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L V Bespoke's Victoria Osborne appointed Norfolk ambassador
 

Victoria Osborne, Co-Founder and Managing Director of Norfolk-based British manufacturer L V Bespoke, has been appointed as a Norfolk Ambassador by the Norfolk Business Board.

 

The Norfolk Ambassadors programme brings together influential business leaders from across the county who are passionate about championing Norfolk as a place to live, work, invest and do business. Ambassadors play an active role in promoting opportunities across the region, supporting collaboration and helping showcase the innovation and talent that exists within Norfolk's thriving business community.

 

Victoria joins the network at a particularly exciting time for both L V Bespoke and the county, with the business continuing to experience significant growth within the horticultural and lifestyle sectors.

 

Based in Norfolk, L V Bespoke specialises in premium decorative metalwork, licensed garden products and bespoke retail display solutions, supplying leading organisations including the National Trust, Hillier Garden Centres, Blue Diamond Garden Centres and British Garden Centres.

 

Commenting on her appointment, Victoria said: "I am incredibly proud to have been invited to become a Norfolk Ambassador. Norfolk has always been at the heart of everything we do at L V Bespoke and I am passionate about championing the county as a fantastic place to live, work and grow a business.

 

"We are fortunate to have an incredible network of innovative businesses, talented individuals and supportive organisations across Norfolk. I look forward to working alongside fellow Ambassadors to help promote opportunities, encourage collaboration and showcase the exceptional businesses that call Norfolk home."

 

Victoria's appointment further strengthens her growing influence within both the regional and national business communities. Earlier this year, she was also appointed to the Garden Industry Manufacturers Association (GIMA) Council, helping shape the future direction of the UK garden industry.

 

L V Bespoke has rapidly established itself as one of Norfolk's success stories, combining British manufacturing, innovation and sustainability to deliver award-winning products to retailers nationwide. The company was recently recognised as a GIMA Sustainability Champion and continues to expand its national presence through new product development, strategic partnerships and the introduction of a UK-wide sales network.

 

Through her role as a Norfolk Ambassador, Victoria hopes to inspire collaboration between businesses, support future talent and continue promoting Norfolk manufacturing and entrepreneurship on both a regional and national stage.

 

For further information on the Norfolk Ambassadors programme, visit the Norfolk Business Board website.

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