We at Warren have long recognised a challenge that continues to impact our industry – the national shortage of skills across all areas of manufacturing and engineering. While there’s no shortage of meetings, reports and initiatives set up to tackle the issue, lasting change still feels frustratingly slow. Recently, Make UK and the Government launched […]
Warren are proud supporters of apprenticeships and the value they bring to individuals, businesses and the wider engineering and manufacturing industry. That’s why we’re actively involved in the Apprentice Ambassador Network (AAN) – a community of employers, training providers and apprentices who champion apprenticeships across the country. Recently, Estee Ross, our HR Director attended the […]
On Thursday 8th May at 9:30pm, Warren will proudly mark VE Day by lighting the beacon located on the roundabout. This annual moment of reflection gives us all a chance to pause, remember and pay tribute to those who lived, fought and died during the Second World War. Lighting the beacon is a symbolic gesture […]
At Warren, we’re always proud to celebrate the talents and interests of our team, both in and out of the workplace. And on Friday 28th March, one of our own took centre stage for the debut gig of their country band, A Little Bit Country! The venue was buzzing with energy as a great crowd […]
This year marks a very special milestone for one of Warren’s longest-serving team members, Christine Webb. It’s hard to believe it’s been 20 years since Christine first joined the business, but looking back, it’s clear that her contribution over the last two decades has been nothing short of remarkable. The beginning – Fulford-Walker and the […]
Earlier this month, our Managing Director, Will Bridgman and Founder Owner, Richard Bridgman headed to the MTC (Manufacturing Technologies Centre) in Coventry for a major industry event. The trip followed a late night in Cambridge, entertaining potential clients with exciting project opportunities for Warren. The previous day had also been packed with activity, as Will followed […]
At Warren, we are always excited to welcome new talent to our team and this February, we were pleased to have Ella Cade join our quality department as a Level 3 Business Administration Apprentice. A new career journey Ella has made an exciting career transition, moving from a role as a teaching assistant in a […]
We are passionate about investing in the next generation of engineers and manufacturers. As part of National Apprenticeship Week in February, we hosted our annual Apprenticeship Open Evening, offering potential apprentices and their parents/carers the opportunity to learn more about our exciting apprenticeship programme. Engaging with future engineers The evening provided an invaluable chance to […]
On Tuesday 5th March, our Founder Owner, Richard Bridgman and Commercial Manager, Iain Milroy attended the Make UK National Manufacturing Conference 2025 in Westminster. This event brought together representatives from manufacturing businesses across the UK, offering valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities within the sector. A day of insightful discussions The conference was expertly […]
At Warren, we are always looking for ways to support and invest in future talent, so attending the Norfolk Apprenticeships Network Meeting on Wednesday, 26th February was a great opportunity to connect with other local employers and discuss the latest apprenticeship initiatives. Meeting at Able2B – Supporting Inclusivity Through Physical Activity The meeting was held […]
