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2026 Family Business Road Trip Set To Showcase The Strength And Diversity Of UK Family Firms
Family Business United is delighted to announce the launch of its 2026 Family Business Road Trip, a six-week journey across the UK celebrating the innovation, resilience and community impact of family-owned firms.
Apr 32 min read


Built To Last: The Enduring Story Of George Bence & Sons
In the heart of Cheltenham, tucked along Fairview Road, stands a business that has quietly outlasted empires, economic swings and the relentless march of modern retail.
Mar 313 min read


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


England Rugby And Castore Unveil New Home, Training And Travel Collections
England Rugby and Castore unveil the new men's and women's Home, Training and Travel collections for the 2026/27 season, introducing a bold new visual identity inspired by the forces of nature and engineered for elite performance.
2 hours ago2 min read


Norwich-Based Lamberts Acquired By Cardiff’s The Flocon Group
Norwich-based industrial engineering supplier Lamberts has been acquired by South Wales’ Flocon Valves & Fittings Ltd.
3 hours ago2 min read


Dundee Scientist Honoured For Revolutionary Research
A University of Dundee scientist whose discoveries are transforming drug discovery has received national recognition for his ground-breaking research.
4 hours ago3 min read


Barclays Research Expects Humanoid Robots To Fundamentally Reshape The Real Economy
In this year’s Equity Gilt Study, Barclays Research examines how physical AI will move beyond the digital realm and into the real economy, with humanoid robots set to reshape productivity, labour markets, geopolitics, and long-term asset returns.
9 hours ago3 min read


Dame Mary Berry Officially Opens RH Amar’s New Headquarters
Leading UK food distributor, RH Amar has celebrated the opening of its new headquarters in High Wycombe, with Dame Mary Berry joining colleagues and guests at a special lunch to mark the occasion.
9 hours ago2 min read


Shetland Pizza Business Marks First Year With Permanent Home
A Shetland-based pizza business is marking its first year in operation with the opening of a new permanent premises, following support from Business Gateway that has helped it grow from a mobile venture into a thriving community-focused enterprise.
1 day ago3 min read


Uttoxeter Lions Urge O50's To Sign Up For Free Prostate Cancer Test
A Uttoxeter charity is urging local men to sign up for its annual free prostate cancer testing campaign which this week received funding support from digger giant JCB.
1 day ago2 min read


The Brewers Group Named In The Sunday Times Best Places To Work 2026
The Brewers Group has been recognised as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for the second year running.
5 days ago1 min read


Alan Boswell Group Named The UK’s Top Broker
Alan Boswell Group has been named the UK’s leading insurance broker for online visibility and reputation, according to the latest industry report from Foliume.
5 days ago2 min read


Openreach, Crimestoppers and EMR Join Forces To Combat Metal Theft
Openreach and EMR, a global leader in circular materials, are urging the public to help stop metal theft by reporting suspicious activity anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers.
5 days ago5 min read


Clyde Charter Business Sets Sail For Growth
An Inverclyde boat tour operator is setting sail for business growth ahead of the summer tourism season with support from Business Gateway.
6 days ago3 min read


Shepherd Neame Supports Dartford Pub Supervisor
Independent family brewer Shepherd Neame is cheering on Pub Supervisor Michaela Hill as she prepares to represent England at the FIFG FootGolf World Cup in Acapulco, Mexico next week.
6 days ago2 min read


Investment Pays Off For Dorset Funeral Group
A leading Dorset funeral group that invested heavily in two of its branches has seen its team grow to meet increasing demand from the communities it serves.
6 days ago2 min read


Scottish Gelato Shop Launches 'Churn At Home' Gelato Kit
A West Lothian award-winning gelato business is growing from strength to strength with support from Business Gateway, as it expands its offering and launches a first-of-its-kind 'churn at home' gelato kit.
May 203 min read


Allied Mobility Announced As Official Accessibility Partner For Glasgow 2026
Allied Mobility, the UK’s leading wheelchair accessible vehicle manufacturer, has been announced as the Official Accessibility Partner for Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games.
May 202 min read


North Lanarkshire Subsea Engineering Firm Accelerates Global Growth
A North Lanarkshire-based engineering company providing high-quality service and engineering solutions to the global subsea and submersible industries is preparing to accelerate its international growth, following a period of intensive support from Business Gateway.
May 192 min read


Munnelly Group Appoints New Managing Director
The Munnelly Group has announced the appointment of Tom Emery as Managing Director of Weston Analytics, reinforcing the growing importance of technology, data and innovation within their business strategy.
May 193 min read


Deloitte Private Report Highlights Rising Cybersecurity Risks For Family Firms
The release of Deloitte Private’s second report in its Family Business Insights Series: Family Business Cybersecurity, 2025 examines how family businesses are addressing one of the most pressing challenges of the digital era: cyber threats.
May 194 min read


Middle East Conflict Prompts Brits To Rethink Housing Plans
Barclays Property Insights reveals that global and economic uncertainty is impacting how UK homeowners are managing their household finances.
May 183 min read


Barclays Report Finds Travellers Seek More Control
Barclays US Consumer Bank released its fourth annual Travel Rewards and Loyalty Report, showing that today’s travellers are approaching vacations with a sharper focus on control, value, and confidence.
May 182 min read
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