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A Family-Owned Approach To Scaling Care

A Family-Owned Approach To Scaling Care

Dr Hannah MacKechnie, managing director and co-founder of Radfield Home Care, reflects on building a national care franchise from its roots in Shropshire.

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St Austell Brewery Brings Back Beer Classics To Celebrate 175th Anniversary

St Austell Brewery Brings Back Beer Classics To Celebrate 175th Anniversary

St Austell Brewery is raising a glass to its 175th anniversary with the launch of a special limited-edition cask ale range for 2026. The range includes several much-loved favourites, revived from the brewery’s archives.

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Leading A Family Business Is Getting More Complex

Leading A Family Business Is Getting More Complex

A new survey of 500 senior decision-makers within UK businesses, commissioned by Alliance Manchester Business School, has found that UK business leaders are struggling with the increasing complexity of their roles.

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Lake District Hotel Managers Switch Roles For Career Development

Lake District Hotel Managers Switch Roles For Career Development

Two Lake District hotel managers have swapped respective job roles and venues to obtain more experience and develop their professional skills.

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Employment Implications For Employees Stranded Abroad

Employment Implications For Employees Stranded Abroad

“The current situation involving employees who are stranded in the Middle East raises a number of important employment law and HR considerations. Employers will need to approach matters carefully, balancing legal obligations with operational realities and employee welfare."

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Spring Statement What It Means For Business Owners

Spring Statement What It Means For Business Owners

“The Spring Statement offered little immediate relief for business owners already grappling with a heavy tax burden and persistently rising costs."

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RH Amar Begins New Chapter At Purpose-Built High Wycombe Headquarters

RH Amar Begins New Chapter At Purpose-Built High Wycombe Headquarters

RH Amar has completed the move into its new purpose-built headquarters in High Wycombe, marking a major milestone in the company’s 80-year history.

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Workers Want Certainty As Unemployment Rises

Workers Want Certainty As Unemployment Rises

Workers would prefer to earn less if they had guaranteed hours, a new major survey has discovered. When considering a job, Diversity, Equality and Inclusion (DEI) is the least important factor, along with benefits and perks.

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St Austell Brewery Partners With Student-Run Microbrewery

St Austell Brewery Partners With Student-Run Microbrewery

A leading independent brewer has partnered with a student run microbrewery to produce 500 casks of the students’ popular stout for this year’s Wetherspoon Spring Beer Festival.

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FBU & Good Travel Management Launch Strategic Partnership

FBU & Good Travel Management Launch Strategic Partnership

Family Business United and Good Business Travel today announce the launch of a new strategic partnership aimed at supporting UK family businesses with smarter, more responsible and more efficient business travel solutions.

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Gebrüder Weiss Launches New Truck Route From China To Georgia

Gebrüder Weiss Launches New Truck Route From China To Georgia

Cost-effective alternative to ocean, air, and rail freight: Weekly transport service moves goods from across China via Central Asia to Tbilisi – ideal for smaller shipments.

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Little’s Chauffeur Drive Is Expanding Its Fleet

Little’s Chauffeur Drive Is Expanding Its Fleet

Little’s Chauffeur Drive proudly marks its 60th year of service excellence with a major investment in its luxury fleet: the addition of two Mercedes-Benz Grand Tourer Sprinter coaches.

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At FBU, everything we do is about the family business, creating the best resource available to help families in business get access to the resources and support they need to continue their family business journey, wherever it will take them.

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