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.
Business Finance Week is back for 2024 supporting UK businesses to grow
The Business Finance Week campaign from the British Business Bank returns for 2024, and Let’s Do Business Finance are proud to take part again to promote available support and options to businesses looking to grow through finance. Running from 24 September – 3 October, the campaign will include both national and regional events taking place in person and online, and cover a range of topics to support new and start up businesses as well as established and growing firms.
Unlocking Your New Business’ Potential: With a Start Up Loan
In the world of entrepreneurship, securing new business funding is often of one of the most daunting hurdles for new business owners. If you’re in the UK, a Start Up Loan could be the financial boost your business needs to get off the ground and running.
We’re now taking applications: the Growth Guarantee Scheme!
Let’s Do Business Finance is excited to announce that they are now accepting applications for the new Growth Guarantee scheme from Monday 8 July 2024.
Our 2023 Round Up!
We’re strengthening our commitment to making a positive impact on our clients and communities - through the projects we’re taking on, to changing our ways of working. We made a lot of steps towards this in 2023 - with our round up and new social impact report now live!
We Are Shapes: Shaping up nicely with a Start Up Loan from Let’s Do Business Finance
Jim and Steve from We Are Shapes, Kent, have created a new type of agency with the help of a Start Up Loan from Let’s Do Business Finance – blending together accounting and marketing services to serve small businesses across the county and beyond.
Celebrating 20 years of empowering businesses
Business finance provider Let’s Do Business Finance is delighted to be celebrating a fantastic milestone - 20 years of dedicated service in providing startup and growth loans to businesses across the South East and East of England.
What can I use a Start Up Loan for?
“Can I get a Start Up Loan for….” is a question our team at Let’s Do Business Finance hears almost every day. Every business is different, and so is every business owners situation – so your own starting point for your business and the help you need to get started can be totally unique to you. There’s a wide variety of uses for Start Up Loans, so chances are – you might be in luck!
We have a new website!
We’re proud to announce the launch of our new website, which was created to offer an increasingly user-friendly and accessible service to our prospective clients and partners
Turning a dream into a business: RiRi’s Cookout takes off with a Start Up Loan
Renee Roberts from Laindon, Essex, used a Start Up Loan from Let’s Do Business Finance to take her new catering business RiRi’s Cookout to the next level.
Business Finance Week 2023 – we’re committed to spreading awareness of the options for finance for SME’s
From 6-10 November 2023, Let’s Do Business Finance as well as multiple other finance providers across the UK joined in supporting the British Business Bank’s ‘Business Finance Week’ campaign, in an effort to educate and amplify support for businesses in their journey to growth and accessing finance.
#BusinessFinanceWeek returns this November 2023, supporting new and growing businesses
The annual campaign returns from 6-10th November 2023, with each day centred on a different aspect of business finance and bringing with it daily expert-led events, free resources, success stories and more.
Ringle Rainbow Day Nursery
Penny Reidy tells Let’s Do Business Finance about her journey starting her new business, Ringle Rainbow Day Nursery, with the help of a Start Up Loan and business support from the NatWest funded women’s Start Up Business Programme, ‘Her Biz’
Meow Cat Café
Cat lover Becky White got in touch with Let’s Do Business Finance and secured a Start Up Loan to create her own business, Meow Cat Café, which is already bringing in visitors from miles around.
Southcroft Lodge
Health and Social Care Organisation ‘Southcroft Lodge’ explains how securing Business Finance under the Recovery Loan Scheme through Let’s Do Business Finance has enabled them to expand and continue supporting the community.
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.