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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


Football Club Benefits From JCB's Sponsorship
An East Staffordshire football club is on target for an ambitious goal of launching three new youth teams next season thanks to support...
Mar 18, 20252 min read


JCB Helps Teenager Set Sights On Olympic Dream
A teenager kayaker has set his sights on paddling into the Olympics thanks to a £2,500 donation from digger giant JCB. Harry Kirby, 18,...
Feb 28, 20252 min read


His Majesty The King Gets Glimpse Of The Future At JCB Celebration
His Majesty The King was given a glimpse into the future of JCB hydrogen power as he toured the company’s World Headquarters as part of...
Feb 24, 20253 min read


Major European Plant Hirer Invests £65 Million In New JCB Fleet
Leading European plant and tool hire company BOELS Rental has placed its biggest ever order with JCB as it invests in a new machine fleet...
Feb 14, 20252 min read


JCB Fastrac Top Of The Class For Village School
Early years pupils at a Staffordshire Moorlands village school were treated to a very special visitor as part of a project to learn about...
Feb 14, 20252 min read


Major Backhoe Milestone For JCB
JCB celebrated a major machine milestone with the production of its one millionth backhoe loader. The first JCB backhoe rolled off the...
Feb 4, 20253 min read


JCB Wins Machine Of The Year Award
JCB secured Silver in the prestigious 'Machine of the Year' award at the LAMMA agricultural machinery show – the largest event of its...
Jan 22, 20252 min read


Minister's Insight Into The JCB Machine Fixing Britain's Roads
Future of Roads Minister Lilian Greenwood MP dropped into JCB on National Pothole Day – to see close up a machine which is helping fix...
Jan 15, 20252 min read


JCB's Hydrogen Engine Approved For Use
JCB has cleared significant hurdles in its development of the world’s first hydrogen combustion engine after securing landmark rulings...
Jan 10, 20252 min read


Good News For JCB Academy As Latest Ofsted Report Issued
The region's most over-subscribed school, The JCB Academy, has achieved top-class results in its latest Ofsted report. The Academy...
Mar 13, 20242 min read


World's Biggest Pothole Pro Fleet Set To Fix Britain's Roads
The biggest fleet of JCB Pothole Pros - a machine which fixes potholes in eight minutes flat - is set to hit the road in the UK after one...
Oct 16, 20232 min read


Biggest Ever JCB Appeal For NSPCC Launched!
JCB has launched the biggest-ever fundraising drive for the NSPCC in its history – with a target of £2 million. The appeal will culminate...
Jul 12, 20232 min read


Moorlands Cricketers Bowled Over By JCB
A thriving Staffordshire Moorlands community cricket club has been bowled over by a five-year support deal from digger giant JCB....
Jun 30, 20231 min read
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