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Business sustainability

Our South Downs, a new business network created by the South Downs National Park Authority (SDNPA), aims to bring together businesses to protect the UK’s newest national park, and support them in becoming more sustainable in their practices.

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Sussex Chamber Business Awards 2023

Let’s Do Business Group and Let’s Do Business Finance are nominated for two prestigious awards at the 2023 Sussex Chamber Business Awards – ‘The Rapid Riser’ Scale Up Business of the Year, and ‘The Problem Solver’ Business Diversification Award!

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Her Biz March 2023 Winner

Bespoke handmade rug designer and winner of the March Her Biz business plan competition, Claire Baines aims to create unique one-of-a-kind rugs, crafted with love and care from her studio in Kent.

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Green South Downs

An exciting new initiative has been launched to recognise the business community’s efforts to go green and be more sustainable.

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North Essex Business Support

Let’s Do Business Group are pleased to announce they have been commissioned to provide a Business Support service in North Essex, expanding their offering to entrepreneurs looking for start-up advice.

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Her Biz January 2023 Winner

With a passion for her home country’s delicacy, Lena Tykhonova aims to showcase Ukrainian culture through the diversity of its delicious food to those in the Hythe, Folkestone, and surrounding areas with her start-up business ‘Flavours of Ukraine’.

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Multiply for Essex Businesses

The Multiply programme, a countywide campaign launched by Essex County Council, is part of the UK Government’s Levelling Up strategy, and aims to improve adult numeracy and create ‘Skills for Life’ for residents in the county.

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International Women's Day 2023

On Wednesday 8th March 2023, Let’s Do Business Group and BIPC Sussex at Hastings Library hosted a one-day event to celebrate International Women's Day 2023, with the aim to teach aspiring female entrepreneurs the skills to launch their idea, and to highlight existing businesswomen in East Sussex.

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Southend Business Support

Thanks to Southend-On-Sea City Council and funding through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund, new and established businesses in the city can benefit from specialist business support as they navigate the upcoming challenging years and look forward towards growth.

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Support for Ukrainian & Arabic Refugees

On Monday 27th and Tuesday 28th February 2023 Hastings Borough Council alongside local Business Support Organisation Let’s Do Business Group and Chartered Accountants Ashdown Hurrey hosted two, 2-hour workshops specifically for Ukrainian refugees and Arabic-speaking refugees.

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Embracing Equity

This year Let’s Do Business Group and BIPC Local at Hastings Library are hosting a one-day event on Wednesday 8th March to celebrate International Women's Day 2023, to teach aspiring female entrepreneurs the skills to launch their idea, and to highlight existing businesswomen in East Sussex.

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Business Growth Week 2023

During a challenging economic period, where we are surrounded by stories of rising energy prices and a cost-of-living crisis, many businesses may be thinking about putting a hold on their plans for growth. Let’s Do Business Group wants to show business owners the wealth of support available to them, and how they can utilise this.

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Her Biz September 2022 Winner

Owner of up-and-coming ethical clothing company Terrakah Jazzmin Kelly won £500 towards start up costs for her business through the NatWest funded Her Biz Women’s Start Up Business workshop programme.

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We Raised Over £700!

We led the ‘Put a Sock In It’ campaign to generate support and donations for local charity The Snowflake Trust to help people in temporary accommodation this Christmas.

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Sussex Business Awards 2022

At the Sussex Business Awards Evening held at the Grand Hotel, Brighton on Thursday, December 1st, Let’s Do Business Group was thrilled to receive a ‘highly commended’ in the Professional Service of the Year category.

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My Biz July 2022 Winner

Pet lover and winner of the July My Biz business plan competition, Juliette Wills aims to help the pet owners of Bexhill ‘here and meow’ with her 1-to-1 pet sitting and dog walking service, Bexhill Pet Sitting.

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