Blog

15th February 2019

Lights, cameras, and plenty of action!

Freelance filmmaker, Joel Silcox, boosts his impact thanks to a Start Up loan from BEF.

13th February 2019

Business lender helps local deli rise to the top

Locally loved Bramhope Deli has been given a new lease of life after receiving a £25k loan from the Business Enterprise Fund (BEF).

6th February 2019

Novalux LED share the success of having multiple investments from BEF!

28th January 2019

Team Futureworks complete their first renovation with help from BEF

Social Enterprise Futureworks NY have completed works on their first community house project.

18th January 2019

Dance school puts best foot forward with investment from BEF

An established Doncaster-based dance academy has been transformed after 24 years thanks to a loan from the Business Enterprise Fund (BEF).

19th December 2018

New £15m fund for the North

£15m social impact fund announced which will provide further finance support to SMEs and social enterprises.

18th December 2018

One Week To Go

Christmas gift ideas produced by BEF clients

14th December 2018

BEF are proud to be shortlisted for a 2018/19 Citi Microentrepreneurship Awards.

We are thrilled to announce we have been shortlisted for the Impact Award for the 2018/19 Citi Microentrepreneurship Awards

27th November 2018

Those who can, Create

Former health service professional crafts a bright future thanks to a Start Up Loan from BEF.

13th November 2018

The Q&A: Simon Jackson, Head of Investment

"I'm excited about the current growth plans for BEF and being able to get people to buy into what BEF does."

12th November 2018

The Q&A: Rupert Shires, Start Up Loans Manager

"Yorkshire is a melting pot for people from all over the world, many who are working hard to fulfil their dreams and ambitions by starting their own business."

9th November 2018

Some vets like to Meowve it, Meowve it!

Veterinary Nurse brings industry-leading pet care to the North East thanks to a Start Up Loan from BEF.