https://www.smallcapnews.co.uk/north-devon-designer-launches-ready-resilience-and-continuity-tools/Small Cap Newsen2026-10-28T10:51:23+00:00North Devon designer launches READY/, a range of printable resilience and continuity planners https://www.smallcapnews.co.uk/regional-investment-funds-small-loans-behind-target-bbb-evaluation/Small Cap Newsen2026-10-28T10:51:20+00:00Small loans from £1.6bn regional funds at 66% of target, British Business Bank evaluation finds https://www.smallcapnews.co.uk/micro-firms-less-than-a-month-cash-reserves-ons-bics/Small Cap Newsen2026-10-28T10:51:18+00:0023% of micro firms have less than a month of cash in reserve, ONS survey shows https://www.smallcapnews.co.uk/lenders-cut-small-business-credit-sharpest-fall-since-2020/Small Cap Newsen2026-10-28T10:51:15+00:00Lenders report sharpest cut in credit for small businesses since 2020, Bank of England survey shows https://www.smallcapnews.co.uk/northern-ireland-company-insolvency-rate-rises-september-2026/Small Cap Newsen2026-10-28T10:51:13+00:00Northern Ireland company insolvency rate rises to 42.6 per 10,000 as the rest of the UK falls https://www.smallcapnews.co.uk/company-insolvencies-september-2026-construction-shops-hospitality/Small Cap Newsen2026-10-28T10:51:10+00:00Construction, shops and hospitality make up 46% of company insolvencies as September total falls to 1,882