Spending Review and Autumn Budget 2021: British Business Bank Response At yesterday’s Spending Review, the government announced its plans for spending over the next three years from 2022/23. This included a number of measures to support smaller businesses to be delivered by the British Business Bank. The government confirmed that throughout the three years from 2022/23...
GMCVO are supporting the launch of the new Recovery Loan Fund, offered by Social Investment Business to support trading charities, social enterprises and community businesses in the post-Covid recovery. The Recovery Loan Fund is intended for trading charities, social enterprises and community businesses with a viable business model who have been adversely affected by Covid-19....
Entrepreneurs joined forces to celebrate the launch of Start Up Huddle Oldham. Start Up Huddles are part of the Global Entrepreneurship Network and are up and running in more than 50 cities worldwide. Oldham’s was launched by Cllr Shoab Akhtar, Cabinet Member for Employment and Enterprise, who said: “Whether you’ve got an idea you want...
Oldham Enterprise Trust’s Oldham Festival for Business has begun with a series of events kickstarted by Oldham Council Leader Cllr Arooj Shah. She was joined on-stage by Oldham Council Chief Executive Harry Catherall where she outlined her vision, ambition and priorities for Oldham and how the council is supporting businesses across the borough. Cllr Shah told the audience of over 70 local businesses and entrepreneurs: “We...