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Noble Foods Celebrates Progress On Women In Leadership Apprenticeships
As one of the UK’s largest food and agriculture businesses - and a female-owned company - Noble Foods is proud to be actively supporting...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Apr 232 min read


JCB's New Apprenticeship Talent Search
An award-winning JCB apprentice is kickstarting National Apprenticeship Week by urging local youngsters to consider following in her...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Feb 73 min read


Bagnalls ‘Highly Commended’ At National Apprenticeship & Skills Awards
Quality national decorating contractor Bagnalls has again been ‘Highly Commended’ for its apprenticeship schemes for the second...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Nov 26, 20242 min read


The Importance Of Apprenticeships For Family Businesses In The UK Today
Family businesses are the backbone of the UK economy, representing around 88% of all UK companies, employing over 14 million people, and...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Oct 1, 20246 min read


Top UK Family Business Apprentice Employers 2024
Family Business United has compiled a list of the UK's leading Family Business Apprentice Employers for 2024 to demonstrate the...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Oct 1, 20243 min read


Gebrüder Weiss Welcomes 110 New Apprentices
International logistics company Gebrüder Weiss welcomes a new cohort of apprentices, with 110 individuals in their early career starting...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Sep 3, 20242 min read


Apprenticeships Across The UK & Their Benefits
Apprenticeships are playing an increasingly vital role in family businesses across the UK, offering numerous benefits to both employers...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Aug 23, 20241 min read


Search Is On For The 2024 Family Business Apprentice Employers
Family Business United has compiled a listing of the top Family Business Apprentice Employers since 2022 and the search has now begun to...

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


Bagnalls Hosts Awards Ceremony for 2023 Class Of Apprentices
National decorating contractor Bagnalls is extremely proud of their 2023 class of apprentices for everything that they have achieved...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Apr 26, 20243 min read


JCB Apprentices Aim High With Visit To Cheadle Moon
JCB is inspiring the next generation of female engineers as apprentices celebrate the life of pioneering Cheadle astronomer Mary Adela...

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


Apprentices Urge Others To Follow Their Path
Apprentices working at Yorkshire-based gritter manufacturer Econ Engineering, have urged more young people to follow in their career...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Feb 9, 20243 min read


HMG Celebrates Apprentices During National Apprenticeship Week 2024
To mark the 17th annual National Apprenticeship Week, HMG Paints is celebrating the variety of apprenticeship journeys currently taking...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Feb 8, 20244 min read


Lights, Camera, Action! As Apprentices Step Into National Spotlight
JCB apprentices are set to share their on-the-job training experience with an audience of at least 140,000 people as part of a live...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Feb 1, 20242 min read


GAP Group Recognised As One Of Top Family Business Apprentice Employers
GAP Hire Solutions, the UK’s leading independent hire company, has earned recognition as one of the top Family Business Apprentice...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Oct 4, 20232 min read


The Top Family Business Apprentice Employers 2023
Family Business United has compiled a list of the Top 15 Family Business Apprentice Employers for 2023 to demonstrate the contribution...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Sep 11, 20233 min read


Why Apprenticeships Are Good For Business
According to GOV.uk, total UK apprenticeship participation is 740,000 for 2021/22, forming a sizeable chunk of the UK workforce. Despite...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Aug 15, 20233 min read


Family Business Apprentice Employer 2023
Family Business United is delighted to announce the launch of our Family Business Apprentice Employers Report 2023 as we seek to identify...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Aug 14, 20231 min read


Employing Apprentices For Over 100 Years
Ahead of National Apprenticeship Week Family Business United spoke to a number of family firms that employ apprentices to get their...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Feb 3, 20234 min read


Apprentices Integral To Workforce At Globally Iconic Family Firm
The story of JCB is one of innovation, ambition and sheer hard work. From small beginnings building agricultural tipping trailers in...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Feb 3, 20232 min read


The Top Family Business Apprentice Employers 2022
Family Business United has compiled a list of the top family businesses employing apprentices to demonstrate the contribution that...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Sep 1, 20225 min read
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