Financial and Professional

Boe House, the owner of Baby Box Shop, has received a £160,000 loan from Rosebud Finance, Lancashire County Council’s investment vehicle delivered by GC Business Finance, to help it create jobs and increase export sales.

Chartered financial planning firm True Bearing has received an £80,000 loan from Rosebud to support its future growth plans. 

"We were dealing with people who took time to understand our business, they're very personable, easy to deal with and just simply very helpful. I've got to know some of the people behind Rosebud and they're genuinely interested in our business." George Critchley.

A Lancaster-based consultancy which strives to help businesses align to the United Nation’s (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), has secured a £50,000 investment from Rosebud, a product managed by GC Business Finance.

GC Business Finance (GCBF) has been appointed to bring forward Lancashire County Council's £11.25m Rosebud business finance fund. Under the new package, the company will oversee loans from £10,000 to £300,000 for businesses in Lancashire over the next five years.

High-end glazing solutions firm Anglezarke Designs carried out major improvements to its premises and expanded its workforce by 30 per cent, thanks to a £40,000 loan from Lancashire County Council’s Rosebud Micro fund.