Tabitha Mary captures memories of special locations or travel moments by creating the perfect gift in the form of a travel print.

We asked a group of local female founder what they believe the impact of women succeeding more in business is. This is what they said.

At our recent Female Founders Rise event we asked our attendees to share the best piece of business advice they’ve ever been given, read on to see them all.

Our local business members have lots in store for this Spring, take a look at just a glimpse of what they’ve got on offer…

Millie Moo Designs is a family business, proudly run by husband and wife team Dene & Ria. Based in Hertfordshire our products include pebble art pictures and wooden ducks in boots and tutus. 

This year Mother’s Day is 19th March; if you’re looking to treat a special mum in your life then here’s a pick of just some of the amazing Mother’s Day gifts that our members have on offer.

When it comes to equality, feminism and all things women in business there’s a LOT to talk about and it’s been difficult to know where to start. In this blog I talk about why I’m a feminist and why you should be one too.

I am Margarita a Personal Stylist based in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire and London. I am all about body positivity and dressing with confidence. I believe that everyone can look good and feel good whatever their age, body shape, lifestyle or budget.

Here’s an easy chocolate pancake recipe from Rebecca, author of Chilterns Recipe Book. Perfect for pancake day or any time you fancy a treat breakfast.

Artisan jams, chutneys and marmalades. Made with love, using traditional methods. No added nasties.

Meet our member Michelle from Little Vintage Teacup. Find out more about why she set up the business and what she offers. She also answers our Local Biz Quick Fire!

Inspired by ancient wisdom, EARTH brings together traditional herbal medicine principles, effective, performance-led botanical range and an enduring commitment to sustainability in our carefully curated skincare, haircare and wellness formulations.

You don’t need to go far for the perfect Valentine’s Day gift, our creative local businesses have got just the right thing for you.

MUVADO provides independent financial planning and specialises in helping new parents and young families. Based in Tring and with easy access to London, we help individuals and families have a pathway to financial security and freedom.

This year we’re asking you to commit to making 2023 the year to shop local! Download our social media images to share your support.

A monthly subscription, or pay as you go online wine tastings. 6 new wines sample delivered through your letterbox every month with a tasting that can either be enjoyed LIVE or on demand.

Did you follow along with our Local Biz Advent of 2022? We showcased 24 amazing local businesses from Herts, Beds and Bucks; all opening their doors for us!

Are you looking for some extra ‘bits’ for your loved ones this Christmas? It’s not just kids who love a stocking filler!

Susanna from Boom Event Planners shares with us her advice for styling your Christmas table, from the floral centrepiece to candles, napkins & accessories.

Wondering what to buy for your loved ones this Christmas? Look no further, our local, independent businesses have totally got you sorted! In this Christmas Gift Guide I’ve rounded up a few of our members’ offerings.

For many of us the best thing about Christmas is enjoying the delicious festive fare with family and friends. In this guest blog, Cathy Court gives us some tips on how to do this whilst sticking to a healthy diet.

Celebrating Christmas when you have young children is hard work but so very rewarding. All those magical moments with your little ones… So what happens when your children get older and hit the teenage years? In this guest blog Louise & Anna from Equipp share their tips for making Christmas as magical as ever during the teenage years.

Creative Collective are bringing independent makers & artists to the high street; find out more about where you can find them this Christmas.

Hanako Flowers is no ordinary florist and, having recently made a big move, and have many exciting things in store. Read on to find out more.

Does the thought of your annual tax return fill you with dread? In this guest blog, Rachel from Blue Leaf Accounting shares her top five tips for a stress-free self assessment!

Janes Ltd has been established for over 130 years! Read on to find out the full story from 1888 to 2022.

Established family boutique featuring permanent ‘Pop Up Shop’ collaborating with creatives situated on Tring High Street. Jewellery | Gifts | Fashion | Homeware FIND OUT MORE > Address: 71 High St, Tring, HP23 4AB Tel: 01442 823073

We are a narrowboat hire company based in Stoke Hammond, Bucks with one brand new luxury canal boat called Kings Landing. Whether you’ve been canal boating before, or are a complete novice, a holiday on the Grand Union Canal is a unique experience for all. 

