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Another Hospitality Apprenticeship Success Story For NAW2026
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Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United

Another Hospitality Apprenticeship Success Story For NAW2026

Family Business United (FBU) is marking National Apprenticeship Week 2026 (NAW2026) by celebrating the vital contribution apprentices make within family-owned businesses across the UK.

Family Business United Celebrates Apprentices Driving the Future of Family Firms
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Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United

Family Business United Celebrates Apprentices Driving the Future of Family Firms

Family Business United (FBU) is marking National Apprenticeship Week 2026 (NAW2026) by celebrating the vital contribution apprentices make within family-owned businesses across the UK.

The Challenges Of Recruiting Senior Hires In Family Firms
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Jane Wylie-Roberts, CEO - Stafffinders

The Challenges Of Recruiting Senior Hires In Family Firms

The recruitment of senior-level talent represents a strategic organisational decision with far-reaching implications for corporate performance, governance, and long-term sustainability.

Aldi Scotland Sports Fund Reaches £500,000 Milestone
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Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United

Aldi Scotland Sports Fund Reaches £500,000 Milestone

Aldi Scotland has marked a major milestone for its Scottish Sport Fund, reaching £500,000 in donations after ten years of supporting grassroots sports clubs across the country.

More Than 1,000 Balloons Billow Above Historic City Pub
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Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United

More Than 1,000 Balloons Billow Above Historic City Pub

A spectacular display of more than 1,000 balloons floating above Farringdon marked the reopening of historic City pub The Hoop and Grapes.

Hendy Group Recognised As A Top UK Employer For Apprentices
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Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United

Hendy Group Recognised As A Top UK Employer For Apprentices

Hendy Group is starting 2026 on a high after securing a top 20 position in the national Family Business Apprentice Employers Report 2025, underscoring its continued commitment to nurturing future talent.

Family Business United Spotlights Rising Talent For NAW2026
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Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United

Family Business United Spotlights Rising Talent For NAW2026

Family Business United (FBU) has launched a nationwide campaign to highlight the contribution of apprentices working within family-owned firms as part of National Apprenticeship Week 2026.

Leaders, Negotiators, Or Innovators: How Birth Order Shapes Family Enterprise Dynamics
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Guillermo Salazar

Leaders, Negotiators, Or Innovators: How Birth Order Shapes Family Enterprise Dynamics

Birth order remains one of the most powerful lenses for understanding sibling dynamics in family enterprises. A sibling’s place within the family system often influences behaviour, leadership style, relationship patterns—including relationships with in-laws—and the values later passed on to the next generation.

Store & Secure To Expand
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Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United

Store & Secure To Expand

A Poole storage facility is investing more than £500,000 to increase its footprint by a third.

Public Invited To Take A Seat On Unique JCB Listening Bench
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Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United

Public Invited To Take A Seat On Unique JCB Listening Bench

JCB apprentices have created a unique 80th anniversary project at the company’s World Headquarters that invites the public to tune into its past, present, and future.

Regal Food Products Group Opens New Multi-Faith Room At Leeds
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Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United

Regal Food Products Group Opens New Multi-Faith Room At Leeds

Regal Food Products Group has officially opened a new multi-faith room at Leeds Bradford Airport, reinforcing its ongoing commitment to creating inclusive and welcoming spaces within community and public environments.

Exclusive Collection Advances Sustainability Drive
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Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United

Exclusive Collection Advances Sustainability Drive

Exclusive Collection has taken a further step in its sustainability journey with the introduction of Kress electric mowers across a number of its hotel and golf properties, reinforcing its commitment to responsible land stewardship.

KW Bell Apprentices Share Insights As Part Of National Apprenticeship Week 2026
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Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United

KW Bell Apprentices Share Insights As Part Of National Apprenticeship Week 2026

Family Business United (FBU) is marking National Apprenticeship Week 2026 (NAW2026) by celebrating the vital contribution apprentices make within family-owned businesses across the UK.

Celebrating JW Lees Brewery Hospitality Apprentices This NAW2026
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Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United

Celebrating JW Lees Brewery Hospitality Apprentices This NAW2026

Family Business United (FBU) is marking National Apprenticeship Week 2026 (NAW2026) by celebrating the vital contribution apprentices make within family-owned businesses across the UK.

Make UK Calls For Policies To Support Apprenticeship Growth
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Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United

Make UK Calls For Policies To Support Apprenticeship Growth

As National Apprenticeship Week 2026 kicks off, Make UK is calling on the Government to commit to a Skills Investment Pledge to address the decline in apprenticeship starts and rise in those not in education, employment or training (NEET).

Celebrating Family Business Apprentices During NAW2026
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Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United

Celebrating Family Business Apprentices During NAW2026

Family Business United (FBU) is marking National Apprenticeship Week 2026 by shining a spotlight on apprentices working within family-owned businesses and the vital role they play in securing long-term success. Paul Andrews, Founder and CEO of Family Business United, said the campaign aims to highlight the breadth of opportunity available within the family business sector. “We wanted to showcase the depth and diversity of apprentices working in family firms across the UK,” he explained....

Celebrating Arco's Apprentices As Part of National Apprenticeship Week 2026
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Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United

Celebrating Arco's Apprentices As Part of National Apprenticeship Week 2026

Family Business United (FBU) is marking National Apprenticeship Week 2026 (NAW2026) by celebrating the vital contribution apprentices make within family-owned businesses across the UK.

Housebuilding Sector Shows Signs Of Recovery As Firms Ramp Up Investment
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Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United

Housebuilding Sector Shows Signs Of Recovery As Firms Ramp Up Investment

The latest Barclays Business Prosperity Index report reveals that despite affordability pressures, regulatory challenges and financial caution, four in five businesses (83 per cent) operating in housebuilding and its supply chains remain confident about their outlook for the year ahead.

Caribbean Blinds Reacts To Government Warm Homes Plan
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Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United

Caribbean Blinds Reacts To Government Warm Homes Plan

As the Government unveils its Warm Homes Plan, Stuart Dantzic, MD of Caribbean Blinds, argues that external solar shading must move from the margins to the mainstream of home energy policy.

Mother And Son Take A Leap Up The Career Ladder In Portsmouth
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Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United

Mother And Son Take A Leap Up The Career Ladder In Portsmouth

A mother and son from Selsey, Lynette and Chris Turner, have taken more than one step up the career ladder by launching their own family-run business, More Than Loft Ladders (MTLL).

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