The bfa receives news items and reports of franchising events from time to time. Items received in the last 3 months are shown here.
| 15/07/2010 | Family-run Bluebird Care office is scooting ahead Care-at-home provider Bluebird Care in Taplow is helping people get back on the road to full employment by investing in environmentally-friendly scooters. () |
| 04/06/2010 | Bluebird Care’s Gail is Scotland’s top care manager Gail Syratt from the Bluebird Care office in Edinburgh has beaten off competition from 776 other care managers across Scotland to scoop the coveted title of Care Manager of the Year at the Scottish Care at Home Awards. () |
| 19/08/2010 | AUTOVALETDIRECT® franchisees attend the FIM Super Bike World Championship 2010 Belvoir is delighted to welcome Marketing Coordinator Reena Patel to join the team at Central Office in Grantham, Lincolnshire. () |
| 16/08/2010 | Belvoir recruits top marketing professional Belvoir is delighted to welcome Marketing Coordinator Reena Patel to join the team at Central Office in Grantham, Lincolnshire. () |
| 26/07/2010 | Card Connection quadruples in size within past ten years Greeting card publisher and franchisor, Card Connection has announced the company has quadrupled in size within the past ten years. () |
| 22/07/2010 | From Wholesale Fruit to Lime Orchard Richard Brown, a former successful wholesale fruit and vegetable business owner, is swapping apples and pears for developing the garden landscape of homes, by taking on the responsibility for business development in the Notts area, of the already acclaimed Lime Orchard garden design and construction company. () |
| 14/07/2010 | Top LighterLife franchisees named LighterLife have recently named and rewarded their top 30 franchisees in a nationwide competition of over 330 franchisees across the UK and Ireland. () |
| 09/07/2010 | Management changes aim to build on Belvoir’s success In a statement to Central Office staff and Franchise Owners, Mike Goddard, founder of Belvoir, announced his decision to stand down as CEO with immediate effect in order to take on the role of Chairman. Operations Director Dorian Gonsalves has accepted the position of Managing Director (MD) and will take over the day-to-day direction of the Company. () |
| 08/07/2010 | Belvoir Lettings to launch its first office in South Wales Later this year Ben Davies and Daisy Hewitt will open the doors of Belvoir Swansea, the first South Wales office for national lettings agency Belvoir. () |
| 06/07/2010 | Auditel Consultant elected President of the Swindon Chamber of Commerce Auditel cost and purchase management specialist Nick Beaumont-Jones, who, after serving as Vice-President of the Swindon Chamber of Commerce since last October, has just been elected President with immediate effect () |
| 30/06/2010 | Water Babies Stars Again in National Awards For the third year running Water Babies has scooped top prize in the prestigious 'What's On 4 2010' awards; this year, once again winning the main 'Best National Baby & Toddler Development Activity' award. () |
| 29/06/2010 | Belvoir gains recognition as the UK’s top lettings agency franchise Belvoir is delighted to announce official recognition as the UK’s Best Lettings Agency Franchise. This highly prestigious award was made at the 2010 Lettings Agency of the Year Awards, in association with The Sunday Times and The Times. () |
| 23/06/2010 | Blood brothers extend family ties with Belvoir A third member of a single family has joined Belvoir to launch a new office in Luton. () |
| 14/06/2010 | robertson technologies continues to grow with appointment of third franchisee Romping its way through the recession, computer support company robertson technologies has awarded its third franchise of 2010 and is on course to complete its target of six by the end of the year. () |