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Start Up Loans

Rory MacDonald received a Start Up Loan of £13,000 through British Business Bank delivery partner Transmit, in August 2018. This provided the essential tooling, materials, rent and insurance for him to open The Whisky Chairmen - a social enterprise making bespoke furniture from obsolete whisky barrels.

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