The Sir Thomas White Loan Charity has approved £175,000 in interest-free business and education loans in the final quarter of 2024 – taking the total approval amount for the year up to £545,600. In the final quarter of 2024, STWLC approved one educat ...
INTRODUCING LINDA NEVILLE AS OUR NEW TRUSTEE
The Sir Thomas White Loan Charity is delighted to welcome Linda Neville on board as a new Trustee of the Charity. Linda had a 26-year career in the NHS, working initially as a nurse with clients suffering from serious and enduring mental health condit ...
£141,000 AWARDED IN INTEREST-FREE LOANS TO PEOPLE IN LEICESTERSHIRE & RUTLAND
We're thrilled to announce that we awarded 10 interest-free loans to people within Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland in the third quarter of 2024. Totalling £141,000, the latest sum in interest-free loans is to be utilised to either fund business ...
OVER £100,000 AWARDED IN BUSINESS GRANTS!
The Sir Thomas White Loan Charity has awarded 23 grants to businesses in Leicestershire and Rutland totalling £103,000 – the largest amount ever awarded by the Charity! With 2024 being the 60th year of STWLC being registered with the Charity Commissio ...
CHARITY TO HOST FESTIVAL EVENT FOR SMALL BUSINESS START-UPS
The Sir Thomas White Loan Charity is delighted to once again be hosting a FREE event at Leicester Business Festival, with tickets now available for: OMG! I'm starting a business but don't know where to begin… Taking place inside The Gallery at Leicest ...
WELCOMING OUR NEW TRUSTEE, SAM PURVIS
The Sir Thomas White Loan Charity is delighted to announce that Sam Purvis has become a new Trustee of the Charity. Having worked in a variety of roles, from commercial to senior operational management and from talent development to employment law and ...
STWLC PARTNERS WITH LEICESTER BUSINESS FESTIVAL 2024
The Sir Thomas White Loan Charity is delighted to be an official partner of Leicester Business Festival 2024. Taking place between 4th – 15th November 2024, the festival is celebrating its tenth anniversary this year and around 80 events are expected ...
NEW BORROWER REFERRAL SCHEME NOW LIVE!
We are pleased to launch our brand-new Borrower Referral Scheme, which gives current or former STWLC loan recipients a fantastic opportunity to receive a £50 gift card by referring another successful loan applicant. Open to both business and education ...
GEORGIE ANSELL: BUILDING A STRONG BUSINESS
“Life is about living and you work for the majority of it, so why not do something you love!” These wise words come from Georgie Ansell, who is proof that following a passion for a career can be hugely satisfying and rewarding, with her business ...
VICTOR YU: FINDING A NEW PATH
One huge benefit of taking a postgraduate course is that it gives people an extra opportunity to re-shape a career direction if their undergraduate studies no longer remain their key interest and passion. That proved to be the case for Victor Yu, who ...