We are incredibly proud to announce that we have awarded our largest quarterly loan amount in over 10 years, with £171,000 to be delivered in interest-free loans to 14 Leicestershire businesses, and £11,500 awarded in interest-free education loans to supp ...
EXPERT INSIGHTS: SUE CLEMINSON
In part three of Expert Insights, where we speak to experts across the business and entrepreneurship space within Leicestershire to get their thoughts on the current business landscape and the opportunities that are available, we caught up with STWLC Trus ...
EXPERT INSIGHTS: BARRIE STEPHEN
In part two of Expert Insights, where we speak to experts across the business and entrepreneurship space within Leicestershire to get their thoughts on the current business landscape and the opportunities that are available, we’re delighted to introduce o ...
LOCAL TALENT ON DISPLAY AT KARMA CORNER
When walking through Clarendon Park in Leicester, it would be hard to miss the stunning mural painting and bright colours at Karma Corner Gifts – an appropriate prelude to the beautifully-made, eye-catching gifts that can be seen inside. At the heart o ...
EXPERT INSIGHTS: BEN RAVILIOUS
As part of a new feature on stwcharity.co.uk, we are catching up with some experts across the business and entrepreneurship space within Leicestershire to get their thoughts on the current business landscape and the opportunities that are available. Fi ...
STEFF LEE: FROM BORROWER TO AMBASSADOR
You may have heard the expression that "Rome wasn't built in a day." Well, in the world of business, that’s often the case. It’s also relatable to Steff Lee: a graduate of graphic design and animation at Norwich Art School, who always knew that she wanted ...
FAST PROGRESS AT PR START-UP 1284
When George Oliver left journalism in July 2020, his plan was for a corporate communications start-up specialising in East Midlands innovation. The result was 1284 - based at Loughborough University Science and Enterprise Park and founded to respond to ...
HELPING HER HOMELAND
Nigerian-born Maryam Abbakyari (pictured above, right) has been combining her knowledge of Architecture with her passion for her homeland to try and revolutionise housing in Nigeria's poorest communities through her PhD research. She explains how The S ...
LARGEST LOAN APPROVAL AMOUNT IN OVER A YEAR!
The Sir Thomas White Loan Charity (STWLC) is delighted to announce that nine interest-free loans were awarded to people within Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland in the first quarter of 2023. Totalling £126,500, the largest quarterly amount the Char ...
JANE’S JOURNEY FOLLOWING CHARITY SUPPORT
Available up to £10,000 and completely interest-free, our Education Loan can open many doors when it comes to education opportunities. This applies not only for what a young person may wish to study after graduating, but also how a qualification could inf ...