Sussex Business Awards 2021
The Professional Services Award, sponsored and presented by Mattioli Woods plc is reserved for the business that best demonstrates excellence in business management underpinned by a strong financial performance and adherence to a professional code of conduct.
Relics on Sea
Entrepreneur Clare Hughes, owner of online clothing boutique ‘Relics on Sea’ was able to bring her idea for accessible and sustainable alternative fashion to life by taking part in the interactive Ready for Business Start Up workshops delivered by Let’s Do Business Group.
We’re National Enterprise Network Award Winners!
Let’s Do Business Group wins ‘Enterprise Support Organisation of the Year’ at the 2021 National Enterprise Network Awards.
Supporting our local food bank
Let’s Do Business Group and Hastings Area Chamber of Commerce are supporting the Hastings Centre Food Bank this Christmas by taking part in a ‘reverse advent’ calendar and collecting food items to donate to their local food bank ahead of the festive season.
We’re National Enterprise Network Finalists!
Let’s Do Business Group are pleased to announce we have been shortlisted for the ‘Enterprise Support Organisation of the Year (turnover over £750,000)’ at the 2021 National Enterprise Network Awards.
Her Biz July 2021 Winner
Kickstart to launch for Amba Accessories: owner Rachel Pullen won £500 to launch business after taking part in Her Biz start up workshops.
We are Finalists!
Let’s Do Business Group are pleased to announce we have been shortlisted for the ‘Professional Services Award’ at the 2021 Sussex Business Awards.
HEIST. Market
Introducing HEIST. Market, St Leonards on Sea. Opening their doors with the support of CHART.
Start Up September 2021
The Let’s Do Business Group is hosting a month long campaign throughout September highlighting the range of services and support available to those looking to turn their hobby or idea into their own business, making business ownership accessible to all.
Her Biz May 2021 Winner
Anois Art receives Her Biz prize for the launch of online art platform supporting female and non-binary artists.
Our Positive Business Impact
Celebrating the release of the Responsible Finance’s impact report, Setting Up For Success, Let’s Do Business Group is proud as a Community Development Finance Institution to make our communities richer, more vibrant places, and unlocking the tools necessary for businesses.
Her Biz January 2021 Winner
Sussex Sungirl won Her Biz with awe-inspiring jewellery-making business. Award-winning bespoke jeweller Vicky Tawamana wins Her Biz, the free women’s start-up programme.
Her Biz 2021 confirmed!
It has been confirmed that business support organisation, Let’s Do Business Group will deliver Her Biz for another year as NatWest agrees to continue supporting the programme following its success across East Sussex and Kent.
Her Biz November 2020 Winner
Winner of Her Biz November Workshops, Natasha Hildyard of Kent Crockery Ltd is the only company in Kent to offer modern and colourful tableware, bringing cost-effective and on-trend crockery hire to weddings, events, planners, and caterers.
Her Biz October 2020 Winner
Stevie Tucker won Her Biz with Tails and Trails Veterinary Physiotherapy as the virtual start-up programme finishes another successful round of workshops for aspiring female entrepreneurs in Kent and East Sussex.
Her Biz July 2020 Winner
Our July 2020 Her Biz winner Alice Reed, based in Bexhill, East Sussex, is on track to open her own business and become fully operational by the end of the year with her start-up, The Dog & Comb Grooming Co.
Professional Academy
Professional Academy was able to receive funds to support his business and its future through CBILS delivered by the team at Let’s Do Business Finance.
Successful Start Up September 2020
The 2020 Let’s Do Business Group Start Up September campaign was a hit. The team are pleased to have been able to support so many aspiring entrepreneurs beginning their business journey, especially in these uncertain and difficult times.
