News, LBV Hub

Crowberry Consulting receives LGBT business certified status

This week Crowberry Consulting Ltd – Enabling Sustainable Futures was granted full certified LGBT business o...

News, LBV Hub

Alcedo Care Group reports 94 per cent growth

Fast-growing Lancashire-based Alcedo Care Group is reporting another year of huge growth.

News, Anniversary

Anniversary ball raises £30,000 for Blackburn Youth Zone

An anniversary ball hosted to mark 10 years of Blackburn Youth Zone has raised £30,000 towards its running c...

News

Walker Fire continues growth through acquisition

Walker Fire has continued its expansion with the acquisition of Detector Alarms and Southern Fire Protection...

News

Empine registers 50 per cent annual growth

Darwen-based print specialist Empine has recorded a 50 per cent increase in sales, cementing five consecutiv...

News, LBV Hub

Door4 set to decode the digital world

Events organised by Lancashire-based performance marketing agency Door4 will help e-commerce marketers maxim...

News, LBV Hub

Nelson and Colne College Group is Outstanding

Nelson and Colne College Group achieves 'outstanding' ratings across all three colleges in a new Ofsted insp...

News, LBV Hub

Lea Hough secures major funding for schools across Lancashire

Lea Hough has helped schools across Lancashire and the wider North West to secure millions of pounds of fund...

Company Spotlight, LBV Hub

Pharmacy training with vision and purpose

Providing pharmacy technician and support worker apprenticeship training, par excellence

News, LBV Hub

New digital tool to support GPs launched

Since the launch of Redmoor Health’s new innovative Digital Journey Planner (DJP) in March hundreds of GP pr...

News

Chief executive Sarah Kemp departs LEP for university role

Sarah Kemp, chief executive of the Lancashire Enterprise Partnership, has been appointed as pro-vice chancel...

News

'Eyesore' site to be cleared for Blackpool sports village

Land which had gone unused since the housing developer that owned it went into administration is to be clear...

Appointments

Son takes over from father at Panaz

Entrepreneur Tony Attard has announced that his son, Rollie Attard, is to replace him as chief executive of...

Opinion, Coronavirus

'Look out for each other' says resilience forum on new Covid rules

The Lancashire Resilience Forum, which has played an integral part in the county's efforts to combat Covid-1...

Advice, Coronavirus

Employment law in a pandemic workplace

Covid-19 has been the ultimate workplace disruptor.

Coronavirus, LBV Hub

Birchall drivers proudly display vaccination badges

Birchall drivers wear vaccination badges to reassure customers

Advice, Coronavirus

Insolvency doesn't have to be the end

There’s no doubt that we are entering a difficult period for many businesses with the government’s coronavir...

Coronavirus, LBV Hub

Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme compliance reviews

As we enter the final month of the CJRS scheme, we review the success of the scheme and the support given to...

Coronavirus, LBV Hub

Helping long-standing clients through the lockdown with Covid response cleaning

It was vital that Precision Polymer Engineering Ltd could stay operational through lockdown to supply essent...

Coronavirus, LBV Hub

Swansway Group's COVID-19 update

Swansway Group's response to reducing COVID-19 restrictions

News, Coronavirus

LEP counts cost of Covid to county business

The LEP has published a new report calculating the affect on businesses of a year living with Covid-19 and o...

Coronavirus, LBV Hub

Deep cleaning and Coronavirus fogging services

Keeping staff safe: how chemical fogging and professional deep cleaning services can further reduce the risk...

News

New investment allows UCLan students to treat virtual patients

An investment in immersive technology will enable medical students at the University of Central Lancashire t...

News

Bowker chosen to bring INEOS 4x4s to Lancashire

Bowker Motor Group has been selected as the sole Lancashire partner for the new INEOS Grenadier 4X4 when it...

News

Budweiser workers to strike over pay deal

Employees of the Budweiser Brewing Group's Samlesbury site have planned a series of strikes over the summer...

News, LBV Hub

Important next step on Rossendale's journey for rail link

Rossendale council launch strategic business case survey for rail link

News, LBV Hub

Property Shop returns as 2022 Accrington Food Festival sponsor

Accrington-based Property Shop have been announced as one of the main sponsors for this year's Accrington Fo...

News, LBV Hub

Crowberry Consulting receives LGBT business certified status

This week Crowberry Consulting Ltd – Enabling Sustainable Futures was granted full certified LGBT business o...

