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Promise Bears Ltd is a unique e-commerce business creating bespoke teddy bears with a mission to spread the Christian gospel and offer comfort to those going through challenging times. Each 40 cm bear wears a T-shirt featuring faith-based messages, making them a...

In April 2025, Donna-Marie Gibson launched Soulstice Healing, a wellness business offering spiritual readings, chakra balancing, and personal development workshops. Based in Sleaford, Lincolnshire, Donna-Marie created Soulstice Healing to share her lifelong passion...

InKnotts Ltd is a specialist wine merchant based in Mansfield, founded by Martin Flowers. The business has been trading for 18 months and focuses on importing and selling high-quality wines from Moldova and Georgia. Its customers include members of the Eastern...

Michael Anaxagorou had always been passionate about health and wellness. As an advocate for optimal nutrition, he recognised a glaring gap in the supplement market—an all-in-one superfood supplement that combined convenience with scientifically backed benefits. With...

Mental Wellbeing Services UK Ltd, led by Michelle Overton, recently launched Your Mindful Mentor, an innovative programme with a mission to support and empower aesthetic clinicians through cutting-edge mental health training. Your Mindful Mentor bridges critical gaps...

Saffah and Naila Hassam never imagined that their childhood love for baking would one day grow into a thriving business. What started as simple charity bake sales soon transformed into Butter Brûlée Ltd—a gourmet cookie café in the heart of Leicester, known for its...

Dan Haycock founded Long Moon Limited, an art services company based in Nottingham, just five months ago. Catering to professionals in the creative industry, Long Moon provides essential services that help artists and creatives bring their visions to life. Early on,...

Jackie Cunningham is the founder of Advanced Textile Solutions, a Nottingham-based business that provides specialised textile accessories for various industries. With a growing customer base that includes companies like Cerca Magnetics, Sign Solutions, and Skin...

The Wildlife Garden Project CIC, founded by Laura Turner and based in Nottingham, aims to inspire and inform people on how to make their gardens more wildlife friendly. As a Community Interest Company (CIC), their mission is to make wildlife gardening accessible to...

Stuart Snaith, founder of Snaith Property Services Ltd, is a Clifton-based property professional providing a wide range of services, from small domestic repairs to larger projects like home extensions and garden landscaping. Though the business is only four months...

High Park Properties, founded in May 2023 by Gavin Birchnall and Darren Meli, is a UK-based startup that provides housing solutions for working professionals. The business emerged after recognising a shift in the student accommodation sector, where fewer student...

Full Circle Healing, led by Jessica Pollard, is a coaching and hypnotherapy business based in Nottingham. Jessica specialises in assisting high achievers to overcome self-doubt and imposter syndrome, empowering them to achieve their goals and create the life they...

Abbey Warren Retreat Ltd, led by Bhavika Kane and her husband Mark, is poised to elevate the concept of wellness retreats with the expansion of their offerings. Building upon the success of Swim Blue, a private swimming pool facility in Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, the...

North Thoresby Village Store, owned by Santok Odedara, is a thriving off-license convenience store located in North Thoresby village. Catering to the needs of the local community, the store offers a diverse range of products including household essentials, alcohol,...

RA Detailing, a budding automotive detailing service based in Spalding, has swiftly carved a niche for itself in the local market. Specialising in top-tier automotive detailing services, RA Detailing caters to a diverse clientele, ranging from car enthusiasts to...

Business Overview: Wolds Running is a burgeoning enterprise offering bespoke online and face-to-face running coaching, complemented by sports massage services. Located in Belchford, Lincolnshire, Wolds Running caters to a diverse clientele seeking tailored training...

Seasoned Chartered Accountant, Ryan Munt, has successfully launched Cobble Accountants Ltd., a personalised accounting service catering to businesses of all sizes.  This exciting venture, established on May 19th, 2023, was made possible with the invaluable support...

Business Overview: Deers Leap Drinks, an artisan flavoured spirits compounder based in the picturesque Lincolnshire Wolds, is in the business of crafting unique and high-quality spirits. For the past 2.5 years, their customer base has grown to appreciate the premium...

Discover how CW Chiropractic leveraged a new business start-up grant to bring the benefits of chiropractic care to the community through new outreach facilities. Overview: Chiropractic Clinic, (nestled in Little Grimsby between Louth and Grimsby), is a beacon of...

Matt took time out of running his business, Matthew King Creative, to speak to NBV about his start-up journey: Can you tell us a little about your business? Based In Nottingham, I operate as a senior freelance graphic designer offering branding, print and digital...

We recently spoke to Travis Speake about his business start-up journey and this is what he had to say…..