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Inspirational Women Q&A: Charlotte Knowles, Elektec BOO_IW_QAs_Charlotte_Knowles_01 01
4th January 2023
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Inspirational Women
Inspirational Women Q&A: Charlotte Knowles, Elektec
Charlotte Knowles is the finance and business communications manager at Darwen-based Elektec, a multi-award winning business. She shares her own inspirational Lancashire woman in business story.
Inspirational Women Q&A: Ciará Moriarty, The Performance Studios BOO_Inspirational_Women_QAs_CiaraMoriarty_01 01
19th December 2022
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Inspirational Women
Inspirational Women Q&A: Ciará Moriarty, The Performance Studios
Ciará Moriarty is the founder of The Performance Studios, a theatre school based in Lancaster at the Dukes Theatre. In September 2022, Ciará was awarded Creative Industry of the Year at the Enterprise Vision Awards. She shares her own inspirational Lancashire woman in business story.
London private equity firm invests in Lancashire-based Amazon ecommerce-as-a-service provider Nick Comer CEO Rosetta Brands Banner
15th December 2022
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London private equity firm invests in Lancashire-based Amazon ecommerce-as-a-service provider
London-based Rockpool Investments, has made a significant minority investment in Rosetta Brands, a provider of software-enhanced services to sellers on Amazon, the world’s largest online retailer.
Funded support available to Lancashire SMEs to help them on path to ‘good growth’ Lancaster University Management School PR Good Growth
13th December 2022
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Funded support available to Lancashire SMEs to help them on path to ‘good growth’
Lancashire businesses have the chance to follow a sustainable path to ‘good growth’ and greater profitability, thanks to a new, fully-funded programme from Lancaster University Management School.
Inspirational Women Q&A: Christina Melling, Stipendium BOO_Inspirational_Women_QAs_ChristinaMelling_01
12th December 2022
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Inspirational Women
Inspirational Women Q&A: Christina Melling, Stipendium
Christina Melling is the co-founder of Stipendium and was recently listed in the Telegraph NatWest’s Top 100 Female Entrepreneurs to Watch. She shares her own inspirational Lancashire woman in business story.
Finance Simplified programme to help Lancashire firms understand finances as costs rise Mark Gibbons Access to Finance Lancashire
8th December 2022
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Finance Simplified programme to help Lancashire firms understand finances as costs rise
Lancashire business owners and managers are being urged to register early for a popular support programme giving them external guidance on their finances.
A minute with a Boost mentor: John Townsend A minute with a mentor Jonn Townsend a
8th December 2022
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Inspiration & Spotlight
A minute with a Boost mentor: John Townsend
We highlight some of the mentors behind the scenes that work with Lancashire businesses. So take a break and read about John Townsend, a mentoring veteran with a strong network of contacts.
Inspirational Women Q&A: Kila Redfearn, Blue Skies Hospital Fund BOO_Inspirational_Women_QAs_KilaRedfearn_01
7th December 2022
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Inspirational Women
Inspirational Women Q&A: Kila Redfearn, Blue Skies Hospital Fund
Kila Redfearn works for Blue Skies, a charity based at Blackpool Victoria Hospital that makes a positive difference every single day to patients, their families and friends. She shares her own inspirational Lancashire woman in business story.
Lancashire heat pumps company on course to treble in size after expansion into new warehouse Chris Higgs and Aidy Riggott web
5th December 2022
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Lancashire heat pumps company on course to treble in size after expansion into new warehouse
A Preston based heat pump distribution company is aiming to continue its expansion following a sustained period of growth and is on course to treble its revenue over a two-year period.
A minute with a Boost mentor: Louise Owen A minute with a mentor Louise Owen
28th November 2022
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Inspiration & Spotlight
A minute with a Boost mentor: Louise Owen
We highlight some of the mentors working with Lancashire businesses behind the scenes. So take a break and read about Louise Owen, the ‘go to’ person for food, drink and hospitality businesses.
Inspirational Women Q&A: Dr Dunni, Druwa Academy BOO_Inspirational_Women_QAs_Dr_Dunni_01 01
15th November 2022
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Inspirational Women
Inspirational Women Q&A: Dr Dunni, Druwa Academy
Dr Dunni is an award winning mum empowerment coach, family doctor and CEO of Druwa Academy. A global influencer and international speaker, Dr Dunni shares her own inspirational Lancashire woman in business story.
Winners of Edge Hill’s North West SME Growth & Innovation Awards 2022 announced Winners of Edge Hills North West SME Growth Innovation Awards 2022
14th November 2022
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Winners of Edge Hill’s North West SME Growth & Innovation Awards 2022 announced
Edge Hill University’s SME Productivity & Innovation Centre (SME PIC) celebrated the success of regional SMEs at its annual NW SME Growth & Innovation Awards 2022.

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