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Metro Rod states that sustainable drainage is set to...

Metro Rod is keen to ensure that flooding doesn’t destroy homes in the UK with effective drainage solutions. It’s noted that the UK government will be reviewing a new sustainable drainage system that will aid in improving sewer resilience. While the new implementation may begin in 2024, the company warns that prevention is still better than a [...]

Metro Rod reveals the most common causes of flooding

Metro Rod has had to deal with some of the most severe drainage problems in households in the UK. Some of the most common causes of flooding are excessive rainfall, melting snow, dam failures, coastal surges and improper land use. Fortunately, there are many franchisees in various locations to help customers in emergency situations.  With so many causes of flooding [...]

TaxAssist Accountants Stourbridge welcomes new owner

Not long after opening a new store in Carlisle, TaxAssist Accountants announced a new owner for the bookkeeping and accounting business in Stourbridge. It’s been 14 years that Melvyn Shephard has been at the helm of the branch. However, he’s decided it’s time to move on, selling to fellow franchisee Kully Sahota.  Fortunately, the Stourbridge [...]

Metro Plumb Southampton celebrates International Women’s...

Metro Plumb Southampton isn’t only focusing on delivering the best plumbing services in the UK. Recently, franchise owner Maisie StambolieBessa described how passionate she feels about the challenges women face when it comes to running a business. With the sector usually filled with male workers and management, she’s determined and has a point to prove as a [...]

Revive! Conference Celebrates Another Outstanding Year

Revive! Auto Innovations celebrated several victories as one of the top UK car repair services at the 19th annual Revive! Conference. There were over 120 franchisees and technicians at the event, listening to the successful year the brand had in 2022. The highlights of the show were all the awards presented from the previous year.  In the prestigious British [...]

New Blossom Home Care franchisee Fiona Louise leaps into...

Blossom Home Care’s new onboarding process for the home care services sector seems to be exceeding expectations! While the process for a Care Quality Commission (CQC) registration usually takes about 16 weeks, the franchisor is able to speed it up. As such, Fiona Louise was able to obtain hers within half the time.  The main reason that Blossom Home Care can [...]

Walfinch CEO hosts British Franchise Association’s...

The CEO of professional home care franchise Walfinch, Amrit Dhaliwal, was appointed as the chair of the British Franchise Association’s ‘Collaboration Station’ next event. The occasion is designed for existing and new franchisors to meet, discuss the current issues of modern times, and evaluate new franchise trends.   The community session [...]

New TaxAssist Accountants shop in Carlisle

TaxAssist Accountants has recently benefited from establishing new franchises in Dartford and Streatham with its bookkeeping services. Now, the company welcomes Jodie Hyde into its network with a new branch at 93 Botchergate in Carlisle. With more than ten years of experience in finance, she’s excited to offer her finance services to businesses in the [...]

Building an Inheritance with Revive Auto Innovations

Revive Auto Innovations isn’t only about automotive repairs and services; you can also pass on your business as an inheritance to your children. That’s what Ian Stewart discovered after a major supermarket chain made his position as distribution manager redundant. After starting his own franchise business under the Revive name, he realised he could make it a [...]

Walfinch homecare provider achieves ‘Good’ rating from...

Walfinch Mid & South Buckinghamshire received a positive rating for its home care services following its first Care Quality Commission (CQC) review. The CQC was thorough with the inspection, speaking to key members and the managing director, Greg Renk. Overall, the commission was happy with what it saw.  Greg established the Walfinch Mid & South [...]

Blossom Home Care to launch in Ireland and Northern...

Blossom Home Care is excited to announce that it’s taking its home care services to new lands! Within the next few months, it will be setting out businesses in Ireland and Northern Ireland to help care for seniors in several locations. You could be the master franchisee the company is looking for to manage an entire network of franchisees in these [...]

Technology Driven Expansion for Driver Hire Franchisees

Driver Hire franchisees are benefiting from a major investment in new technology which is enabling them to expand their existing territories into previously hard to reach postcode areas.     “As the UK’s leading logistics recruitment specialist, we already have the most extensive network, with over 100 offices covering the whole of the country. [...]

Fevi Nationwide Cleaners in London receives positive...

Nationwide Cleaners is seeing a number of positive reviews for Fevi in London after meeting the high demand for cleaning services. For the franchise as a whole, the requests for services have seen the busiest months since COVID. Despite all the negativity in the media over the last year, Fevi has received many compliments for how she’s been running her [...]

The Mindspan coaching team is growing again with a new...

Mindspan is excited to welcome Ernest Gikuma into its licenced coaching team for new B2B training opportunities. He has a wealth of experience to bring to the proverbial table after several years in different sales roles. With so much knowledge at hand, Ernest felt there was no better time to join the Mindspan franchise.  As a new member of the Mindspan team, Ernest [...]

art-K opens new branch in Cheltenham

art-K has become one of the leading providers of educational art lessons for children across UK studios. With the growing demand for these services in the country, the franchise has opened a new branch in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. The latest branch will deliver classes on weekdays and weekends, giving children aged 6 to 8 ample opportunities to join.  The new [...]

