10 Jun 2025

Ethical business lender to sponsor key award category at upcoming Burton Celebratory Lunch

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A business loan provider making a positive contribution to the social and economic well-being of the West Midlands and Wales is set to sponsor the Business of the Year award at the upcoming Burton Celebratory Lunch.

BCRS Business Loans was established in 2002 as a non-profit co-operative lender to support the growth of SMEs with a dedicated business loan fund.

They provide loans from £10,000 to £250,000, designed to meet the needs of West Midlands and Wales based businesses that are unable to access finance from traditional sources.

BCRS Business Loans don’t use impersonal computerised credit scoring, and each client will be assigned a dedicated business development and lending manager who will on hand to help through the loan application process.

Taking place on Monday, 24 November at Branston Golf & Country Club, the Burton Celebratory Lunch will shine a light on the best of Burton & District businesses.

The four award categories up for grabs this year are below:

  • Burton & District Start-up Business of the Year
  • Burton & District Young Professional of the Year 
  • Burton & District Business of the Year – Sponsored by BCRS Business Loans
  • Burton & District President’s Award - Chosen and Sponsored by Burton & District President

The awards are open to both members and non-members based within the Burton and District area. Applications will automatically close on 15 September at 11.59pm.

Mark Savill (pictured), business development manager from BCRS Business Loans said: "BCRS Business Loans is honoured to sponsor the Business of the Year at the Burton District Celebratory Lunch.

“We are committed to making an impact in the communities we serve, and we look forward to celebrating businesses who have made a significant contribution to both their industry and the local community."

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