Research centres combine to create a powerhouse for entrepreneurial training
The Centre for Entrepreneurs (CFE) and the New Entrepreneurs Foundation (NEF) have joined forces to create a new entrepreneurial powerhouse. more»
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British Business Bank boosts small housebuilder lending with 500m Enable Guarantee
The transaction marks the first time the government-backed BBB has used the Enable Guarantee specifically to finance the housebuilding sector. more»
Unusual startup advice from Ella’s Kitchen founder Think like toddlers
In 2006, Paul Lindley had a brainwave. He realised there was a gap for a different type of baby food one that hailed the nutritional value and responsible sourcing of the product just as highly as the taste. more»
Birmingham startups and enterprises receive local funding boost
The council has partnered with peer to peer lending platform ThinCats and the Aston Reinvest Trust (ACT) a West Midlands community development fund to help finance startups and social enterprise founders in the poorest parts of the city. more»
Franchising A-Z: Goal setting with franchisees
In his latest blog post, franchising expert David Burton focuses on the importance of setting business goals as a franchisor to help lead your emerging franchise network onto greater things. more»
Details on R&D tax credits: What constitutes R&D and what assistance can small businesses get?
Grants expert Daniel Tenner explores the subject of R&D tax credits, outlining what it is firms can claim back and what it takes for a project to qualify. more»
Our franchise case study expert: Paul Stafford
I am Paul Stafford, the British Franchise Association's PR manager giving me ample opportunity to indulge in two of my biggest passions: writing and business. more»
