Having provided interest-free loans to help support aspiring and existing business owners within Leicestershire and Rutland since 1542, The Sir Thomas White Loan Charity is delighted to announce that it is now welcoming applications for grants of up to £5 ...
£64,500 Approved in Interest-Free Loans by Charity
The Sir Thomas White Loan Charity is pleased to announce details of interest-free loans approved in our second quarter of 2022. A grand total of £64,500 was approved in loans by the charity’s board at its latest meeting, which follows on from interview ...
Creating Award-Winning Relaxing Moments for Many
For many of our borrowers starting a new business, it’s industry experience and knowledge that provides a key platform for success. After all, your product or service is what your business is built on. However, when experience and opportunity collide, mor ...
The Right Frame of Mind
In every business venture there are times when new opportunities come along and important decisions need to be made. For Bipin Anand and his film and video production company, ImageNova, one of those crucial turning points came when applying for a busi ...
Coming Back Stronger
In September 2021, The Sir Thomas White Loan Charity – for the first time in the charity’s long history – delivered individual business grants up to the value of £5,000 for ventures in Leicestershire and Rutland needing investment in the wake of the impac ...
The Beauty of Becoming Your Own Boss
One of the challenges for many of us is the ability to juggle the commitments of work and family. It’s a challenge that, for a lot of business owners, is a key driver in starting a business venture or becoming self-employed – and it was certainly the case ...
Charity Announces New Chair of Trustees
The Sir Thomas White Loan Charity is delighted to announce the appointment of Lucy Womack as Chair of Trustees Having served as a trustee of the charity for a decade, Lucy’s appointment as Chair of Trustees will see her become the first-ever female to ...
Space to Teach
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the dedication and importance of the nation’s teachers was deservedly highlighted, through the adaptation to remote learning or the continuation of educating children of key workers across the country. However, for man ...
Charity Attends Event Highlighting Student Innovation
Student innovation was thrust into the spotlight at a special event designed by University of Leicester School of Business (ULSB) entrepreneurs on Friday, which The Sir Thomas White Loan Charity was proud to be a part of. As part of the event, Clerk to ...
£75,000 Approved In Interest-Free Loans in Opening Quarter of 2022
The Sir Thomas White Loan Charity is pleased to announce that a total of £75,000 was approved in unique interest-free loans to people in Leicestershire and Rutland, at the culmination of the opening quarter of 2022. Based in the heart of Leicester city ...