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Fun, Food, and Friendship

Fun, Food, and Friendship

Last Thursday, we were thrilled to be back at the Mobile Events Tent (MET), invited by Strive 2 Thrive Lancashire…

Skills for Life Multiply Grant

Skills for Life Multiply Grant

We are thrilled to announce that we have been awarded the Skills for Life Multiply Grant by the WEA, Lancashire…

Important Tax Changes for Small Businesses in the UK

Important Tax Changes for Small Businesses in the UK

Exciting news for small businesses and startups! The UK government is simplifying tax rules, tweaking how businesses calculate profits by…

We’re Not Just About Jobs; We’re About Journeys

We’re Not Just About Jobs; We’re About Journeys

At Beanstalk, every person we meet has their own story, and we’re all about getting right into the heart of…

Lancashire Devolution Event

Lancashire Devolution Event

Beanstalk Business Centre CIC will attend the Lancashire Devolution Event Beanstalk Business Centre CIC are going to the upcoming Lancashire…

Cooking Up Fun with Cook, Eat, Repeat!

Cooking Up Fun with Cook, Eat, Repeat!

Imagine five summer afternoons filled with family cooking sessions that are not only educational but also affordable and delicious. That’s…

Sweet Dreams at Beanstalk Food & Cookery.

Sweet Dreams at Beanstalk Food & Cookery.

Cakey people, rejoice! For those who know me, it’s no secret that my life revolves around the world of cake.…

Empowering Career Journeys with a Game-Changing Donation of PCs

Empowering Career Journeys with a Game-Changing Donation of PCs

At Beanstalk, we are overjoyed to express our deepest gratitude to Wiltshire Digital Drive for their exceptional generosity. Their recent…

Beanstalk Turns 2

Beanstalk Turns 2

Happy 2nd birthday to Beanstalk! Let’s get the confetti, put on our party hats, and celebrate this remarkable milestone –…

The Culture Exchange Project in Preston

The Culture Exchange Project in Preston

Last Saturday, we had the incredible honour of participating in an inspiring event organised by Strive 2 Thrive Lancashire CIC.…

Year 9 and Year 10 Pupils’ Pancake Perfection at Beanstalk Food and Cookery!

Year 9 and Year 10 Pupils’ Pancake Perfection at Beanstalk Food and Cookery!

Happy Monday 😄! I’m really excited to take a moment and give you a peek into the amazing experiences we…

The Power of Support – a Heartfelt Reminder!

The Power of Support – a Heartfelt Reminder!

Today, my job brought tears to my eyes, reminding me why I chose this future. Beanstalk is proud to be…

Back-to-Work Schemes in England Forced to Close

The closure of back-to-work schemes across England due to the end of funding from the EU is a devastating blow…

Reflecting on The Prince’s Countryside Fund’s Farm Support Group Conference

Reflecting on The Prince’s Countryside Fund’s Farm Support Group Conference

As a representative of Myerscough College through the Farm for the Future programme, I had the privilege to attend The…

Why You Need a Board and How to Build a Great One: Insights from an Expert

Why You Need a Board and How to Build a Great One: Insights from an…

As someone in the social entrepreneurship game, I’m all for having support from my Board of Directors. I always want…

Apprenticeships: Finding your future!

Apprenticeships: Finding your future!

Leaving school is a life changer for every teenager in the country. It’s the start of growing up and taking…

Tame the Midnight Madness: A Guide to Conquering 3am Thoughts

Tame the Midnight Madness: A Guide to Conquering 3am Thoughts

Hey guys! Do any of you ever find yourself waking up in the middle of the night with a million…

Dyslexia? No Problem! Strategies for an Inclusive and Fun Classroom

Dyslexia? No Problem! Strategies for an Inclusive and Fun Classroom

Dyslexia is a learning difficulty that mainly affects the skills involved in accurate and fluent reading and spelling. As tutors,…

Help to Grow: Management Course

Help to Grow: Management Course

We are teaming up with Enterprise Nation and the Association of Business Mentors to provide mentoring support for UK SME…

The Graduates – My Life and Me!

The Graduates – My Life and Me!

Congratulations to the inspiring graduates of our My Life and Me workshops in partnership with Community Gateway. From picking up…

My Life and Me (Communication, Money, Health & Future)

My Life and Me (Communication, Money, Health & Future)

My Life and Me is delivered in partnership with Community Gateway and is open to ages 16-65 across the Preston…

Start Up Social Enterprise of the Year 2022

Start Up Social Enterprise of the Year 2022

We are absolutely delighted to have won the SELNET Enterprise in Society Start-Up Social Enterprise 2022 Award! What a phenomenal…

Proudly supporting Myerscough College Farms – come wind, rain or shine!

Proudly supporting Myerscough College Farms – come wind, rain or shine!

This is the first job of the day at Myerscough College Farms – car park duty! For the past twelve…

It’s not all about IQ!

It’s not all about IQ!

Sharing an article read elsewhere. I came across this article this morning, loved it, and just had to share it…

Our WHY! A personal message from our Director, Kerry, about why she founded Beanstalk!

