by stevebw | Nov 1, 2022 | Magazine
After around 30 years in the highly specialised world of IT, Paul Faulkner can speak with considerable authority on the subject – and he is eager to share his views on his chosen profession. Sitting in the modern hi-tech offices of Total Enterprise Solutions...
by stevebw | Nov 1, 2022 | Magazine
Managing Director Billy Hutchinson knows all about learning the ropes the hard way at Lesters, the family-run large packaging specialist. “Me and my brother Scott were on a minimal wage until we were 21. I said to my dad ‘I need something else; I...
by stevebw | Nov 1, 2022 | Magazine
When John Dillon landed a work experience role at a local Surveyors practice at the age of just 16 he instantly found his true vocation in life.Or, as he puts it today: “I was very lucky. The rest of my year group at Bromsgrove School had no idea what they...
by stevebw | Nov 1, 2022 | Magazine
It is, quite literally, in the very heart of the country, a rural hidden gem off the A38, a mere stone’s throw from the cathedral city of Lichfield, itself the very embodiment of Middle England. For the first-time visitor Allen Brown Jewellery can be easy to...
by stevebw | Jul 26, 2022 | Magazine
Andy Hollison shares his global ambitions with Jon Griffin He’s at the very cutting edge of crowd safety management, an international market leader and prominent figure worldwide in moves to prevent another Hillsborough or Bradford disaster and the loss of...
by stevebw | Jul 21, 2022 | Magazine
Inflation in industry is running at roughly double the retail/consumer indices and has been for some time. Material increases have been posted at up to 30% and there is now real evidence of long-term supply contracts for power being withdrawn by suppliers who now...