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Family Businesses Call For Greater Support As 92% Say Current Policies Fall Short
When asked whether they felt the government was doing enough to support family businesses, a resounding 92% of respondents said no.
Oct 28, 20252 min read


Why Gen Z Could Transform The UK’s Small Business Landscape
“Young adults in the UK are brimming with entrepreneurial ambition, but a persistent barrier threatens to stall the next wave of small...
Sep 12, 20252 min read


Support More Young People Into Work
Young people deserve better than unemployment after spending years studying for their exams, the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has...
Aug 21, 20253 min read


Bank Of England Cuts Interest Rates
The Bank of England has made a significant decision to cut interest rates from 4.25% to 4% which could mean that borrowing becomes...
Aug 7, 20255 min read


AWS Outage Is A Wake-Up Call For The Global Digital Economy
With BBC News covering live the Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage affecting leading UK banks, and global services, the incident bears striking similarities to the CrowdStrike disruption seen last year. Banks, like many other sectors, are becoming increasingly reliant on technology, particularly on third-party providers that deliver the specialist services on which daily operations depend. The Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage, which has disrupted leading UK banks and global ser
Oct 22, 20253 min read


Kristina’s Head for Heights Boosts Berkshire Charity For Young People
High flying Newbury accountancy apprentice Kristina Pallaiova has raised hundreds of pounds for young people’s charity by jumping from an aeroplane.
Oct 21, 20252 min read


JCB Gives Employees Extra Day Off
The outstanding contribution of JCB employees across the globe is being recognised with an extra day’s holiday to mark the company’s 80th anniversary.
Oct 20, 20251 min read


Business Gateway Supports Specialist Company Selling Beds
A business that helps families of disabled children travel more easily has doubled its turnover and moved into new premises after receiving specialist scale-up support from Business Gateway East Renfrewshire.
Oct 17, 20253 min read


Card Spending Declines In September, But ‘Treat Purchases’ Gets A Boost
Consumer card spending declined -0.7 per cent year-on-year in September, down from 0.5 per cent growth in August and lower than the latest CPIH inflation rate of 4.1 per cent.
Oct 15, 20254 min read


Gen Z Leads The Way In Sustainable Travel To London Gatwick
London Gatwick has seen a significant rise in rail travel among younger passengers, with more than half of the airport’s Gen Z passengers catching a train to their plane. New data reveals that 53% of 16 to 24-year-olds chose to reach London Gatwick by rail in the first three months of 2025 - up from 47% in 2024. This compares to 44% of all passengers in 2025, underscoring Gen Z’s growing commitment to sustainable and efficient transport. The figures also show that Gen Z passe
Oct 13, 20252 min read


The Malcolm Group - A Scottish Family Legacy Built To Last
In the heart of Renfrewshire, where lorry fleets roll out from Linwood and construction projects unfold across the country, The Malcolm...
Oct 8, 20255 min read


Four In Five Brits Expect Bank Fraud & Cyber-Attacks To Increase By 2030
UK consumers are the most likely to think that fraud will become a bigger issue for banks and insurers in the next five years, compared...
Oct 8, 20253 min read


Amputee Charity Expands Support For People Living With Limb Difference
Amputees across Glasgow will have more opportunities to socialise, exercise and rebuild confidence thanks to a new programme of wellbeing...
Sep 25, 20252 min read


GAIL’s Bakery Takes Off At London Gatwick
Passengers flying from London Gatwick are now the first in the world to enjoy GAIL’s before boarding, as the much-loved London brand...
Sep 25, 20252 min read


Celebrating National Manufacturing Day Across The UK
Companies up and down the UK are opening up their facilities to their local communities as part of National Manufacturing Day today....
Sep 25, 20252 min read


Leadership Myths Holding Business Leaders Back
Discussions about leadership are everywhere – it’s all over LinkedIn, on podcasts and there’s plenty of quotes about vision, inspiration...
Sep 12, 20254 min read


Rayner And Footballers’ Financial Troubles Are A 'Wake-Up Call'
A top south coast tax expert has described the separate financial controversies involving Premier League footballers and former Deputy...
Sep 10, 20252 min read


Report Unveils UK’s Leading Family Business Apprentice Employers
Family Business United (FBU) has today released its annual report celebrating the UK’s top family business apprentice employers,...
Sep 5, 20252 min read


Nicholson’s Pub Collection & St Austell Brewery Unite To Support Homelessness Charity
Two leading British pub businesses have joined forces to raise money for a charity dedicated to helping people break the cycle of...
Sep 3, 20252 min read


Bagnalls Receives Prestigious Princess Royal Training Award During Its 150th Anniversary Year
National painting contractor, Bagnalls, has received a prestigious Princess Royal Training Award for its long-standing Painting and...
Aug 27, 20252 min read


Stars & Stage Winners Return To Lloyds Tour Of Britain Men
Some of the top stars in world cycling alongside stage winners in Britain’s biggest professional cycle race are among the first names to...
Aug 21, 20253 min read


Sports Organisations Are Leaving Their Female Athletes Vulnerable
A new study examining how UK sports organisations respond to online abuse against female athletes reveals significant gaps in protection,...
Aug 19, 20252 min read


Charities Must Remain Agile To Survive
Charities may face an uncertain future unless they remain agile and responsive to ever-changing sector demands, an annual event in...
Aug 12, 20254 min read


The Timeless Charm Of Afternoon Tea
There are few traditions more quintessentially British than afternoon tea, something that is celebrated across the UK from August 11-17...
Aug 11, 20253 min read
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