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 […]
Warm welcome for Sean at REIDsteel
John Reid & Sons Ltd (REIDsteel) has appointed a new Business Relationship Director to help drive ambitious growth plans.
It has strengthened its business development department with experienced industry professional Sean Burchell.
Sean has been appointed in a newly created post as 130-strong REIDsteel targets 20 per cent growth over the next five years.
He will focus on forging excellent relationships with clients, contractors and suppliers while also helping them to understand the benefits of REIDsteel’s unique propositions, such as value engineering which is best achieved through early design input.
REIDsteel has the capability to design, manufacture and construct all types of steel structures. The company specialises in Bridges, Defence Structures, […]
REIDsteel gives platinum support to business awards
John Reid & Son Ltd (REIDsteel) has stepped up its support of the Dorset Business Awards (DBA) as a platinum sponsor.
We’re proud to back the annual extravaganza to recognise the most outstanding and deserving companies and business people in the county.
Our Managing Director Simon Boyd and Operations Manager Donna Campo attended the DBA launch at the historic St Giles House in Wimborne St Giles.
Simon 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 […]
Golden celebration at new hospitality centre
A flagship hospitality centre with steelwork designed, manufactured and supplied by REIDsteel has officially opened at the iconic Thruxton Motorsports Circuit.
Motor racing legends Nigel Mansell and Murray Walker performed the honours during Thruxton’s 50th anniversary celebrations over a weekend in early June.
The £1.5m hospitality centre at Andover in Hampshire includes a restaurant, bar, exhibition gallery, function rooms, hospitality suites, catering facilities, viewing terraces and a balcony.
Its innovative design also includes a grand atrium and entrance lobby to reflect the dynamism of motorsport and Thruxton’s rich heritage.
We designed, manufactured and supplied all of the steelwork, cladding and glazing for the modern, two-storey […]
REIDsteel continues support for schools through Young Chamber
John Reid & Sons Ltd (REIDsteel) has continued its support for Twynham School and The Grange School through its renewed sponsorship of the Young Chamber programme.
Both of the Christchurch schools were among the first members to join the Dorset Chamber initiative and have now been able to sign up for a second year.
Managing Director Simon Boyd said: “It is no secret that the engineering sector is currently facing a skills shortage.
“As a growing business with UK and worldwide projects to deliver, it is imperative that we engage with the next generation of potential engineers, draughtspeople and skilled steel and sheet metal […]
