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Lancaster organisation builds world’s largest database of businesses supporting UN Sustainable Development Goals

An innovative Lancaster social enterprise is helping companies across the globe to improve their sustainability after investing in technology and research with the support of a Rosebud loan.

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New 10-step tool launched to make Lancashire businesses more resilient

Lancashire businesses are being urged to access a free tool from Boost; Lancashire’s Business Growth Hub, which will give them a 10-step process to become more resilient.

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Lancashire County Council's new scaleup programme to create powerful support network as fast-growing firms sign up

26 of Lancashire’s fastest growing companies have signed up for a new fully-funded scaleup programme designed to help them learn from each other, create a powerful new support network and further accelerate their growth.

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Head of business growth to take on day to day running of Lancashire Enterprise Partnership

The head of Boost, Lancashire's business growth hub, is to take over the day-to-day running of the Lancashire Enterprise Partnership (LEP) following the departure of the chief executive.

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New direction to be taken for Skelmersdale transport plans

Lancashire County Council will continue to push for transport improvements in Skelmersdale, despite rail proposals to the government not moving to the next stage.

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Chorley cake business rises to the challenge with a little help from Boost's Growth Mentoring programme

A Chorley cake manufacturer has grown turnover by a half and significantly increased its output by moving to a new facility following mentoring advice from Boost; Lancashire’s Business Growth Hub.

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£1m funding boost for Accrington town centre plans

Exciting proposals to transform Accrington town centre take a step forward.

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Rail HQ bid news won't change Preston Station Quarter redevelopment focus

Lancashire has missed out on being shortlisted in the national competition to host the Great British Railway Headquarters that received over 40 bids from interested towns and cities.

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New unit under construction at Lancashire Business Park

A new building under construction at Lancashire Business Park near Leyland will provide a current tenant with more space to develop their business.

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Lancaster firm sees four-fold growth and targets US expansion after Rosebud loan

A Lancashire organisation which helps companies to improve their sustainability is targeting US expansion after experiencing a four-fold increase in turnover with the support of a business loan from Rosebud.

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Entrepreneurs share £30k after impressing Lancashire Innovation Challenge judges

Three innovative entrepreneurs have secured a slice of a £30,000 prize pot after impressing judges in Lancashire County Council's Dragon's Den-inspired competition.

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Business support for Lancashire women scaled up with new holistic growth programme

Female business owners and decision makers in Lancashire are being invited to apply for an impactful six-month support programme backed by Lancashire County Council, which will prepare their organisation for rapid growth.