A full sized JCB digger dressed up like a collector’s scale model stole a few hearts on Valentine’s Day – and stopped Londoners in their tracks outside an iconic railway station.

We want to have antifragile family members who can weather any storm and grow. Heirs who are not crushed by the weight of their own surname.

A leading home improvement specialist has started its recruitment drive this week to create up to 20 new jobs in Telford.

For founder-led and family-owned businesses, eCommerce has become one of the most powerful engines of growth.

Lidl GB has announced a further £29m investment in colleague pay, making it the highest paying UK supermarket

Aldi is set to invest over £300 million in upgrading and extending existing UK stores in 2026

Independent insurance broker, TL Dallas, has appointed Tim Mortimer as its new Chief Executive, as the fourth-generation family firm positions itself for the next phase of managed growth.

Car buyers in and around Portsmouth now have some exciting new options to choose from, following the opening of Hendy’s new Chery showroom on the Southampton Road.

The Hubb Foundation and Staffordshire digger giant JCB have launched a unique partnership to ensure thousands of vulnerable children across the city have free half-term holiday activities throughout the year.

The curtain is rising on a new chapter for the Robin Hood Theatre in Newark thanks to a generous donation from The Wilkins Group.

Bechtel has been selected to perform preparatory engineering and early execution planning for a new aluminum smelter in Oklahoma

Bechtel has announced that John Platt, a Bechtel Senior Vice President, has been appointed to lead EPC transformation.

Against a backdrop of 15m not saving enough for their retirement and the government establishing a Pensions Commission to consider the issue, the Society of Pension Professionals (SPP) held the first in a series of events on pensions adequacy this month. Over 180 pension professionals attended the event and were asked what they thought is the biggest barrier that limits Generation Z’s interest in pensions. Generation Z is the demographic cohort born roughly between the mid-t

The findings from the Small Business Strategy report that late payment is closing an estimated 38 UK businesses every day, is consistent with what we are seeing directly through Purbeck Insurance Services’ latest data on personal guarantee backed borrowing. Todd Davison, MD of Purbeck Insurance Services, the UK’s only provider of personal guarantee insurance to small businesses says: “In Q4 2025, 37% of all loan applications were for working capital to support cashflow, up f

As the government carries out negotiations for a new agreement with the EU on food and drink trade, the Food and Drink Federation (FDF) – which represents the UK’s 12,000 food and drink manufacturers – has set out its top ten key priorities to ensure the deal delivers for the UK. Exports to the EU have fallen almost a quarter (23.4%) over the last five years, when compared with the five years prior to Brexit1. The Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) agreement will be a positive

The Cyber Security and Resilience Bill passed its second reading, and has progressed through to the committee stage. This fast-moving legislation marks a significant step forward in the government’s efforts to strengthen national cyber defences.

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

Balancing business demands with family harmony is both an art and a science. It’s important to nurture family bonds while scaling your business.