Tag: staff

Make UK manufacturing award win for Aldermans

Alderman Tooling struck gold at the regional heats of a major national manufacturing awards programme organised by Make UK, the manufacturers’ organisation. The award win…

Aldermans celebrates its first 50 years

2019 heralds a momentous achievement for Aldermans: our first 50 years in business. In February 1969 precision tool maker Bill Alderman set up as a…

Will helps to bring Plymouth’s Mayflower to life

A team of young apprentices – including our own Will Williamson – has designed and fabricated a stunning scale replica of the Mayflower, with working…

Three more ‘lean’ heroes!

Congratulations to Sean Henderson, Brett Annetts and Pete Lake who are the latest team members to complete the NVQ Level 2 Diploma in Business Improvement…

Karen visits Number 10 (twice!)

No, she’s not the new Prime Minster or Brexit Secretary! On Thursday 7th March MD Karen Friendship was honoured to be invited to a reception…

Surprise tournament victory for sponsored hockey team

A charity hockey team sponsored by Aldermans has claimed a surprise victory, against all odds, in a memorial tournament.   The team of Derby University Old…

Aldermans’ MD listed among the country’s top women in engineering

Aldermans’ Managing Director, Karen Friendship, has received the honour of being named one of the UK’s Top 50 Women in Engineering. The annual campaign to…

£500 achievement for St Luke’s Hospice

Aldermans’ staff enjoyed a good day out for a great cause when they supported the St Luke’s Hospice “Men’s Day Out” event, raising an impressive…

Second cohort celebrates business improvement training success

A second cohort of our staff has celebrated the successful completion of their Business Improvement Techniques Apprenticeship (NVQ Level 2). Six of our team undertook…

Another Ready for Work success story with Shekinah

Aldermans has been an employer with the Ready for Work initiative since 2009.  Spearheaded locally by Plymouth-based charity Shekinah, the scheme gives disadvantaged adults a…