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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


Nottingham Business Drives Success As Investment Pays Off
Investment in a Nottingham based motor dealership is driving sales, service and recruitment through the roof after a newly launched van centre achieved 60 sales in just six weeks, smashing its annual target.
Mar 173 min read


Local Hendy Dealer Named UK’s Best ‘New Car Retailer’
Hendy Group, which operates multiple showrooms across Surrey and is the UK’s largest family-run car dealer business, has been named the UK’s top ‘New Car Retailer’ at this year’s prestigious Autotrader Retailer Awards.
Nov 4, 20252 min read


July Sees A Decline In New Car Registrations
“The new car market has experienced a decline in July, with registrations down -5.0%” said Sue Robinson, Chief Executive of the National...
Aug 5, 20251 min read


Europcar Boosts Electric Fleet With Award-Winning Polestar 2
Europcar Mobility Group UK has expanded its electric vehicle (EV) rental fleet with the addition of the Polestar 2. Following the...
Jul 31, 20252 min read


MG Drives Ahead In 2025
MG Motor UK has made significant progress in the first quarter of 2025, achieving its best opening to a year, with 24,641 new vehicle...
Apr 7, 20252 min read


Isuzu Secures Record-Breaking UK Sales In 2024
Isuzu UK achieved its best-ever year for D-Max pick-up sales in 2024, with 6,574 vehicles sold – an increase of 4.1% compared to 2023 –...
Jan 14, 20252 min read


Sportage And Electrified Vehicles Power Kia To Another Record Year
The Kia Sportage has been crowned the UK’s best-selling SUV and second best-selling car of any make or model in 2024, with 47,163 units...
Jan 6, 20254 min read


BMW Group UK Leads Premium Segment In 2024 With Strong Electric Growth
BMW Group UK has reported combined registrations for BMW and MINI totalling 172,240 units in 2024, with over a quarter of these being...
Jan 6, 20253 min read


Hyundai Motor UK Sales Grew In 2024
Hyundai Motor UK sales grew 5.4% year-on-year during 2024, continuing an upwards sales trend that saw 2023 sales up 8.3% over 2022....
Jan 6, 20252 min read


Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles Opens New Van Centre In Exeter
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has opened a brand-new Van Centre in Exeter, providing its complete range of products and services to...
Jan 12, 20242 min read


Isuzu D-Max Secures Third Consecutive Pick-Up Of The Year Title
Isuzu UK is proud to announce that the Isuzu D-Max has once again secured the prestigious Pick-Up of the Year 2024 award from Company Car...
Jan 10, 20243 min read


New McLaren GTS Joins McLaren Line-Up
McLaren has revealed the new GTS, which joins the McLaren line-up as a replacement for the GT. The super-lightweight GTS is engineered to...
Dec 19, 20237 min read


Hendy Group Makes Key Head Of Service Appointment
Kevin Souster has been appointed as head of service at Hendy Group and joins the senior leadership team at the automotive group. Kevin...
Dec 8, 20231 min read


Big Bamboo On The Starting Grid With Supercar Finance Business
Full-service marketing and communications agency, Big Bamboo, has been appointed by Apollo Capital, one of the UK’s leading finance...
Nov 16, 20232 min read


Hendy Group Joins Forces With Sir Ian Botham
Hendy Group has signed a high-profile partnership with cricket legend Sir Ian Botham who has become an ambassador for the motoring...
Jul 13, 20232 min read
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