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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
New Innovations At Warwickshire Pie Maker!
A village pub in Warwickshire has teamed up with a local foodie influencer to create four more unusual special editions of their famous...
Mar 3, 20253 min read
Aldi Throws 105-Year-Old Rave Queen An Epic Birthday Bash
Hilda Jackson, resident of Holbrook Hall care home in Derbyshire, celebrated her 105th birthday with a vibrant rave, complete with...
Feb 27, 20252 min read
East Midlands Entertainment Company Wins TGI Fridays Contract
Showon, a company, with its creative studios in Nottingham, has been chosen by TGI Fridays to convert selected restaurants into centres...
Feb 27, 20252 min read
Global Firm Pumps Cash Into Notts Attraction
A Nottinghamshire museum and tourist attraction has been given a cash injection after a global packaging giant named it as February’s...
Feb 26, 20253 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
Derbyshire’s ‘Blind Stylist’ Launches Colour Analysis Service
A ‘blind stylist’ is launching a new colour analysis service to help Derbyshire women feel confident in selecting the clothing, hair...
Feb 21, 20254 min read
Mataitoga Set For 50th Appearance At Cinch Stadium
Bulou Mataitoga is set to make her 50th Loughborough Lightning appearance under the floodlights at cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens on...
Feb 21, 20253 min read
Sainsbury’s New Supermarket Opens Its Doors In Bishopton
Sainsbury’s has expanded its unbeatable combination of quality fresh food, great value, innovative products and brilliant colleague...
Feb 20, 20253 min read
Brusco Food Group Becomes First 'Champion' Member
Brusco Food Group has been named as the first business to achieve 'Champion' membership status in the Optima UK 'Work Well, Live Better'...
Feb 19, 20252 min read
Skills Shortages In The Midlands Keeping Worker Confidence High
Staff across the Midlands are optimistic about their job prospects, but employers are concerned about access to skills and pay...
Feb 19, 20252 min read
Derby Blinds Firm Helps Schools Shut Out Terrorism
A Derby window coverings firm has provided blinds for 11 schools in the past year as part of a Government drive to make educational...
Feb 17, 20253 min read
Notts Educator Celebrates First Year Of ‘Shaping’ Young Minds
A Nottingham family business that set up an alternative education establishment for teens excluded from mainstream schooling is...
Feb 17, 20253 min read
Buoyant Year Ahead For Birmingham Office Market
The Birmingham office market is poised for sustained growth in 2025, driven by a focus on office quality, lease flexibility and...
Feb 14, 20253 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
Top BRC Accreditation Awarded To Central Foods
Frozen food distributor Central Foods has been awarded the BRC Agents and Brokers certificate for the eighth time – once more achieving...
Feb 11, 20251 min read
Cubs Turned Explorers
Whipsnade Zoo’s trio of Northern African lion cubs have been pictured taking their first exploratory steps outside, under the watchful...
Feb 11, 20251 min read
Leicestershire Homebuilder Reviews Communities For New Homes Week
Luxury homebuilder Mulberry Homes is looking back on the work it has done to support and connect with the communities it builds in, to...
Feb 4, 20252 min read
New Head Of Traffic And Transportation at BSP Consulting
Jason Davenport has been promoted to director of traffic and transportation at East Midlands-based civil and structural engineering...
Feb 4, 20252 min read
Leicester College Makes Semi-Finals Of UK Young Restaurant Team
Students from Leicester College have made the semi-finals of a national competition to find the Young Restaurant Team of the Year 2025....
Jan 28, 20251 min read
Global Packaging Firm ‘Checks’ In At Historic Windmill
A Notts based packaging giant has provided a cash injection to an historic working windmill as part of the firm’s 'year of giving'...
Jan 27, 20252 min read
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