Steel suppliers join forces for hurricane devastated school
Steelwork is on a 4,000 mile journey from REIDsteel in Dorset to the Caribbean for the reconstruction of a primary school, devastated by hurricanes Irma and Maria last year.
We’re leading a consortium of businesses in the UK which have joined forces to help rebuild the Enis Adams Primary School in the British Virgin Islands.
Having exported to the Caribbean for more than 30 years, we’ve rallied some of our suppliers to provide support free of charge, in kind or at a discounted rate to the total value of £35,000.
They are Tata Steel, National Tube Stockholders, Joseph Ash Galvanising, […]
Engineering the future
We’re aiming to inspire engineers of the future at a special event on Thursday November 22.
We’ll be among the businesses exhibiting at the Careers in Engineering event at Curtiss-Wright on the Aviation Park West at Bournemouth International Airport.
It is being held for students in Years 9 to 13, and their parents, to give an insight into the future opportunities on offer.
There will be the chance to meet and speak with existing apprentices, as well as local employers such as ourselves.
The Grange Sixth Form is leading the initiative with support from Curtiss-Wright and Christchurch and East Dorset Councils.
The event is being held from 6pm to 8.30pm and anyone interested is asked to contact […]
Congratulations to Dorset Business Award winners
Congratulations to all of the winners at the record-breaking Dorset Business Awards.
Some 700 guests attended the prestigious event at the Bournemouth International Centre – the highest number of people so far.
As a Platinum Sponsor of the 2018 awards, John Reid & Son Ltd (REIDsteel) were delighted to support the annual extravaganza.
The event was a tremendous celebration and recognition of outstanding achievements in the county’s business community.
As a four-times winner of the Queen’s Award for Enterprise and a previous Dorset Business Award winner, we know just how valuable success of this kind is.
REIDsteel Operations Manager Donna Campo and Commercial Director Tim Cook were among the representatives from REIDsteel at […]
Stage set for Dorset Business Awards
Good luck to all the finalists at the Dorset Business Awards on Thursday night.
John Reid & Son Ltd (REIDsteel) is platinum sponsor of the 2018 awards, which are being held at the Bournemouth International Centre.
The awards – organised by Dorset Chamber of Commerce and Industry – are among the most prestigious on the south coast.
Our Managing Director Simon Boyd said: “As a four-times winner of the Queen’s Award for Enterprise and a previous DBA winner, we know just how valuable recognition of this kind is.
“As well as raising a winner’s profile, success gives employees a great sense of pride and drives the business on to greater heights.
“Good luck to all of the finalists on the night.”
Simon and REIDsteel Operations Manager Donna Campo attended the DBA […]
Hundreds view development proposals
More than 200 people attended our public exhibition in Christchurch about our exciting new development plans.
We held the consultation event in the community room at Christchurch fire station to unveil our proposals to residents, businesses and local groups.
Our plan is to move to a new state-of-the-art facility after outgrowing our existing home of more than 50 years in Reid Street, Christchurch.
We’re proposing that up to 220 new homes be built on the site in Reid Street after we leave for the new headquarters elsewhere within the borough.
Visitors to the public exhibition had the chance to find out more, give their views and fill out feedback forms.
They included Christchurch MP Sir Christopher Chope and […]
REIDsteel unveils blueprint for growth
John Reid & Sons Ltd (REIDsteel) has launched new development plans. We’re aiming to move to a new state-of-the-art facility after outgrowing our existing home of more than 50 years in Christchurch.
The proposal is that up to 220 new homes be built on our site in Reid Street after we leave for our new headquarters elsewhere within the borough.
We have commenced consultation about our proposals for housing on the site in Reid Street and intend to lodge an outline planning application by the end of the year.
We’re holding a public exhibition for local residents, businesses and the community from 4pm to 8pm on Thursday 4th October in the community room at Christchurch fire station, Fairmile Road, Christchurch.
Simon […]
