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Tanfield’s Historic Locomotive Shed Gets A Fresh Look
The world’s oldest working railway has received a careful touch-up, as specialist decorators Bagnalls completed a major restoration of Tanfield Railway’s famed locomotive shed — believed to be the oldest still in use anywhere in the world.
Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
3 days ago2 min read


UK Family Businesses Need Certainty From The Budget
Family business leaders across the UK are experiencing a familiar, but increasingly intolerable sensation: uncertainty.
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
3 days ago3 min read


Family Business Defined: Understanding The Definition
Despite their importance, there remains widespread debate about what actually constitutes a “family business.”
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
3 days ago2 min read


JCB Kicks Off Annual Christmas Toy Appeal To Spread Festive Joy
JCB has launched its fourth annual Christmas Toy Appeal as employees unite to bring festive joy to local children.
Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
6 days ago1 min read


Martinstown CC Lift Jack Douch Trophy
Martinstown Cricket Club were bowled over when they were announced as winners of the Jack Douch trophy for cricket in the community.
Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
6 days ago2 min read


Family-Run Startup Grows Into Seven-Figure National Business
A West Yorkshire entrepreneur is approaching a decade in business – celebrating record-breaking growth for his vegetation management company.
Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
6 days ago3 min read


5 Ways To Look After Your Mental Health At Christmas
Caring for your mind and mood can help you enjoy the festive season more fully. Think of it as giving yourself a present, the gift of mental wellbeing.
Ben McGannan, Managing Director, Wellbeing People
6 days ago4 min read


CBRE’s Multifamily Index Reports High Occupancy As Sector Recovers
Global real estate advisor, CBRE, has released its UK Multifamily Index, with its findings showing that both rental and capital values have gradually risen over a six-month period, in a sign of recovery for the sector.
Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
6 days ago2 min read


Brewers Strengthens Two-Decade Partnership With SASBAH
Brewers is proud to announce its continued support for the Sussex Association for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus (SASBAH), supplying all decorating materials needed to decorate their new home
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
6 days ago2 min read


SMEs Turn To Borrowing For Cashflow
New data reveals firms are pulling back on investment, borrowing more to maintain cashflow, and taking on greater personal financial risk.
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
6 days ago2 min read


Family Barometer Reveals Shifting Priorities Of Wealthiest Families
New Family Barometer 2025 report outlines the issues shaping the priorities and strategies of wealthy families around the world.
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
6 days ago3 min read


French Bedroom Reveals Profits In Record Trading Update
British female-founded furniture brand, French Bedroom, has announced a record breaking year of performance, with revenues up 30% year-on-year and profits increasing fivefold.
Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
6 days ago4 min read


Family Firms Need To Be Ready For Employment Rights Enforcement
The clock is ticking for firms to get ready for the introduction of the Fair Work Agency (FWA), according to experts from international business and advisory group Azets.
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
6 days ago2 min read


Responsible AI Governance Boosts Business Performance
Organisations adopting AI governance measures, specifically real-time monitoring and oversight committees, are far more likely to report improvements in revenue growth, employee satisfaction and cost savings.
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
6 days ago3 min read


Sustainable Leadership For Family Businesses Around The World
Family enterprises are everywhere: small shops on high streets, manufacturing dynasties that have quietly scaled across borders, and tech founders who still ring in relatives on the board.
Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
6 days ago5 min read


Securing Your Family Business Legacy: Navigating IHT & Succession
Unlike other companies, family businesses typically aim to pass the enterprise to the next generation rather than sell to an external party.
Richard Johnston, Chartered Financial Planner, AAB Wealth
7 days ago4 min read


Croots Farm Shop Celebrating Two National Accolades
Popular Derbyshire farm shop Croots has been named as the regional winner in the 2025 Great British Food Awards.
Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
7 days ago3 min read


Leamington Restaurant Makes It Three In A Row At Asian Curry Awards
A Leamington restaurant is celebrating a hat trick of national accolades following the 15th Asian Curry Awards at the weekend.
Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
7 days ago2 min read


London And Edinburgh Remain Top Destinations For Hotel Investment
Executives and investors from the hotel industry have ranked London as the most attractive city for hotel investment in Europe in the year ahead for a third consecutive year, according to the 2025 European Hotel Industry and Investment survey by Deloitte.
Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
7 days ago3 min read


UK Business Decisions Lack Complete Data When Made
As many as seven in 10 (71%) high-value decisions made by UK businesses are based on incomplete or partial data, according to a new study from EY.
Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
7 days ago3 min read
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