Shaun Connell

4th October 2022

£60k RLS-backed loan in Lancashire

Mark Iley delivered a £60k RLS-backed loan to a Lancashire-based engineering business.

Shaun Connell

27th September 2022

Can you kick it?

BEF are proud to sponsor the One In A Million Corporate Charity 5-A-Side Football Tournament.

Sunny American city landscape in the fading light of an autumn day

Shaun Connell

6th September 2022

BEF are accredited for RLS!

We can now deliver RLS-backed loans from £25,001 to £250,000.

Shaun Connell

24th August 2022

NPIF Stronger North Roadshow – York & North Yorkshire

Join NPIF, York & North Yorkshire Growth Hub, and BEF on 8 September, 8:00am-11:00am.

Shaun Connell

9th August 2022

Feature about CDFIs is best-read article on FT's homepage

The Financial Times recently published a comprehensive, well-researched and positive article about CDFIs.

Shaun Connell

9th August 2022

£100k working capital invested in Yorkshire

Chris Conroy delivered £100k working capital to a Yorkshire-based cycle specialist.

Shaun Connell

4th August 2022

Learn with Start Up Loans

A partnership designed to help UK businesses get off the ground and stay there.

Shaun Connell

3rd August 2022

NPIF Stronger North Roadshow – York & North Yorkshire

Join us at this special event in York on Thursday 8 September.

Shaun Connell

3rd August 2022

Details released of a new iteration of the Recovery Loan Scheme

Further details of a new iteration of the Recovery Loan Scheme, designed to support access to finance for UK businesses as they look to invest and grow, are now available.

Shaun Connell

28th July 2022

BEF opens new funding round

Apply now for funding starting in August 2022.

Shaun Connell

25th July 2022

BEF prepare for the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge

Help BEF raise £500 forthe Pulmonary Fibrosis Trust.

Shaun Connell

21st July 2022

Recovery Loan Scheme offers over £4.5bn of lending to smaller businesses

Over £4.5bn of lending offered through more than 20,600 facilities for smaller businesses across the UK.