Monthly Archives: March 2026

20 Years Service!

A huge congratulations to Barry Gardner on reaching an incredible 20 years of service with us 🎉👏🏻 Barry’s journey through the business is something to be proud of — starting as a welder, progressing to chargehand, then foreman, onto Welding Manager, and now leading as Production Manager. A real example of commitment, growth, and experience […]

Tree Planting!

Over the past couple of weeks, apprentices Lewis, Aaron, Dean, Jacob and Josh, along with their tutor Bryan, have been out supporting a local tree planting project in Mosser, Cockermouth 🌱 Working across 17 hectares, they’ve been helping care for trees in their first year of growth — checking how they’re doing, replacing any that […]

Sellafield Sprint

Two of our apprentices, Zac and Luke, have just completed a six-week Sprint at the The Engineering Centre of Excellence – Sellafield Ltd. The Sprint programme gives the opportunity to work on real engineering challenges, collaborate with peers, and contribute ideas towards practical solutions. Zac’s project explored how the use of Spot the robot dog could […]

Successful EPAs!

Congratulations to Thomas, Daniel and Liam (pic 1 left to right) who have successfully passed their End Point Assessment (EPA) in Machining, and to Paul and Margaret (pic 2 left and right with Production Manager Barry Gardner) who have achieved their EPA in Welding and Fabrication. Passing the EPA marks the final stage of an […]

Open Day Success!

What a great turnout at our annual Open Day, where we welcomed potential apprentices and their families through the doors, and it was great to see the event busy from start to finish. Visitors had the chance to meet our team and current apprentices, explore our workshops and training facilities, and learn more about the […]