In this guest blog, Rebecca from Weave Interiors talks about how to incorporate the ‘fifth wall’ into your colour scheme design and shares lots of advice on how you can do it yourself.

We provide Vintage China Hire for Weddings, Celebrations & Events, bringing charm & elegance to your special occasion. Based in Tring, serving Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire & Hertfordshire we offer a delivery & collection service & washing up is complimentary.

Meet our member Lee from Tring Design. Find out about what services he offers and why he enjoys working with small businesses. He also answers our Local Biz Quick Fire!

Halloween parties, pumpkin picking and decorations; our members have got your covered this Halloween. Read on for all the details.

With more than 50 recipes, the Chilterns Recipe Book showcases the best independent food and drink from across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire and Oxfordshire and the people who lovingly make it.

Tanya from Aldcroft Photography recently joined me live on Instagram to tell us about her business and share her tips for choosing a photographer & how to get your kids to smile.

Handmade with the utmost care all Vari Cosmetics products are created to love you and your skin. Our focus is on the little touches and creating natural Bath bombs, Soaps, Bubble Scoops, Shower Steamers & Bath Melts.

Autumn has arrived and it’s time to get the woolly jumpers out, watch the colours of nature change and embrace all it has to offer! Read one for a pick of just some of the exciting things our members have to offer this Autumn.

I met up with local businessman Jeremy Chapman for a coffee recently to chat to him about radio, podcasting and his current top 11 status in the global radio competition, RadioStar ‘22.

The Kindred is a non “networky” network for female founders & freelancers. We host Co-Working meet ups across Hertfordshire & have an active online community where we run workshops, events & quarterly accountability groups.

Comprehensive 2D and 3D pregnancy, gynaecology and fertility ultrasound scans and early pregnancy consultation for mums in Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire. We offer the empowering and supportive Bump and Birth Journey Antenatal Course.

With over twenty years in the events industry, we’re an expertly skilled mobile bar company based in Ley Hill, Bucks. We supply cocktail bartenders, portable bars, drinks and glassware.

Beauty by Charlie is situated within the well established Trio Hairdressers on Berkhamsted High Street. A friendly and professional setting offering waxing, gel manicures & pedicures, spray tanning, million dollar facials and lash lifts.

Tanya is a family, wedding and branding photographer based in Aston Clinton, covering Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire. She is passionate about capturing what is unique and joyful about her clients with her relaxed lifestyle photography.

I am an Independent Team Leader for Thermomix®, based in Berkhamsted in Hertfordshire, covering all of the UK. I run demonstrations and cookery classes showcasing the Thermomix® TM6 and Cookidoo, the online recipe & shopping platform built into every Thermomix®!

Our member Creative Collective is ready to help you to celebrate a summer of sustainable living & fashion in Berkhamsted and at Wild Raven Farm. Read on to find out more.

What comes to mind when you think of Summer? Is it sand, sea and sunshine? In this guest blog, our member Resolve To Play, is fully embracing the season and using it as a way to stimulate your child’s play! Read on for some fun play ideas.

Decluttering & Home Organising Service based in Hemel Hempstead, covering Hertfordshire & Buckinghamshire. Helping people deal with the overwhelm of too much stuff so that they can love their home again.

Founded by Lee Kennedy-Washington, a designer and marketer with over ten years experience, Tring Design offers affordable website design, branding and marketing to local businesses.

It’s time to get the hamper packed and enjoy a picnic with friends & family – where better than in Herts, Beds & Bucks! Here’s a pick of 5 of our favourite local picnic spots.

Meet our member Cathy Court, she tells us about her time at Netmums which earned her an OBE and how it’s never to late to follow your dreams & start a new career.

I complete Self assessment tax returns, limited company accounts and corporation tax, payroll, VAT returns and offer software.