MANUFACTURING AND INDUSTRY NEWS

Holiday homes market leader Willerby has being recognised as the UK’s most sustainable manufacturer at a highly prestigious awards ceremony.

Weardale Lithium is holding a community consultation event ahead of seeking planning permission to build a lithium extraction pilot plant. The company has been trialling...

This week, Yorkshire-based candle making entrepreneur Hannah Chapman, Founder of Ava May Aromas, and her business partner, Nicky Story, Founder of Supplies for Candles,...

A major decarbonisation conference has heard that Humber Freeport tax sites have already attracted £1bn of investment which will create up to 600 jobs across the region.

A Director of Hull-based Ideal Heating telling a major sustainability event that educating and involving employees is vital to the success of the drive to net zero.

A building services group is powering up to achieve record turnover of more than £10m this year as it looks to expand into new areas of the UK. B-engineering Group, based in Warrington, had revenues of £8.5m in the 12 months to September 30.

A clean air technology business has expanded its operations to accommodate a growing team. Howorth Air Technology has created a dedicated hub for its design engineers based at its pharmaceuticals industry facility at Raven Locks in Little Hulton.

Francis Brown has fabricated the largest single item to emerge from its Teesside workshops during its 120-year history. The 32-ton vertical firing chamber is phase...

Leading manufacturer of hostile vehicle mitigation systems, Heald, has installed and secured a number of spaces within the bustling area of Battersea Power Station,...

Donated materials from a Haworth manufacturer which produces ceremonial military uniform accoutrement and regimental Colours and flags, have been used to create totem poles...

Recycling specialists Scott Bros has been recognised by Butterwick Hospice for its long-term support of the charity. The family-run firm recently formalised its commitment by...

Wind energy technical services provider Boston Energy has helped the world’s largest offshore wind farm generate its first power, in a key milestone for the UK’s transition to net zero.

GMI Construction Group has become one of the first construction companies in the UK to implement bleed kits across select city centre projects. In partnership...

Andrew Metcalfe, owner of Metcalfe's Driver Training, sheds light on the current state of the trucking industry, the challenges it faces, and the promising...

Thessco Ltd, manufacturers of brazing alloys and contact materials since 1760, was placed into administration on 26th October 2023 with Joanne Hammond and Kris...

Asset disposal specialist, BPI, has been appointed to manage the closure of one of the UK’s leading furniture manufacturers' production facilities. The manufacturing equipment...

The Thermal Insulation Contractors Association (TICA) has taken a major step towards achieving energy self-sufficiency after investing £120,000 to install 362 solar panels on...

Rail safety specialist, Zonegreen, is marking a milestone in its development, after signing a maintenance contract with a 50th UK depot.

Oakdale Contracts, a Catterick-based paving manufacturer, is partnering with the Materials Processing Institute to develop low embodied carbon concrete kerbs after successfully securing £415,000...

A move into new markets and a series of contract wins have paved the way for a raft of new roles at Manchester-based EDM. The group has created 20 posts this year across its production, project planning, customer support and administrative teams.

Print-on-demand merchandise platform Merchr has boosted its capacity after installing a raft of new custom-built machinery as part of a £250,000 investment. Merchr has taken delivery of five new machines at its production facility in Middleton.

EnergyForce, the UK renewable energy systems specialist, is delivering a significant £1.4m multi-site solar and EV charging project for national motor dealer Rybrook Automotive...

Intasite, a leading provider of innovative workplace safety solutions for high hazard industries, has completed the successful health and safety induction of more than...

The Materials Processing Institute has appointed industrial and technology consultant Nicholas Parry as its new Group Manager for Digital Technologies. With more than two decades...

Yorkshire-based entrepreneur Peter Mangion, founder and CEO of Assisi Pet Care Group, a leading producer of premium and natural pet foods and treats, has...

Oakes Energy Services, which specialises in energy efficient solutions, has contributed to The Prince of Wales Hospice saving approximately £20,000, which will be redirected...

The first trial melt has been completed as part of the innovative Cement 2 Zero project, which aims to develop the world’s first zero-emissions...

Commercial, planning, and project controls specialist Logic-i has moved into new premises on Teesside having rapidly expanding its headcount during the past six months. The...

Tania Cooper MBE, chair of the North East STEM Foundation (NESF), has written to the Chancellor of the Exchequer to call for further investment...

Bradford-based concrete admixture manufacturer Oscrete is marking 40 years in business with further growth and an increased shareholding in its Northern Ireland division. Oscrete, a...

The first trial melt has been completed as part of the innovative Cement 2 Zero project, which aims to develop the world’s first zero-emissions...

Fulcrum Group, the leading independent net-zero focused multi-utility infrastructure and services provider, is launching a bespoke leadership skills development programme supported by funding from...

A UK chemical company has seized the opportunity created by a change in the market to continue its strategic push towards diversification and target...

Edwin James Group has strengthened its commitment to the upskilling and reskilling of staff with the launch of a new Digital Academy. The academy...

Carter Towler announces the construction of 9 industrial units at Velocity Point on Armley Road is on schedule for completion in November. The new business park which is located on the 13 acre site previously occupied by Premier Farnell.

Leading perimeter protection experts install hostile vehicle mitigation systems at Trafalgar Square, Leicester Square and The Strand London safety measures enhanced in high-footfall areas Leading...

Cleveland Cable Company, the UK’s leading provider of high-quality cables and accessories, is thrilled to announce outstanding growth within the first quarter of the...

Stiller Warehousing and Distribution, an award-winning family business based in Newton Aycliffe, has partnered with North East charity, The Children’s Foundation, to enable its vital Baby Box project to be delivered across the region.

Leading Yorkshire property developer Wykeland Group has exchanged on a deal to pave the way for an investment of several hundreds of millions of pounds to create the UK’s largest tissue paper mill.

Orchard Street Investment Management (Orchard Street), owners of Gildersome Spur Industrial Estate, has just completed the fifth letting in 12 months, following multiple unit refurbishments at the 25-acre site, five miles south of Leeds city centre.