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Youth Engineering is a charity established by Bradbury Group Chairman, Tim Strawson, to provide employment opportunities for young people from the Scunthorpe area. As a not-for-profit business, YES provides the training, experience and support for young people to enable them to enter the labour market whilst helping them to study for an NVQ. YES includes…
View PostRecently we partnered with the Humber Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) to promote the value of STEM based careers (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) within the Humber region. The predicted growth in the area means exciting employment opportunities are available right on the doorstep, in a region that has a strategic focus on a number of…
View PostRepresentatives from the Bradbury Group were delighted to receive the coveted Forrester Boyd ‘Business of Excellence’ award at the recent Hull and Humber Chamber of Commerce Business Awards. Our M.D, Tim Strawson, was also over the moon to receive the prestigious ‘Business Person of the Year’ Award! Bradbury has grown in just over 20 years from a business of…
View PostThree of our Apprentices were set the task to engineer, design and oversee the installation of 11 Bradbury M2M3 high security doors for the new building at North Lindsey College, which will coincidentally house the students’ brand new Engineering department! The College and the SFA have invested £12.2 million in a complete rebuild of the department…
View PostBradbury have again been nominated for two Northern Lincolnshire Business Awards! Company Chairman and Owner, Tim Strawson has been nominated for the Wilkin Chapman Grange Business Person of the Year award, and the Bradbury Group have been nominated for the North Lincolnshire Economic Investment Award. As current holders of the 2014 Business Growth Award, we…
View PostSales and Marketing went along to represent Bradbury at the Yorkshire Post’s Fastest 50 Awards last week. We didn’t win our category but we discovered that we’ve climbed a whopping 30 places on the list this year, to be named as the 18th fastest growing company in the Yorkshire region – certainly something to be…
View PostTo mark the start of National Apprenticeship Week, our Technical Director Paul and a couple of Engineering Academy apprentices went along to give a speech at North Lindsey College. Paul presented to a room full of potential candidates to discuss the benefits to all parties of apprenticeships. He discussed the idea that we at the…
View PostThe Bradbury Group have made it onto the Yorkshire Post’s Fastest 50 list for the second year running! This list highlights and celebrates privately owned companies in the region who have shown the largest growth over recent years, with the aim of recognising high achieving companies and encouraging others to follow in their footsteps. An…
View PostAt the recent ’20 Years of Bradbury’ celebration party our Employees of the Year were announced for 2014; congratulations go to Romina and Kristian! Both wins were extremely well deserved, thank you for your hard work and outstanding contributions to the company. Romina joined Bradbury’s in June 2013 as an Administration Apprentice, but soon set about…
View PostIn case you haven’t managed to pick up a copy of the Grimsby or Scunthorpe Telegraph this week, here is a copy of the article about our rapid company expansion. Also featured is information about Tim Strawson, Chairman of the Group, and his new charitable enterprise Youth Engineering Services.
View PostIn under two years, since a £287,000 Regional Growth Fund grant was awarded for expansion of the Company’s Scunthorpe site, employee numbers at the Bradbury Group have risen by 73%. As holders of the North Lincolnshire Business Growth Award, the Bradbury Group was recently shortlisted for the Insider 100 Made In Yorkshire Awards and has…
View PostBradbury recently won a contract to produce custom built steel cages to aid in test drops for the US Air Force. Three different sizes, colour and weight combinations have been specified to simulate the actual loads that they are testing for. The cages are being engineered with restraint points so that they can be attached to…
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