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Working on Business Growth and Heritage
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Working on Business Growth and Heritage
1. The Hook – From Retirement to Rapid Growth Scaling a business is rarely a linear trajectory; it is more often a “rocky road” paved with hard-won transitions. For Mike, a co-founder who had already retired once before returning to launch a care business with his daughter, Emily, the journey has been a masterclass in […]
Background Jamie Evans, a chef with over 20 years of experience, transitioned from running a small restaurant to owning a pub in his hometown of Darwen. His vision was to create a premium pub experience that served as an asset to the local community, offering more than just food and drink. Challenge Traditional pubs face […]
Background Lollipops is a retail business founded by Amy and her partner, operating two branches in Bamber Bridge and Penwortham. The first branch opened in 2021, immediately after COVID-19 lockdown restrictions were lifted. Launching during such an uncertain economic climate was a bold move, but the business has grown steadily over nearly five years. Challenges […]
In 1995, the air in a quiet terraced house in Blackburn, Lancashire, smelled of spices and pastry. There was no gleaming stainless steel, no automated conveyor belts, and no logistics department. Instead, there was a husband, a wife, and a single, hand-operated machine. This is where Jasats began—not with a venture capital injection, but with […]
A Skelmersdale-based professional artist has shaped a thriving business creating mural artwork after receiving funded business support from West Lancashire District Council and Boost; Lancashire’s Business Growth Hub. International artist Lisa Yates is turning her passion for art and painting murals into a growing business that not only brightens up the community but also inspires […]
A Blackburn business specialising in rehabilitation for neurological and physical needs has secured a pilot project with East Lancashire NHS Trust and plans to expand its workforce after support from Boost; Lancashire’s Business Growth Hub. Founded in 2022 after a company name change and relaunch of services by Charlotte Kershaw, Mind2Muscle Academy’s mission is to advance […]
LCM Environmental Services, a dynamic fuel, energy, and infrastructure company based in Padiham, is on the rise! They’ve expanded their team and services and even launched a major rebrand, thanks to some fantastic support from Boost, Lancashire’s Business Growth Hub. Founded way back in 1987, LCM has grown both organically and through multiple acquisitions. They […]
A family run law firm based in Chorley is committed to providing a reliable, professional and above all, friendly service to its clients. The award-winning firm won the Best Conveyancer of the Year Award at the 2023 national Equity Release Awards and is a finalist for the Professional Service Business of the Year award at […]
Business Growth and Expansion Blackburn-based Littlefair’s Wood Finishing Products was founded in 2016 to offer a water-based alternative to the more commonly used solvent-based wood stains. The company’s products are sold online through various platforms, including Amazon. Following an initial engagement with one of Growth Lancashire’s Business Advisors, a detailed meeting took place to understand […]
Lingwood Security – Growth Through Boost Support A Lancashire security management company has seen strong national expansion—taking on more than 100 new staff and opening several satellite offices—following growth support from Boost, Lancashire’s Business Growth Hub. Over the past three years, Heysham-based Lingwood Security has grown to over 250 employees, supporting a range of new […]
