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Funding Q&A: Steve Molyneux BOO_QA_Steve Molyneux
1st November 2023
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Funding Q&A: Steve Molyneux
Steve Molyneux is an investment executive at FW Capital, an investment service providing flexible finance to dynamic businesses in the North and South West of England. Steve shares his top tips relating to business funding.
Helping Lancashire businesses: Seven reasons why wellbeing is the new competitive advantage Wellbeing
31st October 2023
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Helping Lancashire businesses: Seven reasons why wellbeing is the new competitive advantage
Michelle Bondesio, the founder of Creating Cadence and Bondesio, gives seven reasons why prioritising wellbeing helps you achieve better business outcomes.
Helping Lancashire businesses: Six ways to increase your online presence using digital marketing Digital Marketing
25th October 2023
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Helping Lancashire businesses: Six ways to increase your online presence using digital marketing
Managing director Tom Smith of Complete, an award-winning UK digital marketing agency based in Lancashire, offers his six top tips to boost your online presence using digital marketing.
Leaders hail success of Lancashire network connecting tech entrepreneurs with funders FHundED_Investment_Talk
23rd October 2023
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Leaders hail success of Lancashire network connecting tech entrepreneurs with funders
A new investment community in Lancashire is already helping business owners in the technology and digital sector connect directly with debt and equity funding providers from across the UK after just two events.
Helping Lancashire businesses: How to move from being a business owner to a team leader From business owner to leader
17th October 2023
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Helping Lancashire businesses: How to move from being a business owner to a team leader
Behaviour consultant Godwin Anthony from Ascent Academy delivers comprehensive solutions for all aspects of the hiring process to team-building and ongoing coaching. Here he offers a number of steps to help you make this transition.
Funding Q&A: Claire Alvarez BOO_ClaireAlvarez_QAs
13th October 2023
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Funding Q&A: Claire Alvarez
Claire Alvarez is a partner of Foresight Group, a sustainability-led alternative assets and SME investment manager. Here, she shares some insights on business funding.
Boost Q&A: Suzy Carrington, Carringtons Coffee Co. Suzy Carrington Carringtons Coffee Co 2023 web
11th October 2023
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Boost Q&A: Suzy Carrington, Carringtons Coffee Co.
Suzy Carrington is the co-founder of Carringtons Coffee Co., based in Lancashire. Suzy and her husband Alex set up their coffee roasting business in 2019, starting out as a coffee roastery based on a farm in Warrington. She shares her business story and why Lancashire is a great place to do business.
My funding journey: Secret Garden Glamping’s Derry Green reflects on Access to Finance support Secret Garden web
6th October 2023
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My funding journey: Secret Garden Glamping’s Derry Green reflects on Access to Finance support
After accessing external funding for the first time earlier this year, Secret Garden Glamping has almost doubled in size. The company is now agreeing a significantly larger loan from a commercial provider.
Helping Lancashire businesses: Co-operative solutions for creative and tech startups Co operative solutions
4th October 2023
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Helping Lancashire businesses: Co-operative solutions for creative and tech startups
John Atherton, a seasoned cooperative business consultant, explains the benefits of joining a co-operative for scaling start-ups in the creative and tech sectors.
New information Hub launched to enable businesses to help local communities Michael Green Sakthi Karunanithi Andrew Leeming Aidy Riggott web
27th September 2023
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New information Hub launched to enable businesses to help local communities
Boost has launched a new Helping Lancashire Communities Hub for businesses and employees to support local communities in which they operate and live, across a wide range of issues including cost of living challenges.
Darwen vehicle storage facility on expansion drive following funding support from Lancashire’s Access to Finance service East Lancashire Vehicle Storage Solutions web
19th September 2023
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Darwen vehicle storage facility on expansion drive following funding support from Lancashire’s Access to Finance service
A Darwen vehicle storage facility based has recruited two additional members of staff after installing new infrastructure at its site using funds secured with the help Access to Finance Lancashire.
Helping Lancashire businesses: What makes a good leader in a growing business? AdobeStock_348215929 What makes a good leader scaled
14th September 2023
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Helping Lancashire businesses: What makes a good leader in a growing business?
Behaviour consultant Godwin Anthony from Ascent Academy delivers comprehensive solutions for all aspects of the hiring process to team-building and ongoing coaching. Here he offers ten key considerations to help you choose the right leader for a growing business.

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