Donation to the Lily Mae Foundation
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Our Managing Director, Mark Ashfield made a very special delivery to The Lily Mae Foundation. Over the past few years, we have been fundraising to donate money to a local charity and to give back to the community – it was decided by the whole team at HB&O that The Lily Mae Foundation would be […]
The government expands the Start Up Loans scheme
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The Business Secretary, Jacob Rees-Mog has announced that the eligibility criteria for the Start Up Loans programme will be expanded to support businesses that have been trading for up to 3 years (an additional year compared to the previous scheme).  Since it’s inception in June 2012, the Start Up Loans programme has provided more […]