A business ‘SuperConnector’ who has helped thousands across the North East of England to start & grow their ventures is marking a decade staging some of the region’s most successful events. However, for Paul Lancaster (Founder, Event Producer & Business Growth Consultant, PLATFORM | UK Startup & Scaleup Week | Stellar Business Events), the champagne … More North East ‘SuperConnector’ celebrates 10yrs in business
Optimal Accountancy, the North East-based firm of accountants & business advisors, has completed its first acquisition as part of an ambitious new buy & build growth strategy, announcing the purchase of specialist finance consultancy FinFrac Limited. The acquisition marks a significant milestone for Optimal Accountancy as it accelerates its plan to build a modern, technology‑enabled advisory … More Optimal Accountancy Limited launches buy & build strategy with first acquisition: FinFrac Limited joins the group
I’m delighted to share that I’ve / we’ve been nominated for the ‘Ecosystem Growth & Opportunity Award‘ at the ClimbAwards 2026 (part of the ClimbUK festival taking place in Leeds in July)! ⭐️ Here’s why I’d LOVE you to vote for me… For the past 10yrs, I’ve personally advised, supported, promoted & championed thousands of entrepreneurs, … More Please take 2 mins to vote for us in the ClimbAwards 2026
On Friday last week, we ran our first PLATFORM (Newcastle) event of 2026 & it was excellent! That’s the first time we’ve used the ‘big room’ at the hotel but it worked well & the photos look great (see my LinkedIn post below) ⬇️⭐️ With January almost over, keep reading to see how you can … More How to get maximum benefit from our PLATFORM events & online resources (to grow your business)