Case studies

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Care without compromise: How The Care Workshop pivoted their business to continue to deliver quality home care
As a care provider with an uncompromising commitment to quality, David of The Care Workshop, a domiciliary care provider, often collaborates with local authorities. However, when the business hit a speed bump, they needed to pivot their operations and turned to a new collaborator; Capital Space to help them overcome…
Optima: Upskilling and uplifting customers everyday
Technology is changing lives daily, and no one knows this better than Optima’s Jamie Billington. Where many fear technology might take their job, Jamie does the opposite and runs towards the future, helping people use technology to their advantage and gain a leg-up in the job market. Career-changing training From…
Meet Churchill Square’s Newest Resident: Kings Hill Barbers
Kings Hill’s most recent arrival: barber, Salah Ahmed might be new in town, but he is anything but new to the business. With 19 years under his belt, Salah isn’t waiting for customers to come to Kings Hill Barbers – he’s taking his craft straight to the streets. A…
From start-up to success: How Gluck & Co increased their client base fivefold in under three years
500% customer growth in less than three years is a remarkable achievement – but it’s one that Gluck & Co Accountants based in Churchill Square Business Centre have managed through a hands-on approach and partnering with clients. Such meteoric success has meant founder Joe Gluck and his team have already…
How SLR is driving sustainability from its Chelmsford base
Sustainability is a key challenge for businesses of all shapes and sizes: how can organisations reduce their environmental impact, both to help protect the planet and meet changing customer expectations? Long-term Waterhouse Business Centre customer SLR Consulting has been at the forefront of helping businesses and governments implement solutions for…
Simple, direct service fuels business success
In a world that gets ever more complicated, it is refreshing that a simple, direct service can be the formula for success. That’s what Isla Law, based at Churchill Square Business Centre, offer. But their aims are far from simple: through effective estate planning, they want to change their clients’…
Family affair – mother and daughter set up second family business
What’s better than a family run business? How about two family run businesses! That’s what mother and daughter Julie Duffy and Natalie Davies, have achieved. Since 2018 they’ve been customers at Churchill Square Business Centre in Kings Hill as part of the successful DBS Contracts, which carries out office strip…
TenIntelligence: Protecting businesses from fraud with expertise and integrity
When Neil Miller founded TenIntelligence in December 2012, he had a clear vision: to create a fraud prevention and investigations company built on ethical practices that prioritises trust and integrity. Having worked in the corporate fraud and investigation sector for over 25 years, Neil became frustrated with…
Empowering Midwives with Lifesaving Training
Midwives are a fundamental part of our NHS, and up to date training is adequate to keep women and children safe. However, for those working through agencies, accessing mandatory training can be a challenge. Liz Ekanem founded Divine Consultants to ensure that all midwives have the opportunity to gain the…

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