument Technology at London Guildhall University they both worked as self-employed Guitar Technicians and Repairers.

  • PSYBT Alumni supporters

    Friends and Alumni of the Prince’s Scottish Youth Business Trust are being challenged to kick-start the careers of the next generation of young entrepreneurs - by making a cash donation. Already, numerous entrepreneurs who were helped at the outset of their business life by the PSYBT are choosing to give something back. PSYBT is enormously grateful to the following Alumni supporters:

  • Catherine Erskine
    PSYBT Friends and Alumni - get involved!

    PSYBT’s challenge is to raise almost £1M from donations each year to sustain its package of financial support and free advice to aspiring young entrepreneurs. A regular gift starting from £10 per month really can add up to make a huge difference.
    PSYBT’s updated website offers an easy way for its volunteers, entrepreneurs, partners and staff to get more involved.

  • A model demonstrates one of David's hair designs
    Haloed support PSYBT

    PSYBT has a challenge: to raise almost £1M from donations each year to sustain its package of financial support and free advice to aspiring young entrepreneurs. What better testimony to the value of this support than to be seeing such growth in numbers of its Alumni giving something back?

Forthcoming Events

PSYBT Awards

Shoe designer Emily Lamb has been nominated for a Scottish Variety Award under the ‘Best new Scottish Artist or Designer’ category. Emily was funded by PSYBT in 2010 and her hand made shoes have been very well received by those in the fashion industry. After Graduating from Cordwainers, part of the London College of Fashion which specialises in footwear, she decided to launch her own collection, ensuring every creation was unique with their own original feature and pattern.