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Success Stories

The Business Gateway Growth Hub connects businesses to many different providers of business support services. Below is a selection of case studies for businesses that we have supported directly and via our business support partners.

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Innovative lifting system is game changer

A newly engineered lifting system is raising the bar when it comes to the manual handling of goods thanks to Desford-based business, M J Products. The business has used a grant from Collaborate to purchase equipment which is proving...

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Brewery crafts out new products with support

Langton Brewery is a small local brewery historically producing traditional beers. When the brewery first started in 1999 it operated from the back of the Bell Inn, East Langton and only intended to produce enough beer to supply the...

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Alert iT Story

Alert iT provide technology products into the care market, particularly for the epilepsy market, falls management, incontinence and dementia support. A grant through the SoLSTICE project has helped them cut costs and grow faster than anticipated. SoLSTICE is part-funded...

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Innovative lifting system is game changer

A newly engineered lifting system is raising the bar when it comes to the manual handling of goods thanks to Desford-based business, M J Products. The business has used a grant from Collaborate to purchase equipment which is proving...

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Brewery crafts out new products with support image

Brewery crafts out new products with support

Langton Brewery is a small local brewery historically producing traditional beers. When the brewery first started in 1999 it operated from the back of the Bell Inn, East Langton and only intended to produce enough beer to supply the...

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New advice helps vintage furniture business grow

K+G Curated Space is a lifestyle brand that sells vintage furniture as well as offering interior design, styling and a finder’s service. K+G comprises Kenny (Helen) and Gra (Graham), who have a passion for all things interior, especially pre-loved...

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FC Cartons, no longer boxed in!

FC Cartons provide a finishing service for packaging manufacturers throughout the UK and Europe. The business has been going 16 years, has achieved a £3 million turnover and currently employs 40 people. The FC Cartons team knew that the...

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Bluefrog Design jumping a head of the crowd

Leicester-based Bluefrog Design provides product design, engineering and graphic design to industry, supporting the development process from concept to mass production. The business received a grant towards the cost of a new casting system to enhance its in-house prototyping...

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How can SoLSTICE support your life science business?

This short video provides an overview of the SoLSTICE programme, delivered by Medilink East Midlands and part-funded by the European Regional Development Fund. SoLSTICE support life science companies in Leicester and Leicestershire.

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