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Dragons breathe fire and life into businesses.
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Lancashire Evening Post (Preston, England)
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July 3, 2008
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LANCASHIRE'S own 'Dragons Den' has been launched in a bid to kickstart a new wave of business innovation in the county.
The Lancashire Investment Panel aims to help growing companies develop their ideas and get access to the right kind of finance.
And just like the popular TV show, emerging business bosses must 'pitch' to a team of Lancashire's top business experts who then grill them on their company before making suggestions on how to develop their ideas. The next session is lined up for September 4 and four companies have already signed up to present to the panel.
The initiative has been devised by management consultancy firm Charter, based in Castle Hill, ...