Our latest news
See some of the latest news and stories from our clients, partners, as well as our blogs on how to make your business run more smoothly.
SplashRobe: Making waves with a Start Up Loan
Eleanor Ward from Chichester, West Sussex, secured £25k in funding from Let’s Do Business Finance under the Start Up Loan scheme to bring her idea for company ‘SplashRobe’ to life.
Unlocking the Power of Funding: Paving the Way to Net Zero for Businesses
In an era where sustainability and environmental responsibility are paramount, businesses must seize the opportunity to make a positive impact. We have collated some helpful suggestions on where to start on your green journey and how you can leverage funding to get there.
South East Angels: the winner of ‘Best New Business’ award at The Dynamic Business Awards 2023!
The ‘Best New Business’ award, at The Dynamic Business Awards 2023, was sponsored by Let’s Do Business Finance and was presented to Kristina Pereckaite, founder of Brighton-based ‘South East Angels’, who in a few short years has shown incredible promise and entrepreneurial spirit in her field.
Let’s Do Business Finance announces the shortlist for ‘Best New Business’ at the upcoming Dynamic Business Awards
After receiving a fantastic range of great entries, Let’s Do Business Finance have decided on the shortlisted businesses to win the ‘Best New Business’ award at the upcoming female focused Dynamic Business Awards 2023.
Let’s Do Business Finance to deliver the Recovery Loan Scheme for another year
The Recovery Loan Scheme, initially launched in April 2021, has been extended again and enables Let’s Do Business Finance to provide support to more UK businesses as they recover and grow from the impact of the COVID19 pandemic and cost of living crisis.
Fresh outlook: LMJ Painting and Decorating secures a Start Up Loan to grow
Jaider Mindiola, Owner of LMJ Painting and Decorating, Hastings, tells us how Let’s Do Business Finance supported him to access a Start Up Loan, priming his business to take the next step for growth.
Let’s Do Business Finance becomes regional business support partner for Start Up Loans in South East of England
Let’s Do Business Finance are delighted to announce they have been selected to be a Business Support Partner for British Business Bank, providing Start-Up-Loans for new and blooming businesses across the South East of England.
Meet our Start Up Loans team
Since the introduction of the Start Up Loan scheme our team have supported hundreds of businesses on their journey to success. Read more about the team and their roles!
Let’s Do Business Finance sponsors Dynamic Business Awards
Let’s Do Business Finance are pleased to announce they are sponsoring ‘Best New Business’ at the female focused Dynamic Business Awards.
Understanding Finance Terminology
When starting or growing your business, you’re bound to be on a constant learning curve – and for someone without a background in finance, some of the jargon used can make things confusing.
Financing Freedom: Freedom Works
Co-working and flexible workspace solutions business ‘Freedom Works’ explains how Let’s Do Business Finance has been integral throughout it’s business journey, from it’s creation in 2016, to opening its 9th space in 2022.
What can I get out of starting a side hustle?
More people have side hustles than ever before, with 1 in 4 adults in the UK having one. Whether you want to increase your income or take the leap into working for yourself - find out the benefits of having a ‘side hustle’ for yourself.
Business Finance Week 2022
Throughout the week of 7-11 November 2022, Let’s Do Business Finance are joining in with Business Finance Week 2022 - supporting the inaugural campaign from the British Business Bank.
Thomas Paine Hotel
Independent, family run, Boutique Hotel, Thomas Paine Hotel in Thetford, Norfolk, solidified its position as a number one destination, and fulfilled its extension plans thanks to a Recovery Loan from Let’s Do Business Finance.
RD1: Brand new menswear store makes a splash in Hastings Town Centre
Mickey Whiteman, owner of RD1 Clothing on Havelock Road, tells Let’s Do Business Finance about his journey starting his own business with the help of a Start Up Loan.
Recovery Loan Scheme – Key changes for businesses
The newest iteration of the scheme, which launched in August 2022, keeps the main themes of the previous schemes, but with some key differences for businesses to take note of.