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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


Christmas Lights Switch-On Launches Festivities In Loughborough
Nine-year-old Felicity Chan from Loughborough switched on the Christmas lights. Photo shows - from left: Lead member for economic...
Dec 2, 20243 min read


New-look BID Board Pledge Bold New Changes As Revote Is Launched
Local businesses are being promised ‘major change’ as they’re asked to take to the ballot to vote for another five years of Stratford...
Feb 1, 20243 min read


Amazon Filters Volunteers Help Clear More Than A Million Fallen Leaves
Team members at a leading process filter maker joined an army of fellow corporate volunteers to help a social enterprise clear more than...
Dec 15, 20232 min read


JCB Helps Men's Shed Build On The Tools To Tackle Loneliness
East Staffordshire men’s community group is celebrating the next step in building a toolkit to tackle loneliness and isolation, thanks to...
Nov 7, 20232 min read


Grants Available To Grow Surrey Rural Economy
Grants of up to £50,000 are now available to fund projects that will have a positive impact on businesses and communities in the rural...
Oct 24, 20232 min read


Honours And Awards Presented By Lord-Lieutenant
Six people who were honoured for their service to their communities in national honours lists for 2022 and 2023 have been presented with...
Oct 5, 20232 min read
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