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Channel Islands In Focus As Wealthy Families Reassess UK Ties

Wealthy UK-based families are increasingly considering the Channel Islands as a “near-shore, offshore” option as they reassess where they live, work and structure their affairs following the abolition of non-dom status.

Rising Costs And Work-Life Balance Are Driving Britain’s Home Business Boom

New research from garden building specialists Dunster House explored the booming backyard business economy, with surveying exclusively people who operate from their garden or home.

1 day ago2 min read

Zenith Coins Strike Gold With Global Growth

A Prestwick business supplying commemorative coins to some of the world's biggest sporting organisations is continuing to expand after receiving support from Business Gateway.

1 day ago2 min read

Iran War Pushing Up Cost Of Borrowing For UK Small Businesses

The ongoing war in Iran which is pushing up the cost of borrowing for UK SMEs (small and medium enterprises) may be the final nail in the coffin for some businesses, says a sector specialist.

Aug 114 min read

Phased Retirement Need To Be Reflected In Financial Planning

Cumbrian accountancy firm Lamont Pridmore is urging business owners and high earners to plan their transition into retired life.

Aug 112 min read

Millionaires Believe Taxes and Government Policy Are Biggest Threats To Their Wealth

High net worth investors regard taxation and Government policy as the biggest threat to their wealth – way ahead of economic and geopolitical issues, new research from Wealth Club.

Aug 52 min read

M&S Pantheon: M&S Unveils New Oxford Street Flagship

M&S has officially opened its transformed Pantheon flagship store in the heart of central London.

Aug 33 min read

Channel Islands In Focus As Wealthy Families Reassess UK Ties

Jul 312 min read

Aberdeenshire Coach Celebrates A Year Of Free Sports Coaching

An Aberdeenshire sports coach has delivered free sports coaching to 7,000 pupils through weekly sessions at rural primary schools across the region, a year after launching his business with support from Business Gateway.

Jul 303 min read

South Lanarkshire Facilities Management Firm Restructures With Business Gateway

A South Lanarkshire-based facilities management company has restructured its operations after reaching a record £4 million turnover, with support from Business Gateway helping to position the business for its next phase of growth.

Jul 292 min read

Business Rates Cut Welcome, But System Needs Overhauling

Property consultancy Vail Williams has welcomed the Government's announcement of a 20% reduction in business rates for pubs, clubs and live music venues from next April.

Jul 282 min read

Roundtable Gives Charity Bosses Chance To Discuss New Fundraising Rules

Charity leaders met in Southampton for a roundtable discussion on challenges and opportunities facing third sector organisations.

Jul 173 min read

Edinburgh Football Fashion Brand Targets Growth

Edinburgh-based football apparel brand Universal Language has credited Business Gateway support with reshaping its commercial foundations as it prepares for its busiest period of trading since launching in December 2024.

Jul 163 min read

Business-Led ‘Road Map’ Launched To Boost Hampshire’s Workplace

A three-year, business-led ‘road map’ has been launched to narrow skills gaps in the workplace, spotlight training opportunities including for NEETs and boost Hampshire’s regional economy.

Jul 103 min read

Business Gateway Support Fuels Rapid Growth For Dunndee Gas

A Dundee-based gas supply business that launched from one entrepreneur’s determination to protect local customer relationships and continue a trusted service is now celebrating a six-figure turnover with plans to expand further.

Jul 102 min read

‘Huge milestone’ As UK Process Filter Manufacturer Opens In Polish Hub

A UK process filter maker has celebrated the official opening of an expanded, purpose-built 2,800 sq m manufacturing hub near Warsaw.

Jul 72 min read

Award-Winning Arran Hotel Set For New Era Under Buzzworks

Award-winning hospitality operator Buzzworks has announced plans to welcome The Douglas Hotel into the business, marking another milestone in the group’s growing accommodation offering.

Jul 63 min read

Little Chauffeur Drive Introduces New Mercedes-Benz Grand Tourer Sprinters To Fleet

Little’s Chauffeur Drive, proudly celebrating its 60th anniversary in 2026, has introduced bespoke Mercedes-Benz Grand Tourer Sprinters to its fleet.

Jul 22 min read

Lamont Pridmore Calls On Businesses Not To Take Summer Season For Granted

One of Cumbria’s leading independent accountancy firms, Lamont Pridmore, is urging small and medium-sized businesses across Cumbria and the North West and beyond to take a closer look at finances beyond the summer.

Jun 303 min read

British Airways Reopens Newcastle Contact Centre With £17M Investment

British Airways has opened its doors, and phonelines, to its refreshed Newcastle contact centre after a huge £17 million refurbishment, showing the airline’s long-term commitment to its presence the North East.

Jun 292 min read