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Kitchen table to regional leader: Hyndburn-based careers education service plans for rapid growth with Boost support EBPNW Hyndburn
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Kitchen table to regional leader: Hyndburn-based careers education service plans for rapid growth with Boost support
A Hyndburn-based provider of career education programmes, which has received fully-funded Boost support throughout its ten-year growth journey, has set out to become the North West’s leading provider.
Boost Q&A: Emma Bolton, BoltonHR Boost Q&A Emma Bolton
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Boost Q&A: Emma Bolton, BoltonHR
BoltonHR is an independent HR provider supporting businesses that either don’t have an internal HR function or businesses that do but they need an additional resource either with HR level or capacity. Here, she shares her business inspirations, discusses the Boost support she received, and why Lancashire is a great place to do business.
Boost Q&A: Rachael Foster-Jacob, Short But Sweet Rachael Foster Jacob
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Boost Q&A: Rachael Foster-Jacob, Short But Sweet
Winner in the 2024 Enterprise Vision Awards (EVAS) Hospitality Industry Award, cake baker Rachael Foster-Jacob shares her business inspirations, discusses the Boost support she received, and why Lancashire is a great place to do business.
Lancashire businesses urged to take advantage of expert funded support to help secure finance Mark Gibbons, lead adviser
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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
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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.
How to overcome the challenges small businesses face borrowing from banks challenges small businesses face borrowing from banks web
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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.
South Ribble animal feed manufacturer eyes export growth after funded business support Bamfords Elin with Councillors website
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South Ribble animal feed manufacturer eyes export growth after funded business support
A fourth-generation family-run business in South Ribble that manufactures and distributes animal feed and bird food mixtures has its sights set on expanding its export markets after receiving a range of funded support through Boost and its support partners.
Boost Q&A: Sher Shah, Accrington Surgical Instrument Suppliers Ltd Sher Shah
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Boost Q&A: Sher Shah, Accrington Surgical Instrument Suppliers Ltd
Director Sher Shah has been involved in the day-to-day running of the Accrington Surgical Instrument Suppliers Ltd, a family-owned business, since graduating and completing his university studies. Here, he shares his business inspirations, discusses the Boost support he received, and why Lancashire is a great place to do business.
Award-winning therapy dog specialist on recruitment drive after funded Boost support Boost case study Hopes Therapy Dogs
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Award-winning therapy dog specialist on recruitment drive after funded Boost support
A Skelmersdale-based therapy dog specialist who received fully funded support from Boost; Lancashire’s Business Growth Hub is now embarking on a significant drive for new staff.
Two Zero client invests in new corporate gifting business and aims to double turnover The Lancashire Gift Company
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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.
Scaleup Q&A: John O’Rourke, Get John John ORourke QA
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Scaleup Q&A: John O’Rourke, Get John
Scaleup leader, John O'Rourke, who was a participant on Two Zero's Scaleup Leaders Network programme, shares insights on scaling a business.
Five Lancashire businesses take home national awards at the EVAs 2024 2024 Enterprise Vision Awards
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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.

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