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Out support helped Point Europa convert an old bank into a community enterprise hub
We helped the employees of Sutcliffe Play, a leading manufacturer of outdoor play equipment to buy the business
Our loan to Unicorn Grocery, an award winning retailer of organic produce, helped the business to move into new premises
Our support to the film-making co-operative Four Corners helped them to buy new equipment
We part-financed the installation of a new energy efficient heating unit at the award winning Chipping Norton Lido
Hindon Village Shop was saved from closure thanks to our loan which helped the community to buy the store
Share Community provides self-help and training services to disabled people and needed help to buy their own premises
We helped a community in Leeds to buy the Natural Food Store, which sells wholefoods, fair trade goods and local produce
We part-financed the start up of Bright Kids, a social enterprise that encourages children to walk to school
Daily Bread, a wholefood shop providing training and employment for people with learning disabilities, grew thanks to our loan
We helped the employees of Clansman Dynamics, a world leading design & technology company, to buy the business from the retiring owner
Our support to the the rural community of Headley helped them become owners of their own village shop
Join us in celebrating our birthday and 40 years of supportive lending, as we catch up with 40 of our most memorable borrowers, and chat to them about the ways in which their organisations have grown since 1973. More>
One of the UK’s leading suppliers of decorated school uniform, which is employee-owned, has bought back the freehold of its headquarters for less than it sold it for nine years ago. More>
We’ve just released our largest loan to help an innovative community arts organisation to buy empty city centre premises from Leicester City Council More>
We’re working with The Co-operative Enterprise Hub and The Co-operative Loan Fund to support communities wanting to raise investment by a community share issue. More>
