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Boost launches #AskForHelp campaign supporting Lancashire businesses through Coronavirus AskForHelp partner social media title NO number web
23rd March 2020
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Boost launches #AskForHelp campaign supporting Lancashire businesses through Coronavirus
Boost is refocusing its service to give worried business owners a place to turn to during the current Coronavirus pandemic.
Lancashire-wide support launched for those isolated by coronavirus Local support for people during coronavirus
18th March 2020
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Lancashire-wide support launched for those isolated by coronavirus
A Lancashire-wide relief effort has been launched to support those in isolation, utilising the spare capacity of hospitality businesses.
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17th March 2020
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Coronavirus: Government advice for businesses
Businesses are being urged to prepare for how Coronavirus may affect operations and staff. The Government has produced information to help people and businesses understand the situation.
Boost mentor appointed teaching fellow Victor and Magnus web
10th March 2020
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Boost mentor appointed teaching fellow
A well respected Boost mentor has been appointed an Honorary Teaching Fellow at Lancaster University Management School. Victor Giannandrea was invited to become an Entrepreneur in Residence, drawing on 45 years’ experience of director level roles.
Growing Club CIC announces core funding grant The Growing Club web
5th March 2020
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Growing Club CIC announces core funding grant
The Growing Club CIC in Lancaster has announced it has received three years’ core funding grant from the National Lottery’s Reaching Communities programme.
Planning for a profitable future Spotlight financial planning banner
25th February 2020
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Planning for a profitable future
BOOST SPOTLIGHT | Business Planning:
Read how three organisations have been able to develop their financial business plans and grow with the help through Boost’s support.
Blackburn with Darwen Business Awards launched Awards ceremony stock 1 web
21st February 2020
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Blackburn with Darwen Business Awards launched
The awards celebrate the brightest and best in the Blackburn with Darwen region and Hive is expecting to see a raft of entries from local companies this year.
Boost check-in: Steps to deliver first-class service Check in deliver first class service BANNER
12th February 2020
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Boost check-in: Steps to deliver first-class service
Whether your business is a start-up, large company or in between, Boost’s growth support and mentoring programmes can help you grow. Read how three service businesses benefitted from support.
Lancashire furniture firm sitting comfortably following support Furniture manufacture
4th February 2020
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Lancashire furniture firm sitting comfortably following support
A Lancashire office furniture and screens manufacturer is taking steps to reduce its carbon footprint as a result of an energy management programme recommended by UCLan's Making Carbon Work project.
PA services company grows presence following Lancashire support Woman PA services
30th January 2020
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PA services company grows presence following Lancashire support
A company which offers online and offline business support is already seeing a huge rise in website traffic thanks to the help received via Digital Plus, a part-funded ERDF project based at UCLAN.
Lancashire family businesses support scheme invites second cohort Family board meeting
24th January 2020
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Lancashire family businesses support scheme invites second cohort
An innovative pilot scheme that provides family businesses with external perspectives and high-quality support is recruiting for its second cohort this month.
New Two Zero programme launched by Lancashire County Council Two Zero brand
22nd January 2020
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New Two Zero programme launched by Lancashire County Council
A new scale-up programme has been launched for ambitious Lancashire companies who want to grow 20 per cent per year.

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