by Anna Jordan | Jan 28, 2019 | Grant Winners
The Naked Interior is the winner of the December Small Business Grants competition. Sam and Hannah Richards are a husband and wife team based in Wiltshire. Sam is a fine furniture and cabinet maker and Hannah is an interior designer with a background in architecture....
by Anna Jordan | Jan 16, 2019 | News & Updates
The deadline has passed for the December Small Business Grants competition and our team at SmallBusiness.co.uk have narrowed down the entries to a shortlist of six. These are: LŌTOS This lot specialise in vegan and vegetarian savoury dips in table-ready and...
by Anna Jordan | Dec 21, 2018 | Grant Winners
The winner of the November 2018 British Small Business Grant competition is KeyNest. Key Nest provides a smart key exchange solution for Airbnb hosts, serviced operators and estate agents through a network of over 400 stores. Marc Figueras, founder of KeyNest was born...
by Anna Jordan | Dec 19, 2018 | News & Updates
The deadline has passed for November’s Small Business Grants, and our team at SmallBusiness.co.uk has narrowed down the list of applicants to a final shortlist. They are: KeyNest KeyNest provides a smart key exchange solution for Airbnb hosts, serviced apartment...
by Anna Jordan | Nov 15, 2018 | Grant Winners
The winner of the October 2018 British Small Business Grants competition is Reach and Rescue Ltd. Based in Wigan, the firm is best-known for its Reach and Rescue pole. The pole is designed to keep users safe while rescuing casualties and can stretch up to 17 metres....
by Anna Jordan | Nov 5, 2018 | News & Updates
The deadline has passed for October’s Small Business Grants, and our team at SmallBusiness.co.uk has narrowed down the list of applicants to a shortlist of six. They are: Billy Franks Ltd The guys at Billy Franks started off making jerky snacks at home for friends,...
by Anna Jordan | Oct 19, 2018 | Grant Winners
The winner of the Small Business Grants competition for September is revealed as wildlife products company Green&Blue. The business was founded in 2004 by husband and wife team Gavin and Kate Christman, who met while working at Dyson. Driven by a passion for...
by Anna Jordan | Sep 26, 2018 | News & Updates
Investing in a strong company culture is integral to the operations of small businesses, finds new research. The cost of poor culture is costing the UK economy £23.6 billion per year, according to HR software provider breatheHR. The organisation has issued a ‘company...
by Anna Jordan | Sep 21, 2018 | Grant Winners
The winner of the Small Business Grants competition for August is Purely Disposables, a Gwent-based eco-friendly packaging business. The company is focused on replacing single use plastic by supplying products that are 100 per cent compostable and made from plant...
by Anna Jordan | Sep 2, 2018 | Grant Winners
The winner of the Small Business Grants competition for July is revealed as Ocean Spark Studios, a Yorkshire-based video game development studio creating its own inhouse titles. Starting out in December 2016, the company began its journey working on its biggest title,...
by Anna Jordan | Aug 30, 2018 | News & Updates
New research from Paymentsense reveals that many entrepreneurs admit to waiting too long before hiring their first employee. The average entrepreneur reportedly hires their first staff member after six and a half months of trading. Some may find this surprising as...
by Anna Jordan | Aug 10, 2018 | News & Updates
Brexit is pushing many UK companies towards investing heavily in IT next year, in response to fears around the impact Brexit will bring according to new research by MHR Analytics. A detailed poll of around 200 senior decision makers in both large and medium-sized UK...