News, LBV Hub

Burnley’s Christmas events get underway with day of festive fun

Burnley’s festive season got underway in style on Saturday 20th November as the town was transformed into a...

Awards, LBV Hub

Preston wellbeing entrepreneur celebrates win at the Great British Entrepreneur Awards

The founder of Essentialise Workplace Wellbeing won the Service Entrepreneur category at the Great British E...

News, LBV Hub

ICG announces return of ‘Give Back Fridays’ for Christmas 2021

ICG’s Christmas community campaign to support people in the local community and further afield over the fest...

News, LBV Hub

Barbecue brand's founder ready to hang up his boots

Story about Cinders Barbecues' founder preparing to retire.

News

Plumbs launches customisable sofa range

Preston-based fabrics and reupholstery firn Plumbs has launched an online sofa sales division, Fable & P...

Exclusive

Funding: Waves created by the perfect storm

September’s dip in inflation did little to ease the concerns being felt by many business leaders about the s...

Opinion

Has Rishi helped under-pressure businesses?

As chancellor Rishi Sunak sat down after giving his Autumn Budget speech, a report was being issued highligh...

News, LBV Hub

PM+M hold annual Christmas present appeal for children in Lancashire

In 2021, PM+M will hold its annual Christmas present appeal for local vulnerable children.

News, LBV Hub

Pandemic-hit consultancy doubles turnover with mentoring support

A Preston-based training and project management business has doubled turnover and outlined ambitious plans f...

News, LBV Hub

Fox Group first in the UK to begin transition to electric tippers

Fox Group has placed a landmark order expected to see it become the first UK tipper operator to begin the tr...

News, LBV Hub

Lancaster University Management School awarded £500,000 to continue support for SMEs

LUMS has been awarded a further £500,000 by ERDF to extend the successful business growth programme, Lancash...

News, LBV Hub

G.A.P Convenience Distribution wins national BP supplier award

G.A.P Convenience Distribution has won a national supplier award for its flexible support to leading fuel st...

News, LBV Hub

Royle evening with Steve raises £70,000 at Rainbow Hub 20th Anniversary Ball

Rainbow Hub’s 20th Anniversary Ball on Saturday 13th November supported by Preston North End and Premex+ rai...

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, Coronavirus

Community Foundation distributes £2.2m in Covid-19 response

The Community Foundation for Lancashire has published a report detailed how the county raised £2.2m to deal...

Awards, Coronavirus

Vernacare honoured for excellence in manufacturing

Buckshaw Village-based Vernacare has won an Excellence in Manufacturing award in recognition of its efforts...

Coronavirus, LBV Hub

What does Step 4's delay mean for events?

As Downing Street announce a delay to Step 4 of the Roadmap, The Fun Experts look at what that really means...

News, Awards, Breaking News

Winners of 2021 Red Rose Awards revealed!

Twenty-one winning businesses took to the stage at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool to collect Red Rose Award...

News, LBV Hub

A dream branding for Dream Garden

Burnley-based marketing agency, +24 Marketing, has completed a branding project for a new monthly print maga...

News, LBV Hub

Businesswoman in conversation with Leader's Council of Great Britain

A Lancashire-based business leader has been invited to share her thoughts with the Leaders Council of Great...

News, LBV Hub

Burnley’s Christmas events get underway with day of festive fun

Burnley’s festive season got underway in style on Saturday 20th November as the town was transformed into a...

News, LBV Hub

ICG announces return of ‘Give Back Fridays’ for Christmas 2021

ICG’s Christmas community campaign to support people in the local community and further afield over the fest...

News, LBV Hub

Barbecue brand's founder ready to hang up his boots

Story about Cinders Barbecues' founder preparing to retire.

News

Plumbs launches customisable sofa range

Preston-based fabrics and reupholstery firn Plumbs has launched an online sofa sales division, Fable & P...

News, LBV Hub

PM+M hold annual Christmas present appeal for children in Lancashire

In 2021, PM+M will hold its annual Christmas present appeal for local vulnerable children.

News, LBV Hub

Pandemic-hit consultancy doubles turnover with mentoring support

A Preston-based training and project management business has doubled turnover and outlined ambitious plans f...

Advice

Pensions and divorce

Our pensions can often be our most valuable asset – in some cases, even more valuable than our homes!

Advice, LBV Hub

What is a Notary?

A Notary Public is a legal professional who provides authentication services to validate official documents...

Advice

Getting your hands on that cheque

Until payment is secured, a job is not complete.

Advice, LBV Hub

How PPC can help you get big results, fast!

If you don’t have time to build a digital marketing campaign from the ground up, PPC can deliver results muc...

Advice

Keeping your SME afloat during separation and divorce

If family relationships break down, things can rapidly deteriorate to the point where productivity is impact...

Advice, LBV Hub

What business tasks should you outsource?

As a business owner, you will find that few things in your line of work are as precious as your time.

Advice, LBV Hub

Ignorance is bliss.... Or is it?

Many will say ignorance is bliss... But never ignore your business cash requirements!

Advice

What are the new rules on winding-up petitions?

Despite the economic impact of coronavirus, the number of formal insolvencies has been remarkably low.

Advice, LBV Hub

Interiors photography

Article about interiors photography

Appointments

Pierce appoints two new directors

Pierce Business Advisory & Accountancy Group has appointed Steve Bell and Dominic Ball as directors in i...

Appointments

Sales Geek Lancaster expands with appointment and relocation

The Lancaster & South Lakes branch of Sales Geek has added another employee and relocated to Lower House...

Appointments

BAKO appoints new senior commodities buyer

Abigail Blackburn has been appointed as senior commodities buyer at Preston-headquartered bakery products di...

