Explore the Future of Engineering as Burnley College Unveils £1.6 million redevelopment | Member News
Burnley College, placed at the heart of Lancashire's rich Engineering legacy, is thrilled to announce an exclusive Engineering Inspo or ‘open workshop’ event to unveil its new, state-of-the-art Department of Engineering and Advanced Manufacturing. This event, which takes place Saturday 11 November 2023, is an incredible opportunity to see behind the scenes at the Number 1 College in England* [...]
Square Peg Associates: Spotting and Supporting Employee Mental Health | Member News
As an employer or manager, it is crucial to prioritise the wellbeing of your employees. This includes recognising and supporting their mental health. Businesses that foster a culture of support tend to experience greater success in their workplaces. By creating an environment that values and addresses employee mental health, employers can enhance productivity, reduce turnover, and cultivate a positive [...]
James Alpe Ltd wins Apprentice Mentor of the Year Awards 2023 | Member News
James Alpe Ltd are proud to announce that Steve Hodgson, their Training & Development Manager, has been crowned winner of the Apprentice Mentor of the Year Award at this year’s ABP Night of Knights awards. The awards ceremony was hosted at the magnificent Exchange Hall Manchester on Thursday 2nd November 2023. An impressive 780 esteemed guests attended this prestigious [...]
Pierce Welcome David Stansfield as Portfolio Holder and Audit RI | Member News
Pierce Business Advisory & Accountancy Group are pleased to announce through the appointment of David Stansfield, they have strengthened their Audit and Accounts team. David joins Pierce having been Group Finance Director at a multi-million pound turnover property development group and previous to this he was Group Audit Partner at a Top 75 UK firm. He has over 19 [...]
Private, public and third sectors join for Lancashire Business Day celebrations | Member News
The organisers of Lancashire Business Day have announced a diverse range of guest speakers from the worlds of business, the public sector and not-for-profits for the event on November 24. Taking place at the home of Accrington Stanley, Lancashire Business Day promises to be a celebration of the hard work, ingenuity and successes of the county. The guest speakers [...]
JM Glendinning Insurance Brokers: Tackling The Growing Trend of Under Insurance | Member News
Making sure your property and assets are adequately protected through insurance is an important step in safeguarding the financial security of your business. Whilst most business owners are aware of the importance of insurance, there is a concerning rising trend of properties being insured for the wrong amount. Here, David Edmondson, account executive at Blackburn-based insurance broker JM Glendinning, [...]
Pierce – Four Reasons an Audit is Valuable for Your Business | Member News
Your annual audit should be seen as more than just a box-ticking exercise. It is a process that can add value to your business in many ways. What is an audit and why is it needed? An audit is the independent examination of an organisation’s financial records, which includes a review of risk management procedures, internal controls and compliance [...]
Beever and Struthers generates nearly £2 million in social value contribution | Member News
Beever and Struthers has measured its carbon and social value contribution for 2022 and has proudly achieved its 4th consecutive year of Planet Mark Business Certification while generating £1,773,524 in social value contributions. Operating from Manchester, Birmingham, London and Blackburn, Beever and Struthers has had its 2022 social value contribution analysed by Planet Mark’s experts. Its Social Value per employee [...]
NLTG Get in The Halloween Spirit for Spooktacular Hyndburn Parkrun | Member News
North Lancs Training Group (NLTG), the local training provider, enjoyed a "fa-boo-lous" morning at the Hyndburn parkrun on Saturday 28th October, as part of their ongoing team wellbeing initiative. NLTG staff, their family and friends were volunteers for the weekly event, which takes place through The Woodlands at Wilson Playing Fields in Clayton-le-Moors, starting at 9am. Led by JCP [...]
HAPPA Direct Seeks Advocate of Equine Welfare | Member News
HAPPA Direct, the premier shopping outlet of the Horses and Ponies Protection Associations (HAPPA), a registered charity dedicated to equine welfare, is excited to announce its innovative Brand Ambassador Programme. This program seeks to engage a passionate and dedicated equestrian to represent the HAPPA Direct brand across the United Kingdom. As the face of HAPPA Direct, the chosen Brand Ambassador [...]
