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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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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 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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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 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.
Two Zero service begins in response to county-council report on barriers to women in business Two Zero Women Scaling Up programme Boost web
10th November 2022
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Two Zero service begins in response to county-council report on barriers to women in business
Female business owners and decision makers from 14 leading businesses in Lancashire have joined forces to take part in Two Zero's six-month support programme backed by Lancashire County Council to help prepare their organisations for rapid growth.
Boost Q&A: Claire Louise Chapman, The Shared Value Business Claire Louise Chapman
7th November 2022
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Boost Q&A: Claire Louise Chapman, The Shared Value Business
Founder of The Shared Value Business (TSVB), Claire Louise Chapman, received support from Boost’s Flying Start programme to help grow her business. She shares her business story and tips for those looking to establish their own company.
A minute with a Boost mentor: Adam Botterill A minute with a Boost mentor Adam Botterill
31st October 2022
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A minute with a Boost mentor: Adam Botterill
Through the fully funded Boost Growth Mentoring programme, business owners and managers can access a wide variety of professional experts to help them develop and grow their business.
Inspirational Women Q&A: Joanne Boyd, CJX Business Services Joanne_Boyd_QA
27th October 2022
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Inspirational Women Q&A: Joanne Boyd, CJX Business Services
CJX Business Services is a consultancy firm working with SMEs in Lancashire and Cumbria and a Boost & Co member. Founder Joanne Boyd, who received support from Boost when establishing her business shares her inspirational Lancashire woman in business story.
Lancashire high growth companies create almost 200 jobs following Two Zero scaleup support Scale to Sale Lancashire high growth companies create almost 200 jobs
24th October 2022
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Lancashire high growth companies create almost 200 jobs following Two Zero scaleup support
High-growth companies from across Lancashire have commended the impact of Two Zero scaleup support services which have helped them to accelerate staff and turnover growth since its introduction.

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