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Eco Providers reflects on growth and sets sights on future following BIBAs win Tom Myers, Eco Providers, BIBAs
20th December 2024
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Eco Providers reflects on growth and sets sights on future following BIBAs win
A fast-growing Lancashire heating and insulation retrofitting company which was crowned this year’s Scaleup Business of the Year at the Be Inspired Business Awards (BIBAs), is planning to expand its range of services as it continues to scale over the coming years, according to its managing director.
Have your say on the new strategy to boost the Wyre local economy Poulton high street shopping
3rd December 2024
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Have your say on the new strategy to boost the Wyre local economy
Following an initial consultation in August, Wyre Council is calling out to residents and businesses to take their final chance to influence the Economic Development and Visitor Economy strategy for Wyre over the next ten to 15 years.
Lancashire businesses urged to take advantage of expert funded support to help secure finance Mark Gibbons, lead adviser
11th November 2024
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Lancashire businesses urged to take advantage of expert funded support to help secure finance
Business owners and entrepreneurs in Lancashire are being urged to make the most of a fully-funded service which gives them access to a team of finance experts to help them become investment-ready, source and secure growth finance.
Lancashire’s scaleup community growing, according to influential national report Scaleup Annual Review 2024
7th November 2024
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Lancashire’s scaleup community growing, according to influential national report
The number of scaleup businesses in Lancashire is continuing to expand while scaleups’ contribution to the UK economy is also on the rise, according to latest figures published by the Scaleup Institute.
UK external finance increases, as businesses remain cautiously optimistic on the economy UK external finance increases, as businesses remain cautiously optimistic on the economy
25th October 2024
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Finance
UK external finance increases, as businesses remain cautiously optimistic on the economy
The British Business Bank’s fourth Nations and Regions Tracker has found usage of external finance has increased overall across the UK, with 11 out of the 12 nations and regions recording an uptick in use of small business finance.
Two Zero client invests in new corporate gifting business and aims to double turnover The Lancashire Gift Company
15th October 2024
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Two Zero client invests in new corporate gifting business and aims to double turnover
A Lancashire business owner who has both taken part in and delivered Two Zero scaleup support programmes has become co-owner of a corporate gifting company and set her sights on doubling its size over the next two years.
Five Lancashire businesses take home national awards at the EVAs 2024 2024 Enterprise Vision Awards
2nd October 2024
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Five Lancashire businesses take home national awards at the EVAs 2024
Five Lancashire businesswomen have been recognised for their outstanding achievements at this year's Enterprise Vision Awards (The EVAS) ceremony, the UK's largest awards dedicated to celebrating female entrepreneurs.
Edge Hill University secures £170,000 of government funding to help Lancashire business harness AI for growth Edge Hill University secures 170000
1st October 2024
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Edge Hill University secures £170,000 of government funding to help Lancashire business harness AI for growth
Edge Hill University computer science experts have been awarded £170,000 of government funding to help a Lancashire company harness the power of AI to grow their business.
Nine Boost-supported businesses among BIBAs 2024 winners BIBAs winners
26th September 2024
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Nine Boost-supported businesses among BIBAs 2024 winners
Nine businesses who have previously received growth support from Boost; Lancashire’s Business Growth Hub were among the winners from 20 categories at this year’s Be Inspired Business Awards (BIBAs) in Blackpool last Friday (September 20).
Participants on Two Zero’s Your Sales Director programme forecasting strong turnover and staff growth Your Sales Director
12th September 2024
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Participants on Two Zero’s Your Sales Director programme forecasting strong turnover and staff growth
Businesses who took part in a Lancashire County Council-funded service designed to improve their sales function and support their scaleup ambitions expect to recruit at least 14 new staff and grow turnover £2.6m over the coming year, according to analysis.
Boost Access to Finance service expands expertise with two new adviser appointments Access to Finance web story
3rd September 2024
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Boost Access to Finance service expands expertise with two new adviser appointments
Boost; Lancashire’s Business Growth Hub has appointed two experienced new finance advisers to its fully-funded Access to Finance team.
Fastest growing Lancashire businesses called to join business acceleration programme Scale to Thrive press release web
29th August 2024
Fastest growing Lancashire businesses called to join business acceleration programme
Boost is on a mission to identify the most rapidly growing scaleups in Lancashire. These ambitious businesses are invited to join a fully-funded Scale to Thrive programme, to receive government-backed support targeted at boosting business growth.
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