Bridgman Furniture, a name synonymous with luxury and quality, has carved out a distinguished place in the furniture industry over decades. Known for its exceptional craftsmanship and innovative designs, Bridgman's journey from a modest beginning to a celebrated brand offers a fascinating glimpse into the evolution of fine furniture making.  Paul Andrews spoke to the third generation CEO, Alex Bridgman, to find out more. The story of Bridgman Furniture begins in the early 197

Founded in 1860, The Ice Co is Europe’s leading ice manufacturer and the UK’s number 1 ice brand, with bestselling products such as Super Cubes, Polar Cube and Party Ice. Almost 160 years later, The Ice Co still operates with the same entrepreneurial spirit and passion for ice that the business was founded upon. Now led by the sixth generation of the Marr family, keeping their customers cool is still at the forefront of everything they do, which is celebrated in the range of

Nestled in the heart of Macclesfield, Cheshire, Arighi Bianchi stands as a beacon of retail excellence, boasting a 170-year legacy of...

Source One Consulting is a business run by a small team comprising first and second generation family members who are full of entrepreneurial spirit.  Paul Andrews went to meet them to find out more. Source One Consulting was launched by Pat and Lisa Lewis in 2002 with the ambition of creating one of East Anglia’s leading office design and refurbishment businesses. Since those early days, they have grown and expanded, developing their service to offer a couple of desks and c

In the heart of Bolton, amidst its bustling streets and vibrant culture, lies a culinary gem cherished by locals and visitors alike: Carrs Pasties. Since 1938, Carrs has been synonymous with the epitome of traditional British comfort food, serving up delectable pasties that tantalise taste buds and warm the soul. Paul Andrews spoke to Joe Carr to find out more. Carrs Pasties has stood the test of time, rooted in a rich heritage dating back to when Grandma Nell made the first