When George Oliver left journalism in July 2020, his plan was for a corporate communications start-up specialising in East Midlands innovation. The result was 1284 - based at Loughborough University Science and Enterprise Park and founded to respond to ...
Nigerian-born Maryam Abbakyari (pictured above, right) has been combining her knowledge of Architecture with her passion for her homeland to try and revolutionise housing in Nigeria's poorest communities through her PhD research. She explains how The S ...
The Sir Thomas White Loan Charity (STWLC) is delighted to announce that nine interest-free loans were awarded to people within Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland in the first quarter of 2023. Totalling £126,500, the largest quarterly amount the Char ...
Available up to £10,000 and completely interest-free, our Education Loan can open many doors when it comes to education opportunities. This applies not only for what a young person may wish to study after graduating, but also how a qualification could inf ...
The Sir Thomas White Loan Charity would like to congratulate Melton-based games shop and STWLC business loan borrower Black Dragon Games on being named winner of the Craft and Hobby category in MP Alicia Kearns's Favourite Independent Shop 2022 competitio ...
Representatives from Leicester’s The Sir Thomas White Loan Charity visited Coombe Abbey Hotel in Warwickshire on Thursday 19 January 2023 to attend the main Sir Thomas White Charity distribution lunch; an event which sees funds distributed to individual c ...
How do you know if you're making the right decision when starting a business, or in this case, the Wright decision? It always helps when there are options for financial support available to you – and that proved to be the case for Imogen Watt of Wright ...
The Sir Thomas White Loan Charity’s business grants have been of huge benefit to a wide range of businesses up and down the county – and the same can certainly be said for Leicester-based brewery Mill Hill Brew Co, who received a grant of £5,000 during 20 ...
The Sir Thomas White Loan Charity has announced that it will be partnering with Leicester Startups in 2023 - a non-profit social enterprise running networking events, seminars and mentoring sessions to bring local entrepreneurs closer together. Local e ...
From a very early age, cooking was always a passion for Dhilon Devji. Dhilon grew up in Syston in a shop environment but didn’t immediately enter a career in food; instead taking a Physics degree at the University of Nottingham. “I loved cooking whe ...
