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# ‘Start-Up Loans’ support new businesses in Kemptown and Peacehaven
- URL: https://www.scenemag.co.uk/start-up-loans-support-new-businesses-in-kemptown-and-peacehaven/
- Published: 2014-09-18T09:34:08.000Z
- Updated: 2014-09-18T09:34:08.000Z
- Description: New published figures show the Government’s Start-Up Loans scheme has so far supported 97 people in Brighton to start a new business with £458,050 of loans to help them get going. Across the UK more than 20,000 Start-Up loans, worth over £100 million, have been awarded to help new businesses get goi
- Author: Sarah Green
- Tags: News, Politics, Simon Kirby MP

## New published figures show the Government’s Start-Up Loans scheme has so far supported 97 people in Brighton to start a new business with £458,050 of loans to help them get going.

![Simon Kirby MP for Brighton Kemptown & Peacehaven](https://www.scenemag.co.uk/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/web-60059.jpg)

Simon Kirby MP for Brighton Kemptown & Peacehaven

**Across the UK more than** 20,000 Start-Up loans, worth over £100 million, have been awarded to help new businesses get going.

Simon Kirby MP for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven, has welcomed the news.

**He said:** *“This is great news. It shows the Start-Up Loans scheme is giving people in Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven the ideas and determination to start a new business the finance they need to kick-start and grow it.*

*“So far 97 loans, worth a total of £458,050, have been made in Brighton to help people put their business idea into practice, supporting new businesses. This means more jobs and opportunities for local people.*

*“The Government’s aim is to make Britain the best place in the world to start and grow a business. This is all part of our long-term economic plan. By backing businesses to create more jobs, it is ensuring that more people in Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven can have the security and stability of a regular pay packet, with a brighter future ahead of them.”*