News, LBV Hub

Alcedo Care Group reports 94 per cent growth

Fast-growing Lancashire-based Alcedo Care Group is reporting another year of huge growth.

News, Anniversary

Anniversary ball raises £30,000 for Blackburn Youth Zone

An anniversary ball hosted to mark 10 years of Blackburn Youth Zone has raised £30,000 towards its running c...

News

Walker Fire continues growth through acquisition

Walker Fire has continued its expansion with the acquisition of Detector Alarms and Southern Fire Protection...

Advice

Five steps to a lower carbon footprint

It’s never been more important for Lancashire SMEs to cut carbon and reduce energy costs, but how do you put...

Advice, LBV Hub

How to choose the right accountant for your business

The accountant you choose should be trustworthy, experienced, and dependable, with the knowledge and advice...

Advice

Software to enhance remote working

Remote working is here to stay, so to keep your home workers happy, give them the best tools to work product...

Advice, LBV Hub

Why You Should Consider Switching To A New IT Support Provider

If you’t have a reliable IT support partner that can keep up with changes, it’s time to find one that can.

Advice, LBV Hub

ESG action downgraded as a priority by SMEs

Almost three quarters (71%) of SME businesses are not currently acting to reduce their carbon emissions.

Advice, LBV Hub

Life Insurance & Trusts

If you're considering taking out a life insurance policy, your loved ones are more likely to benefit from it...

Advice, LBV Hub

How to support Mental Health in the workplace

We’ve compiled our top 7 tips on how to support mental health in the workplace.

Advice, LBV Hub

Everything you need to know about CTA's

According to recent digital marketing studies and surveys, here are the statistics that show just how effect...

Advice, LBV Hub

Shareholder Protection Insurance

Help avoid disruption to your business if a colleague were to die.

Appointments

Son takes over from father at Panaz

Entrepreneur Tony Attard has announced that his son, Rollie Attard, is to replace him as chief executive of...

Appointments

CoolKit makes two senior appointments

Burnley-based temperature-controlled vans specialist CoolKit has appointed Daniel Miller as its first-ever f...

Appointments

Lancaster & Morecambe College appoints former student as vice principal

Lancaster & Morecambe College has promoted Charlotte Rawes to the role of vice principal; progress and p...

Appointments

Chris Brown appointed as president of regional ICAEW

Chris Brown of Brown & Co has been elected the next president of ICAEW Lancashire and South Lakeland.

Appointments, News

New dean for university’s management school

Lancaster University has appointed Professor Claire Leitch to the role of executive dean of its management s...

News, Appointments

Collaboration high on the agenda for county’s new executive director

Lancashire County Council has named Phil Green as its new executive director of growth, environment and tran...

Appointments, LBV Hub

Chorley businessman named new Head of Sales at Videosign

Pioneering electronic signature developer Videosign has appointed a new Head of Sales.

Appointments, LBV Hub

Napthens appoints non-executive chairman Jonathan Fox

Leading North West law firm Napthens appoints Jonathan Fox as its new Non-Executive Chairman.

Appointments

Beever and Struthers strengthen risk, audit and assurance team

Chartered accountants and business advisors Beever and Struthers have appointed Dalvir Singh Syan as senior...

Awards

Family Business Awards crowns regional champions in front of capacity crowd

Family businesses from across the North West celebrated in spectacular style at The North West Family Busine...

Awards, LBV Hub

Napthens ranked number three legal advisor for M&A in the North West

Leading North West law firm Napthens ranked #3 legal adviser for M&A transactions in the North West for...

Awards, LBV Hub

Alcedo Care named as one of UK's Top 20 home care groups

Preston-based Alcedo Care makes UK's Top 20

Awards, LBV Hub

KeyFleet wins national award for the 'Best Company Car Programme"

KeyFleet wins "Best Company Car Scheme" at the Business Motoring Awards for it's managed company car Partner...

Awards, LBV Hub

Celebrating with our clients this awards season

Awards season is officially upon us, and we cannot wait to dust off our gladrags, dig out our dancing shoes,...

Awards, LBV Hub

True Bearing is one of the Best Financial Advisers to Work For 2022

True Bearing Chartered Financial Planners win the Professional Adviser Best Financial Advisers to Work For 2...

Awards, LBV Hub

Preston entrepreneur Lee Chambers Nominated for the UK’s Largest Diversity Awards

Lee Chambers, the Preston-based entrepreneur, has been nominated for the Entrepreneur of Excellence category...

