International lubricant manufacturer, ITW ROCOL, is pleased to extend its sponsorship of Stanley Rodlillians RUFC for the 2019/20 season. The club, who compete in Yorkshire Division Four, will display the ROCOL logo on both the shorts and training tops of the first team as they push for promotion in what is
Manufacturing
WJ Group introduce full anti-slip service
Timber treatment company WJ Group has expanded its DeckWright anti-slip range to include a full service deck board. Transforming standard deck boards into fully tested and safe non-slip surfaces, the new service from WJ removes the burden of costly haulage and minimum order quantities by delivering them directly to their customer’s
York Handmade plays pivotal part in stunning development
York Handmade Brick Company has played a significant role in a stunning new North Yorkshire residential development. The Easingwold-based firm, one of the leading independent brick-makers in the country, supplied specially-manufactured bricks for a state-of-the art barn development at Manor Ridge Barns, Slingsby, near Helmsley. The bricks have helped to create a
Leach unveils the thinnest lightbox ever
Following nine months of investment, graphic display specialist Leach has revealed a new ultra-slim wall-mounted system designed to bring further flexibility to the retail sector. This latest innovation – entitled the Thinesse – is the thinnest fabric graphic illuminated lightbox available on the market, with a depth of only 18mm. Suitable for use across
Market-leading bathroom company acquires site in Leeds
Innovative bathroom and tile product specialist Cubico Bathrooms has signed a three-year lease on Townagte PLC’s Unit C, Scheme 3 at Copperworks, Haigh Park Road, Leeds. Cubico has acquired the new 55,000 sq ft industrial space via Towngate PLC – in addition to its existing 110,000 sq ft warehouse in Birstall
Specialist Glass Products employs two new recruits
Specialist Glass Products (SGP) has recently welcomed two new recruits to its expanding team based in Huddersfield. Veronica Howatson and Jane Walls join as support to the office and accounts department, signalling further growth for the glass manufacturer, having recently doubled its production capacity with the installation of a new state-of-the-art
New Bradford apprentice at Airedale Chemical
A chemical company in West Yorkshire has bolstered its engineering team with the recruitment of a young Bradford apprentice. Airedale Chemical in Cross Hills has welcomed Josh Thorburn to the team as an apprentice maintenance engineer as he begins his career in the chemical manufacturing industry. Josh joins the business from Appris,
Yorkshire jukebox manufacturer wins exporter of the year award
Europe’s only manufacturer of classic jukeboxes, Sound Leisure, has won a prestigious regional award as Yorkshire Exporter of the Year. The Leeds-based company scooped the Yorkshire Post Excellence in Business Award at an awards ceremony held at Headingley’s Emerald Stadium. Sound Leisure, a family-run firm has been manufacturing jukeboxes as well as
Leeds manufacturer moves into new factory to keep up with demand
CO2Sustain gets the right chemistry with latest appointment
An innovative Leeds-based manufacturing business has marked the last quarter of 2019 with a key strategic appointment. Sue Wood has joined CO2Sustain, developers of a patented solution that helps makers of carbonated drinks keep the fizz in their products for longer. Sue joins as business development specialist and has over 25 years’