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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
Lake District Spa Resort Guests Go Vintage With Vinyl Collection
A Lake District spa resort is giving some of its guests the chance to dip into the annals of popular music with the introduction of a...
Apr 22, 20252 min read
Lake District Estate Goes Dutch For New Sculpture
A spectacular porcine sculpture has been installed at a country estate near Windermere, inspired by a local legend about the slaying of a...
Mar 24, 20253 min read
Cumbrian Hospitality Team Takes 30 Mile Hike For Charity
A brave band of walkers from a Lake District hotel group has tackled a one day 30 mile hiking challenge to raise funds for a local...
Mar 5, 20252 min read
New Green Credentials For Lake District Spa Resort
A luxury Lake District spa resort has achieved a new accreditation to benchmark its progress in environmental performance and use of...
Feb 27, 20252 min read
Hotel Group HR Professional Gains Industry Diploma
An HR manager from a Lake District hotel group has completed her studies to attain an Associate Diploma in People Management. Faye...
Feb 3, 20252 min read
Chefs Attain New Qualifications At Lancaster Hotel
Two chefs at a North Lancashire hotel are celebrating the completion of qualifications to equip them with new leadership skills in the...
Jan 21, 20252 min read
Lake District Spa Resort Opens New Art Gallery Display
A new exhibition featuring a combination of fine art and ceramics has opened at a Lake District spa resort on the shores of Windermere....
Jan 13, 20252 min read
Lake District Resort Completes Spa Expansion
A prominent Lake District spa resort has completed a £457,000 expansion project to upgrade its facilities and enhance its luxury offer....
Jan 3, 20252 min read
Hotel Group Launches Leadership Training Programme
A team of six hospitality professionals from Cumbria are being fast tracked on to an executive management career development pathway,...
Jul 30, 20242 min read
Hotel Presents Charity Fundraiser With Christmas Surprise
A Lancaster hotel is giving a local fundraiser a night out to remember in recognition of the charity work he has done over the last...
Dec 15, 20232 min read
Hotel Spa Resort To Hold Talk For Art Enthusiasts
Art enthusiasts are being invited to an intimate and insightful address from a fine art expert whose father was a leading light in the...
Nov 13, 20232 min read
Culinary Academy Recruits Come Far Afield To Train In Cumbria
A fledgling group of students aspiring to forge careers as chefs in the hospitality and catering industry have joined one of Cumbria's...
Oct 27, 20232 min read
New Head Chef Climbs High On Career Ladder
A hospitality professional from Ambleside has landed his first role as a head chef, having started his career as a kitchen assistant just...
Sep 28, 20232 min read
Work Experience Secures Jobs For Spa Therapists
Two spa therapists have secured permanent full-time jobs at a Windermere hotel resort, thanks to a work experience initiative and the...
Sep 12, 20232 min read
Windermere Spa Bolsters Customer Service With New Recruits
Four new recruits have moved into the hospitality and catering industry to join the customer service team at a spa resort on the shores...
Aug 8, 20232 min read
Chef Hits Chocolate Sweet Spot!
A Lake District based hotel group has a new chocolatier on its books, thanks to a training course with the Yorkshire Academy of Chocolate...
Jun 12, 20232 min read
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