Awards, LBV Hub

Novi.digital awarded B Corporation certification

North-West-based digital agency novi.digital have been awarded the highly coveted B Corporation Certificatio...

Awards

Cuckoo's grapefruit gin wins double gold

Cuckoo Supernova Gin has picked up a double gold at the San Francisco Spirits Competition 2022

News, LBV Hub

Important next step on Rossendale's journey for rail link

Rossendale council launch strategic business case survey for rail link

News, LBV Hub

Property Shop returns as 2022 Accrington Food Festival sponsor

Accrington-based Property Shop have been announced as one of the main sponsors for this year's Accrington Fo...

News, LBV Hub

Crowberry Consulting receives LGBT business certified status

This week Crowberry Consulting Ltd – Enabling Sustainable Futures was granted full certified LGBT business o...

News, LBV Hub

Alcedo Care Group reports 94 per cent growth

Fast-growing Lancashire-based Alcedo Care Group is reporting another year of huge growth.

News, LBV Hub

Door4 set to decode the digital world

Events organised by Lancashire-based performance marketing agency Door4 will help e-commerce marketers maxim...

News, LBV Hub

Nelson and Colne College Group is Outstanding

Nelson and Colne College Group achieves 'outstanding' ratings across all three colleges in a new Ofsted insp...

News, LBV Hub

Lea Hough secures major funding for schools across Lancashire

Lea Hough has helped schools across Lancashire and the wider North West to secure millions of pounds of fund...

Company Spotlight, LBV Hub

Pharmacy training with vision and purpose

Providing pharmacy technician and support worker apprenticeship training, par excellence

News, LBV Hub

New digital tool to support GPs launched

Since the launch of Redmoor Health’s new innovative Digital Journey Planner (DJP) in March hundreds of GP pr...

News

Walker Fire continues growth through acquisition

Walker Fire has continued its expansion with the acquisition of Detector Alarms and Southern Fire Protection...

News

Metacre disposes of 35 acres at Great Eccleston

Metacre, a subsidiary of Northern Trust Company, has sold 35 acres of land at Great Eccleston which holds pl...

Appointments

AG appoints new head of its housing division

AG Project + Building Consultancy has appointed Catherine Newton as project manager and director to head its...

News

Work complete on Wesham mental health rehabilitation centre

The Eric Wright Group has completed work on a new community-facing NHS mental health rehabilitation centre i...

News, LBV Hub

Local property search company awarded with bespoke portal licence

Local property search provider, X-Press Legal Services Lancashire and Bolton has recently been awarded a Nat...

News, LBV Hub

House prices continue to rise at record levels

Property Shop say the UK property market is creating new records every month in terms of growing house price...

News

Downtown to launch property club

Private sector lobby group and business networking club Downtown in Business is to debut its new property cl...

Opinion

The value of social housing

The saying ‘there’s no place like home’ is undoubtedly very powerful and rings true for all of us.

News, LBV Hub

Business First expands with four new premises totalling 70,000 sq ft

Business First, the fully serviced office specialists, has acquired four new premises as it expands across t...

Roundtable debate, LBV Hub

Digital roundtables launched to support county’s £1bn+ information and comms industry

A series of round table events for tech and digital businesses in Lancs will be held across the county by La...

Roundtable debate

Falling back in love with the high street

Shoppers rediscovered their local high streets during the Covid-19 pandemic – a welcome trend which has give...

Roundtable debate

Making marketing work

The key role marketing plays in building a successful enterprise was highlighted at a special Lancashire Bus...

Exclusive, Roundtable debate

Scaleup debate: Heading in the right direction

Lancashire’s scaleup businesses will play a massive part in the post-Covid recovery.

Exclusive, Roundtable debate

Making the right noises to advance manufacturing

Advanced manufacturing and aerospace have been badly hit by the Covid-19 pandemic. 

Exclusive, Roundtable debate

Putting the business case for devolution

Lancashire must put politics and the details of local government re-organisation to one side and concentrate...

Exclusive, Roundtable debate

Meeting 'new normal' challenges with skill

We joined with Themis at Burnley College and asked our panel what skills and leadership qualities had come t...

Exclusive, Roundtable debate, Awards

Showing the will to win

We brought some of our Red Rose Award winners and sponsors together for the first time since the event in Ma...

Exclusive, Roundtable debate

The changing face of finance

Lancashire Business View and Rosebud, the business finance arm of the county council, brought business leade...