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Run PR company (DCPR), which specialises in a full communications service for public and private sector clients. Love enterprise, manufacturing, family and, unfortunately, Wolverhampton Wanderers

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(l-r) Nick Mallinson (Warwick Manufacturing Group), Adam Titchen (EEF) Neil Wyke (Georg UK), Lucy Pr

Test Rig Centre set to deliver £1m sales

One of the Black Country’s fastest growing manufacturers opened the doors to its new design and Test Rig Centre this…
Delegates at the launch of Spillard Safety Systems' VCAS 300 System

Collaboration plea to remove blind spots from construction

Closer collaboration between all levels of the plant and construction supply chain could hold the answer to removing blind spots…
The Lambert Engineering team celebrating at the TMMX Awards

Lambert announces best ever November

One of Yorkshire’s fastest growing manufacturers celebrated its most successful November ever after securing four major industry awards and its…
Martyn Morgan passed away last week

Legal sector loses one of its brightest stars

One of the West Midlands leading lawyers has passed away after a short illness. Martyn Morgan, the head of QualitySolicitors Talbots…
Jenny Holloway (Fashion Technology Academy)

Fashion Technology Academy launches with 1000 apprentice promise

The UK garment manufacturing sector received a major boost this week, with the official launch of the country’s first ever…
Entertainment at the Albrighton Christmas Extravaganza (pic courtesy of Vicky Andrews)

Albrighton Christmas Extravaganza proves a huge ‘festive’ hit

Hundreds of people descended on Albrighton last week to get their first taste of the festive spirit. The village, famous for…
Martin Wardell (MWA Technology)

£millions of energy lost due to wrong meters

Installing the wrong meters is costing millions of pounds of wasted energy every year according to one of the sector’s…
Will Stirling, Publisher of the UK Manufacturing Review 2015

New book paints picture of UK Manufacturing 2015

The first ever annual review of British manufacturing industry, written by experts and supported by a range of leading engineering…
(l-r) Paul Fish (Director of G F Tomlinson) and Juergen Zahl (Managing Director of Brose UK)

300 new jobs created by Brose UK

Brose UK’s new £35m factory in Coventry took another major step forward this week when the first part of the…
(l-r) Rebecca McMullan, Melanie Blackburn and James Wright (all QualitySolicitors Talbots)

QualitySolicitors Talbots invests in ‘Codsall' office

QualitySolicitors Talbots has reinforced its commitment to South Staffordshire by refurbishing its Codsall office and appointing two new legal specialists. The…
The LUTZ project team receives the SMMT Innovation Award

LUTZ project seals SMMT Award for RDM Group

A Coventry manufacturing specialist is celebrating after winning one of the automotive sector’s most prestigious honours. RDM Group, which employs 43…
Miss Macaroon's Rosie Ginday

John Lewis deal for Miss Macaroon

A pioneering Birmingham social enterprise has capped a record year by sealing a deal to sell its products in John…