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14-June-2016

Deaf children's charity announced as firm's charity of the year

The National Deaf Children’s Society has been chosen as charity of the year by the UK and Ireland’s leading sign company, Signs Express headquartered in Norwich.

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14-June-2016

Antal continues its strong expansion with 3 more offices

Antal International continues its strong expansion by opening 3 more offices in May: one in the United Kingdom, one in France and one in Portugal. The latest induction finished on 3rd June 2016 and was held in the Antal headquarters in London.

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14-June-2016

Finalists named for 2016 bfa HSBC Franchisee of the Year Awards

The British Franchise Association (bfa) has revealed the 20 nominees who will compete for the right to be named the bfa HSBC Franchisee of the Year 2016.

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08-June-2016

Five new ERA recruits, six months in

In October 2015, Expense Reduction Analysts (ERA) welcomed five new recruits on to the last Franchise Partner training course of the year. Barry Donovan, Lyn Pyatt, Neil Pinner, Richard Slater and Stewart Anderson all saw in ERA the opportunity to achieve dreams of business ownership, financial freedom and become part of a successful and diverse network of professionals.

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08-June-2016

Papa John's to bring home the dough in Derby!

Leading pizza franchise, Papa John’s, has announced its latest store opening in Derby. Around 20 local staff have now been recruited to deliver Papa John’s pizza to the community in the region.

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07-June-2016

Buy out of Northwood takes Belvoir beyond 300-office barrier

Belvoir is delighted to announce the acquisition of Northwood, the largest remaining independent lettings franchise in the UK, adding a further 86 offices to the network, and taking the total number of outlets to 301.

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03-June-2016

Leading care at home provider, Bluebird Care, urge people looking to start a business to consider franchising.



In support of Scottish Franchise Week, the homecare provider recognises the potential for franchising to further contribute to the Scottish economy. The success of franchise businesses has been linked to generating greater wealth and creating jobs in local communities.

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03-June-2016

ServiceMaster invites you to their Open Day

Want to run your own business but worry you won’t have the support you need to be successful? ServiceMaster Clean already has the formula to success.

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02-June-2016

Bespoke support at Rainbow International promotes success

Rainbow International continually work towards building an even better business and network for each and every one of their franchisees. As part of the support programme at Rainbow International, franchisees develop a 100-day plan to ensure that their businesses launch smoothly and successfully.

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02-June-2016

Thousands turn to private tuition to save their child's future

A recent Ipsos MORI poll for the Sutton Trust found that 25% of all young people in the UK have received private tuition at some point; in London, the figure rises to 44% where the number of children receiving five or more A*-C grade GCSE’s has more than doubled in the last decade.

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