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East Lancashire fuel management business rebranding and launching recruitment drive fuelled by Boost scaleup support
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East Lancashire fuel management business rebranding and launching recruitment drive fuelled by Boost scaleup support
LCM Environmental services, a fuel, energy and infrastructure business headquartered in Padiham, has expanded its team and services and embarked on a major rebrand after receiving scaleup support from Boost; Lancashire’s Business Growth Hub.

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Boost Q&A: John Keen, RKMS Group
John Keen purchased RKMS in 2009 following seven years working as a freelance consultant and in 2024, RKMS celebrated 30 years in business. Here John shares his business inspirations, discusses the Boost support he received, and why Lancashire is a great place to do business.
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Top tips on optimising operations in a growing business
Whether you’re scaling your team, expanding product lines, or entering new markets, fine-tuning your operations can make the difference between thriving and merely surviving. Boost business adviser Amir Shafiq, who is part of the Boost Growth Catalyst team lists seven actionable tips to help you optimise your operations effectively.
The power of vision, mission, and core values for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) Power of vision mission and core values web
8th January 2025
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The power of vision, mission, and core values for small and medium enterprises (SMEs)
Joanne Boyd, founder of CJX Business Services, explores below why a clear vision, mission, and core values are crucial for SMEs, and how they can strengthen your brand. She also offers tips on creating and implementing them effectively.

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