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Lancashire manufacturing business gains £75k investment with Access to Finance support Littlefair's NPIF

Lancashire manufacturing business gains £75k investment with Access to Finance support

Rob Littlefair
Littlefair's Wood Finishing Products, Blackburn

Why startups should invest time in corporate social responsibility Why startups should invest time in CSR
13th August 2024
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Why startups should invest time in corporate social responsibility
Ian Coupe, co-founder and director of Shout Connect, a delivery partner of Boost’s Flying Start service, provides insight into the importance and impact of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) for startups and pre-start businesses.
Two Zero’s Women Scaling Up programme creates over 50 jobs Women Scaling Up Outdoor Elements 2024
8th August 2024
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Two Zero’s Women Scaling Up programme creates over 50 jobs
Businesses who took part in two cohorts of Two Zero’s Women Scaling Up programme have since created a combined 56 jobs and increased turnover by a total of £14.1m, according to independent analysis.
How a customer relationship management system can help scale your business How CRM can help scale your business
6th August 2024
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How a customer relationship management system can help scale your business
Boost Scale to Thrive business adviser Joe Twigg outlines the key considerations when choosing a CRM system and evaluates the five most popular systems in the UK market.
Lancashire manufacturing business gains £75k investment with Access to Finance support Littlefair's NPIF
29th July 2024
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Lancashire manufacturing business gains £75k investment with Access to Finance support
The Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund II (NPIF II) has completed its first investment in Lancashire since its launch in March this year, with support from Boost; Lancashire’s Business Growth Hub.
A brief guide to creating a sustainable business A brief guide to creating a sustainable business
25th July 2024
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A brief guide to creating a sustainable business
Boost Business adviser Jonny Slater explains what sustainability is and how your business can benefit from adopting it as part of your business growth plans.
Two Zero's Scaleup Leaders Network generates 3.9 million GVA for Lancashire Scale Up Leaders Network
25th July 2024
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Two Zero's Scaleup Leaders Network generates 3.9 million GVA for Lancashire
Businesses who took part in the Two Zero’s Scaleup Leaders Network programme, have since created 61 new jobs and generated £3.9m Gross Value Added (GVA) for the Lancashire economy.
Entries open for this year’s Wyre Business Awards Wyre Business Awards
18th July 2024
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Entries open for this year’s Wyre Business Awards
Wyre Council has launched its ninth annual Wyre Business Awards and has partnered with Boost; Lancashire’s Business Growth Hub to recognise fast-growing businesses through the Boost Growth Business of the Year Award.
Key considerations for navigating a path to international success Key considerations for navigating a path to international success
16th July 2024
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Key considerations for navigating a path to international success
For businesses seeking to expand into new markets and unlock untapped potential, global expansion should be regarded as an integral part of the growth strategy. We outline some below.
How to optimise your marketing strategy maximising
11th July 2024
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How to optimise your marketing strategy
Boost business adviser Purves Ali provides helpful advice on how to achieve these better results and how to receive your desired outcomes.
Nearly 40 Boost-supported businesses among 89 finalists at BIBAs 2024 BIBAs 2024 40 Boost Finalists
10th July 2024
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Nearly 40 Boost-supported businesses among 89 finalists at BIBAs 2024
A total of 38 Lancashire businesses who have received support from Boost; Lancashire’s Business Growth Hub, are among 89 finalists shortlisted at this year’s Be Inspired Business Awards (BIBAs).
Eight top tips to prepare your product for the retail market top tips to prepare your product for the retail market
9th July 2024
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Eight top tips to prepare your product for the retail market
Business consultant Suzi Wynne, a specialist in retail business, outlines here her helpful tips to help you prepare and do the right groundwork, so you make the right route to retail.

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