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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


Creating A Sustainable Future: Building Resilience & Conserving Resources
In an era defined by unprecedented challenges, the spotlight on sustainability has never been more crucial. As the global community...
Nov 18, 20232 min read


UK Moves Step Closer To Aviation Decarbonisation
Project Speedbird – a joint partnership between Nova Pangaea Technologies (NPT), LanzaJet and British Airways (BA) – has secured new...
Nov 17, 20233 min read


Palm Oil Industry Not Yet Prepared For EU Regulations
New assessment by conservation charity ZSL reveals the scale of the palm oil industry's traceability gap ahead of EU regulations, despite...
Nov 14, 20233 min read


Sustainable Products Are A Priority For Consumers
Cost is an increasingly large barrier to a more sustainable lifestyle in 2023, with the majority of consumers saying they haven’t adopted...
Oct 28, 20233 min read


Surrey County Council Recognised As Highest Performing County
Surrey County Council has been confirmed with the highest number of schools awarded with a Green Flag of any local authority in England,...
Oct 28, 20232 min read


St Austell Brewery Awarded BII Sustainability Champion Status
St Austell Brewery’s pubs have been awarded BII Sustainability Champion status. The award makes the company one of the first to have to...
Oct 24, 20232 min read


Boasting ESG Credentials May Not Be A Good Thing
Efforts by some businesses to promote their environmental and social impact on society are pushing some customers away and risk damaging...
Oct 24, 20232 min read


Succeeding At Sustainability & ESG
In recent months the debate around sustainability and Net Zero has become increasingly polarised. With Rishi’s intervention, one might...
Oct 24, 20233 min read


Industry World First For easyJet And Rolls-Royce
Rolls-Royce recently announced a further key milestone, a world industry first, has been achieved in its hydrogen research project. Both...
Oct 23, 20233 min read


Organisations Must Embrace New Ways Of Sustainability
Businesses must adopt new ways of thinking to fully understand the threats posed by climate change and to create more effective,...
Oct 23, 20233 min read


John Good Group Becomes Operationally Carbon Neutral
John Good Group has achieved operational carbon neutrality for all its businesses – John Good & Sons, Good Travel Management, Dan...
Oct 19, 20233 min read


Industry Leading Sustainability Approach For Brewers
Brewers has announced the launch of their industry leading sustainability framework to support its journey to be a net zero business by...
Oct 17, 20232 min read


Rewilding: Restoring Balance In Nature
In an era marked by rapid urbanisation, habitat destruction, and biodiversity loss, the concept of rewilding has emerged as a powerful...
Sep 28, 20233 min read


Otley Garden Centre Invests In Renewable Energy
A garden centre in Otley has recently installed a 227-panel solar array. The array, at Otley Garden Centre (formerly Stephen H Smith’s...
Sep 24, 20231 min read


Wetlands: The Biodiversity Powerhouses
Wetlands are some of the most ecologically significant and diverse ecosystems on our planet. From marshes and swamps to bogs and...
Sep 24, 20232 min read


The LEGO Group Plants 50,000 Trees In Vietnam
The LEGO Group celebrated the completion of 50,000 trees being planted at its new LEGO® factory in Binh Duong province in southern...
Sep 19, 20235 min read


‘Tiny Forest’ To Be Created As Part Of New Eco-Park
A ‘tiny forest’ is to be planted in North West Leicestershire, as Leicestershire County Council continues to work towards its goal of...
Aug 24, 20232 min read


DSV Become Latest Company To Trial Volta Zero In The UK
Volta Trucks, the leading and disruptive all-electric commercial vehicle manufacturer and services provider, has announced an evaluation...
Aug 23, 20232 min read


Arco Weaves Recycled Threads into its Embroidery & Decoration Services
Arco the UK’s leading safety company has begun using environmentally conscious recycled threads at its clothing centre in Preston....
Aug 23, 20232 min read


Authorities & Local Community Work Together On Climate Change
Communities across Leicestershire are being given the chance to play their part in tackling climate change and help Leicestershire become...
Aug 7, 20231 min read
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