Pink Storage opens landmark 20th facility in Telford
Pink Storage is set to officially open its Telford self-storage site this Friday. As the company’s 20th facility, this milestone highlights Pink Storage’s rapid and strategic expansion across the UK. The £680k investment comprising 189 units, will transform the former 35,000 sq ftindustrial site at Halesfield 19. The new facility will service and address the demand Pink […]
Telford firm expands apprenticeship programme following business growth
A leading automation and control systems specialist is set to expand its successful apprenticeship programme as part of ambitious growth plans for 2025. Telford-based Transicon, which currently employs 45 staff at its Queensway Business Park headquarters, is looking to add to its existing cohort of apprentices following sustained business growth and the successful launch of […]
McPhillips to welcome next generation of talent with five new apprenticeships in 2025
Leading construction company McPhillips (Wellington) Ltd has announced plans to recruit up to five new apprentices in 2025 responding to continued growth and new contract wins across the region. The move comes as the firm continues to secure significant projects throughout Shropshire and the wider Midlands area such as the recently announced transformation of Addenbrooke […]
Fabweld Steel Products pledges permanent roles for apprentices in ambitious growth strategy
A Telford based steel fabrication company has announced its commitment to offer permanent contracts to all apprentices upon successful completion of their training programmes, as part of its strategy to grow the business by 25 per cent by 2025. Fabweld Steel Products, a market leader in the design and manufacture of access covers for construction […]
Investment pays off for Aviramp as productivity soars
World-leading aircraft boarding ramp manufacturer Aviramp has seen its investment in the future rewarded with a 300 per cent increase in production. The UK-based manufacturer – famed for its pioneering step-free low-angle ramps – has invested in new machinery and the development of lean manufacturing principles at its Telford headquarters and is already reaping the […]
Q Financial Services Acquires Kingsland Financial, Expanding Local Expertise and Services
Q Financial Services is pleased to announce the acquisition of Kingsland Financial, a reputable financial services firm with over 25 years of experience in mortgages, investments, and pensions. This acquisition, effective February 5th, 2025, will allow Q Financial Services to enhance its service offering. Tony Lewis, founder of Kingsland Financial, has made the decision to […]
Jobs boost as Telford’s iconsys plans recruitment drive
New jobs will be created at a fast-growing control and automation specialist in Telford as it looks to exploit major opportunities in energy transition, marine and port activity and heavy industry. iconsys, which works with hundreds of companies to improve productivity, operational efficiency, safety and profitability, is embarking on a major recruitment drive, with 15 […]
Telford’s Aviramp commission Shoothill as full-service digital technology provider
Shoothill are proud to announce that Aviramp, a Midlands manufacturer of aviation ramps, has commissioned Shoothill as its full-service digital technology provider. Aviramp specialises in access and loading systems within aviation. The award-winning company produces a series of fully accessible, single operator ramps from its Telford base which provide a reliable and efficient method of […]
Telford fridge recycling plant appears on BBC’s Inside the Factory
Online electricals retailer AO welcomed BBC into its Telford fridge recycling plant for an episode of Inside the Factory this week. In the episode, co-presenter Cherry Healey visited the state-of-the-art facility, which is one of the biggest of its kind in Europe, and learned how AO gives over 500,000 old fridges a new lease of […]
Wrekin Conveniences win prestigious national awards
The team at Wrekin Conveniences has been recognised for its commitment to providing its customers with outstanding luxury mobile loos. Toilets are an often forgotten and overlooked asset, but they are important for everyone, and the team at Wrekin Conveniences realises this. They have recently been awarded National Winner, England in Individual Category Entries – […]
