Business

Calls for Cumbria to become UK’s first Anti Racist county gather pace 

NOW is the time to act if we are to build and equitable and Anti…

Arike Oke, Managing Director departs Black Cultural Archives on 30 October

The board of trustees of Black Cultural Archives (BCA) has today announced that Arike Oke…

Major funding opportunity for environmentally-friendly projects in Harrow: Small businesses, not-for-profit groups and social enterprises can apply @GroundworkLON 

Groundwork London, in partnership with Harrow Council, is running a competition to promote the development…

The Black British Business Awards and Weber Shandwick launch Project Rise to boost Black business representation in media

The Black British Business Awards’ (BBBAwards) has partnered with global communications firm Weber Shandwick to…

Interview with Kay Akinwunmi, Founder of Fintech start-up Zazuu

Kay Akinwunmi is the founder of the fintech start-up #Zazuu which enables people to send money…

SheCAN Biz Directory Interview: Black Wall Street London Founder NATASHA VIGILLE

Born in East London and heavily influenced by the musical sounds of mother  ‘Carole Thompson,’…

The Cornerstone Report: Black and racially minoritised women founders most excluded from funding | VCs must “eradicate exclusion”

Cornerstone Partners, a leading angel network focused on investing in exceptional black and diverse founder…

eBay to invest in small businesses which support disadvantaged communities

eBay UK has today announced a three year multi-million pound training and finance support package…

Christina Belloge’s new travel start up Melanin Travel Magic (MTM) opens door to African history

As part of our business series whereby ALT talks to new and established WOC entrepreneurs…

Black British Business Awards 2021 (BBBAwards) open for nominations!: Interview with Melanie Eusebe

“…unfortunately the statistics are clear, there hasn’t been much change. We have actually gone backwards…

Multimedia Cinema project: Blackpool Houndshill Shopping Centre redevelopment

As part of plans to help transform the town centre, Blackpool Council has signed a…

KNOMO Acquired By Inc & Co With The Launch Of New Division

Leading inclusive and collaborative digital group, Inc & Co, announces new division Inc Retail Group. Despite challenging…

boohoo buys Debenhams UK which means all UK stores to close and 12000 job losses

#Debenhams UK, confirm that boohoo group buys the Debenhams brand and other business assets including…

LCCI say government business support must look beyond Spring

Reacting to lockdown grant support being announced by government, London Chamber of Commerce and Industry…

Voice4Change England to oversee Windrush Community Fund: open to charity, community or grassroots organisations

The Windrush Community Fund is up to £500,000 of financial support available to charity, community…

Last chance to apply for the £5,000 MarketFinance Business Booster Fund for UK small businesses: closes 31st December

Fintech business lender MarketFinance has launched a Business Booster Fund that will make grants of £5,000 available…