65% of UK employees wish to start their own business, with on average 22,000 Google searches a month for “how to start a business”. But where in the world is the best place for budding entrepreneurs to take on such a challenge? With this in mind, online language platform Preply has revealed the best cities […]
Specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co, has announced the sale of Care Without Compromise in South West Wales to national specialist care provider, Choice Care. Care Without Compromise was founded in 2009 and quickly established itself as one of the leading specialist care providers in South Wales, offering high-quality care for people with learning […]
Online millennial finance firm, Payl8r, has become the exclusive buy now pay later partner for Faces Consent, an innovative app used by the aesthetics industry to create client consent forms and purchase pharmaceutical products. The partnership is expected to bring in £24m in revenue to Payl8r in the first nine to 12 months. Samantha Fogerty, […]
Foot Anstey has advised Marston Holdings, a provider of integrated technology-enabled solutions, on its acquisition of Grosvenor Services Group (GSG), supplier of specialist services to utilities. Grosvenor Services Group is one of the UK’s leading utilities field services agencies and has delivered debt collection services to the energy and water sectors for over 20 years. […]
British Business Investments today announces it has agreed to commit up to €20m to Bootstrap Europe III, a female-led venture debt fund targeted at fast-growing technology and impact businesses. This commitment is the continuation of British Business Investments’ support for Bootstrap, following its earlier commitment of €30 million to the successful previous vintage, Bootstrap Europe […]
Independent renewable energy company Anesco has unveiled its latest development and expansion plans in the UK and Europe following funding from Santander UK. Santander UK has provided Anesco with a £12m revolving credit facility to support its delivery of a pipeline of renewable energy developments in the UK and Europe, including five battery storage projects […]
A self-confessed fitness fanatic has transformed a former warehouse unit into a unique fitness event studio, which transforms a trip to the gym into being part of an interactive event in a bid to help people across to Doncaster to shape up and shed their lockdown pounds. Complete with its own dance floor and disco […]
Specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co, has announced the sale of 1Smile Dental Clinic. 1Smile Dental Clinic is a mixed-income dental practice which offers a full range of dentistry, including cosmetic, restorative and implants. It benefits from a prominent trading location on Renfield Street, one of the main thoroughfares in Glasgow, with Central Station […]
Koolen Industries, the clean energy investor headed by Kees Koolen, has invested in ParkBee, the leading tech platform for off-street parking in Europe. Other investors are a number of leading (tech) entrepreneurs and investors, as well existing shareholders. Total funding to ParkBee amounts to EUR 30m. Existing shareholders are Statkraft Ventures, Innovation Quarter, management and […]
Prestige Funds, one of the leading specialist private debt investment managers in the UK, has received seed investment for the ‘Premium Alziraea Fund’, a Shariah-compliant real assets and project financing fund targeted at the renewables and agriculture sector in the UK. This marks Prestige Funds’ first venture in the Islamic investments market. The Premium Alziraea […]
