Shire Leasing PLC has announced an Executive Board restructuring to drive continued growth plans following the company’s run of sustained success. Effective April 1, 2024, Helen Lumb has assumed the role of Managing Director. Lumb brings a wealth of experience and an intimate knowledge of the company’s operations, joining the…
Shire Leasing PLC accelerates its growth plans through the acquisition of commercial loans company, Shire Securities Limited (SSL), who trade as Shire Funding Solutions and Shire Merchant Services. The strategic move brings the specialist B2B loan resources and capabilities into Shire Leasing’s repertoire, enhancing its ability to meet the evolving…
This year the local palliative care hospice, St Giles Hospice are hosting the March of the Elephants trail. The trail will consist of decorative elephant sculptures spread around Tamworth, Lichfield and Sutton Coldfield for families to enjoy during the summer. This will be a great way to raise awareness for…
Shire Leasing PLC proudly announces a major milestone in its strategic growth plan, with gross receivables surpassing £200 million. The achievement reinforces the company’s commitment to sustainable growth and financial resilience. In 2023, the company was recognised as a Top 50 UK Asset Finance Company amongst leading banking groups, spotlighted…
As part of my role in HR at Shire Leasing, I have engaged with a number of local schools for career events and mock interviews. This inspired me to do something more within the education sector and I decided to become a School Governor with a local primary school. …
As the new year approaches, and “New Year, New Me” resolutions are made, one thing is certain: A surge in the number of gym memberships. And while this is good news for your business, you need to ask yourself: are you prepared for the sudden influx of fitness enthusiasts? If…
While most people look forward to December as a time to connect with family, give gifts and generally enjoy the festive cheer, for some businesses, December can present a number of financial challenges. As people start to wind down for Christmas, some businesses can often experience a significant dip in…
Farming has always been a demanding profession, but in recent years, the agricultural industry has become even more challenging and complex. Farmers across the UK have had to cope with extreme weather conditions, thin operating margins due to inflation, and labour shortages. While the current agricultural landscape may be difficult,…
In recent years, the UK economy has been marked by relentless waves of change and uncertainty, and businesses have had to navigate numerous challenges. During times like these, it’s always wise to take a strategic approach to managing resources, and a tactic that could add a valuable level of security…
In 2023, AI technology is reshaping industries across the board. According to recent studies, one in six UK businesses are utilising AI to streamline operations, enhance decision-making, and deliver superior products and services. This surge is driven by the tangible benefits AI can offer, including increased efficiency, cost savings and insights. …
