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29-October-2025

From Personal Transformation to Inspiring a Community: Glenn's fit20 Dronfield Journey

After a major lifestyle change that transformed his own health and wellbeing, Glenn is now bringing fit20’s unique 20-minute training concept to the people of Dronfield (Derbyshire). Opening a new business is always a big step, but for Glenn Stuart, owner of fit20 Dronfield, it’s also the fulfilment of a personal mission.

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28-October-2025

TaxAssist Accountants Newbury and Theale welcomes new owner

Chartered Accountant Hugo Mills has taken ownership of the Newbury and Theale practice, following its acquisition from Paul Greenan. Hugo brings extensive experience in accountancy, finance and strategic advisory services to support the more than 500 local businesses and individuals at the practice. 

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28-October-2025

Walfinch home care Named as one of the Fifty Fastest Growing Firms in the South of England

Walfinch home care has been recognised as one of the fifty fastest-growing businesses in the South of England by the UK Fast Growth Index for 2025, the programme which identifies the fastest-growing companies in the UK.  This achievement underlines Walfinch's significant impact on its market and its capacity for growth and innovation.

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28-October-2025

Home Instead Franchisee Recognised as One of the UK's Best in National Award

Home Instead franchise owner, Leena Lakhani, who operates Home Instead Ealing and Wembley has been named a winner in the Great British Franchisee Awards 2025, a national recognition that celebrates the UK’s most successful and inspiring franchise business owners.

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28-October-2025

GERMAN DONER KEBAB CONTINUES GLOBAL EXPANSION WITH ENTRY INTO INDIA

German Doner Kebab (GDK), the global fast-casual brand revolutionising the kebab experience, has just announced plans to enter the Indian market - marking the next chapter in its rapid international growth story. The launch follows a milestone year for GDK, having recently celebrated the opening of its 150th UK restaurant in the UK and the imminent debut of its first Ireland location in Dublin, reinforcing the brand’s strong trajectory and demand across key international markets.

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27-October-2025

TaxAssist Accountants named Finalist for 2025 Best Franchise Award

TaxAssist Accountants has been announced as a finalist in the ‘Best Franchise – Business to Business’ category at the Best Franchise Awards 2025, sponsored by Lloyds Bank. The recognition follows the company’s 13th consecutive 5-Star Franchisee Satisfaction Award, based on outstanding feedback from franchisees across the UK.

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27-October-2025

The Drain Guys signs franchisee for East London

Sudharman (Sudha) Sivaraj has joined The Drain Guys taking the East London territory. Sudha comes from a background of civil engineering having worked in the industry for over 15 years. He has experience delivering major infastructure, tunnelling, and utility projects across the UK for some very major companies.

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24-October-2025

Going for Growth and New Horizons

Four years on from launching Revive! Slough, owner Kyle Thorburn is way ahead of his original five year plan and already working on the next stage of his business growth. In the past year alone, he’s bought the neighbouring territory of Wokingham, doubled the size of his vehicle fleet, moved to a larger house and welcomed his son to the family firm as a technician. 

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22-October-2025

CHAIIWALA INDIAN STREET FOOD CAFE NOW OPEN IN CAPE HILL, SMETHWICK

Chaiiwala, the UK’s leading Indian street food café brand, is delighted to announce the opening of its new café in Cape Hill, located at 46 Cape Hill, Birmingham, Smethwick B66 4PB.

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22-October-2025

Mexi Bean Express signs first UK franchise location - and Peterborough is about to get a little spicier!

Mexican food brand Mexi Bean Express is firing up its UK expansion with the signing of its very first franchise location. Peterborough-based entrepreneurs Manoj Kumar Maruthan and Mohamed Fayas Athambawa are bringing the fiesta home – pairing a great business investment with love at first bite.

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