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Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
18 hours ago2 min read
The Current Agenda For UK Family Firms
The latest survey by Family Business United has highlighted the key challenges family business leaders are tackling in boardrooms across...


Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
2 days ago2 min read
Nursery Marks 80th Anniversary Of VE Day With Free Fruit Trees
Harborough District Council have partnered with Midlands garden centre Jacksons Nurseries to offer 3,600 free fruit trees to residents...


Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
2 days ago2 min read
Banks Opticians Invests £200,000 Into New Knowle Story
One of Birmingham’s leading independent opticians has announced it is opening a third store in Knowle. Banks Opticians, which is run by...


Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
3 days ago2 min read
Buzzworks to Create 40 Jobs In Edinburgh
One of Scotland’s leading hospitality groups, Buzzworks, has launched a major recruitment drive in Edinburgh as it prepares to open its...


Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
5 days ago2 min read
Football Club Benefits From JCB's Sponsorship
An East Staffordshire football club is on target for an ambitious goal of launching three new youth teams next season thanks to support...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
6 days ago2 min read
Eurostar Foods Launches Green Farm Collective
The four farmer founders of The Green Farm Collective (TGFC) have teamed up with Eurostar Commodities to develop a line of flours...


Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
6 days ago1 min read
Family-Owned Farm Hosts 'Seed Swap' Encouraging Biodiversity
A family-owned Hampshire farm has partnered with Greening Shedfield Parish to host a ‘Seed, Seedling, and Plant Swap’ - a...


Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
6 days ago3 min read
Manufacturing Hits The Buffers As Tax And Cost Increases Bite
Britain’s manufacturers have hit the buffers as a wave of increasing employment taxes and wider business costs bite hard, as well as...


Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Mar 132 min read
Bagnalls Celebrate 150th Anniversary
Bagnalls, based in Cleckheaton celebrates 150 years as a family run and managed business on March 13th, 2025. Originally established in...


Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Mar 132 min read
Shetland Retailer Sewing Success With Business Gateway Support
An independent Shetland knitting, yarn and haberdashery shop has seen its turnover more than double after accessing support from Business...


Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Mar 121 min read
Portsmouth IT Company Partners With Farm Shop
A Portsmouth IT company has partnered with a Meon Valley farm shop as it kickstarts its expansion across Hampshire. Tektraders Ltd, based...


Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Mar 123 min read
Hendy Foundation Supports Surrey Charity
Hendy Foundation, the independent charity affiliated with leading car dealer business Hendy Group, has confirmed its latest round of...


Robert Davies - Managing Associate, Foot Anstey LLP
Mar 126 min read
Intellectual Property For Farms & Rural Businesses
In this article, we take a look at intellectual property rights and, in particular, how they can be best be utilised for business growth...


Niki Sterling - Multi-Channel Growth Specialist
Mar 124 min read
Creating Your Competitive Advantage
With 80% of UK SMEs classified as family-owned and SMEs contributing 60% of UK employment and 48% of business turnover, it has never been...


Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Mar 125 min read
Mitigating IHT & Divorce Risks: Strategic Planning For Families Post Budget
Boodle Hatfield's William Rollin (Partner – Family and Divorce) and Laura Cullinane (Senior Associate – Tax and Trusts) reflect on the...


Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Mar 103 min read
£1M Revamp Drives Up Sales Car Dealership
Pride Park based NK Motors has reported a surge in sales since completing a £1m showroom refurbishment on the eve of its 20th anniversary...


Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Mar 101 min read
Croxsons Showcasing Sustainable Packaging Solutions
Leading glass packaging specialist, Croxsons, is set to exhibit at the Farm Shop & Deli Show for the first time, bringing its...


David Twiddle - Managing Partner, TWYD & Co
Mar 105 min read
Building A Leadership Team Before A Family Business Sale
Selling a family business is one of the biggest decisions an owner will ever make. It’s not just about the business itself—it’s about the...


Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Mar 102 min read
Skincare & Wellness Business Expanding Into Europe
A Greenock business that has seen significant growth is now set to target the European market. LilyBee Ltd was set up in June 2021 by...


Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Mar 73 min read
College Caterer Benefits From Zero Touch Cutlery Dispenser
Cardiff & Vale College (Coleg Caerdydd a’r Fro) has found success using family run Celebration Packaging’s zero-touch disposable wooden...
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