Why Britain's Smallest Businesses Deserve a Seat at the Table When I started Domestic Angels 24 years ago, I had a blank sheet of paper, no business plan and absolutely no experience of employing people. I had plenty of enthusiasm, though, and a willingness to figure things out as I...
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The Domestic Angels October 2026 Angel Newsletter - A Peek Inside Domestic Angels Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes at Domestic Angels? We thought we'd share something we normally send to our Angels, the people who look after our customers in their homes. Here's our actual October newsletter....
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The Lessons Between the Milestones: 24 Years of Domestic Angels When people talk about growing a business, there is a default, almost an obsession, to focus on defined highlights such as growth, awards and expansion. The things you can point at and say, “Look what we did.” After 24 years...
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Sam Acton Talks Domestic Angels If you're considering a Domestic Angels franchise and want to understand a bit more about the business, and the person behind it this conversation is a good place to start. Our founder, Sam Acton, sat down with Julie from Runo Franchising to talk about where...
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Is Now the Right Time to Start a Business or Are You Asking the Wrong Question? “I’m interested… but I don’t know if it’s the right time.” This is exactly what many people say. And to be fair, look at what’s going on right now. Costs are rising Rules keep...
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Why Running a Small Business Feels Harder Than Ever Right Now Running a small business can be incredibly rewarding, but right now many owners are finding it harder than ever to keep up. I recently spoke about this on the Business111 Coffee Pod, and a major theme kept coming up....
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Domestic Angels Named Domestic Cleaning Company of the Year 2026 Domestic Angels has been named Domestic Cleaning Company of the Year 2026 in the South West England Prestige Awards, recognising the company’s trusted home cleaning services and the strength of its nationwide franchise network. While the award is presented to...
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What does a cleaning franchisee do all week? If you’re picturing someone racing between houses with a hoover in the boot of their car, that’s not it. Domestic Angels franchisees run their businesses. They don’t deliver the cleaning themselves. So what does a normal week look like? Monday: Planning and...
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Domestic Angels named Global 100 Winner for 2026 Over time, we’ve learned that the businesses which last are rarely the loudest or the fastest growing. They are the ones that focus on doing things properly, day in and day out. That’s why we’re pleased to share that Domestic Angels has...
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⭐Understanding the Domestic Cleaning Business Opportunity in Your Area A domestic cleaning business opportunity often feels bigger than people realise when they begin exploring what is possible in their local area. And one of the most common questions people ask when they explore franchising is: “How big could my business...
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