Helen goes wild to celebrate the very best of Yorkshire produce
A Doncaster-based entrepreneur is hoping to drive people wild with her passion for all things Yorkshire after calling for help …
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Flower Power: Hannah digs deep to launch eco-friendly floristry business
Hannah Jackson launched her fledgling business The Garden of Evie earlier this year. Unlike many florists, which typically rely upon importing flowers from overseas, all of Hannah’s displays are created using locally sourced flowers, some of which she even grows herself
Barnsley pals fulfil their lifelong dream of café ownership
Launchpad helps two friends to fulfil a lifelong ambition of running their own business together after spending more than 35 years creating the perfect recipe for their dream café.
Crookes canine-lover transforms passion for pooches into pounds
Andrew Irving hit on the idea of launching his dog day care business Forest Dogs in 2019 after being made redundant from his university research job. Find out how Launchpad helped him to make his dream business a reality
Barnsley entrepreneur pioneers ‘pawfect’ pussycat hols
You won’t find a mint on the pillows and the rooms don’t contain a minibar, but with round the clock care and plenty of cuddles on hand, a Barnsley-based landscape gardener has successfully laid the foundations for the purr-fect retreat for pampered pussycats.
Entrepreneurial mathematician turns calculates right angle for business growth
A former immunologist turned maths teacher who nearly saw her entrepreneurial ambitions dashed by Covid-19 has hit on a winning …
Eco-Farmer takes root underneath Kelham Island
Under the streets of Kelham Island there’s a quiet farming revolution taking place.
Launchpad helps Barnsley creative agency enjoy ‘Awesome’ growth
A Barnsley-based creative agency which sought to showcase the artistic awesomeness of their home town is setting its sights on …
Barnsley plumber turns up heat on entrepreneurial ambitions
A Barnsley-based entrepreneur who found himself facing redundancy during the first national lockdown has tapped into a new career after …
Aquatics expert who took the plunge into entrepreneurship scales start up
The prospect of running a business can make even the most aspirational entrepreneur feel like a fish out of water, …