Dyno-Rod has been named the Official Plumbing & Drainage Partner of the National League, as well as the Isthmian, Northern Premier, and Southern Leagues – collectively known as the Trident Leagues. That’s more than 336 football clubs across the UK, presenting an incredible opportunity for Dyno-Rod franchisees to strengthen local connections, and benefit from enhanced national visibility.
Snowflake Gelato continues its northern expansion with the opening of a brand-new store inside Manchester Arndale, joining its four existing locations within the Trafford Centre. The move cements Snowflake’s growing presence in the city as the destination for indulgent desserts, signature hot drinks, and award-winning gelato made from organic Jersey milk and the finest natural ingredients.
Plan Burrito will soon be celebrating the opening of their very first store in Wales, located in the vibrant city of Swansea. The team behind this exciting new location is Nathan Walbeoff, Joshua Mills, and Ross Harris, three friends and business partners.
Most of us have been there: standing at a family barbecue, catching up at the school gates or chatting at a birthday party, when a friend just can’t stop talking about their business. For some, it might feel like small talk that’s gone too far. But what if it’s not? What if your friend is handing you a genuine insight into a business model that could transform your career and financial future? Here, Cheryl Harper, MD at Greensleeves Lawn Care, explores why these casual conversations can carry more weight than you might think – and why listening to a friend’s recommendation could be the first step towards something life-changing.
Chaiiwala, the UK’s leading Indian street food and café brand, is delighted to announce the appointment of Ben Clayton as its Chief Operating Officer. Clayton joins Chaiiwala and brings a wealth of experience to the brand. He joins from Splendid Restaurants – part of Splendid Hospitality Group – where he served as Managing Director.
TaxAssist Accountants’ footprint across Glasgow has expanded further, as experienced accountant Russell Chapman partners with Rowena Lloyd to drive growth in both Glasgow North and South.
Chicken Cottage is thrilled to announce the opening of two new stores- one in Bookham Hylands Petrol Station and another in Surbiton- marking yet another step in the brand’s ambitious expansion plans across the U
Bright & Beautiful are proud to announce that Henley-in-Arden franchisee; Delpreet Shergill, has won the Great British Franchisee Award (GBFA), showcasing her hard work and dedication to her business, community, and the Bright & Beautiful brand!
Dyno-Rod Central London has been named a winner of the Great British Franchisee Award 2025, one of the most respected accolades in the UK franchise industry. Franchisees Sanjiv, Megha and Priti Shah lead the Central London operation, which has earned a reputation for reliability, professionalism, and a people-first culture that underpins its success.
Sandy Lancaster, who has run her own personal stylist business with House of Colour since 2020, has been recognised in the 2025 whichfranchise Great British Franchisee Awards. The judges praised Sandy for embodying what it means to be a franchisee in every sense: she embraces the brand, drives commercial success, supports her peers, and always makes time to give back.