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19-December-2025

Introducing Tony Skinner, New Managing Director of Just Shutters Cambridgeshire

We are thrilled to introduce Tony Skinner as the newest addition to the Just Shutters family network of franchisees. Tony brings with him a wealth of experience and a dynamic journey that has led him to this exciting chapter in his career. Tony’s career has been marked by diverse experiences, beginning with his education in North London and his foray into the construction industry, specializing in laboratory fit-outs. 

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19-December-2025

Just Shutters Proudly Sponsors the BBSA Gala Weekend 2025

Just Shutters was delighted to be a proud sponsor of the British Blinds and Shutters Association Gala Weekend, which took place at the stunning De Vere Tortworth Court Hotel near Bristol on the 7th and 8th of March. The event was a fantastic celebration of the blinds and shutters industry, bringing together businesses, colleagues and friends from across the country.

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19-December-2025

Just Shutters Ranked #6 in the UK?s Best Workplaces for Wellbeing 2025

We’re thrilled to share that Just Shutters has been officially ranked 6th in the UK’s Best Workplaces™ for Wellbeing 2025 by Great Place To Work®. This recognition is based entirely on what our own team has to say – measuring how supported, trusted and valued they feel at work. From mental health and work-life balance to a sense of purpose and belonging, wellbeing is at the core of our culture.

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19-December-2025

Just Shutters Named Best National Window Shutters Company 2025

We’re pleased to share that Just Shutters has been recognised in SME News’ 2025 national business awards,  which highlights a wide variety of small to medium-sized enterprises across the UK.

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19-December-2025

What our franchisees love most about their work

For Rob Reeves, every installation tells two stories, one about the shutters and one about the people whose homes they transform. “If there’s one thing I love about this job, it’s that sometimes the shutters are only half the story. The other half is the people we meet along the way.”

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19-December-2025

Jordan Wylie Completes Historic Antarctic Odyssey - Summiting Untouched Peaks and Skiing to the South Pole to Inspire Young People Across the UK

British adventurer, author, and former soldier Jordan Wylie has achieved an extraordinary feat in one of the harshest environments on Earth. After successfully summiting three untouched peaks in Antarctica, Jordan continued his journey by skiing from Union Glacier Base Camp to the South Pole – a grueling 10-day trek completed on 17th December, battling extreme elements and temperatures plunging below −30°C.

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17-December-2025

Greensleeves hits the road with nationwide regional meetings to supercharge franchisee success

Franchisees from across the Greensleeves Lawn Care network have recently taken part in a nationwide series of regional meetings, designed to deliver the latest training, insight and innovation directly to the people growing the brand on the ground. Between 2nd and 12th December, the senior team travelled the length of the country – starting in Leicestershire before moving on to Essex, Somerset, Northumberland and concluding in Bradford. Across the tour, 70 franchisees took part in the events.

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16-December-2025

GET READY FOR THE SWEET SOUND OF SUCCESS - BANG & OLUFSEN IS EXPANDING IN SCOTLAND

One of the world’s most loved and iconic audio-visual brands, Bang & Olufsen (B&O), is looking for ambitious partners to invest in retail outlets in Glasgow and Edinburgh. Across 70 countries the company has 382 monobrand franchise partner stores focused on delivering the B&O product range & exceptional service. There are already 20 partner-owned locations in the UK currently.

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16-December-2025

All Six Neighbourly Brands Recognised in the Elite Franchise Top 100!

Neighbourly entered the UK market in 2010 and, since then, has grown into a franchising powerhouse made up of six home service brands delivering premium housekeeping, kitchen makeovers, drainage, plumbing, lawncare and grounds maintenance.

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15-December-2025

CHAIIWALA INDIAN STREET FOOD CAFE OPENS AT THE FORT SHOPPING PARK, BIRMINGHAM

Chaiiwala, the UK’s leading Indian street food and café brand, is delighted to announce that its new café in The Fort Shopping Park, located at 20 Fort Parkway, has today opened its doors for the first time. The store at The Fort, which is ran by local franchisee Balkar and Mandeep Garcha, will provide a calming and welcoming space for the Park’s busy shoppers.

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