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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


Sheffield Hallam University Expands Sport Education Partnerships
The new partnerships with Sheffield Wednesday Football Club Community Programme (SWFCCP) and B. Braun Sheffield Sharks, join an existing collaboration with Qualitas Sport Ltd.
Dec 18, 20253 min read


The Tank Museum To Host Bumps, Babies And Toddlers
Dorset’s Tank Museum is holding its very first ‘Bumps, Babies and Toddlers’ event – with special guest Zoe Blaskey, the best-selling author and podcaster.
Dec 18, 20252 min read


Clegg Construction Appoints New Commercial Manager
Contractor Clegg Construction has strengthened its team with the appointment of a new commercial manager.
Dec 18, 20252 min read


Mexican Restaurant Tortilla To Cut Tonnes Of Plastic From Its Supply Chain
Tortilla, the UK’s most loved Mexican restaurant brand, has taken a major step forward in its environmental commitments by removing tonnes of plastic waste from its supply chain.
Dec 18, 20252 min read


NK Motors Shifts Careers Into Gear For Brackenfield Students
A new partnership between NK Motors and Brackenfield School is helping SEND students in Long Eaton explore their future careers and discover the opportunities available in the automotive industry.
Dec 18, 20253 min read


Lancashire Hotel Celebrates Portuguese Links With Bar Refurbishment
A North Lancashire hotel’s cultural links with Portugal and the production of the country’s renowned Port wines has been brought alive through the modern refurbishment of its bar and lounge.
Dec 18, 20253 min read


Aldi Scotland Awards £6,500 To Sports Clubs Across South Scotland
Aldi Scotland has invested £6,500 in seven local sports clubs across South Scotland as part of its annual Scottish Sport Fund initiative.
Dec 18, 20252 min read


Family Businesses Unite To Spread Festive Cheer At London Food Parcel Event
The spirit of generosity was alive and well last week as family businesses from across London and the South East came together at Hayman’s of London in Balham for the annual Family Business Festive Food Parcel event.
Dec 17, 20252 min read


Close Brothers Invoice Finance Recognised As ‘Invoice Finance Lender Of The Year’
Close Brothers Invoice Finance is delighted to have been recognised as ‘Invoice Finance Lender of the Year’ at the prestigious NACFB Commercial Lender Awards.
Dec 17, 20251 min read


Clegg Construction Stages Topping Out Ceremony On Care Home
Contractor Clegg Construction has staged a topping out ceremony to mark a key milestone in its delivery of a new £13 million care home near Milton Keynes.
Dec 17, 20252 min read


Village pub On The Scent Of A New Idea For Their Visitors
When visitors drop in to a popular south Warwickshire village pub it won’t just be the aromas of the award-winning pies that will now fill the air - but a recipe of a very different kind.
Dec 17, 20252 min read


UKWA Solar Campaign Gets Boost From Energy Minister
The Minister for Energy has met with major retailers and the solar industry to try to unlock one of the UK's best opportunities to increase renewable electricity: warehouse rooftops.
Dec 17, 20252 min read


Dumfries And Galloway Photographer Expands Business
A Dumfries and Galloway photographer has expanded her business after receiving support from Business Gateway.
Dec 16, 20252 min read


FoodCycle Has Been Awarded £75K
Thanks to players of The Health Lottery, £75, 000 has been awarded to FoodCycle and during a recent visit to one of the charity’s projects in Newcastle, The Health Lottery saw first-hand the importance of these weekly meals for people facing food insecurity, isolation or financial pressure. This grant awarded by The Health Lottery Foundation will go towards helping the charity run around 620 community meal sessions and serve more than 21,000 three-course meals across England
Dec 16, 20252 min read


Furniture Village Doubles Its Footprint At Prologis Park
Furniture Village has opened a state-of-the-art National Distribution Centre at Prologis Park Marston Gate, marking a significant milestone in a year of strong growth and long-term investment.
Dec 16, 20252 min read


Dumfries And Galloway Farm Scoops Success With New Gelato Venture
A family-run farm based tourist destination in Castle Douglas has launched a new gelato venture, using milk from its own herd of pedigree Holstein cows to create fresh gelato, after securing support from Business Gateway.
Dec 12, 20252 min read


The Insights Group Demonstrates Resilience And Accelerates Investment
Despite global economic headwinds, The Insights Group Limited delivered a robust performance in 2024/25. Figures filed at Companies House show turnover of £88.9M and operating profit of £12.3M.
Dec 12, 20252 min read


Aberdeenshire Whisky Retailer Toasts To Expansion
An Aberdeenshire whisky specialist is marking its 10-year anniversary with a major expansion, thanks to support from Business Gateway.
Dec 11, 20252 min read


Azets Grows Corporate Finance Team With London Hire
UK top 10 accountancy firm Azets has boosted its London Corporate Finance team with a new hire as business demand grows.
Dec 11, 20252 min read


Pooling Resources For Hamworthy Park
A storage company has put its support behind the Friends of Hamworthy Park charity – to help it keep the popular paddling pool open.
Dec 11, 20252 min read
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