Our latest news
See some of the latest news and stories from our clients, partners, as well as our blogs on how to make your business run more smoothly.
Financing Freedom: Freedom Works
Co-working and flexible workspace solutions business ‘Freedom Works’ explains how Let’s Do Business Finance has been integral throughout it’s business journey, from it’s creation in 2016, to opening its 9th space in 2022.
What can I get out of starting a side hustle?
More people have side hustles than ever before, with 1 in 4 adults in the UK having one. Whether you want to increase your income or take the leap into working for yourself - find out the benefits of having a ‘side hustle’ for yourself.
Business Finance Week 2022
Throughout the week of 7-11 November 2022, Let’s Do Business Finance are joining in with Business Finance Week 2022 - supporting the inaugural campaign from the British Business Bank.
Thomas Paine Hotel
Independent, family run, Boutique Hotel, Thomas Paine Hotel in Thetford, Norfolk, solidified its position as a number one destination, and fulfilled its extension plans thanks to a Recovery Loan from Let’s Do Business Finance.
RD1: Brand new menswear store makes a splash in Hastings Town Centre
Mickey Whiteman, owner of RD1 Clothing on Havelock Road, tells Let’s Do Business Finance about his journey starting his own business with the help of a Start Up Loan.
Recovery Loan Scheme – Key changes for businesses
The newest iteration of the scheme, which launched in August 2022, keeps the main themes of the previous schemes, but with some key differences for businesses to take note of.
Our impact: Celebrating the success of our Start Up Loan clients
Since the launch of Let’s Do Business Finance over 20 years ago (originally called Capitalise Business Support) as the finance arm of Let’s Do Business Group, one of our key aims and motivations as an organisation has been to make real change to people and their communities.
5 Common Mistakes Small Businesses Make Around Funding
To make receiving financial help as easy as possible, Let’s Do Business Finance, start-up and growth loan provider across the Southeast and East of England, have provided some of the most common mistakes we’ve seen over the years and the best advice we can offer to prevent them.
Let’s Do Business Finance is proud to back the Investing in Women Code
Let’s Do Business Finance is a proud signatory to the Investing in Women Code and commits to adopting internal practices to improve female entrepreneurs’ access to finance, tools, and resources they need to grow their business.
Kirk & Kirk
Luxe eyewear brand Kirk & Kirk sets their sights on a bigger and brighter future with the support of Let’s Do Business Finance.
Swann Accounting
After 15 years in the sector, Daniel Swann of Swann Accounting came to Let’s Do Business Finance to receive a start up loan to establish his business.
Bullhead Barber’s
On the cutting edge – Nikos Mariolis of Eastbourne’s brand new Bullhead Barber’s tells us about his journey opening Bullhead Barbers, the first salon of its kind in the town, with the help of a Start Up Loan from Let’s Do Business Finance.
To The Rise
Brand new sourdough bakery in Eastbourne ‘To The Rise’ tells us about its journey to opening its first store with the support of family, friends, and a Start-Up-Loan from Let’s Do Business Group.
What can Growth Loans be used for?
Let’s Do Business Finance examines the many uses for growth loans, and how they can bridge the gap to your business growth.