{"id":21933,"date":"2015-10-21T15:49:13","date_gmt":"2015-10-21T15:49:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wearesevenhills.com\/?p=21933"},"modified":"2015-10-21T15:49:13","modified_gmt":"2015-10-21T15:49:13","slug":"the-vital-ingredient-for-growth-north-west","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wearesevenhills.com\/the-vital-ingredient-for-growth-north-west\/","title":{"rendered":"THE VITAL INGREDIENT FOR GROWTH: NORTH WEST"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Seven Hills\u2019 client the British Business Bank this week travelled to Liverpool to host its latest regional event \u2013 the most recent instalment of its\u00a0<i>Vital Ingredient for Growth<\/i>\u00a0campaign, orchestrated by Seven Hills, which is raising awareness of finance options available to smaller businesses across the UK.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The event, compered by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wearesevenhills.com\/michael-hayman-mbe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Michael Hayman MBE<\/a>, highlighted the British Business Bank\u2019s work in the North West and shone a light on the region\u2019s evolving business and funding landscape to an audience of 150 business leaders, finance providers and the small business community.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The attendees were given the opportunity to hear from the British Business Bank\u2019s Chairman Ron Emerson and CEO Keith Morgan on the organisation\u2019s mission. They were joined by the founders of some of the North West\u2019s most exciting new businesses, such as Keith McAvoy, co-founder of craft beer company Seven Bro7hers Brewery, and multi-award winning marketing company ZEAL Creative\u2019s founder Stewart Hilton. Both elaborated on their experiences of successfully seeking finance and gave their top tips.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Local influencers, including the national chairman of the Federation of Small Businesses John Allan, and former Lord Mayor of Liverpool and entrepreneur Gary Millar, provided the big picture of the North West\u2019s business needs and requirements, while representatives from MarketInvoice, the North West Fund and ABFA spoke about the funding landscape.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Seven Hills has been supporting the British Business Bank in its programme of regional roadshows, which has seen events held in Manchester, Belfast, Bristol and Birmingham, among others.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><i>The Vital Ingredient for Growth: North West<\/i>\u00a0was hosted at Liverpool\u2019s iconic Royal Liver Building.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seven Hills\u2019 client the British Business Bank this week travelled to Liverpool to host its latest regional event \u2013 the 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