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Allied Vehicles Charitable Trust Funds Festive Celebration For Care Community
People who experienced the care system in Scotland will come together this December to celebrate the joy of Christmas in a supportive and...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Dec 5, 20242 min read


Furniture Village Wins Twice At Best Companies Awards 2024
Britain’s largest independent furniture retailer, Furniture Village , is delighted to announce two award wins at The Best Companies...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Dec 5, 20242 min read


Closing The Digital Skills Gap To Retain A Competitive Edge
According to the Quantifying Data Skills Gap report, almost half of all workers surveyed had not received data skills training despite...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Dec 5, 20243 min read


Private Sector Expects Activity To Fall In Next Quarter
Private sector firms expect activity to fall in the three months to February 2025 (weighted balance of -10%), according to the CBI’s...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Dec 5, 20242 min read


Business Confidence Dips From Summer Highs
The latest Lloyds Business Barometer found that confidence fell in November, with the index dipping three points to 41%. Considerably...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Dec 5, 20243 min read


Family Business United Invited To Downing Street
Paul Andrews, Founder and CEO was delighted to be invited to represent our family business community as a guest of the Prime Minister at...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Dec 4, 20242 min read


Family Business United Has Its Own Official Tartan!
Family Business United is delighted to announce that we now have our very own official tartan having worked with Houston Kiltmakers who...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Dec 4, 20242 min read


French Bedroom Makes Record Sales
British female-founded furniture brand, French Bedroom, has announced a record-breaking few months of trading, beating previous revenue...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Dec 3, 20242 min read


Hopes Pinned On The Festive Period As Footfall Tumbles In November
The later timing of Black Friday in 2024 meant that it does not fall into this month’s figures, but is included in last year’s...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Dec 2, 20242 min read


Safety Expert Arco Slashes Carbon Emissions
Arco, the UK's leading safety expert, has reduced its carbon emissions by 21.2 per cent in a single year, its biggest annual decrease to...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Dec 2, 20243 min read


Sentiment Among Retailers Nosedived In November
Sentiment amongst retailers about their business situation over the next three months fell at the fastest pace for two years in November,...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Dec 2, 20242 min read


Decline In Number Of Female Executives On FTSE 250 Boards
The number of women holding executive directorships on FTSE 250 boards has fallen 11% in the last two years, from 47 in 2022 to 42 in...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Dec 2, 20243 min read


Cheadle College Redevelopment Celebrates Completion
Cheadle College is celebrating a major milestone in its £27 million redevelopment, marking the structural completion of its pioneering...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Dec 2, 20242 min read


St Andrews Day Launch For Arbikie’s New Highland Rye Whiskies
Arbikie, the family-owned, single-estate distillery has announced the latest additions to its family of whiskies. The new Highland Rye...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Nov 29, 20242 min read


Scotland’s Business Chiefs Call For More Support & Investment
The call came at the Scottish Chambers of Commerce annual dinner where First Minister John Swinney, Labour Leader Anas Sarwar MSP and...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Nov 29, 20242 min read


Businesses Count Cost Of Potholes In Roads
Small businesses across the UK are counting the cost of pothole damage to their vehicles, leaving them out of pocket and at risk of...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Nov 29, 20243 min read


Tyre Contract Puts Transport Firm On Road To Net Zero
Haulage business, AV Dawson Transport has signed a partnership with a national service provider to accelerate its carbon reduction plans....

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Nov 28, 20243 min read


New Head Of Trade Credit At TL Dallas
A highly experienced industry professional has joined the trade credit division of independent insurance and risk management firm, TL...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Nov 28, 20242 min read


Award Winning Licensee Takes On Second Shepherd Neame Pub
Award-winning licensee Amy Glenie has just taken on her second Shepherd Neame pub – and this time her husband will be behind the bar....

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Nov 28, 20243 min read


Crieff Hydro Announces Milestone Investment
Crieff Hydro Family of Hotels, Scotland’s oldest registered trading company, and one of the country’s leading independent hotel...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Nov 27, 20242 min read
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