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Boost roundtable with Rosebud: securing business growth finance Boost roundtable   participants
9th October 2025
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Boost roundtable with Rosebud: securing business growth finance
As part of Business Finance Week, Boost partnered with Rosebud Business Finance to gather businesses, lenders and support providers from across Lancashire for a special roundtable chaired by Boost programme manager Andrew Leeming.
Lancashire Support Spotlight: finance Support Spotlight finance   web
1st October 2025
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Lancashire Support Spotlight: finance
Boost’s latest monthly Lancashire Support Spotlight shines a light on the Lancashire funding landscape.
Building resilience: How to help SMEs manage cash flow in the current economic climate 03 AccessToFinance
29th January 2025
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Building Resilience
Building resilience: How to help SMEs manage cash flow in the current economic climate
Mark Gibbons, Access to Finance – lead adviser, outlines five ways to help SME business leaders tackle cash flow issues
The additional responsibilities of an early-stage founder after raising equity investment responsibilitiesraising equity web
21st January 2025
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The additional responsibilities of an early-stage founder after raising equity investment
While securing equity investment is a cause for celebration, it also marks the beginning of a new chapter filled with greater accountability, strategic oversight, and relationship management. Warren Lunt, Boost Access to Finance adviser and equity specialist, provides the key responsibilities that founders take on after raising equity investment:
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.
How to overcome the challenges small businesses face borrowing from banks challenges small businesses face borrowing from banks web
7th November 2024
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How to overcome the challenges small businesses face borrowing from banks
Access to Finance business adviser Iain Duncan a corporate and commercial finance specialist, shares insights on the challenges faced by SMEs and how the Access to Finance can help SMEs to secure funding.
What do I need to consider when buying a business? Buying a business
17th September 2024
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Finance
What do I need to consider when buying a business?
Mark Gibbons, lead adviser for Lancashire County Council’s Access to Finance service, explains the key consideration behind buying a business and outlines the finance options to purchase it.
YFM Equity Partners and Par Equity Announce £8.7million Investment into EV Charging Software Innovator FUUSE web
6th June 2024
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YFM Equity Partners and Par Equity Announce £8.7million Investment into EV Charging Software Innovator
YFM Equity Partners (YFM) and Par Equity, alongside an angel syndicate have announced an £8.7m growth capital investment into Fuuse Limited - a leading provider of electric vehicle (EV) charging software.
Finance Hub Glossary 07 AccessToFinance
23rd May 2024
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Finance Hub Glossary
A financial glossary to help decision makers understand financial terminology for scaling, growing and starting a business.
Guide to the Northern Powerhouse Fund II (NPIF 2) 11 AccessToFinance
3rd April 2024
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Guide to the Northern Powerhouse Fund II (NPIF 2)
Understand the fund's aim and objectives, and improve your chances of accessing the fund to benefit your business.
Launch of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund II provides £660m boost for small businesses AdobeStock_318709333   Preston
22nd March 2024
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Launch of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund II provides £660m boost for small businesses
The British Business Bank has launched its new Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund II, a £660m fund set to cover the entire North of England.
Refreshed Boost Access to Finance service brings in two new advisers Access to Finance with LCC   FINAL
22nd February 2024
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Refreshed Boost Access to Finance service brings in two new advisers
Lancashire’s Boost Access to Finance service has recruited two new advisers as part of a new-look support programme designed to help ambitious Lancashire businesses secure finance to achieve their growth ambitions.

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