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How to export to new markets
Knowledge
How to export to new markets Developing your export business requires a wide range of skills. As businesses seek to boost their exports while coping with Brexit and COVID-19, there is much work to do if the UK is to become an export superpower . While you must embrace uncertainty in the hunt for […]
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SD Kells
Success Story
Success Story 12 October 2020 Closing all of its department stores as part of the COVID-19 lockdown and facing a long period of no revenue meant things were looking bleak for Northern Ireland retailer SD Kells. But a loan from the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) enabled the […]
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Two members of the British Business Bank’s Board awarded an MBE in the Queen’s Birthday honours list 2020
Press release
Two members of the British Business Bank’s Board awarded an MBE in the Queen’s Birthday honours list 2020 Press release 09 October 2020 Two members of the British Business Bank’s Board have been awarded an MBE in the Queen’s Birthday honours list 2020 . General Counsel, Shanika Amarasekara, has […]
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More than half of UK business angels have continued to invest post Covid-19 reveals new UK Business Angels 2020 report by the British Business Bank
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More than half of UK business angels have continued to invest post Covid-19 reveals new UK Business Angels 2020 report by the British Business Bank Press release 08 October 2020 57% of business angels made an investment between April and July 2020 46% of business angels plan to build their […]
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British Business Bank responds to National Audit Office Investigation into the Bounce Back Loan Scheme
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British Business Bank responds to National Audit Office Investigation into the Bounce Back Loan Scheme Press release 07 October 2020 The National Audit Office (NAO) has today published its investigation into the government’s Covid-19 emergency Bounce Back Loan Scheme, which is delivered by the […]
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Ambion Heating
Success Story
Success Story 06 October 2020 Region/Nation Yorkshire and Humber Programme Future Fund What do you do when you’re in the middle of a funding round and a pandemic hits? Ambion Heating faced a great deal of uncertainty when investors it was engaging with chose not to pursue new investments for the […]
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British Business Bank increases Simply’s facility under ENABLE Funding programme with a fourth financing tranche
Press release
British Business Bank increases Simply’s facility under ENABLE Funding programme with a fourth financing tranche Press release 06 October 2020 This fourth tranche of financing means the total facility is the largest under the Bank’s ENABLE Funding programme and is expected to provide over £230m of […]
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Reviewing your business plan
Knowledge
Reviewing your business plan You should look to update your business plan as your business grows and changes. You can consider your business plan as a dynamic template intended to help your business thrive. As you regularly review your business' performance against that plan, you'll also gain […]
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Preparing for growth
Knowledge
Preparing for growth Putting the right plans in place early can give your business a head start when it comes to rebuilding and growing. Businesses don’t grow overnight, nor does it happen out of the blue. Successful businesses grow because they’ve put in the hard work and preparation first. We’ve […]
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Making your workplace COVID-secure
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Making your workplace COVID-secure How to ensure your premises are safe for staff, visitors, tradespeople and others during coronavirus. When the Government announced plans in May 2020 for businesses to return to work after the COVID-19 shutdown, it emphasised the need for all workplaces to be […]