Integral Win Through To Final

Integral Network Solutions based in Brampton Bierlow near Barnsley is one of only two companies in South Yorkshire to qualify for the final of the prestigious 'start up stars' awards organised by HSBC bank. Awarded the Northern Finalists award at a ceremony in Manchester on 4th June, the company is now ready to take on the other UK finalists to receive the ultimate prize of £50,000 and the status of being the best start up company in the UK.

Now in its eighth year, Start-Up Stars is supported by HSBC, Sky News, the Daily Express and Google, the competition recognises fledgling businesses with an inspiring blend of creativity, determination and business acumen and is one of the UK’s most highly-coveted small business awards.

Pictured below are managing director Paul Taylor (left) and colleagues being presented with the award certificate by Mark Tilleray (2nd left) from HSBC bank.

Managing director, Paul Taylor when asked what was one of the reasons why he felt they had been so successful replied 'apart from having a great team around me, I feel as a small business we realise the great benefits in developing close relationships with external advisors and mentors. These include the local Chamber of Commerce, our Business Coach, Business Link and our own HSBC bank manager.

Picture shows: (L-R) Paul Taylor (managing director), Mark Tilleray (HSBC bank) Lisa Garner, Arran Bradley and Georgina Diggins.