Suffolk Family Carers is ensuring hospital stays can be made significantly more bearable for both patients and loved ones, thanks to a new initiative. The charity has collaborated with East Suffolk & North Essex NHS Foundation Trust to roll out their ‘At My Bedside’ scheme. Initially targeted across Ipswich and East Suffolk, it is aimed…
Fleximize has been approved for accreditation by the British Business Bank as a lender for the Government-backed Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS). The Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme, delivered through 60+ British Business Bank accredited lenders, is designed to support the continued provision of finance to UK smaller businesses (SMEs) during the Covid-19 outbreak. The…
A Suffolk businesswoman who has been chosen by central government to promote their Small Business Grants Fund Scheme is imploring business owners who have not yet applied to do so. Jo Withers, managing director of VTM Versatile Telephone Marketing Ltd, took to Instagram earlier this month to thank West Suffolk Council by video for their…
A leading accountancy firm in Suffolk has warned of “potential panic” for the self-employed after workers were told they could not get the help of accountants to file for the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme. The eagerly awaited scheme to assist individuals classed as self-employed throughout the outbreak of coronavirus is going live on May 13….
Chicane Connect has proudly supported The Somerville Foundation for many years, a local charity that supports patients with Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). The charity partnership is part of the company’s commitment to making a positive contribution to society and the communities it operates in. This week marks the 26th anniversary of the Foundation and Chicane’s Managing Director,…
A Suffolk business designed to support the growth of entrepreneurs and businesses around the county has announced the completion of a significant equity deal. Shout About Suffolk, which launched early in 2019, has confirmed it is taking a 50% stake in the successful Melton-based digital agency, Infotex. Infotex has over 20 years’ experience of helping…
Jarvis Cosmetic Developments has been developing, manufacturing and filling premium skincare products for boutiques, spas and independent brands since 1974. Industry leaders in the field of niche, high-end cosmetic preparations, they work with a whole variety of people, from small businesses and start-ups to large, established global names. When working with Jarvis, you will receive…
A Suffolk business owner says his logistics firm will be poised for action when the time comes to get the UK supply chain moving fully again. Olly Magnus, who heads Great Blakenham-based Magnus Group, believes transport and logistics companies throughout the county have a major part to play in helping shops and services get back…