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Funded summer workshops for young businesses unveiled Boost Workshop in Blackburn Web
18th June 2019
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Funded summer workshops for young businesses unveiled
Boost; Lancashire's Business Growth Hub has unveiled a series of fully-funded summer workshop sessions for businesses trading for less than three years and new start-ups across the county.
Lancashire welcomes the National Festival of Making 2019 Conversations in Creativity Day 2 UCBC 4
28th May 2019
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Lancashire welcomes the National Festival of Making 2019
Some of the most recognisable names in fashion, design and art will be in Blackburn from 14-16 June for the National Festival of Making.
Keynote speaker announced for Venturefest NW 2019 Nitin Rai
15th April 2019
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Keynote speaker announced for Venturefest NW 2019
Pioneering American venture capitalist Nitin Rai has been announced as keynote speaker as Venturefest NW returns for its sixth year.
Lancaster University business partnership boosts skills and training Lancaster engineering and manufacturing partnership 2019
20th March 2019
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Lancaster University business partnership boosts skills and training
Lancashire’s advanced engineering and manufacturing businesses can access free skills training and resources to become more productive and profitable thanks to a new partnership led by Lancaster University Management School.
NPIF supports £184m of investment across the North in its second year Jake Berry MP Northern Powerhouse Minister with Roger Marsh OBE
15th March 2019
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NPIF supports £184m of investment across the North in its second year
As it reaches the second anniversary of its launch, the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF) is celebrating directly investing £100m.
The Growing Club’s business training for women expands across North West TheGrowingClub 2019 banner
6th March 2019
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The Growing Club’s business training for women expands across North West
Coinciding with International Women’s Day 2019, The Growing Club – a unique business education and growth programme specifically for women in business – sees an expansion across the north-west with new training locations and courses to meet the increased demand for their services.
Lancashire firms to be offered free ‘Heads Up’ digital support Heads Up by Enterprise Nation
30th January 2019
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Lancashire firms to be offered free ‘Heads Up’ digital support
Small business support network Enterprise Nation has won a national competitive tender to deliver digital support to 600 English firms as part of an initiative to boost UK productivity.
Made Smarter appoint BAE’s Andrea Thompson to board Made Smarter Green
10th January 2019
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Made Smarter appoint BAE’s Andrea Thompson to board
Made Smarter, the recently launched £20 million initiative to help North West manufacturers adopt digital technologies, has appointed Andrea Thompson as Chair of its steering board.
Boost Business Lancashire lands £6m three year extension Boost Business Lancashire Phase 3 announcement Councillor Green and Andrew Leeming and businesses benefitted from support web
18th December 2018
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Boost Business Lancashire lands £6m three year extension
Boost Business Lancashire, the county’s business growth hub, has been given £6m to continue delivering wide ranging support for ambitious high growth businesses and start-ups.
£20m ‘Made Smarter’ Programme To Boost Lancashire Manufacturers Made Smarter Launch Lancashire PR photo
14th November 2018
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£20m ‘Made Smarter’ Programme To Boost Lancashire Manufacturers
A new £20 million initiative, designed to embed advanced digital technology across the North West’s manufacturing sector to boost productivity, was officially launched today.
Lancashire apprenticeship employers sought for bespoke support Apprenticeships
14th November 2018
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Lancashire apprenticeship employers sought for bespoke support
DTS Learndirect is on the hunt for 15 Lancashire businesses to participate in a bespoke apprenticeship development and recruitment support scheme.
Don't let winter weather hold your business back Winter 2018 Be Prepared
1st November 2018
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Don't let winter weather hold your business back
With winter on its way Lancashire County Council is busy preparing to keep the county’s roads as clear and safe as possible, and to minimise delays and accidents caused by bad weather conditions.

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