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07-October-2024

Isle of Wight homecare provider crowned winner in Great British Franchisee Awards

Vicky and Paul Butler, who operate Right at Home Isle of Wight, have been named winners in the Great British Franchisee Awards 2024.Vicky and Paul launched Right at Home Isle of Wight, a franchise of Right at Home UK, in 2021 and have since gone on to receive multiple awards for their business, along with an Outstanding rating from the Care Quality Commission.

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04-October-2024

TaxAssist Group Directors celebrate milestone anniversaries

This year marks the 25th anniversary for Group Business Development Director, James Mattam and 20th anniversary for Group Director and UK Managing Director, Sarah Robertson. It was 1999 when James Mattam joined the then fledgling TaxAssist Accountants franchise as part of a team of just four staff and a network of 65 franchisees. Sarah Robertson joined the TaxAssist Group as a director in 2004, following the successful sale of her own advertising brand and creative business.

 

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04-October-2024

The results are out - The BFA and NIC Services Group reveals the results of the 2024 National Franchise Survey

The BFA (British Franchise Association) and sponsors NIC Services Group have released the results of the first national franchise survey. In this independent survey, the 32nd to be conducted by the BFA, franchisor and franchisee members of the BFA completed an online survey, with further interviews with directors and managers of franchises and franchisees, to give a fully comprehensive result.

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03-October-2024

UK Business Mentoring celebrates 15th year anniversary

UK Business Mentoring, the UK’s leading business mentoring and coaching provider in the UK, is celebrating their 15th anniversary. The business was founded in 2009 by Joe Hinton after leaving a 35 year banking career.

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03-October-2024

Success for BFT as fitness brand takes over the big smoke

2024 has been a remarkable year so far for global fitness franchise Body Fit Training (BFT) with two new franchisees signing on to open studios across Greater London. The brand is excited to welcome Karen Martinez and Bradley Kent, who will be launching studios in Greenwich and Islington, respectivel

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03-October-2024

Best Business Owner Support Provider for 2024 Awarded to UK Business Mentoring

UK Business Mentoring was delighted to have received the SME News award for Best Business Owner Support Provider for 2024. The annual UK Enterprise Awards encompasses a multitude of exciting and vibrant business industries from across the UK.

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02-October-2024

Cafe2U welcomes two new franchisees to their franchise network

Dean Robinson, is their new owner of Cafe2U Wakefield West, and David Sturdy has the Cafe2U franchise in Lisburn. Dean and David have been very busy getting started with the help of Cafe2U’s fantastic Accelerated Launch Programme.

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02-October-2024

UK franchise acquired by the very same consultancy firm who helped them build it!

In an unprecedented move this summer, TFC stepped out from behind the scenes and into the spotlight when they decided to buy out one of their most successful clients, Access4Lofts. This marks a ground-breaking first in the UK franchising sector, as TFC becomes the first franchise consultancy firm to acquire such a large company after successfully helping them grow rapidly to nearly 100 territories over a 5 year period with sales of almost £15 million last year.

 

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02-October-2024

What you can expect from the new Snap Fitness gym in Aberystwyth

Local fitness enthusiasts are counting down to the opening of an exciting new 24-hour gym in Aberystwyth with a brand-new Snap Fitness coming soon to the Parc y Lynn retail park. Snap Fitness has given a taster of what’s to expect when the gym opens its doors in December, after releasing some preview images of the interior of the gym.

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01-October-2024

Metro Rod Welcomes Gregor Hands, Our Newest and Youngest Franchisee, Leading the Highlands

Metro Rod is proud to announce that Gregor Hands, at just 27 years old, has joined our network as the newest franchisee, taking on the Metro Rod Highlands territory. Hailing from Scotland, Gregor brings an impressive background in sales and management, as well as hands-on experience as an engineer, to his new venture. His work ethic, ambition, and strong connections within the region position him for success, and we are excited to see his journey unfold.

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