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Innocent masterclass to drive growth of region’s businesses Joe McEwan Head of Brand Innocent
1st February 2018
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Innocent masterclass to drive growth of region’s businesses
The Head of Brand for smoothie drinks giant innocent is delivering a talk to the region’s businesses next week to share his experience of working for a start-up that has quickly become a leading, global brand.
Carillion insolvency - support for Lancashire businesses Carillion
17th January 2018
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Carillion insolvency - support for Lancashire businesses
If your business has been affected by the Carillion insolvency, here's a summary of what support is available from Government.
Brexit – what do you need to know? Brexit Manufacturers
11th January 2018
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Brexit – what do you need to know?
Alan Reid, Manufacturing Advisor at the Lancashire Manufacturing Growth Fund considers the potential effects of Brexit on the county's manufacturers.
2018 - Time to ask for help? 2018 Planning
5th January 2018
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Inspiration & Spotlight
2018 - Time to ask for help?
Andrew Leeming, Boost Programme Manager gives his thoughts on how Lancashire businesses should plan for growth in the New Year.
GDPR countdown: Jumping in at the DPO End? GDPR EXPRESS PLAIN
28th December 2017
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GDPR countdown: Jumping in at the DPO End?
As we continue the countdown to the introduction of GDPR, Chris Hunter of HM Network explores the need for a Data Protection Officer within an organisation.
50 not out for Lancashire Access to Finance service Kim Ashton and Gary Apps of My Fish Company website
13th November 2017
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50 not out for Lancashire Access to Finance service
The Lancashire Access to Finance service, which provides fully-funded investment readiness support to SMEs and scale-ups, is celebrating helping its 50th Lancashire business.
Inspiring events in Lancashire this #GEW2017 Global Enterprise Week 2017
10th November 2017
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Inspiring events in Lancashire this #GEW2017
We've highlighted some inspiring events you might want to attend in Lancashire and beyond this Global Entrepreneurship Week (13th-19th November).
How learning to love selling can transform your business sales blog
9th November 2017
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Inspiration & Spotlight
How learning to love selling can transform your business
Hayley Caine of Selling Made Easier, a Boost & Co partner, looks at ways Lancashire business owners can improve performance by thinking about selling in a different way.
Showcasing Lancashire's female business role models female role models
7th November 2017
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Showcasing Lancashire's female business role models
Wendy Bowers, director of training and mentoring company Role, discusses the importance of female role models in the business world and previews the Oysters and Pearls event which aims to inspire women who’ve lacked female role models.
How do I protect my business' intellectual property? intellectual property small
7th November 2017
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Inspiration & Spotlight
How do I protect my business' intellectual property?
Dave Hopkins from the government's Intellectual Property Office (IPO) offers ten top tips for how Lancashire businesses can get the most from their intellectual property (IP).
The benefits of becoming a living wage employer AdobeStock_37870236
6th November 2017
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The benefits of becoming a living wage employer
Remsol recently became an accredited Living Wage Employer.  That means their lowest paid members of staff will now earn at least £8.45 an hour - the rate that the Living Wage Foundation says is the amount people really need in order to live.
Rolls-Royce director to visit Lancashire in productivity push advanced_manufacturing 2
1st November 2017
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Rolls-Royce director to visit Lancashire in productivity push
The Global Director of Manufacturing for Rolls-Royce is coming to Lancaster this month to address burning questions from North West business leaders about productivity within the manufacturing and engineering industry.

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