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Yorkshire Textile Manufacturer Achieves Zero To Landfill Status
AW Hainsworth, a British fabric manufacturer and woollen mill in West Yorkshire, has achieved Zero to Landfill status through recycling...

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


Johnsons Nurseries Supplies Thousands Of Trees To The Swinton Estate
Leading UK plant nursery, Johnsons Nurseries Ltd, has supplied 29,000 woodland trees and whips to the 20,000-acre Swinton Estate in...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Mar 27, 20242 min read


Why International Women’s Day Can Help Promote Women In Industry
The UKs leading supplier of gritters and winter maintenance vehicles is celebrating its female employees today as the world marks...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Mar 8, 20242 min read


Hill Cross Group Inspire Inclusion
The theme for this year’s International Women’s Day is #InspireInclusion, something the team at Hill Cross Group are really passionate...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Mar 7, 20242 min read


National Award For Sustainable Travel Goes To Hull Safety Giant
One of Hull’s most notable businesses has received national certification for its workplace travel plan, which encourages and supports...

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


Rix Group Receives National Award For Sustainable Travel Options
One of Hull’s most prominent businesses has received national certification for its workplace travel plan, which encourages and supports...

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


Double Award Win In Sustainability For Harrison Spinks
A fifth generation Yorkshire business has won two industry awards recognising its work in sustainability. National trade body the British...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Feb 12, 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


New Documentary Highlights Hull Car Project Improving Social Mobility
Outkast Panda Crew, a Community Interest Company which evolved from a modified car club in Hull, has featured in a new mini documentary....

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Feb 8, 20243 min read


Celebrating Yorkshire Family Businesses
Family Business United, the leading organisation dedicated to promoting and supporting family-owned enterprises, is delighted to announce...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jan 30, 20242 min read


Abacus Adds To Remarkable Expansion With New Site
Pioneering Leicestershire firm Abacus Flooring Solutions has announced its imminent move to bigger premises following an incredible year...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Jan 24, 20243 min read


Dragons’ Den Sleep Product Innovator Enters New Era
The family founders of a multi-award-winning business have announced a significant restructure after two decades of helping customers to...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jan 24, 20242 min read


Econ Announces Deal For Worlds First Fully Electric Gritter
Econ Engineering’s fully electric-powered gritter has secured a landmark contract with UK highways specialist Ringway signing up to take...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Jan 22, 20243 min read


Unveiling The Best UK Airports For Wellbeing Facilities
Wellbeing encompasses a state of being healthy, happy, and comfortable, both physically and mentally, and is fundamentally important for...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jan 11, 20244 min read


Yorkshire Fabric Manufacturer Hires Trio Of Textile Graduates
AW Hainsworth, a 240-year-old fabric manufacturer and woollen mill responsible for the look of iconic England, has hired three textile...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Jan 9, 20242 min read


TEPS Expands With New Warehouse Development Amidst Growing Demand
TEPS, a Hull and Yorkshire-based family-run Haulage, Storage, and Distribution company, is excited to announce the construction of a new...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Dec 15, 20232 min read


John Good Group Sponsor 2023/24 Wheelchair Football Association Cup
John Good Group, is pleased to announce their sponsorship agreement with the Wheelchair Football Association for the 2023/24 WFA Cup....

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Dec 13, 20232 min read


Leadership Changes At Hill Cross Furniture As It Gears For Growth
Hill Cross Furniture, the family-owned contract furniture supplier, has announced strategic leadership changes as it prepares for...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Dec 6, 20232 min read


Reed Boardall Celebrates Silver Award From MOD
Leading provider of cold storage and distribution services to food producers and retailers, Reed Boardall, has become one of just 100...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Dec 4, 20233 min read


Centenarian Yorkshire Family Business Solidifies Future With Rebrand
One of the UK’s largest commercial nurseries, Johnsons of Whixley, established over 100 years ago, has announced a rebranding to Johnsons...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Nov 29, 20232 min read
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