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Business leader steps into the shoes of Wainwright for a charity challenge
Sue Howorth, Founder and Co-Director of The Family Business Network has donned her hiking boots to take on the mighty ‘Wainwright Challenge’ to fundraise for the Lake District Calvert Trust. The Lake District Calvert Trust deliver challenging outdoor adventure...
As confidence builds, family businesses are planning for the future, says recruitment company.
This has been the findings of FamBiz Recruitment partner, NXT Recruitment in the past couple of months! During the pandemic, NXT worked with family businesses initially to fill temporary and fixed term contracts alongside with providing general HR support and advice,...
The Family Business Network’s World Book Day
On Friday the 30th of April, The Family Business Network held their first ever World Book Day where we connected family businesses around the world through their love of books. We asked our family business community to tell us a book that has inspired them or their...
Living in Arthur Ransom’s Home; A History Told by Stephen Sykes
Not too long ago, a car full of strangers drove up to our house and parked purposefully in a position which takes in the full splendour of our fabulous panoramic vista, looking out across the wonderful Rusland Valley with the Coniston Fells its backdrop. I went over...
Family-Run Cafe in Whitby Shortlisted for ‘Small Award’
Hetty & Betty, which is a family-run cafe and restaurant based in Whitby, has been shortlisted for the UK’s best high street small business at this year’s Small Awards. Now in its fifth year, The Small Awards is a nationwide search for the smallest and greatest...
#FamBizAmbassadors – Introducing Our Ambassadors!
The Family Business Network launched their ‘Ambassador’ scheme in 2021, with an aim to reach family businesses across the UK. Find out more about them below: Meet Kathryn Jackson; Our South East-based Ambassador. Kathryn runs her own coaching company and...
Network Partner Makes Key Appointment
In a strategic move to support the company’s strategic plans, our network partner H&H Insurance Brokers have confirmed the appointment of Stuart Torrance as Senior Account Handler. In this specialist role, Stuart will work closely with the team of Account...
Richardson Family Invest in Ambitious West Midlands Businesses
The Richardson family has announced plans to invest in ambitious West Midlands businesses with the launch of the Richardson Enterprise Fund (‘REF’), providing a boost to the region’s post-covid economic recovery. The programme is aimed at established West Midlands...
Cartmell Shepherd Solicitor Takes on Latest Challenge for Local Charity
A solicitor at a leading legal firm, and partner of the network, is embarking on the latest in a series of challenges to raise vital funds for a local charity. Zoe Calway, who is a director at Cartmell Shepherd Solicitors, has been a committed supporter for Hospice at...
Aberdeenshire Family Business Celebrates Best Year Yet
A family-run oil and gas firm in Aberdeenshire is celebrating its best year in business since setting up 22 years ago. Offshore Products International, who supply the industry with equipment like pipes and valves, was established by managing director Ian Fraser Cadger...
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