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New Factory Recruits at Thinking Space
This summer, we welcomed two new factory recruits at Thinking Space. Ady Blackman and Mike Day have joined the production team as workshop operatives. Ady is assembling consoles to meet our ever increasing customer order book. Mike has joined the Kanya team, assembling builds and preparing orders for despatch. In an “all change” scenario, Mike […]
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A Trip Down Rose Road
Paul and Suzanne took a trip down Rose Road last week, when they were invited to their Charity of the Year’s home to find out more about the work they do. Rose Road Association operates from the Bradbury Centre, based in Lordshill, Southampton. It is a purpose built facility which opened in 2003. Head of […]
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Ted’s Regal Treat
We’ve been hearing about Ted’s regal treat when he accompanied Connor to the Isle of Wight. A short hop across the Solent from Southampton to Cowes was followed by a walk up to Osbourne House. The palatial home of former royal resident Queen Victoria and Prince Albert is now in the care of English Heritage, […]
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Employee of the Month Award August 2018
Our Employee of the Month Award August 2018 is Aaron Ramsey. Aaron has recently moved from the production department to the design office, and is excelling in his role as production planner. He was nominated to receive the award not just for the positive impression he has made in the department. He has also been […]
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Ted’s Epic Adventure in France
Our mascot has been on his travels again. Now back in the UK, we were excited to learn about Ted’s epic adventure in France with his colleague Neil. Neil, who was holidaying with friends, set off for the Eurostar, with Ted in tow. Their destination? A cosy gite in La Chatre Sur Indre, in central France. […]
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Sights, Statues and Skills Week
Last week, our partner from the USA, Kevin Johnson visited Thinking Space HQ. The resulting visit was a "sights, statues and skills week". With an action-packed week planned, there was no time for Kevin to be jetlagged as he got stuck in to the agenda, learning the latest processes from the Thinking Space team. He […]
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Jason’s Tomato Society Catches Media Attention
The Professional Security Magazine publication landed on our desks last week for the August edition. Anticipating our news story being featured on the refurbishment of Kew Gardens security control room, (page 23) we discover that Jason’s Tomato Society catches media attention too. Jason, our Northern Security Sales Specialist, is a man of many talents, as […]
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Employee of the Month Award for July 2018
Our Employee of the Month Award for July 2018 is Myles Street. Myles has been recognised during the month for his particular patience and attention to detail when helping a client’s FAT inspection run smoothly. It is the efforts of going the extra mile, particularly where clients are concerned, which is always recognised and rewarded. […]
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Rose Road Fundraising Update
So, a quick Rose Road Fundraising update for you. Over the last month, we’ve been busy fundraising again, and we’re delighted to say that we’ve smashed our target for the year already!! As the World Cup arrived, we took the opportunity to kick off our fundraising efforts again with a sweepstake. As we drew our […]
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Ted Travels to Madrid
As the summer holiday season approaches, our mascot was lucky to have a pre-holiday boost,as Ted travels to Madrid. Accompanied by our Operations Director Paul Atkins, Ted took in the Spanish culture with a spot of sight-seeing in the city. With Madrid well-known for it’s fascinating art, Ted followed art movement “Las Meninas” around the […]
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Employee of the Month June 2018
Our Employee of the Month June 2018 is awarded this month to someone who has gone the extra mile, being a great ambassador for teamwork, which the Management Team recognise and appreciate. Our Project Manager, Sam McStay, is usually travelling miles for his role, visiting sites up and down the country, as well as overseas. […]
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A "Parfect" Evening for Golf
Last week, some of the team enjoyed a "parfect" evening for Golf when were treated to a golf lesson by our Managing Director, Wayne. As part of our Year 15 celebrations, Wayne had previously announced that all staff were to be treated to a day/evening out, of either golf or sailing. Those that chose golf were […]
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International summer visits
Over the course of the last two weeks, we have been playing host to our overseas offices, with a series of international summer visits at our HQ. Firstly, we welcomed Lee, our Managing Director from Thinking Space Systems Pty Ltd (Australia). Lee undertook some product training to update himself on the latest console build techniques, […]
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