Appointments, LBV Hub

Senior Preston appointment strengthens MHA Moore and Smalley VAT expertise

MHA Moore and Smalley has made a new senior appointment to further strengthen its VAT and indirect taxes tea...

Appointments, LBV Hub

Drivers Direct appoints new managing director

Drivers Direct Recruitment has appointed Danny Jellicoe as managing director.

Appointments, LBV Hub

Cowgills expands tax team with senior hires

Business and advisory firm, Cowgills has expanded its tax team with the appointment of director Michelle Wil...

Appointments, LBV Hub

Swansway Group welcomes Mike Griffiths as procurement manager

Swansway Group, owners of Blackburn Audi, Preston Audi and VWVC Lancashire are delighted to welcome Mike Gri...

Appointments

WHN Solicitors appoints ten legal specialists

Woodcocks Haworth and Nuttall has expanded its team with the appointments of ten new legal specialists.

Appointments, LBV Hub

Miller Homes welcomes a dozen new hires to North West team

The hires come as Miller Homes enjoys successful launches at its sites in Halewood, Cliviger, Prescot, and C...

News, Awards, Breaking News

Winners of 2021 Red Rose Awards revealed!

Twenty-one winning businesses took to the stage at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool to collect Red Rose Award...

Awards

Shortlist announced for Lancashire's unsung tourism hero

The finalists of the new Unsung Hero category at this year's Lancashire Tourism Awards have been announced.

Awards, LBV Hub

Preston wellbeing entrepreneur celebrates win at the Great British Entrepreneur Awards

The founder of Essentialise Workplace Wellbeing won the Service Entrepreneur category at the Great British E...

Awards

Lancashire Tourism Awards 2021 finalists announced

The finalists for the Lancashire Tourism Awards 2021 have been revealed, with winners in several categories...

Awards, LBV Hub

Manufacturing Matters to JD Engineering

JD Engineering recognised at Make UK (North West) Awards 2021.

Awards, LBV Hub

Breathe Therapies wins esteemed RSPH Health & Wellbeing Award

We are so proud to announce that Breathe Therapies are a winner of the 2021 Royal Society for Public Health...

Awards, LBV Hub

Pendle fitness tutor named Female Personal Trainer of the Year

Holly Lynch has been named Female personal trainer of the year 2021 at a national awards ceremony

Awards, Red Rose Awards

The countdown is on: Just eight days until the Red Rose Awards

There are now just eight days until the Red Rose Awards returns to the Winter Gardens in Blackpool after an...

Awards, LBV Hub

Simply Doughnuts at Royal Reception

Simply Doughnuts managing director, Shiraz Master, met HRH Prince Charles at an event celebrating the winner...

News, LBV Hub

A dream branding for Dream Garden

Burnley-based marketing agency, +24 Marketing, has completed a branding project for a new monthly print maga...

News, LBV Hub

Businesswoman in conversation with Leader's Council of Great Britain

A Lancashire-based business leader has been invited to share her thoughts with the Leaders Council of Great...

News, LBV Hub

Burnley’s Christmas events get underway with day of festive fun

Burnley’s festive season got underway in style on Saturday 20th November as the town was transformed into a...

Awards, LBV Hub

Preston wellbeing entrepreneur celebrates win at the Great British Entrepreneur Awards

The founder of Essentialise Workplace Wellbeing won the Service Entrepreneur category at the Great British E...

News, LBV Hub

ICG announces return of ‘Give Back Fridays’ for Christmas 2021

ICG’s Christmas community campaign to support people in the local community and further afield over the fest...

News, LBV Hub

Barbecue brand's founder ready to hang up his boots

Story about Cinders Barbecues' founder preparing to retire.

News, LBV Hub

PM+M hold annual Christmas present appeal for children in Lancashire

In 2021, PM+M will hold its annual Christmas present appeal for local vulnerable children.

News, LBV Hub

Pandemic-hit consultancy doubles turnover with mentoring support

A Preston-based training and project management business has doubled turnover and outlined ambitious plans f...

News, LBV Hub

Fox Group first in the UK to begin transition to electric tippers

Fox Group has placed a landmark order expected to see it become the first UK tipper operator to begin the tr...

News

Together to upgrade Blackburn housing estate

A new partnership between Manchester's Place Capital Group (PCG) and the Together Housing Group (THG) will s...

Appointments, LBV Hub

Miller Homes welcomes a dozen new hires to North West team

The hires come as Miller Homes enjoys successful launches at its sites in Halewood, Cliviger, Prescot, and C...

News, LBV Hub

Forbes Solicitors supports purchase of popular restaurant property

Forbes Solicitors has advised on the purchase of a renowned Blackburn restaurant property as part of a local...

News, LBV Hub

Blackburn development now over 80 per cent sold

The development has now sold the majority of its three and four bedroom homes since launching in January 202...

News, Dealmakers

AM Services Group acquired by Pinnacle

Heysham-based commercial cleaning provider AM Services Group (AMSG) has been acquired by facilities and prop...

News, LBV Hub

PENDLE HILL PROPERTIES IS EXPANDING ITS TEAM AT THE READ OFFICE

Family-run Pendle Hill Properties have brought on board Sophia Turner, daughter of MD Andrew, to work with F...

News, LBV Hub

Padiham Rotary and Pendle Hill Properties launch Halloween event schedule

Halloween is fast approaching, and the Rotary Club of Padiham and Pendle Hill Properties have been brewing u...

News, LBV Hub

Ribble Court in new hands

The prestigious office development fronting Shuttleworth Mead has recently changed hands

News, LBV Hub

Forbes Solicitors property team surpasses £200m in 12 months

Forbes Solicitors’ Property team has reached a landmark £200million worth of housing and commercial units to...

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...