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Nursery Management: Finance - Set out your goals

A strong business proposal is essential for securing financial
support. Karen Faux asks some lenders for their advice on what to
include.

Confidence is starting to return, say the big banks. In 2013, the UK economy grew at the fastest annual rate of growth since 2007. There is still some way to go, but positive news stories have continued into 2014, with unemployment falling and another stronger year of economic growth forecast.

On the back of this increased optimism, many nursery operators are starting to look more closely at their own prospects for growth, and are considering obtaining additional finance to support their plans.

Here, we have asked three of the UK's major lenders to outline what they are looking for in a business proposal and provide insights into what will ensure success.

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