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Lender celebrates boosting economy and creating jobs through Community Investment Enterprise Fund
Community lender BCRS Business Loans is celebrating lending £13m through the Community Investment Enterprise Fund (CIEF) to support more than 150 businesses across the West…

Mentoring next generation of entrepreneurs
With back to school on the horizon for many, Chartered Accountant Nicole Zalys took time away from the numbers to help students prepare for what…

CY Group moves into Herefordshire with new office opening
A fast-growing professional services firm has moved into Hereford with the launch of its fifth office.

Freddie’s Wish promises to help more families after big tenth anniversary fundraiser
A Warwickshire charity has marked ten years of supporting parents with child bereavement by holding one of its biggest fundraising events.

Deaf pupils first in UK to pilot accessible banking programme with HSBC
Pupils at The Royal School for the Deaf Derby have become the first in the UK to take part in a pioneering banking programme designed…

Nine young people supported into work through UKSE Employability Bursaries
Nine young people from across North Staffordshire have been supported into training and employment thanks to a bursary scheme backed by UKSE’s West Midlands team.

Aurrigo International takes off with £1.43m CAM funding to boost airport safety
Aurrigo International plc has been awarded £1.43million of UK government funding to investigate how autonomous vehicles can be used to make airports safer.

SmartResilience secures fresh investment to accelerate climate risk Platform Growth
Climate risk management platform SmartResilience has secured investment from the Bayes Entrepreneurship Fund (BEF) to support the next phase of growth and accelerate development of…

Launch of CleanBooks MTD – to help the 50% who have still not registered for MTD
With the first Making Tax Digital filing deadline looming on 7th August, The Tax Guys and Moneyhub Partners announce the launch of CleanBooks MTD –…

Muir Group Delivers Strong Growth
Muir Group plc has reported a strong financial performance for the year ended January 2026, with turnover increasing by 30% to £113.

£120,000 fundraising drive ‘Quay’ to Gorran Haven’s future
An iconic Cornish fishing village, which has been the backdrop for films and TV programmes, is under threat after fissures appeared in the quay protecting…

How Active Managers Use Short-Term FTSE Volatility
Short bursts of volatility are a regular feature of UK equity markets, but they’re nothing to be alarmed about.

UKSE Manager Doubles Up To Complete 200km Cycle Ride For Charity
A manager of investment specialist UKSE rode twice the distance of a suicide prevention charity cycle challenge after his colleague had to drop out due…

Sustainability stays on the agenda for Transport, Distribution and Logistics SME’s as global pressures persist
Small businesses in the transport, distribution and logistics sector are entering the second half of 2026 with sustainability still in focus, but the operating environment…

Alexander Accountancy Appoints Client Managers To Support Business Growth
Two experienced client managers have joined Alexander Accountancy to support the growth of the business by serving the portfolio of larger customers.

Shrewsbury Businesses Invited To Attend BCRS Business Loans Networking Event
Businesses from across Shrewsbury are invited to attend a free ‘Pint After Work’ networking event organised by BCRS Business Loans.

DJH drives into the South West for the first time with Gooding Accounts acquisition
DJH has made its first foray into the South West after completing the acquisition of highly regarded Gooding Accounts.

iamproperty revenue tops £60M in major year of growth
Revenue increased by 20% to £61.2m in FY25 (£51m in FY24) Adjusted EBITDA increased by over 14% to £17.

Nine in Ten Scots want Government to back UK small businesses
Reductions to business rates and National Insurance plus support with energy costs top concerns – as only 2% of small businesses looking to hire to…