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28-July-2025

CareYourWay Franchising Uncovers Exciting New Website

CareYourWay, who has been rated in the Top 20 Home Care Groups, has officially launched its newly updated franchise opportunity website — a dedicated platform for those exploring a rewarding and purpose-driven business in the care sector.

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28-July-2025

BRGR Lab Announces Grand Opening in Enfield This August

BRGR Lab, the innovative and rapidly growing smash burger chain, is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its newest location in Enfield this August. This expansion marks a significant milestone for the brand, further solidifying its presence in the UK market. In addition to the new store, BRGR Lab is also proud to confirm the signing of a multi-unit franchise agreement for four further locations, signalling strong confidence in the brand's unique offering and growth potential.

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28-July-2025

BFA responds to Government debate on franchising with call for greater understanding

Pip Wilkins QFP, the CEO of the BFA (British Franchise Association) has written to MPs following the recent debate in parliament entitled ‘Franchising and Corporate Power’, held on 2nd July 2025. The letter was sent to clarify the BFA’s position on regulation of the UK franchise industry, which was brought up during the debate, and to offer insight into the role of the association.

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25-July-2025

Walfinch Home Care Northern Office Helps Branches Thrive

National home care provider Walfinch has opened a new office in Altrincham, Manchester, to support its growing number of  branches in the North of England. Walfinch Founder and CEO Amrit Dhaliwal says: “Walfinch is expanding, and the new office bolsters representation and support for our franchisee branch managing directors in northern areas. More easily-accessible support will help them grow their businesses more efficiently, which in turn will bring more high-quality care services to our clients.”

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25-July-2025

Purpose-led progress as CareYourWay's Southern franchisees come together

CareYourWay Franchising recently welcomed franchise partners from across the South to its regional Growth Summit, held in the historic town of Windsor. The event offered an energising day of collaboration, innovation, and shared ambition, bringing together office leads from Hertfordshire, Weybridge, Norwich, Farnborough and Chichester.

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24-July-2025

From Brazil to the rooftops of South Holland

When Diogo Pinheiro moved to Lincolnshire last year, he wasn’t just looking for a new postcode – he was after a fresh start. After more than a decade working as a Senior Data Manager in various industries and criss-crossing the UK’s big cities, he and his family finally found the slower pace they’d been craving in South Holland. “I spent so long behind spreadsheets and screens – but I needed a life where I could actually see the results of my work, get my hands dirty and be outdoors,” said Diogo. Since launching his exterior cleaning business earlier this year, he’s been jet washing driveways, unblocking gutters and making mossy roofs sparkle again – and loving every minute of it.

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23-July-2025

Celebrating one year of baby massage business with hospital charity initiative

In July 2024, mum of one Lucy Tilley was looking for a fresh start after welcoming her baby daughter. After attending Basking Babies classes herself and falling in love with the experience, Lucy jumped at the chance to take over her local territory when the opportunity arose. She’s now at the helm of Basking Babies Dulwich, Forest Hill and Sydenham, running baby massage and yoga classes for families across South London.

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23-July-2025

TaxAssist Accountants Sidcup welcomes new owner

TaxAssist Accountants Sidcup has a new owner, Mohamed Feroz (known as Feroz), who has acquired the practice from long-standing owners Paul and Carol Rodgers. Paul and Carol, who successfully ran the practice for 13 years, will remain involved during a handover period to ensure a smooth and seamless transition.

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22-July-2025

New SoBe Burger franchise opens in Harrow

SoBe Burger, the Miami-style smash burger brand, has brought the heat to Harrow with the grand opening of its 16th franchise.

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22-July-2025

Top ServiceMaster Clean Franchisee Launches Merry Maids Franchise

Siva and Ayranna Kugathas are no strangers to the technicalities of operating a successful cleaning business. Siva is the owner of ServiceMaster Clean AAA, one of the largest ServiceMaster Clean Contract Services franchise operations in the UK, which covers 19 territories spanning from Inverness to Dover. Having grown from just a single territory in Guildford, which he purchased in 2017, Siva is turning his hand to home cleaning by heading up an existing Merry Maids business in Inverness.

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