News & views
LBV news and views
A year in review – Leicestershire Business Voice 2022
20 February 2023
Last year, against a challenging background for local businesses, we were delighted to grow our membership to around 60 local businesses, representing many of the core sectors across the city and county economies.
Your Voice – Leicestershire and Rutland Community Foundation
30 January 2023
Katy Green is CEO at Leicestershire and Rutland Community Foundation, which sets up and manages affordable local grant-giving funds for families, individuals, companies, national funders, and the public sector. They give grants, with and for donors, to hundreds of vital local charitable groups that help keep our communities thriving.
Levelling Up funding – where were Leicester and Leicestershire?
25 January 2023
Well you had to look hard. Only one of the seven bids submitted for Leicester and Leicestershire received funding. So firstly ‘well done’ to Melton and Rutland on being awarded £23 million.
Your Voice – Smart Business Recovery
17 January 2023
Gavin Bates has decades of experience as an insolvency practitioner. He began his career in 1990 and is one of the most respected and experienced practitioners in the Leicestershire area. His focus is on helping you understand your situation and then getting you to the right resolution with empathy and clarity because he understands that this is about people and not just the numbers.
Your Voice – Excello Law
8 December 2022
Richard Osborn is Midlands Regional Director and Real Estate Partner with national new-model law firm, Excello Law, at their Leicester office in the heart of Leicester at Gresham Works. In voluntary roles, he is also Chair of Leicester Business Festival and a Director of BID Leicester and Team Leicester.
