Shaun Connell

11th November 2019

Designer watch brand dials in growth

Ellington Timepiece goes from strength to strength thanks to a £35k NPIF loan from BEF.

Shaun Connell

6th November 2019

NPIF investments in Cumbria reach £2m milestone

The £2m investment milestone in Cumbria supports eight ambitious, high-growth SMEs in the region with finance for growth.

Shaun Connell

5th November 2019

BEF launches in Manchester with two new staff and first client

Investment managers Steph Cooper and Tim Burt to head up BEF's first Northwest office.

Shaun Connell

1st November 2019

BEF are proud to be shortlisted in the 2019 National Enterprise Network Awards

We are thrilled to announce that we have been shortlisted for the Enterprise Support Organisation of the Year (over £750k).

Shaun Connell

28th October 2019

Is Health and Safety Overdue an Overhaul?

In our latest guest blog, Jo Thompson, Sales and Marketing Director at CRAMS discusses a 21st century approach to Health and Safety management.

Ruth Sullivan

8th October 2019

Adding the Human Touch to a Digital Accountancy Practice

In this weeks guest blog we will be hearing from Jo Wood, Virtual FD.

Ruth Sullivan

4th October 2019

New wave of funding for seaweed farm

A Scarborough couple which has set up England’s first commercial seaweed farm is ready to set sail thanks to a £25k loan from the Business Enterprise Fund (BEF).

Shaun Connell

2nd October 2019

BEF helps learning mentor make her mark

Andrea Page helps young children find their inner mojo thanks to a Start Up loan from BEF.

Shaun Connell

30th September 2019

Great Coffee and Sweet Music

Jazz musician takes giant steps thanks to a £12,000 Start Up loan from BEF.

Ruth Sullivan

23rd September 2019

You need to let people know you are there!

In this weeks guest blog Daneile Moore discusses the importance of marketing and PR for your business.

Shaun Connell

16th September 2019

BEF achieves Cyber Essentials certification

Global standard affirms BEF’s commitment to cyber security

Shaun Connell

13th September 2019

BEF backs Investing in Women Code

Responsible Finance Provider adds its support to new HM Treasury initiative