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North 55 Gallery
Inga Irvine opened her art gallery, North 55 Falmouth, with the help of a £6,500 Start up Loan. North 55 Falmouth brings together the original work...
Read MoreFloating Point
Providing two state of the art i-sopods, a therapy room, quiet room and space for yoga and pilates, Floating Point Float Centre is Berkshire’s only...
Read MoreMimi’s Organics
Rumbi Serima-Fowler started her business Mimi’s Organics in 2014 after struggling to find products to suit the skin of her son, who suffers...
Read MoreEquistone Equestrian
Emma Evelyn Stone worked as a Transport Secretary before deciding to return to university and study a science degree. Horses had been a huge part of...
Read MoreGabby’s World
Kerry-Ann Graham decided to set up her business, Gabby’s World; a business whose founding principle is encouraging diversity and equality through...
Read MorePresent Purrfections
Julie Martin-Davy had gained several years’ experience in retail while her husband was serving in the Army, which came in handy when setting up her...
Read MoreStrawberry Couch
Tara Baird set up Strawberry Couch, an independent toy and sweet shop in the heart of Evesham, a small town in Worcestershire, with the support of...
Read MoreCornerstone
Oliver Bridge is a remarkable man who started off working for an innovation consultancy company and managed to have his own business at the age of...
Read MoreThe Smart Bunker
Niall Greenan, CEO of Greenans Products, was inspired to set up his business based on an innovative idea initially designed to help his arthritic...
Read MoreOld School BBQ Bus
Former steelworker Mark Fairley has launched his own traditional American BBQ business in a bright yellow high school bus. The Old School BBQ Bus...
Read MorePanama Joe’s
Joe Davis, 59, started his restaurant Panama Joe’s in 2016. He now employs two other members of staff and has a projected turnover of £156,000...
Read MoreEllie Stickland Jewellery
Ellie Stickland studied Jewellery design at Central Saint Martins, and worked in the industry for a number of years as well as a stint in the...
Read MoreBrew Cavern
Upon returning to his childhood home of Nottingham Matt Hinton, having developed a strong passion in real ale and all things hoppy soon discovered...
Read MoreJim Jams Spreads
Shocked at the amount of unnecessary sugar found in most breakfast spreads, mother of two Kellie Bath knew she wanted something healthier for her...
Read MoreCocoa Amore
After working in the pub industry for 10 years Peter Gardner saw the company he worked for go under and he lost his job. Deciding to start over he...
Read MoreDream a Theme
Anthony Murray received funding from Start Up Loans to start up his animated wedding cake and 360° videography business, Dream A Theme. Anthony...
Read MoreBraw Scotland
Gabrielle Schoenenberger studied fashion at university and after graduating she moved to Edinburgh to pursue a career as a fashion designer. While...
Read MoreYorkshire Dama Cheese
After travelling from war torn Syria with her husband and three children Razan Al-Sous settled in Huddersfield, a far cry from her former home of...
Read MoreThe Sewing Room
Jacqueline Moran, a mum and entrepreneur based in Wirral, used her Start Up Loan to set up The Sewing Room, which offers expert clothes fitting and...
Read MoreChappuccino
Chappuccino is a café in the heart of Chapeltown, Sheffield, run by Olivia Fisher and her mum, Claire. Olivia has always had a passion for baking...
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