New Blossom Home Care franchisees reap benefits of their...

Just because Blossom Home Care went all out to deliver impeccable services to the elderly during the recent holiday season doesn’t mean it’s time to rest. With so many new clients needing home care services, the company has several new franchisees opening businesses across the UK. To make sure everything ran smoothly, an onboarding training event took place in [...]

TaxAssist Accountants network to benefit from the return...

While Terry Peachman sold his TaxAssist Accountants franchise business in August 2022, he’s returning as regional Franchise Development Manager. Thanks to his bookkeeping and accounting skills and over 20 years as a successful business owner, he’s looking forward to providing support and sharing his expertise.  According to the Group Director and UK [...]

Award-Winning Auto Bodywork Professionals, ChipsAway, Set...

WhichFranchise has awarded ChipsAway St Albans with The Great British Franchisee Award for exceptional performance and service in the automotive sector. It’s one of the highest honours in the country, and the owners, Brian and Amanda Palmer, are exceptionally pleased with the prize. The man-in-a-van methodology with only eight members shows how much dedication the [...]

Triple Two Coffee Cirencester lures in new customers with...

Since Triple Two Coffee Cirencester introduced a new brunch menu in September 2022, sales have drastically increased for the coffee shop franchise. The numbers have gone up by 240%, which is huge considering the population of 16,000. There are orders for at least 1,000 brunch items per week, giving much-needed morning energy to the community for the rest of the [...]

Propertynest Promotes Branch Manager in Leeds

Propertynest has been showing expansion recently in the Estate Agent and Property sector across the UK. Recently, it shared what a day in the working life was like at the Elmbridge franchise. Now, the headquarters in Leeds has promoted Hedley Conway to branch manager after joining the thriving franchise in November 2001.  With his new position, Hedley takes over [...]

Digital tech company Jam Coding aims to provide kids with...

Jam Coding has some high ambitions in the tech sector for 2023. It wants to reach as many children as possible this year to ensure they all have access to proper computer education. To that end, it will aim to improve the current situation across Lancashire.  Since Jam Coding was established in Blackburn in 2014, the aim has been to deliver computer education to the [...]

NEW For 2023… We’ve reduced our Franchise Fee

Have you heard the phrase ‘many a mickle makes a muckle’? It’s basically the same as Tesco’s famous ‘every little helps’… we’ve taken this phrase and applied it to our own business model and reduced our franchise fee. A little help from us to you!  The NEW Franchise Fee  Franchisees will now save 13% on the [...]

Derby franchisee highly recommends Betterclean Services...

Marjorie Dhliwayo has been a Betterclean Services franchise for the Derby area since September 2022, and she highly recommends starting this commercial cleaning franchise. This father-and-daughter team has been taking the UK region by storm, satisfying customers with their services. The owner of the new business couldn’t be happier.  When it comes to [...]

We Asked Our Agents What They Thought of Our Service

At the end of 2022 our nationwide agents took part in a survey to help us as a franchisor and network understand what our customers view as important when it comes to property signage.  The answers were a true testament to our professional network of franchisees, our excellent training programme and our proactive support structure.  The two stand-out questions [...]

Local tutoring business brings coveted international...

This month, local education specialist and owner of Tutor Doctor Peterborough, Huntingdon, Stamford, Piyush Gupta, has won a coveted international award in recognition of his commitment to raising the standards of education provision for students in the community. Piyush was recently presented with the Franchisee of the Year Award at Tutor Doctor’s annual conference [...]

Betterclean Services Exeter boss sweeps up national award...

Betterclean Services is showing what it’s like to lead by example in the commercial cleaning industry in the UK. The Exeter boss, Caroline Spiller, recently won one of the Great British Franchisee Awards, one of the most esteemed rewards. It’s not only in recognition of excellent services but also how well the franchise takes care of its employees.  That [...]

Two Great British Franchisee Awards in 12 months for...

ActionCOACH franchise partner, Gary Keating, was named a winner of the Great British Franchisee Awards this week in recognition of his ongoing success at his ActionCOACH Bristol firm. The accolade considers areas such as business growth, staff retainment, business experience, customer satisfaction, community involvement, and inspired leadership to determine worthy [...]

Shakeaway introduces new autumnal flavours

Shakeaway has unveiled its tempting new menu with lots of shakes that are ideal for the cooler months ahead.  Milkshake franchise Shakeaway has announced its irresistible new autumn menu, featuring eight brand-new shakes that are bound to tempt all taste buds. First up is the Orange OMG, which blends Jaffa Cakes with Terry’s Chocolate Orange to make a zesty [...]

Ovenclean Couple clean up in industry awards

With Ovenclean already boasting the title of the original oven-cleaning business in the UK, one franchisee stepped up by winning in the latest Great British Franchisee Awards. Dean and Amy Wilson have been working hard in this industry for several years. With the award behind their name, they now have the ambition to serve a higher purpose.  Dean attributes the [...]