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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


Packaging Firm Plants Seeds Of Support With Donation To St Ann’s Allotments
One of Nottingham’s most historic green spaces has received a cash boost thanks to local packaging giant The Wilkins Group. As part of...
Oct 10, 20252 min read


Notts Charity “Buzzing” After Donation From Packaging Firm
Members of the Nottinghamshire Beekeepers’ Association (NBKA) have swarmed to thank global packaging giant The Wilkins Group after the...
May 19, 20252 min read


Notts Forest Fires Up Celebrations After Firm’s Donation
A Nottinghamshire outdoor activity centre that has been enjoyed by thousands of scouts for decades has received a welcome financial boost...
Apr 23, 20253 min read


City Farm Harvests Global Business Support
A much-loved Nottingham city farm has received a cash boost following sharp rises in its operating costs. Stonebridge City Farm in St...
Mar 27, 20253 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


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


Significant 'Cutting' Edge Investment For Nottinghamshire Family Firm
A Nottingham-based packaging giant has bolstered its current machinery fleet by investing in a £1.4m die-cutter. The Bobst Expertcut 106...
Jan 16, 20252 min read
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