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BAME businesses tap into finance and network support to succeed in uncertain times

Posted by: eharrison, Posted on: 4 September 2020 - Categories: Case studies, Funding and support, Working safely
Profiles of Managing Director at KL Communications Dr Kevin Lin OBE; Cucumber Clothing co-founder Eileen Willett; and Pamper, Indulge and Give Director/Founder Charlene Charles

Three British business owners share their stories and reflect on the steps they have taken to overcome the adverse effect of the coronavirus pandemic on their businesses.

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Uncle John’s Bakery: Bakery  reopens its doors to the community 

Posted by: Samuel Mensah, Posted on: 10 July 2020 - Categories: Case studies, Working safely
Interior of Uncle John's Bakery, showing staff in protective clothes and protected counter space

North London bakery 'Uncle John’s' has been able to reopen safely and safeguard jobs following the coronavirus lockdown.

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Kathryn Sargent Bespoke Tailoring: Safely serving customers again with pre-booked appointments

Posted by: Kathryn Sargent, Posted on: 30 June 2020 - Categories: Case studies, Working safely
Kathryn Sargent store

A London-based tailor has safely opened its doors again thanks to a pre-book only system, and an information film explaining changes to clients before they visit the shop.

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Skippers of Euxton: New ways of working sees fish and chip shop flourish

Posted by: Andrew Crook, Posted on: 26 June 2020 - Categories: Case studies, Working safely
Skippers of Euxton

Owner Andrew Crook tells us how they have implemented new ways of working to protect customers and staff.

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It Works Media Ltd leverages the Bounce Back Loan Scheme to support clients and grow business

Posted by: Steve Pritchard, Posted on: 27 May 2020 - Categories: Case studies, Funding and support
Steve Pritchard

Steve Pritchard, Managing Director of It Works Media Ltd has accessed the Bounce Back Loan scheme to protect their business during the disruption caused by coronavirus.

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