Our WHY! A personal message from our Director, Kerry, about why she founded Beanstalk!

Beanstalk Business Support CIC has been a personal dream of mine for many years, and I am so proud (and…

Work Experience at Beanstalk!

Work Experience at Beanstalk!

Please take a minute to have a look at my Powtoons presentation about my time doing work experience at Beanstalk…

We’re Hiring: Freelance Workshop Facilitator Personal Development and Life Skills (Adults)

We’re Hiring: Freelance Workshop Facilitator Personal Development and Life Skills (Adults)

Beanstalk Business Support CIC (www.beanstalkbusiness.co.uk) is a registered Community Interest Company that aims to make a difference, benefit society, and…

We’re Hiring: Freelance Tutor / Trainer Food and Cookery (Victoria’s Corner)

We’re Hiring: Freelance Tutor / Trainer Food and Cookery (Victoria’s Corner)

Beanstalk Business Support CIC is a registered Community Interest Company that aims to make a difference, benefit society, and positively…

Well done to our Liam!

Well done to our Liam!

From everyone at Beanstalk we want to wish Liam (who has been with us for work experience for the past…

Our new office has a beautiful chandelier 🤍🤍 🤍

Our new office has a beautiful chandelier 🤍🤍 🤍

The future is bright for our new office in Brentwood House, with the Community Futures and SELNET teams. Thanks to…

The future of entrepreneurship is in good hands with these up-and-coming entrepreneurs.

The future of entrepreneurship is in good hands with these up-and-coming entrepreneurs.

I just wanted to say how much we’ve enjoyed supporting the NCS Enterprise Challenge delivered by Inspira in Burnley this…

We’re HIRING!

We’re HIRING!

We’re on the lookout for talented freelancers to help us with our projects, in whatever field or niche interests YOU…

We are UnLtd Award Winners!

We are UnLtd Award Winners!

Wow – we can’t quite believe it – we only went and became UnLtd Award Winners! We are thrilled to…

Happy 1st Birthday!

Happy 1st Birthday!

Where did the past 12 months go? We’ve had a phenomenal year and we could not have gotten this far…

A BIG thank you to The Arnold Clark Community

A BIG thank you to The Arnold Clark Community

We are sending a BIG thank you to The Arnold Clark Community Fund for giving us £1000 funding towards IT…

I took the university route rather than doing an apprenticeship!

I took the university route rather than doing an apprenticeship!

It’s national apprenticeship week, and you probably wonder what I have to say about apprentices! During high school, there were…

It’s National Apprenticeship Week 2022!

It’s National Apprenticeship Week 2022!

These stories of real success so inspire me. I started my career as a Business Admin apprentice back in 1990,…

Beanstalk enjoyed an evening at the SELNET Awards.

Beanstalk enjoyed an evening at the SELNET Awards.

Social Enterprise Lancashire Network (SELNET) has been driving community interest companies since 2005 and represents the interests of social businesses…

Fun on the farms!

Fun on the farms!

We love our job! We are supporting the Myerscough College Ag Net Zero Challenge, a program that helps farmers reduce…

SELNET Newsletter Article – October 2021

SELNET Newsletter Article – October 2021

The recent arrival of Beanstalk Business Support CIC, a new organisation, established back in June this year, is delighted to…

Message from our Director

Message from our Director

I’m incredibly proud of team Beanstalk. Our journey started in June 2021, when we recognised that many not-for-profit organisations and…

Little Miss Organised

Little Miss Organised

I have never heard myself described before, and when a colleague at work assigned us all characters, I was given…

Reasons for hiring a Virtual Assistant

Reasons for hiring a Virtual Assistant

We keep hearing how much people love their Virtual Assistants. So we have pulled together our favourite reasons how Virtual…

Do-It-Yourself Bookkeeping

Do-It-Yourself Bookkeeping

Do-it-yourself bookkeeping can be a fantastic way for business owners to really understand their finances – but it is not…

So this is what we got up to during my week off . . .

So this is what we got up to during my week off . . .

🌟 Nana and Arlo time 🌟 Celebrated our anniversary (28 years) 🌟 Hubby’s 50th birthday 🌟 Family meals together 🌟…

Stop saying sorry and try saying thank you instead.

Stop saying sorry and try saying thank you instead.

As Brits, we are well known for being over-apologetic and saying sorry all the time, and I am certainly no…

Be a researcher, they said. You will be great at it, they said.

Be a researcher, they said. You will be great at it, they said.

When you find something you love and enjoy, go for it. Inquiry, analysis, and understanding of the world ignite endorphins…

Our Favourite Reasons for Hiring a Virtual Assistant.

Our Favourite Reasons for Hiring a Virtual Assistant.

We keep hearing how much people love their Virtual Assistants. So we have pulled together our favourite reasons for how…

Starting a Business: Bookkeeper vs Accountant

Starting a Business: Bookkeeper vs Accountant

So, you have taken the plunge and started your own business. You are an expert in your industry, you are…

Beanstalk Business Support CIC website usage terms and conditions

Beanstalk Business Support CIC website usage terms and conditions

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