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Start Up Loan

Just getting started? A Start Up Loan can help you take that first big step with the funding and support to start or grow your business.

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Refinance Loan

Why let £1,000s slip away in costly repayments? Refinance your short-term debt into fair terms and keep more of your money working for your business.

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News The Q&A: Julie Micklethwaite, Start Up Loans Manager
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Upcoming events and workshops

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Events Why the North East Is the Best Place to Start a Business – And It’s Time We Talk About It
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Unlock Business Growth in 2025 with AD:VENTURE Workshops & Events Read blog

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News The Q&A: Andy Clough, Investment Manager
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Client Stories Hands On Experience Makes All The Difference
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News The Q&A: Lee Vickers, Investment Manager
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News The Q&A: Hilary Watson, Investment Manager
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Client Stories A sweet taste of success for Maya Chocolate
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News BEF are proud to be shortlisted for a 2018 National Enterprise Network award.
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Client Stories Some vets like to Meowve it, Meowve it!
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