The Start Up Loans programme delivers its 75,000th loan since 2012 Almost one in five (20%) loan recipients come from BAME backgrounds Two in five (40%) loan recipients are women One in three (33%)...
Start Up Loan recipient Healthy Nibbles has found ways to thrive, rather than simply survive, during Covid-19. Throughout the Covid-19 crisis, small businesses have had to continually adapt their...
Small business owners are used to tackling the unexpected, but Coronavirus has presented start-ups across the UK with a challenge on a scale they could never have planned for. Shops closing,...
Start Up Loans celebrates businesses that have adapted in times of adversity Small businesses across the country are finding new ways to adapt and survive during these uncertain times. Start Up...
Programme remains open for new and second loan applications, having issued more than 70,000 loans since 2012. At this time of unprecedented uncertainty, the Government-backed Start Up Loans...
At today’s Budget, the Chancellor of the Exchequer announced that the Government would be extending the funding for the British Business Bank’s Start Up Loans programme until March 2022, ahead of...
A Yorkshire start-up is capitalising on the new health and wellness revolution in the Middle East to launch its range of vitamin-infused tea in Dubai. James Dawson, 35, the founder of...
British Business Bank Start Up Loans scheme celebrates female entrepreneurs on International Women’s Day The North East has emerged as the most entrepreneurial region in the UK for women, according...
Almost 19,000 loans issued since 2012 to aspiring business owners across the North to help level-up the region The British Business Bank’s Start Up Loans programme has issued more loans to...
Government-backed programme has issued 4,556 loans to start-ups in the East of England since 2012 There is a real spirit of entrepreneurship in the East of England, according to new figures...
A Tyne and Wear business selling products made from seaweed is expanding across the UK as Britons strive to cut their intake of meat and embrace a more plant-based diet. Seaweed & Co., founded...
Emma Jones, the founder of Enterprise Nation, with support from The Start-Up Loans Company, part of the British Business Bank, has released a new book to inspire and support the increasing number of...
Government-backed programme has issued 7,366 loans, providing £50m in funding to London-based BAME start ups since 2012. Thursday 9 January 2020: The British Business Bank’s Start Up Loans programme...
The winners of the 2019 Start Up Loans Delivery Partner Awards were announced last night at a special event in London. Thursday 5 December 2019 The awards celebrate the important role that Start Up...
Government-backed programme has delivered 8,366 loans, providing £65 million in funding, to start-ups and early stage businesses in the region since 2012. Download Press Release The North West has...
14 November 2019 A Welsh rugby clothing brand is expanding into Japan after the country embraced the sport during the 2019 Rugby World Cup. Rugby mania gripped Japan whilst it hosted the...
12 November 2019 Entrepreneurship in the North East of England is on the rise, according to new figures published today from Start Up Loans, part of the British Business Bank. They reveal that the...
Founders of 10 small businesses recognised as examples of standout start up success Start Up Loans has delivered over 67,000 loans since 2012, providing £534m of funding A former soldier who used...
Entrepreneurship in Scotland is on the rise, according to new figures from the British Business Bank’s Start Up Loans programme, published today. Download Press Release They reveal that the...
14 August 2019: A British company that makes accessories for pets including cat bow ties and dog bandanas is expanding to America after doubling its turnover last year. The female founders of Hiro +...
Women account for 40% of Start Up Loan recipients in the region The East Midlands is the most popular region outside of London for women setting up their own businesses with funds from the British...
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