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Final Quarter of 2026 Sees the First Rise in Scottish Small Business Growth Forecasts This Year
The final months of 2026 see a rise in the percentage of Scottish small businesses that forecast growth for the next three months – 25%,…

Select Car Leasing West Midlands celebrates 10 years in business
The West Midlands office of Select Car Leasing is celebrating 10 years in business – with its success underpinned by a friendship going back more…

Walsall mortgage brokers to boost first time buyer support with new digital platform
A Walsall-based mortgage brokerage is set to strengthen its digital presence and reach more first-time buyers after securing a £2,750 grant from Walsall Business Support…

Investment Specialists UKSE West Midlands Step Up Business And Community Support
Investment specialists UKSE have increased their impact among businesses and the community in the West Midlands, according to their annual report.

Pallet-Track parent company northstarr celebrates record financial results and multi-million-pound growth
Technology-led logistics group northstarr is celebrating record financial results after announcing multi-million-pound growth in revenue and profits.

Six-figure funding deal supports acquisition of water safety services firm
A Staffordshire based legionella and water safety consultancy firm has become one of the first businesses to receive funding from the British Business Bank’s Community…

Lender BCRS Business Loans brings business leaders together for Black Country Diners Club
More than 60 members of the Black Country business community joined BCRS Business Loans for an enjoyable afternoon of networking at its annual Black Country…

Nearly a Third of Job Seekers Avoid Job Ads With No Salary Banding
8% of UK jobseekers are put off applying for jobs with no salary banding shown 81% of UK job seekers believe salary banding included on…

Finance provider ART Business Loans ready to support more businesses after year of growth
Business finance provider ART Business Loans is preparing to help more businesses to grow and increase employment after reporting annual lending growth of more than…

AllClear and InsureandGo CEO takes the wheel for men’s health, joining global classic car drive in aid of Movember
Chris Rolland, CEO of AllClear and InsureandGo, will take part in the Distinguished Gentleman’s Drive in Guildford, Surrey, on Sunday 27 September, joining classic car…

New service launches to help businesses and contractors understand IR35
A new specialist service has launched to help UK businesses and contractors understand IR35 and the off-payroll working rules.

Why the Best Finance Teams of the Future May Not Sit In-House
Ask most founders what their finance function looks like in five years and they’ll describe a bigger version of what they have now: more headcount,…

Community Lender BCRS Business Loans ‘On Course for Greater Success’ in Supporting Economic Growth
Community lender BCRS Business Loans is on course to build on one of its most successful years to date by supporting businesses to grow and…

Signal sharing between Microsoft and Google takes down $66 million fraud marketplace
Signal sharing between Microsoft and Google has taken down RedVDS, a criminal marketplace linked to more than $66 million in reported US fraud losses.

Financial Planner returns to support The Aspire Partnership’s rapid growth
A leading Chartered Financial Planner has returned to the company who trained him to support a 45% increase in assets under management over the past…

Over three decades in payroll and the pace of change is unrelenting
Sarah Nicholson, Head of Payroll Outsourcing at DJH Bury, looks at the rapidly changing pace of payroll and why the sector’s professionals deserve their week…

London emerges as the home of economic growth as four in five small businesses work on plans to secure growth this Autumn
Jobs boost for the Capital as 23% of small businesses set to hire new staff Despite the Government’s focus on greater devolution and setting…

Making sense of the Leasehold v Commonhold debate
Brett Williams, Founding Director of Principle Estate Management, explains why the real problem isn’t tenure, it is people, standards and accountability.

Sheffield-based company Westfield Health passes £100m revenue for first time in 106-year history
Westfield Health has passed £100m in group revenue for the first time in its 106-year history. It reported £105m for the year to March 2026,…