A Reception at 11 Downing Street
Airedale Springs chairman Tim Parkinson (left) with Keighley MP Kris Hopkins (Centre left) and Marrose Abrasives Managing Director Tony Day (right) at the Northern Powerhouse reception at No. 11 Downing Street. BUSINESS LEADERS from the Keighley district attended a top-level Government reception focused on the creation of a Northern Powerhouse earlier in the month. Tony Day… Continue Reading …
Keighley Business Awards – A Post Celebration Event!
The Keighley Business Awards Steering group held a Post Celebration Event at Airedale Enterprise Services new offices in Keighley on Friday 18th September. Airedale Springs is one of the Keighley Business Award sponsors as well as a previous winner. This was a great opportunity for delegates to network with other award sponsors and winners. Tim… Continue Reading …
New Venture to Act as a One-Stop Shop to Help Young Businesses Grow
BRADFORD ENTREPRENEUR Eric Hawthorn has helped launch a new support service which aims to help 20,000 ambitious small and medium firms over the next six years. From left, Tim Parkinson, Airedale Springs; Victoria Boldison, Principle Healthcare; Roger Marsh, LEP chairman; Gori Yahaya, Google; Eric Hawthorn, Radio Design; Melanie Oldham, Bob’s Business and Adam Beaumont, aql…. Continue Reading …
Tracey Newman Joins the 25 Year Club……
Our Accounts Manager Tracey Newman became the 47th member of our 25 year club earlier this year and celebrated at the Grouse Inn, Oldfield with 23 other club members who all have over 25 years continuous service with the Company. Tracey joined the Company as a Customer Service Assistant before studying for accountancy qualifications and moving to the Accounts Department. Tracey Newman with Chairman Tim… Continue Reading …
The Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress of Bradford visit The Spring Works to celebrate our extended range
Airedale Springs were pleased to welcome The Lord Mayor of Bradford, Councillor Mike Gibbons and the Lady Mayoress, Mrs Elizabeth M Sharp on the 19th March. The Mayor and Mayoress were given a brief introduction to the Company and its history prior to a tour of our production facilities. The Mayor and Mayoress were keen to learn… Continue Reading …
Keighley Town Mayor Visits The Spring Works
Councillor Graham Mitchell, Keighley Town Mayor and Mr Andy Westerman the Mayor’s Steward visited Airedale Springs on the 23rd February 2015. L/R Mr Andy Westerman, Councillor Graham Mitchell, Michael Parkinson, Tim Parkinson After an introduction to the history of the Company by its President Mr Michael Parkinson and Chairman Tim Parkinson, our visitors were given… Continue Reading …
We Welcomed Haworth Primary School Year 6 Pupils
It was entirely fitting that the first official visit to the Spring Works in our 70th anniversary year were teachers and Year 6 pupils from Haworth Primary School. On the 4th February, 21 pupils were given an introduction to the Company and the many types of springs manufactured here. The youngsters were fascinated by the… Continue Reading …
Keighley Business Awards 2015
On the 13th January Tim Parkinson was invited to speak at the launch event of the 2015 Keighley Business Awards. Last year Airedale Springs scooped 3 awards including Overall Business of the Year. L/R Sean Parkinson Commercial Director, Steve Hart Production Director, Tim Parkinson Chairman. Due to its previous successes in 2013 and 2014 Airedale… Continue Reading …
We are supporting the Industrial Centre of Excellence
Airedale Springs is proud to be a supporter of the CE:AMIE Industrial Centre of Excellence (ICE) for Advanced Manufacturing & Engineering. The ICE has been created to ensure that students can gain the skills and experience necessary for a successful career in engineering and manufacturing. Developed in partnership with Bradford Council, Leeds City College and… Continue Reading …
A Special Year for Airedale Springs
2015 marks another special year for Airedale Springs as it celebrates its 70th Anniversary. In recognition of the event we have redesigned our logo for the year. Our birthday is the 7th June however we intend to hold numerous events over the year including open days for family and friends, school visits, engineering related visits… Continue Reading …