The Wonderful World of Stainless-Steel Handrails
February 18, 2020
We often get asked the question, “What’s the difference between 304 and 316 stainless steel?” At Footfall Engineering we use 304 and 316 so I thought it might be a good idea to explain in everyday terminology what these two terms mean. In metallurgy, stainless steel is a steel alloy, with a minimum of 11%…
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Bridgwater Quayside Festival News
February 17, 2020
This year the Bridgwater Quayside Festival will be on Saturday 18thJuly 11am-5pm. It takes place across six sites in the town: Blake Gardens, Fore Street, Angel Place, West Quay, King Square. The Bridgwater Cultural Partners will also be running activities in and around their venues as part of the Festival. There will be lots of…
Read MoreTV stars – 100 Women First
February 17, 2020
A pioneering project in Bridgwater is set to be showcased in BBC West Politics show. Recently a Minister from the Department of Work and Pensions visited ‘Under Construction’ project in Bridgwater to meet women being helped back into paid employment by a unique project called ‘100 Women First’. The programme is due to be aired…
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Outposts Corporate Team and Leadership Training and Event Venue Hire
February 13, 2020
Outposts’ specialise in corporate talent, team, leadership and organisational training programmes. Over the past 20 years we have helped businesses build stronger teams, supported leaders at the highest level, trained incoming apprentices to ensure they are on board with a company’s culture and vision, whilst supporting personal development, business growth and well-being. Talent development programmes…
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Haygrove School New Build Update.
February 7, 2020
Work on providing a new main school building for Haygrove School is progressing well with main contractor Caledonian Modular expecting the first pre-made modules to arrive in mid-February. Groundworks for the module construction are complete and the 3-story building will be assembled as the ready-made units arrive at the Durleigh Road site each day. Within…
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Meeting with a Modern Professional Touch!
February 3, 2020
FEBRUARY SPECIAL OFFER FROM THE HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS BRIDGWATER TO BOOK: Telephone 01278 558 250 then press option 4 or email Reservations@hiexbridgwater.co.uk
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Official Launch of the Sedgemoor Business Excellence Awards
February 3, 2020
Bridgwater Chamber of Commerce officially launched this year’s Sedgemoor Business Excellence Awards at the Mercure Hotel alongside the official sponsors. Entries reached their highest last year, with many businesses from across Sedgemoor showcasing their success throughout the year and it looks as if this might be another record breaking year for entries. The awards are…
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First speculative industrial units built in Bridgwater for over a decade already attracting occupier interest
January 28, 2020
-- Completion of five new industrial units at £150 million Bridgwater Gateway business park brings more than 25,000 sq ft of state-of-the-art space to the market -- Bristol, January 20, 2020 – The first speculative industrial units to be built in Bridgwater for over a decade have been completed and are already attracting occupier interest.…
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Footfall Engineering - Our Journey to ISO 9001:2015
January 23, 2020
What is ISO 9001? ISO 9001 is a quality management system standard that is recognised throughout the world. It demonstrates an organisation’s commitment to supplying products and services that consistently meets customers’ requirements. Footfall Engineering’s journey Here at Footfall Engineering, in Williton, Somerset, we have a well-defined operating process that we use from the moment…
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New Year - New Van?
January 16, 2020
ARE YOU LOOKING TO GROW OR REFRESH YOUR FLEET IN 2020? If you know of a business that is looking to acquire new vehicles this year, whether it is just one or multiples, let us do all the leg work for them. We can search the market for the best procurement deals - saving…
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Joint statement from the Leaders of the five councils in Somerset
January 13, 2020
Joint statement from the Leaders of Mendip District Council, Sedgemoor District Council, Somerset County Council, Somerset West & Taunton Council, and South Somerset District Council: Over the past 18 months, Somerset’s four district councils and Somerset County Council have been exploring together the future options for local government in the county. The aim of the…
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Quantock Education Trust Seeks Trustee
January 13, 2020
The Quantock Education Trust is committed to 'championing' the needs of all children and young people in the Trust community, with a clear focus on achievement, culture and character. Our Trust promotes an ethos from high ambition and expectations embedded within a culture of care, well-being and a sense of belonging. Building…
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Opening of 'Squibbers Way' on 16th December 2019
December 17, 2019
Our CEO Steve Leahy attended the opening of the new 'Squibbers Way' on the 16th December 2019. It was opened with a Squibbing display led by the Bridgwater Guy Fawkes Carnival, followed by a 'Glow' cycle ride across the bridge by The Bridgwater Way. The Guy Fawkes Carnival Cart was the first vehicle to…
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WARNING ~ It’ not an early Christmas present ….
December 16, 2019
Sedgemoor District Council is warning its residents that there is a company phoning householders who claims to be from Sedgemoor District Council stating that they are due a refund on council tax of up to £5000. They state that properties in the area have been revalued and have been given a lower banding. This…
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Growth Hub Business Support News
December 16, 2019
Heart of the South West Growth Hub have a lot of events coming up and useful information that could help you and your business. Follow the links below to find out more of what is on offer: Business Growth Strategy Forum 11 February - Devon | 25 February - Somerset These are one day interactive…
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