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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


Caribbean Blinds Unveils A Striking New Look
Solar shading specialist Caribbean Blinds has unveiled a new brand identity, signalling a bold step in its growth strategy and a renewed focus on its people.
May 72 min read


Yvette Cooper Officially Opens New Construction Building at Castleford College
Castleford College celebrated a major milestone in its commitment to skills, education and regional growth, as Rt Hon Yvette Cooper, Secretary of State for Foreign.
May 73 min read


Golden Opportunity For Solent Businesses To Attend Maritime Industry Event
Solent Freeport is looking for small businesses in the maritime technology industry to support in attending the world's leading maritime industry event.
May 72 min read


Acquisition Success In Two Cities For Vail Williams
Property consultancy Vail Williams has successfully acquired premises in Birmingham and Sheffield for leading intellectual property law firm Withers & Rogers.
May 73 min read


Why 47% Of Your Workforce Is Working In The Dark
Flexible workplace rules have made it easier for employees to work anywhere, any time. This has created a “ghost shift” of workers on the job outside of the traditional 9-to-5. But new data from Freshworks shows that IT support isn’t keeping up.
May 73 min read


Two King’s Awards For 3D Printing Entrepreneur
A young Warwickshire entrepreneur has gone from replacing his mom’s dishwasher with a homemade 3D printer to becoming arguably the youngest ever recipient of two King’s Award for Enterprise.
May 73 min read


Property Finance Firm Renews Sponsorship Of Top Competitive Shooter
One of England’s top clay pigeon shooters is set to embark on his second summer of competitions with the backing of a property finance firm.
May 63 min read


Therapeutic Classrooms Transform Learning
Therapeutic classrooms in a Dorset school have radically improved attendance, engagement and behaviour, its headteacher has said.
May 61 min read


Parents Feel Most Lonely, Five Months After Having A Baby
With many new parents in Scotland experiencing a drop in contact with others just a few months after having a baby.
May 63 min read


A Third Of Brits Uncomfortable Talking About Money
New Barclays research shows that a long‑standing reluctance to talk about money continues to affect how confidently UK adults manage their household finances.
May 53 min read


Azets Moves To New Office For First Time In More Than 50 Years
UK top 10 accountancy firm Azets has a new office in Kettering for the first time in more than 50 years.
May 52 min read


Scottish Exporters To Strengthen The Sector’s Export Resilience
Scottish food and drink businesses, including direct competitors, have been urged to work closer together to overcome growing barriers to international trade and strengthen the sector’s export resilience.
May 53 min read


Gebrüder Weiss Supports Woom’s European Logistics
Demand for bicycles across Europe rises sharply within a small window each spring. For manufacturers and retailers alike, timely product availability is critical during this peak season.
May 52 min read


Driving Growth With Family Heritage At Hendy Group
Hendy Group continues to strengthen its position as one of the UK’s leading automotive retail businesses, combining significant scale with the enduring values of a fifth-generation, family-run organisation.
May 52 min read


Johnston Carmichael Appoints New Audit Director In Aberdeen
Johnston Carmichael has strengthened its audit offering in Aberdeen with the appointment of Teresa Gilligan as audit director to support the firm’s continued investment in the North East.
May 13 min read


Kent Crisps Partner With Shepherd Neame To Launch New Flavour Crisps
Award-winning brand Kent Crisps announced the launch of new Beef Brisket & Stout Flavour crisps, a mouth-wateringly rich and savoury hand-cooked crisp developed in collaboration with historic Kent Brewer, Shepherd Neame.
May 13 min read


St Austell Brewery Toasts 175 Years With 1851 Anniversary Beer
St Austell Brewery is marking its 175th anniversary with the release of 1851, a special edition commemorative ale brewed to honour the year the brewery was founded.
May 12 min read


Families In Maryhill Supported As Foodbank Strengthens Service
Glasgow - People facing food insecurity in Maryhill will continue to receive emergency assistance and essential supplies during a period of rising need, thanks to the work of a trusted local foodbank.
May 12 min read


M&S Becomes First UK Retailer To Launch Jersey Royal Potatoes
M&S has become the first UK retailer to launch its much-anticipated Jersey Royal potatoes, thanks to its longstanding 10-year relationship with the Le Maistre family.
Apr 302 min read


Solent Freeport’s Boost For City’s Employment Hub
Solent Freeport has granted £10,000 to a Southampton project which helps young people into employment and training.
Apr 302 min read
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