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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


Three In 10 Business Owners Have No Pension
Three in 10 business owners do not have a pension independent of their business, according to Rathbones Group, one of the UK’s leading wealth and asset management firms, warning that millions may be taking unnecessary risks with their future finances.
3 days ago3 min read


Rise Of ‘Shadow AI’ Sparks Security And Compliance Concerns
The digital product studio commissioned Censuswide to survey 500 managers, directors and C-suite executives within UK businesses. It found that almost half (48%) know or suspect that employees in their organisation are using AI tools that have not been officially approved.
Apr 92 min read


Over Half Of UK Business Leaders Fear Becoming Obsolete
More than two thirds of senior decision-makers within UK businesses experience work-related stress on a weekly basis, with concerns about remaining relevant and competent commonplace, according to new research by Alliance Manchester Business School (AMBS).
Mar 313 min read


New Data Reveals £3.3bn Cost Of Sub-100k Sq Ft Inventory Shortage
An industry report by leading I&L property company Potter Space, in partnership with Savills, has revealed the scale of a decade of undersupply of sub-100k sq ft I&L space, also referred to as small to mid-box.
Feb 263 min read


Manufacturers See Sharp Rebound In Activity In Latest Research
Britain’s manufacturers have seen a sharp rebound in activity in the third quarter of the year, with signs that pent up investment demand...
Sep 15, 20253 min read


Drop In UK Small Businesses Working On New Growth Initiatives
The percentage of small businesses working on new initiatives to power future growth has fallen to a four-year low (65%) and is...
Aug 1, 20252 min read


Dundee Research Turns The Worm’s Weapons Against Them
University of Dundee experts have made a crucial scientific breakthrough that could herald the development of vaccines against parasitic...
Jul 28, 20252 min read


Price Is Irrelevant When It Comes To The Durability Of Your T-Shirt
A new academic study by the University of Leeds Institute of Textiles and Colour (LITAC) with global environmental action NGO WRAP has...
Jul 28, 20253 min read


Deloitte CFO Survey: UK Rises Up The List Of Attractiveness
Deloitte’s latest survey of UK Chief Financial Officers shows that finance leaders see the UK as the most attractive destination when it...
Jul 7, 20252 min read


Biochemical Society Award For Research Support
The Biochemical Society have given its annual Research Support Award to Dr Morag Martin, of the University of Dundee for outstanding...
Apr 8, 20252 min read


Dundee Scientist Recognised With Prestigious Medal For Parkinson Research
A Dundee academic has been awarded a prestigious national prize for his work on neurodegenerative diseases, including Parkinsons. The...
Mar 31, 20252 min read


Research Suggests AI Could Drive US Data-Centre Usage To Triple By 2030
Barclays Research has released a new Impact Series report, entitled “AI revolution: Meeting massive AI infrastructure demands.” Focused...
Jan 17, 20252 min read


The Future Of Jobs Report 2025
The Future of Jobs Report 2025, published today by the World Economic Forum, reveals that job disruption will equate to 22% of jobs by...
Jan 15, 20254 min read


Growing Complexity In Cyberspace Primes Global Cybersecurity Outlook
The World Economic Forum’s Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2025 Report highlights the increasing complexity in the cyber landscape, which...
Jan 13, 20253 min read
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