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Specialist residential care provider aims to be North West market leader after Growth Hub support Elm Care Home   web

Specialist residential care provider aims to be North West market leader after Growth Hub support

Matt Eastham
Elm Residential Care

Lancashire Growth Hub pulse | November 2025 Andrew Leeming   web 2
11th November 2025
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Lancashire Growth Hub pulse | November 2025
Boost works closely each month with the county’s business support providers, private sector leaders, trade bodies and local authorities to gather intelligence on economic conditions, emerging trends and business needs across Lancashire.
Lancashire County Council launches partnership to help businesses assess AI readiness AI Assessment   Email Header 2 (1)
28th October 2025
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Lancashire County Council launches partnership to help businesses assess AI readiness
Lancashire County Council, in collaboration with Code Institute, has launched a free AI Maturity Assessment to help businesses across the county understand their readiness for AI and identify the next steps in their journey.
Fylde coast housing contractor looking to double in size following Boost support JJ Fitzgerald   web

Fylde coast housing contractor looking to double in size following Boost support

Fylde coast housing contractor looking to double in size following Boost support
JJ Fitzgerald, Evolution Media

Lancashire Growth Hub pulse | October 2025 Andrew Leeming   web
13th October 2025
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Lancashire Growth Hub pulse | October 2025
The Lancashire Growth Hub Pulse brings together key insights into a monthly snapshot, celebrating successes, flagging concerns and outlining the challenges that matter the most to Lancashire’s businesses.
Lancashire tech firm gears up for growth with private investment and global recognition Brendan Cornthwaite, founder of UAP   web
2nd October 2025
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Lancashire tech firm gears up for growth with private investment and global recognition
Universal Atmosphere Processing (UAP), a Lancashire tech business which has developed a pioneering carbon reduction and gas recovery system, has closed a significant funding round.
Lancashire high street retailers urged to ‘take advantage’ of new funded support programme Retail renaissance launch   web
8th September 2025
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Lancashire high street retailers urged to ‘take advantage’ of new funded support programme
A funded support programme to help Lancashire’s high street retailers attract new customers, evolve and futureproof their business has been launched.
Lancashire Growth Hub pulse | September 2025 Andrew Leeming Boost Programme Manager 1000
5th September 2025
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Lancashire Growth Hub pulse | September 2025
The Lancashire Growth Hub Pulse brings together these insights into a monthly snapshot, celebrating successes, flagging concerns and outlining the challenges that matter the most to Lancashire’s businesses.
Lancashire’s PetProov makes the headlines PetProov
29th August 2025
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Lancashire’s PetProov makes the headlines
PetProov, a Chorley-based startup backed by an investment from one of Lancashire County Council’s Fhunded Angels, has been enjoying a massive burst of national media exposure.
Rosebud funding and Boost support helping Neuro-Sparks Business Solutions to scale award-winning inclusive workplace services Daniel 2

Rosebud funding and Boost support helping Neuro-Sparks Business Solutions to scale award-winning inclusive workplace services

Daniel Armitage
Neuro-Sparks Business Solutions

Lancashire’s Fhunded VC programme celebrates over £21m of early-stage investments FHunded second anniversary   web
20th August 2025
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Lancashire’s Fhunded VC programme celebrates over £21m of early-stage investments
Fhunded, LCC's early-stage investment programme used its second anniversary to share details of its impact on the county’s startup and scaleup economy.
Rosebud expands service offering to power business growth across Lancashire Mark Gibbons   Rosebud
15th August 2025
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Rosebud expands service offering to power business growth across Lancashire
Two new services will be added under Rosebud, led by newly appointed Mark Gibbons

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