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Good news rarely makes the front page.That's why each week we pull together a handful of stories that deserve a little m...
08/06/2026

Good news rarely makes the front page.

That's why each week we pull together a handful of stories that deserve a little more attention, from wildlife returning to restored habitats, to medical breakthroughs, cleaner travel, and conservation successes around the world.

This week's edition includes:

👉 603 dams removed across Europe, reconnecting more than 2,300 miles of rivers
👉 A breast cancer gene test helping patients avoid unnecessary chemotherapy
👉 The rediscovery of a rare Indonesian parrot once feared lost
👉 A new sleeper train reconnecting the Netherlands and Italy

Progress is often quieter than the headlines suggest. But it's happening.

Because the world is better than your feed.

02/06/2026

Watch James' latest investment market update - insights you need to know this week:

🧭 Geopolitical optimism
🛢 Oil prices
💷 Bond yields
🚀 SpaceX IPO - the real deal?
🚢 Commodity exports

🎥 Mon 1st June

Most days, the headlines tell us what's gone wrong. They rarely tell us what's getting better.This week's stories are ab...
01/06/2026

Most days, the headlines tell us what's gone wrong. They rarely tell us what's getting better.

This week's stories are about progress that's easy to miss. Cleaner energy. New ideas. Growing industries. Communities finding better ways forward.

And a little closer to home, we're proud to share that Becketts Connect has been shortlisted at the Money Marketing Awards 2026 for "Best Initiative for Closing the Advice Gap". A recognition of our commitment to making financial advice more accessible, straightforward and affordable.

None of these stories will dominate your news feed. But they all point in the same direction: progress.

Good things are happening - quietly, steadily, and often where people aren't looking.

We focus on the future, so you can enjoy the now.

Your life isn't a flowchart. Neither is your plan.Business owners are busy, and no two lives look the same. That's why o...
29/05/2026

Your life isn't a flowchart. Neither is your plan.

Business owners are busy, and no two lives look the same. That's why our process is built to fit around you - not the other way around.

Make the most of it.

28/05/2026

Business owners don't live in step 1, step 2, step 3. So why should their financial plan?

In this clip, Dom and James talk about about why Becketts doesn't have a rigid "start to end" process - and why that's the point. Business owners are time-poor and their lives are anything but linear. Our job is to fit around you, not the other way around.

We get to know you properly (sometimes that takes one meeting, sometimes three). We gather the information you'd never know how to ask for. We work alongside your accountant, your solicitor, your EA - so you can get on with what matters and come to us for the bigger questions.

That's Omotenashi in practice: quiet, diligent service that fits around your life.

Make the most of it.

Scroll your feed and you'd be forgiven for thinking the world is falling apart. Look a little harder, and you'll find it...
26/05/2026

Scroll your feed and you'd be forgiven for thinking the world is falling apart. Look a little harder, and you'll find it isn't.

This week's stories are about quiet, patient progress. Communities turning out for Whit Friday in Saddleworth. A decade of work bringing the River Mease back to life. Volunteers rebuilding oyster reefs off the south coast. China cutting emissions faster than expected. Australian employers proving a four-day week can work.

None of it makes the front page. All of it matters.

Good things are happening - quietly, locally, globally. We focus on the future, so you can enjoy the now.

Every challenge is an opportunity. That's how we built Becketts.When you're building something from scratch, you don't a...
21/05/2026

Every challenge is an opportunity. That's how we built Becketts.

When you're building something from scratch, you don't always get it right. But if you stay focused on what matters - the path becomes clearer.

Years later, that's still our north star.

20/05/2026

Watch James' weekly investment market update in 64 seconds ⏳

📈 Global stocks edging forwards
💷 UK growth
🔎 Global inflation

🎥 Tues 19 May

19/05/2026

Every challenge is an opportunity waiting to be seized.

From not knowing what he was getting into, to leading a team across multiple offices - Dom reflects on the journey of building Becketts. Each phase brought new hurdles, new learnings, and deeper conviction in one thing: leading with clients first.

"The challenges change, but they're always opportunities" - that's the Kaizen approach that's shaped who we are. And we're just getting started.

What's been your biggest lesson as a business or team evolved?

A lot of the world still feels noisy. But good news is still out there if you look for it.This week’s stories are about ...
18/05/2026

A lot of the world still feels noisy. But good news is still out there if you look for it.

This week’s stories are about people helping people. Small acts of kindness. Big medical breakthroughs. Communities backing each other. Progress that quietly makes life better.

We’ve also got something happening a little closer to home, with work now underway on a new boardroom at Lawton House as our Pennines office continues to grow.

Not everything worth paying attention to makes the headlines.

We focus on the future, so you can enjoy the now.

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