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Lancashire facility a driving force for manufacturing scaleup looking to double in size in four years Slingco External office web
4th August 2021
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Lancashire facility a driving force for manufacturing scaleup looking to double in size in four years
Slingco, a fast-growing manufacturing business has outlined plans to recruit 20 new staff as it looks to double in size in four years.
Business leaders urged not to miss out on Boost’s mentoring support in 2021 Business leaders urged not to miss out on Boosts Mentoring support in 2021
2nd August 2021
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Business leaders urged not to miss out on Boost’s mentoring support in 2021
Business owners and managers in Lancashire have been urged not to miss an important deadline to access a funded mentoring programme. They have until September 3 to register for the final round of the Boost Growth Mentoring programme of 2021.
Edge Hill University launches new Skills Bootcamp to connect people directly into employment Edge Hill University launches new Skills Bootcamp
28th July 2021
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Edge Hill University launches new Skills Bootcamp to connect people directly into employment
Edge Hill University’s Department of Computer Science has partnered with the Institute of Coding (IoC) to launch a new Skills Bootcamp to help connect people directly into employment.
A coffee with a Boost coach: Jim Forshaw A coffee with Boost Bespoke coach Jim Forshaw
26th July 2021
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A coffee with a Boost coach: Jim Forshaw
The fully funded Boost Bespoke Programme provides tailored support delivered by professionals who are experts in their field, to owners and managers of established businesses.
So grab a coffee and read about Jim Forshaw, a banking specialist and experienced finance director, working across a variety of sectors.
A minute with a Boost mentor: Amal Loring A minute with a Boost mentor Amal Loring
21st July 2021
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A minute with a Boost mentor: Amal Loring
Through the fully funded Boost Growth Mentoring programme, business owners and managers can access a wide variety of professional experts. We highlight some of the mentors working with Lancashire businesses behind the scenes.
Business support spotlight: Lancashire Forum Spotlight on support Lancashire Forum
21st July 2021
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Business support spotlight: Lancashire Forum
Our Business Support Spotlight series highlights the wealth of support listed on Boost’s Support Hub and available to Lancashire businesses. Today’s spotlight shines on Lancaster University Management School's Lancashire Forum.
A coffee with a Boost coach: Wendy Bowers A coffee with Boost Bespoke coach Wendy Bowers
12th July 2021
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A coffee with a Boost coach: Wendy Bowers
The fully funded Boost Bespoke Programme provides tailored support delivered by professionals who are experts in their field, to owners and managers of established businesses. So grab a coffee and read about business and finance specialist Wendy Bowers.
Carbon reduction with MaCaW a 'no brainer' says Lancashire catering supplier MaCaw Whitewells
8th July 2021
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Carbon reduction with MaCaW a 'no brainer' says Lancashire catering supplier
A Morecambe-based catering supplier is exiting the pandemic a more efficient, effective and low carbon business thanks to a carbon audit by the MaCaW project and a grant part-funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF),
A minute with a Boost mentor: Lorraine Birch A minute with a mentor Lorraine Birch
5th July 2021
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A minute with a Boost mentor: Lorraine Birch
As part of promoting the valuable mentoring support delivered through Boost, we highlight some of the mentors working with Lancashire businesses behind the scenes. So take a break and read about experienced businesswoman and mentor, Lorraine Birch.
Business support spotlight: Manufacturing Connect Spotlight on support Manufacturing Connect
29th June 2021
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Business support spotlight: Manufacturing Connect
Our Business Support Spotlight series highlights the wealth of support listed on Boost’s Support Hub and available to Lancashire businesses. Today’s spotlight shines on Edge Hill University's Manufacturing Connect.
Hello how can I help? Louise Owen BRM Louise Owen
28th June 2021
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Hello how can I help? Louise Owen
Louise Owen, the 'go to' person for people seeking advice and support in the food, drink and hospitality sectors, talks about her role as a Boost relationship manager.
Lancashire businesses advised to make most of international trade grant funding Oneshore or offshore BANNER
22nd June 2021
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Lancashire businesses advised to make most of international trade grant funding
Businesses in Lancashire can benefit from match-funded grants to help grow their international trade.

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