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Boost Q&A: Afka Ray, Guardians of Nature CIC Afka Ray Guardians of Nature CIC
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Boost Q&A: Afka Ray, Guardians of Nature CIC
Afka initially contacted Boost in 2022 when she first had the inspiration to set up Guardians of Nature CIC. She then contacted Boost more recently as her business began to grow rapidly, and is now taking part in Boost's Flying Start service. She shares her business inspirations, discusses the Boost support she received, and why Lancashire is a great place to do business.
What do I need to consider when buying a business? Buying a business
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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.
Boost Q&A: Paul Munnerley, Munnerley & Son Limited Boost Client QandA Paul Munnerley
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Boost Q&A: Paul Munnerley, Munnerley & Son Limited
Paul Munnerley contacted Boost at the end of 2023 to seek help and advice to set up a new haulage business. He shares his story in our latest Q&A
Boost Access to Finance service expands expertise with two new adviser appointments Access to Finance web story
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Boost Access to Finance service expands expertise with two new adviser appointments
Boost; Lancashire’s Business Growth Hub has appointed two experienced new finance advisers to its fully-funded Access to Finance team.
Participants on Your Sales Director forecast strong turnover and staff growth Your Sales Director
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Participants on Your Sales Director forecast strong turnover and staff growth
Two Zero’s Women Scaling Up programme creates over 50 jobs Women Scaling Up  Outdoor Elements 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.
Lancashire manufacturing business gains £75k investment with Access to Finance support Littlefair's NPIF
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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.
Scaleup Leaders Network generates 3.9 million GVA for Lancashire Scale Up Leaders Network 1
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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, according to evaluation report.
PM+M partner praises female leadership support as firm expands Two Zero Women Scaling Up Ceri Dixon PM+M web
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PM+M partner praises female leadership support as firm expands
A recently appointed partner at a North West-based chartered accountancy, business advisory and financial planning group has commended the leadership guidance she has received through a Lancashire County Council-backed programme for female business leaders.
YFM Equity Partners and Par Equity Announce £8.7million Investment into EV Charging Software Innovator FUUSE web
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Finance
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.
My Scale Up Journey: David Hammond, Chiptech David Hammond cropped
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My Scale Up Journey: David Hammond, Chiptech
After forming Chiptech UK in 2019, the business has experienced consistent and rapid growth, year on year.
Boost launches new Investment Academy to help prepare Lancashire businesses for equity investment Investment Academy   web image
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Boost launches new Investment Academy to help prepare Lancashire businesses for equity investment
Boost’s Access to Finance service has launched a new Investment Academy designed to help businesses better understand how to secure equity investment.

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