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Len Boyd joined Paragon Bank’s Development Finance team from Close Brothers earlier this year. We chat to the Senior Relationship Director about his career so far and his reasons for joining Paragon.

Terry Lloyd, Head of Construction Finance at Paragon, shares his thoughts on the year ahead for the sector and provides insight into what SMEs should be considering.

It’s national apprenticeship week and the theme this year is ‘skills for life’. We’ve put together a guide for SMEs on taking on an apprentice. 

Paragon Bank’s Head of Transport Finance Dale Trenam discusses the year ahead for transport finance and how the specialist Paragon team can support both customers and brokers. 

We explain the key changes motorists should be aware of this year.

Paragon Bank’s Head of Technology Finance Jon Openshaw will be at the ISE show in Barcelona from 31 January. We talk to him about trends in the media technology sector in 2023. 

Martin Crossley joined Paragon Bank’s Development Finance division as Relationship Director in late 2022. We talk to him about his career to date and his thoughts on 2023.

Regional Director of Commercial Finance, Ashley Butterfield reflects on this year’s LAMMA show and we take a look at the latest agriculture innovations.  

The Government’s new ‘Energy Bills Discount Scheme’ will launch in April. We examine what the new scheme means for SMEs.

Paragon Bank Development Finance Managing Director Neal Moy comments that despite the gloom surrounding the new build property sector, there are reasons to be optimistic.

Paragon Bank PLC is authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority. Registered in England number 05390593. Registered office 51 Homer Road, Solihull, West Midlands B91 3QJ. Paragon Bank PLC is registered on the Financial Services Register under the firm reference number 604551