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Serves delicious kebabs as a classic döner, or on a lettuce or rice base

Installer of loft access and storage solutions in homes

Blossom Home Care

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Techclean is a specialist cleaning company, providing cleaning services for technological equipment for commercial...

No Letting Go provides a variety of property management services, including landlord inventory, tenant inventory and...

Provides live-in and visiting-hourly carers to a wide range of clients, including older people

My Window Cleaner

A low cost, van-based window cleaning franchise with a modern, tech-led approach

Leading provider of ultrasound scans across the UK

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Colourful and freshly baked treats for all people and all tastes

Helping clients to stay compliant with all regulations and successfully pass inspections

Daniel Moquet - The Hard Landscape Specialist

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Australia’s fastest growing and most advanced fitness franchise

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CareYourWay

Multi-award-winning family-run care franchise that specialises in person-centred, outstanding care at home
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Paris Baguette

provide fresh baked goods and coffee to the community
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Aspray Limited

Aspray is an award-winning claims management provider that has developed into a successful franchise
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Time For You

Domestic cleaning company specialising in regular household cleaning duties
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NIC Services Group

One of the UK’s leading providers of facilities management services through a franchise network
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The Design Print Distribution Group

The UK’s fastest-growing door drop print marketing business, helping its clients to grow through the power...
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Anytime Fitness

The UK’s largest fitness franchise, with more than 188 premium, convenient clubs nationwide
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Eggless Cake Shop Franchise

Colourful and freshly baked treats for all people and all tastes
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BabyBeats® and Mindful Movers®

High-quality parent and baby classes specifically tailored to post-natal needs
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Numi Scan

Leading provider of ultrasound scans across the UK
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TREND Transformations

Provides home renovation services, specialising in kitchen and bathroom renovations
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Betterclean Services Franchising

Provides commercial cleaning services for a variety of businesses
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The Spitting Pig Co

Become part of the UK’s leading hog roast brand
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The Little Foxes Club

Changing sports coaching for children aged 18 months to 14 years. Delivering fun, fitness and promising...
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Laser Clinics United Kingdom

Leading global cosmetic aesthetics business with the largest network of clinics, providing laser hair...
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Burger & Sauce

A unique concept, providing fresh, hand-made burgers
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Just Clear

Provides a premium clearance service in both homes and businesses as well as servicing many national contracts
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The Travel Franchise

Start your own home-based travel agency
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Black Rooster Peri Peri

Scotland’s fastest-growing Peri Peri brand
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TaxAssist Accountants

Shop-based accountancy company that undertakes accounts, tax and VAT returns, pay roll, bookkeeping, etc. for...
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Body Fit Training (BFT)

Australia’s fastest growing and most advanced fitness franchise
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Recognition Express Ltd

Recognition Express produces branded promotional products for businesses and organisations
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Blossom Home Care

Built around profitability, cash flow and ease of operation, delivering greater satisfaction for you as a...
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Access4Lofts

Installer of loft access and storage solutions in homes
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Dyno-Rod

Provides emergency cover in the home for drains and plumbing as well as servicing many national contracts
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Daniel Moquet

Daniel Moquet - The Hard Landscape Specialist
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Basilico

Offers a range of premium pizza brands that opens a world of choice for customers and more revenue for you
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Propertynest

Provide a bespoke and personal service to the end customer
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ChipsAway International

Provides top quality repairs to minor car paintwork damage, quickly, conveniently and competitively
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DiscreteHeat

Home to ThermaSkirt – the best kept secret in the heating industry!
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Greensleeves

Provides a range of all-year-round lawn treatment services to the domestic market
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Mister Tacho

Helping clients to stay compliant with all regulations and successfully pass inspections
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Canopy Children’s Nurseries

Passionate about giving children the best possible beginnings
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Explorer Travel together with Hays Travel

provides franchisees with the chance to work in the travel industry on their own schedule
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Premier Education

Provides sport and physical activity to schools across the country
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Scooperb

Family operated ice cream and desserts lounge born in London and spreading joy to its customers ever since
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I Am Döner

Serves delicious kebabs as a classic döner, or on a lettuce or rice base
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BforB - UK

Supports the local business community by facilitating the creation of business networks
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Walfinch

Provides live-in and visiting-hourly carers to a wide range of clients, including older people
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Moak Pancakes

The next generation of pancake hotspots packed with instagrammable dishes
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Morley’s Chicken

A superior-tasting chicken brand that has perfected a formula of successfully delivering prime quality and...
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Chicken Cottage

The go-to quick service outlet for the world’s most flavoursome grilled and fried chicken and succulent...
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The Urban Chocolatier

High-end dessert parlour for aspiring franchisees
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Local Eats

Run your own online food ordering service with minimal hassle yet with maximum return
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World Options

Offers an easy to use, web-based courier and shipping service for businesses of all sizes
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Cello

Make fragrance the heart of your business with products that smell and sell great
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Signarama

Biggest sign making company in the UK, and provides signs for a wide range of industries and applications
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Techclean

Techclean is a specialist cleaning company, providing cleaning services for technological equipment for...
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Agency Express

Provides the UK’s residential and commercial estate agents with a reliable and cost effective ‘For...
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Studio Pilates

A high intensity, low impact pilates reformer class that is accessible for all levels of fitness
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Extrawurst – Authentic German Bratwurst

An award-wining business crafting authentic German food since 1981
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No Letting Go

No Letting Go provides a variety of property management services, including landlord inventory, tenant...
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Daniel Moquet

Daniel Moquet is the hard landscaping specialist for homeowners. With over 250 franchisees and 2,000...
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Stickbug

Offers delicious Korean street-style food to consumers
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Cakes & Bakes

provides personalised celebration cakes from franchised locations
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Hybrid Fitness

Combines a traditional high-spec gym with expert-delivered, high-quality classes
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School of Rock

Teaches kids and adults how to channel their inner rock stars
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Family Law Assistance

Join the market leader in ‘non-legal’ legal support
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Taka Taka

The name of choice for Greek street food
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Dooh Ponto – Portuguese burgers

Provide a fast food experience that exemplifies quality, value, service, and excellence
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Jackson Fire & Security

For fire and security solutions
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My Window Cleaner

A low cost, van-based window cleaning franchise with a modern, tech-led approach
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Pieminister

Makes delicious pies that have revolutionised the industry
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THE BUTCHER

A classy yet casual burger bar with international charisma
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You Me Sushi

Refined model offering a fresh and unique approach to Japanese cuisine
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