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BEF North East Social enterprise bolsters presence in North East with new office and hot-desk offering

News Small Business Finance Markets 2024/25

Podcast How to get a Start Up Loan with Amber and Habib

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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

Kick Off Startup Awards North East 2025 with Biz 'N' Bait Read blog

Unlock Business Growth in 2025 with AD:VENTURE Workshops & Events Read blog

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Client Stories Six-figure backing from NPIF II to drive transformative growth for C80 Solutions

Mark Heptonstall - C80 Group (Left) & Mark Iley - BEF (Right)

Client Stories Painting the path to success, AFL Decorating and Maintenance thrives with a Start Up Loan

Shannon Donaghy, BEF (left) Zac Winter , AFL Decorating and Maintenance (right)

News Why are we raising our fees for our small business loans?

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News Why are we raising our interest rates for our small business loans?

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Knowledge Hub When should I apply for a Small Business Loan?

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Knowledge Hub When should I apply for a Start Up Loan?

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Knowledge Hub How much does a Start Up Loan cost?

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