Newport company welcomes campaign to expand four-day working week

Plans to step-up the campaign for a four-day working week across the UK have been welcomed by a Newport based digital marketing agency that successfully trialled and adopted the scheme last year. The 4 Day Week Campaign is encouraging businesses to take a look at the benefits of a shorter working week as a way […]
Driver training specialist Dulson Training has expanded its operation with the acquisition of Cheshire-based DDay Training – making it one of the largest providers in the UK

Dulson Training already has existing sites in Shrewsbury, Telford, Wrexham, Ludlow and a satellite centre in Wolverhampton and the addition of the new site near Nantwich will see the firm serving customers throughout North West England, the West Midlands and Wales. The takeover sees Dulson Training acquire the premises, equipment and staff at DDay Training […]
Funding helps Newport physio business stay a step ahead

A physiotherapy business is making giant strides on the high street thanks to support from Telford & Wrekin Council’s Pride in Our High Street programme. Shropshire Physiotherapy, based at 4 St Mary’s Street in Newport, has not looked back after purchasing a specialist 3D printer in 2021 which has revolutionised its service and means orthotics […]
Big Street Little Feet captures the imagination in Madeley

A new children’s role play centre is certain to capture the imagination of youngsters after arriving in Madeley. Big Street Little Feet has opened its doors at 2 Anstice Square after receiving a business start-up grant though Telford & Wrekin Council’s Pride in Our High Street programme. The centre is for children of all ages […]
Marketing agency celebrates rebrand & growth of the team

In the forever changing landscape of marketing, adaptation and innovation are key. Today, we’re excited to announce a significant milestone in our journey – Deakin Communications is now Dash Agency. This rebranding marks a new chapter for us, and we’re eager to share our vision and direction for the future. Dash Agency captures the essence […]
New Kaboodle depot creates four apprenticeship opportunities in Telford

A new Kaboodle depot in Telford will lead to the creation of four new apprenticeship opportunities for local people next year. Kaboodle – which offers premium home appliance supply and installation services for retailers, manufacturers, house builders and developers across the country – will be taking on four new apprentices in 2024 at the new […]
SMI supports young international hockey star

A Telford thermal insulation firm has signed a sponsorship deal with one of the town’s up-and-coming international sports stars. Grace Garbett is a member of the GB Women’s ice hockey squad, as well as representing her country at inline hockey. Seymour Manufacturing International (SMI), renowned for its thermal products which help to control temperature and […]
Business sustainability webinars launched to support Telford businesses

Telford & Wrekin Council’s, Invest Telford team has partnered with E4environment, a leading Shropshire-based environmental consultancy firm to run a series of webinars to help businesses navigate the intricacies of carbon reduction, cost-saving and energy efficiency. The webinars which start on 23 January 2024 and then follow each month until March will ensure by the […]
National award for team at Telford care home

A Telford care home has landed a top national award. St George’s Park, renowned for its nursing and specialist dementia care, emerged triumphant at the Caring UK Awards 2023 at The Athena in Leicester. The awards, now in their sixth year, acknowledge excellence and achievement in the care industry, attracting participants from all corners of […]
Telford firm marks 20th anniversary with charity celebration

A Telford business has completed a year of charity fundraising to celebrate its 20th anniversary, with the total hitting £4,000. Human Results, which provides employment law and HR services across Shropshire and beyond, decided to mark 20 years in business by supporting four charities through a variety of events. The team rounded off the celebrations […]