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Edge Hill helps businesses sprint with innovation EDGE HILL PIC Edge Hill Staff and business who have accessed PIC support
23rd July 2018
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Edge Hill helps businesses sprint with innovation
A new programme at Edge Hill University is helping local enterprises discover how their business data can help build and shape new products, services and business models to make them more profitable and grow.
Productivity benchmarking - do you measure up? Productivity
11th July 2018
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Productivity benchmarking - do you measure up?
The ONS has developed an online tool that aids businesses to calculate their productivity and compare their performance to other businesses in Great Britain.
Health Innovation: the Challenges and the Opportunities for Business women brainstorming
6th July 2018
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Health Innovation: the Challenges and the Opportunities for Business
Health Innovation: the Challenges and the Opportunities for Business, 12th and 26th September, Lancaster House Hotel.
Extension for successful Lancashire employment programme Senator Accrington
5th July 2018
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Extension for successful Lancashire employment programme
A fully-funded programme designed to help Lancashire businesses expand their workforce and support people into employment has been extended until March 2019.
5 ways Boost can help Lancashire manufacturers manufacturing support web
29th June 2018
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5 ways Boost can help Lancashire manufacturers
From funding support to intellectual property and innovation, here's five ways Boost is helping Lancashire manufacturers to grow their business.
Boost Growth Stories – Issue 4 Growth Stories Issue 4_web_image
22nd June 2018
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Boost Growth Stories – Issue 4
Boost Growth Stories is a magazine showcasing #GrowingLancashire businesses we are supporting to achieve their growth aspirations, published by Boost; Lancashire’s Business Growth Hub.
University’s business programme shortlisted for prestigious award Pete Leather UCLan Investment Readiness
14th June 2018
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University’s business programme shortlisted for prestigious award
The University of Central Lancashire’s (UCLan) business support initiative, Investment Readiness, has been shortlisted for a UK Business Angels Association (UKBAA) Angel Investment Award.
Rosebud helps create over 40 new jobs at Lancashire businesses LWR NPIF and Rosebud Photo web
12th June 2018
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Rosebud helps create over 40 new jobs at Lancashire businesses
Lancashire Rosebud Finance - which provides growth funding for businesses in the county – helped to create over 40 jobs in the year to the end of March 2018.
LEGO masterclass to inspire innovation Lego Masterclass
11th June 2018
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LEGO masterclass to inspire innovation
A former boss of toy giant LEGO will host a masterclass next week in a bid to inspire local companies to innovate and grow.
Reduce these four distractions to increase business growth Distractions website
5th June 2018
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Reduce these four distractions to increase business growth
David Hargreaves, founder of The Growth Gurus, identifies four business distractions that can impact on growth and details how to keep them to a minimum.
Lancashire firms’ mission to Number 10 to help small businesses grow Downing Street Visit website
11th May 2018
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Lancashire firms’ mission to Number 10 to help small businesses grow
A delegation of Lancashire entrepreneurs joined Boost on a visit to Downing Street this week to discuss how government can help more small businesses to grow.
The National Festival of Making Conference 2018 Festival of Making 2018
9th May 2018
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The National Festival of Making Conference 2018
In the days surrounding the weekend celebration, Creative Lancashire will present the National Festival of Making Conference programme, in association with partners such as Crafts Council, Lancashire Skills Hub and GF Smith, to name a few.

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