The Big Display Company has secured funding from Santander UK and the government’s Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) to support the business through uncertainty caused by coronavirus. Based in Slough, The Big Display Company was founded in 1998 and supplies large print exhibition and event materials. The business has built a strong reputation in […]
Smylie Limited, one of the UK’s leading exporters of food and drink, has secured a £3.5m facility and £1m term loan after switching its banking to Santander UK. This additional working capital will allow the company to expand further into international markets – its key revenue stream. The company, which is a family-run business based […]
Reward Finance Group’s Manchester office has reached its 100th deal by helping Warrington-based Care at Home Group (CAHG) to recruit an additional 80 carers to cater for the increased number of patients being discharged from hospitals to free up beds. The new recruits will add to its current team of 100 carers, who visit and […]
RSM’s sentiment indexes are showing signs of once-panicked markets now settling, as government restrictions are eased and moderate levels of certainty show signs of returning, albeit limited and at a rate that continues to frustrate equity markets and sectors. The firm’s Financial Conditions Index, an aggregated performance indicator of currency, bond and equity markets, continued […]
Retailers need to pay attention to changing customer demands and keep an eye on cash, if they are to avoid going into administration, say leading accounting and tax advisory firm Blick Rothenberg. Mark Hart a partner in the firm said: “A key issue for retailers as we ease of out lockdown is to ensure they […]
Islington is the number one hotspot for new start-ups out of 2,871 areas in the UK, creating 18,590 new businesses in the last year says UHY Hacker Young, the national accountancy group. Many start-ups have chosen Islington as a cheaper alternative to the popular tech hub, Silicon Roundabout. It overlaps parts of the Kings Cross […]
A dental business that is one of only a handful of practices in Cambridgeshire appointed to provide emergency care has secured a Lloyds Bank loan to help it trade through Covid-19 disruption. Cambridge-based Antwerp Dental Group has been classified as an Urgent Dental Centre by England’s chief dental officer, meaning it receives referrals from NHS […]
Oxford-based The Cocktail Service Ltd, a fast-growing provider of premium mobile bars for events and festivals, has secured £100,000 in new funding from Santander through the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS). Established in 2009 by three friends, the business had increased its annual turnover by around 60% over the last two years, and had […]
The wider global economy has suffered considerably through the Coronavirus pandemic. Sector by sector, however, there have undoubtedly been areas that have capitalised on this period while others have struggled. The travel industry and the hospitality arena have come almost to a halt while innovation in retail and health have become more important than ever […]
A stage lighting company that has worked with some of the world’s biggest bands from All Time Low through to Nirvana and ZZ Top, has secured its future with the support of an emergency loan from Lloyds Bank. Leeds-based Zig Zag Lighting provides lighting and production equipment for live music events and has provided the […]
