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Ignition has recently supported Revolution-ZERO, a pioneering company that develops, cleans and delivers reusable medical textiles, with finance for a specialist cleaning facility worth £250,000. Established in 2020, off the back of the Covid pandemic, the Revolution-ZERO concept was founded in response to the supply chain issues exposed during this time and the huge amounts […]

Ignition has assisted In Steel Blacksmiths & Fabricators with finance for a new Jekko spider crane, worth more than £150,000, to support its steel installations. Established in 1991, In Steel is a family business located in St Day near Redruth, specialising in the design and fabrication of steel staircases, fire escapes, gates and railings.  Three […]

Our team at Ignition Credit is coming together with a shared purpose, to raise funds for Cancer Research by taking on their walking 100 miles in May challenge. According to Cancer Research UK, around 1 in 2 people in the UK will now be diagnosed with some form of cancer during their lifetime. With every […]

Ignition has assisted a new café in Chivenor, Barnstaple, North Devon with the purchase of a commercial coffee machine and grinder.  Point Break has been designed as a hub for thrill-seekers, with an exciting, extreme sports theme.  Its three owners, Rob J, Rob and Jodie, are parachuting, skiing, snowboarding, mountaineering, surfing and sky-diving enthusiasts, who […]

What does the Spring Budget mean for SME’s? Amidst the UK’s entry into a technical recession towards the end of 2023 and with a looming general election on the horizon, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt faced mounting pressure to unveil a Spring Budget that showcased both fiscal prudence and generosity. Branding the fiscal statement as a ‘Budget […]

Garden and turf-care equipment supplier, Devon Garden Machinery, has invested more than £85,000 in a new solar power system on the roof of its new premises, with help from Ignition. The Torquay-based family business has been celebrating its 40th birthday this week.  It is a distributor for top brands such as Toro, Iseki, Honda and […]

Ignition is welcoming a new Exeter-based Business Development Manager to its expanding team. Ian McConnell has worked in sales and management roles in the automotive industry for more than 30 years, most recently as the national business development manager for Mercedes Benz South West, servicing larger lease companies and high-end fleet management companies. In his […]

As this year draws to a close, we would like to say a very big thank you for your custom during 2023. We – like you – have felt the ups and downs of the economy over the last 12 months, but we are pleased to have been able to continue to support so many […]

With the doors of COP28 now closed, and the focus on fast tracking the move to clean energy sources and to slash greenhouse gas emissions before 2030 to the fore, it brings an ever-evolving landscape of sustainability. On-site renewable energy generation stands out as a beacon of hope for businesses across the UK, and this […]

Car body repair shop, Fix Auto Penzance, is doubling its solar power capacity with help from Ignition.  A new bank of 30kW panels has been installed on the paintshop roof, helping the company to keep energy costs down whilst continuing its ongoing commitment to operate in an environmentally responsible way. Established in 1988, Fix Auto […]

Valley Caravan Park in Polzeath is celebrating the purchase of six brand new static caravans, financed by Ignition. Established as a family business for more than 70 years, Valley Caravan Park is situated in a picturesque valley just 200 yards from the popular sandy beach at Polzeath.   It boasts 60 caravans of various sizes, a […]

The popular Cornish organic ice-cream brand, Roskilly’s, has invested more than £200,000 in a new solar power system, with help from Ignition. The 211.68kw system includes 500 solar panels which are situated in fields on Roskilly’s working dairy farm in St Keverne. The system will help to power the milking parlour, ice-cream production, restaurant, shop […]