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31-May-2019

My Driving Miss Daisy journey so far

Ann Overdijking has reached the 6-month milestone in her Driving Miss Daisy journey, and she has loved every minute of it!  Though being the first Driving Miss Daisy franchisee in Scotland was daunting initially, with hard work, determination and a lot of pre-planning, Ann’s business is going from strength to strength, so much so that Ann is already planning on buying her second wheelchair accessible vehicle. Read why Ann loves being part of a franchise that cares for its clients and is making a huge difference in the lives of the elderly and vulnerable population.

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31-May-2019

Driving Miss Daisy Finalist in 2019 Silver-i Award - Product

Driving Miss Daisy® are proud to announce that they are finalists in the Silver Travel Advisor’s Silver-i Product Award 2019 category. This award recognises the company that has delivered outstandingly for the mature traveller since 1 May 2018 in terms of an idea, initiative or innovation in its Product Development. 

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30-May-2019

X-Press Legal Services sponsor North West Property Awards

Property search and report specialist X-Press Legal Services has been announced as the latest supporter of the 2019 North West Property Awards (NWPAs).

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30-May-2019

X-Press Legal services firm reveals growth plans

Franchise company X-Press Legal Services, the property search and report specialist has announced plans to expand its franchise network significantly in the coming years. The announcement follows a £750,000 investment into IT and the launch of several new online services.

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30-May-2019

German Doner Kebab Serves-Up £1m of Kebabs Every Week as it Announces Relentless UK Growth

German Doner Kebab is embarking on major growth plans for the UK, announcing plans to open a new restaurant every two weeks during the rest of 2019.

The expansion will see an investment of over £6m and will create in the region of 200 jobs. Scottish headquartered German Doner Kebab is now serving-up £1m of kebabs in its restaurants every week in the UK.

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24-May-2019

TaxAssist Support Centre awarded 5 star employer excellence status

Following an employee satisfaction survey carried out by independent research agency WorkBuzz, TaxAssist Accountants has been named as a ‘5 Star Employer’.

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24-May-2019

With record sales for Quarter 1, the grass is looking even greener at TruGreen!

What a scorcher of a month! While the Met Office confirmed the hottest Easter Monday on record across all 4 nations of the UK, TruGreen was breaking records of its own. Figures showed a fantastic 29% rise on previous year revenue for the first business quarter and the positive outlook is set to continue throughout 2019.

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21-May-2019

Home Instead welcomes 200th franchise owner

Home Instead Senior Care provides award winning home-based care and companionship to more than 14,000 seniors across the UK, and it’s a franchise that has grown significantly since opening its first office in 2006.

Home Instead Senior Care recently held a prestigious gathering at Chester Cathedral to celebrate the opening of its 200th UK office in Dorchester and to welcome new franchisee, Romesh Dharmasingham.

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21-May-2019

PAPA JOHN'S LAUNCHES WORLD'S FIRST HEINZ TOMATO KETCHUP PIZZA

For the first time ever, Papa John’s will be swapping its famous Californian tomato base for Heinz’s legendary tomato ketchup on their all new, Hot Dogpizza, launching 15th May 2019.

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17-May-2019

Operational Launch of Driving Miss Daisy Sutton Coldfield

The launch of Driving Miss Daisy® in Sutton Coldfield has recieved phenomenal response across the area. Through the provision of specialist transportation, social engagement and companion services, Driving Miss Daisy® empowers the least able in society to live more independent lives.

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