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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
Mexi Bean Express Signs First UK Franchise Location
Mexican food brand Mexi Bean Express is firing up its UK expansion with the signing of its very first franchise location.
Oct 22, 20252 min read
St Austell Brewery Launches Extra Special Tribute 2025 In Waitrose
St Austell Brewery has announced the launch of Extra Special Tribute (EST) in over 250 Waitrose stores nationwide. Available from today (13th October 2025) it is the first time this limited-edition beer has been available in supermarkets.
Oct 13, 20252 min read
Arkell’s Brewery And French & Jupps Unveil Ancestry – A Speciality Dark Heritage Beer
Arkell’s Brewery and French & Jupps are proud to announce the launch of Ancestry (ABV 3.8%), a brand-new cask ale brewed in collaboration...
Oct 9, 20252 min read
Iconic Dartmouth Pub Reopens After Transformational Refurbishment
One of Dartmouth’s most iconic buildings, the Royal Castle, has reopened this week following a transformational renovation by St Austell...
Oct 8, 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
Arbikie Distillery Achieves B Corp™ Certification
Arbikie Highland Estate Distillery is proud to announce its official certification as a B Corporation™ (B Corp™), joining a global...
Sep 25, 20252 min read
The Original Baker Announces Major Expansion With Investment
The Original Baker, an artisan producer of handcrafted sweet and savoury pastry products, has completed a major expansion project...
Sep 24, 20252 min read
Divine Chocolate Partners With Umpf For PR Brief
Premium Fairtrade confectionary brand Divine Chocolate has appointed Leeds-based PR, social media and influencer agency, Umpf to handle...
Sep 22, 20251 min read
Gordon & MacPhail Appoints Chief Executive
Gordon & MacPhail, the Elgin based, family-owned whisky specialist, announces the appointment of Mark Geary as Chief Executive. Mark...
Sep 17, 20252 min read
Northern Ireland Bakery Brings Iconic Lamingtons To M&S Stores
A local bakery is behind the new Australian-inspired treat available now on the shelves of M&S stores across the UK. Based in...
Sep 16, 20252 min read
Avocado Ripeness Scanner To Be Trialled By Tesco
A ground-breaking avocado scanner that will help shoppers assess the ripeness of the fruit in stores and cut down on waste at home is to...
Sep 15, 20252 min read
Lidl GB Shoots Past Plant-Based Target, Achieving 700% Sales
Lidl GB has revealed it has surpassed its original 2025 target of a 400% increase in meat-free and alternative milk sales, achieving a...
Sep 15, 20252 min read
M&S Food Appoints Blakemore As Primary Wholesale Partner
M&S Food announced another step forward in its Reshape for Growth strategy by appointing A.F. Blakemore & Son Ltd, one of the UK’s...
Sep 15, 20252 min read
Rochester Growers Star In New M&S Farm To Foodhall Advert
Local fruit grower John Myatt and his daughters Alex and Hannah of J. Myatt and Co. are set to star in M&S’ latest Farm to Foodhall...
Sep 12, 20252 min read
New Chairperson For Scottish Organic Producers Association
In August 2025, Roger Baird concluded his three-year tenure as SOPA Chairman Roger has had a significant influence on the organisation,...
Sep 12, 20252 min read
Food Manufacturer Finedale Foods Receives Red Tractor Accreditation
The certification means that Finedale Foods can handle Red Tractor requirements from its contract manufacturing clients. It enables the...
Sep 9, 20251 min read
Celtic Beer Festival Returns To St Austell Brewery
One of Cornwall’s biggest and most popular charitable beer festivals is back and this year, there’s even more to raise a glass to. St...
Sep 3, 20252 min read
St Ives Pub Returns With Standout Design & Dreamy Destination
One of St Ives’ most iconic coastal venues, the Pedn Olva, has reopened this week following a bold and ambitious renovation by St Austell...
Aug 29, 20253 min read
Grade II* Pub The Royal Castle Revealed During Restoration Project
Sitting proudly on the harbourfront since the 17th century, one of Dartmouth’s grandest buildings is undergoing its most ambitious...
Aug 21, 20253 min read
Historic Westminster Pub To Reopen After £950 Transformation
The White Horse and Bower, a landmark London pub just minutes from Westminster Abbey and the Houses of Parliament, will reopen on...
Aug 11, 20253 min read
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