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Finance Q&A: Alison Powell BOO_FundingHub_QAs 1
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Finance Q&A: Alison Powell
Alison Powell is a senior loan manager at GC Business Finance. Here, she shares some insights into how to secure funding and what mistakes to avoid.
Fast-growing Lancashire businesses make the shortlist for BIBAs 2023 scaleup award BIBAs news photo
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Scaleup News
Fast-growing Lancashire businesses make the shortlist for BIBAs 2023 scaleup award
A range of Lancashire’s fastest growing firms have made the shortlist of the Scaleup Business of the Year Award at this year’s Be Inspired Business Awards (BIBAs), organised by North & Western Lancashire Chamber of Commerce.
Lancashire glamping site pitches up with Rosebud loan, Boost and Access to Finance support Secret Garden Glamping web
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Lancashire glamping site pitches up with Rosebud loan, Boost and Access to Finance support
An award-winning glamping site in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, is set to continue its rapid expansion after receiving a £250,000 loan from Lancashire County Council’s Rosebud Finance.
Finance Q&A: Ian Moore BOO_FundingHub_QAs2 1
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Finance Q&A: Ian Moore
Ian Moore is managing director of Blackburn-based TymeOnline, which offers marketplace solutions via online sales channels such as eBay, Amazon, OnBuy and B&Q amongst others. Here, Ian shares some valuable tips from his own funding journey.
Networking and events firm continues growth with Lancashire County Council support after Preston docks expansion TZ Shout Ian Coupe CC Aidy Riggott Boost
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Scaleup News
Networking and events firm continues growth with Lancashire County Council support after Preston docks expansion
A Lancashire business specialising in business networking, events and exhibitions is continuing to grow at pace after moving into an expanded 8,000 sq ft premises at Preston docks last year.
Innovative new wind turbine design ready for market following creators’ Lancashire County Council help Nicolas Orrelana and Yaseen Noorani O Innovations
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Success Stories
Innovative new wind turbine design ready for market following creators’ Lancashire County Council help
A Lancaster startup firm that has developed a revolutionary new bladeless wind turbine designed to generate energy in urban environments is preparing to take its product to market following support from Lancashire County Council’s Access to Finance service.
Successful Two Zero scaleup programme to continue for further year Moorhouses web
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Scaleup News
Successful Two Zero scaleup programme to continue for further year
Traditional pudding maker reaches retail shelves after funded support Rachel Ratcliffe Pudalicious web
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Success Stories
Traditional pudding maker reaches retail shelves after funded support
A Wyre-based producer of traditional fruit crumbles and puddings has secured a contract to supply a well-known local retailer with its products after receiving funded support through Boost; Lancashire’s business growth hub.
Creative arts and crafts business builds on plans after support from The Growing Club Zoe Blundell
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Success Stories
Creative arts and crafts business builds on plans after support from The Growing Club
Zoe Blundell offers a variety of workshops and events for children and adults and facilitates events of all sizes, from small birthday parties to large corporate events. She joined The Growing Club to help find a path back into the working world after having children.
Morecambe local cuisine vendor sets sights on wider market after award win with Boost support Morecambe bay chower co
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Success Stories
Morecambe local cuisine vendor sets sights on wider market after award win with Boost support
A food trader in Morecambe that sells homemade chowder now aims to expand the business after winning a prestigious accelerator award with support from Boost; Lancashire’s business growth hub.
Sales Geek and Two Zero launch part-funded sales director service for Lancashire businesses YSD web news Boost
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Scaleup News
Sales Geek and Two Zero launch part-funded sales director service for Lancashire businesses
Businesses in Lancashire looking to scale by growing their sales revenue are invited to take advantage of a new partnership between Lancashire County Council’s scaleup support service Two Zero and sales training and consultancy firm Sales Geek.
Basketmaker weaves growth into her business plans after joining female support programme Amy Gunawan Basketmaker photo Morganna Monk Photography
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Success Stories
Basketmaker weaves growth into her business plans after joining female support programme
Amy started her basket making journey in January 2021 with a few hand tools, a book and 15 free nursery hours a week. She sought support from The Growing Club at the start of her business journey and now has an Etsy shop and sells her woven products at local craft fairs.

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