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13-October-2021

New TaxAssist Accountants in Barnstaple

The growing TaxAssist Accountants Network now covers 248 areas all around the UK from 409 shops and offices.

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12-October-2021

Rural location leads the way in franchise growth

The pandemic has been the ultimate disrupter and has changed everything. It is pretty much accepted that its impact will revolutionise everything from how we work to how we live. Launching a business near the start of it, caused one franchisee to really examine her territory and look at how to utilise it to the fullest.

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11-October-2021

Stony Stratford Town FC scoops top prize from Papa John's £100k community fund

The Milton Keynes based club will pick up £25,000 to make improvements to their clubhouse after an inspiring entry video caught the attention of football legend Jimmy Bullard

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08-October-2021

Jill and Bryn are celebrating 15 years of caring

Home Instead is delighted that their franchisees in Sheffield and Barnsley, Jill and Bryn Evans, have just celebrated 15 years in business.

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08-October-2021

5 Top tips for those out of work after furlough ends

With the furlough scheme now ended, there are widespread fears that business owners still unable to welcome back their pre-pandemic workforces will be forced to make mass redundancies leaving millions more out of work. But this isn’t the only scenario seeing people exit their roles. Many have used the forced lockdown to reflect on their careers, leaving them wondering whether positions with greater autonomy might offer a better work/life balance. Annabel Wilson, Franchise Support Manager at the B2C Division of Franchise Brands, which includes nationwide networks ChipsAway, Ovenclean and Barking Mad, comments on how people can use the learnings from the pandemic to find a role which better suits their forever-changed outlook and needs from a job.

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08-October-2021

Wilkins Chimney Sweep celebrates 10 years as a franchise with commemorative eBook

Wilkins Chimney Sweep is celebrating 10 years as a franchise operation by releasing a commemorative eBook. Full of photos, facts, figures and funny stories, the eBook has been designed to highlight the company’s journey to franchising success over the last 10 years.

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08-October-2021

Driving Miss Daisy hits new records

As the UK's only nationwide Assisted Transportation & Companionship service Driving Miss Daisy delivers a very unique service to people who find it difficult to get out and about and live their lives as they would wish for reasons of age, physical or mental disabilities or acute or chronic health conditions.

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07-October-2021

X-Press Legal Services celebrates franchisee renewals and expansions!

X-Press Legal Services, the largest independent property search franchise, is celebrating a number of new franchisees, renewals and expansions across the past year.

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06-October-2021

Darlington dream team shortlisted for a national award

David and Sallyann Gray, owners of Petpals Darlington and Yarm, are celebrating being shortlisted for a national business award. The husband-and-wife team, who have been running their pet-care services business for 15 years, has been selected by an expert panel to be in the running for the British Franchise Association’s (bfa) HSBC Local Focus Franchisee of the Year award - for their outstanding contribution to the North Yorkshire and Tees Valley communities.

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06-October-2021

Caremark franchise highly commended in Regional Business Awards

Care at home business, Caremark (Worcester & Malvern Hills) have been highly commended in the Midlands Business Awards, in the category of "Service Provider of The Year".

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