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A housebuilder with headquarters located across Scotland has been named as one of TIME magazine World’s 500 Most Sustainable Companies for 2026 for a third consecutive year.

Independent family brewer Shepherd Neame has been named Supreme Champion Family Business of the Year at the National Family Business of the Year Awards 2026.

A retired Staffordshire firefighter is digging deep for the Poppy Appeal — by launching a JCB-themed badge to raise vital funds.

One of the south’s leading independent law firms has a new Managing Partner at the helm.

Access School, based at Holbrook Villa Farm, Harmer Hill, Shrewsbury, has been shortlisted for the prestigious Midlands Region ARC Alex Timpson Award in recognition of its work with in helping pupils adapt and learn to their educational setting, particularly those children who may have suffered trauma earlier in their life.

Little’s Chauffeur Drive, proudly celebrating its 60th anniversary in 2026, has introduced bespoke Mercedes-Benz Grand Tourer Sprinters to its fleet.

Alex Peal Managing Partner, has announced the appointment of Katy Rabindran as Business Tax Partner, based in our Oxford office.

This Pride Month (June), regional homebuilder Allison Homes has donated £500 to Leicestershire LGBTQ+ Centre for the fourth consecutive year.

One of Cumbria’s leading independent accountancy firms, Lamont Pridmore, is urging small and medium-sized businesses across Cumbria and the North West and beyond to take a closer look at finances beyond the summer.

British Airways has opened its doors, and phonelines, to its refreshed Newcastle contact centre after a huge £17 million refurbishment, showing the airline’s long-term commitment to its presence the North East.

Special guests raised a glass to the latest chapter of one of Rugby’s most beloved pubs last week at an exclusive event to mark its launch.

Thousands of seagrass shoots have been planted in the Thames, as conservation charity ZSL kicks off work to transform one of the world's most famous waterways.  

Commercial Solar Specialist, Absolar has installed 144 lightweight solar panels (specifically chosen for the site considering its structural features) across the Auditorium roof of Bexhill-on-Sea’s Grade I listed De La Warr Pavilion on England’s south coast.

HMG Paints, the UK’s leading independent paint manufacturer, is proud to announce its participation in the international ‘Cool Roofs. Smarter Choice.’ campaign.

The third annual Harrogate Concourse once again attracted huge crowds of car enthusiasts as almost 100 classic vehicles and high-powered sports cars rolled into the town centre.

British engineering giant JCB has successfully completed UK testing of its hydrogen-powered JCB Hydromax car – reaching 208mph and clearing the way for its world land speed record attempt at Bonneville next month. The shakedown runs at RAF Wittering in Cambridgeshire, England saw the 32-foot car driven by Wing Commander Andy Green OBE reach 208mph under its own hydrogen power – up from the 177mph recorded earlier in the programme. The testing finished yesterday. Just as valua

Hayman’s has launched a Duty Free exclusive to celebrate Heathrow’s 80th anniversary.

GAP Hire Solutions, the UK’s largest independent hire company, is proud to mark a significant milestone: the tenth consecutive year sponsoring youth sports teams across the UK.

Barclays PLC (“Barclays”) announces that Barclays Bank UK PLC (“Barclays UK”) has entered into an agreement to acquire GoHenry.

Workplaces should prepare now for planned changes to unfair dismissal rights, say experts at a regional law firm.