LATEST ATLAS NEWS

September 2019 Issue 1

BIKE TO WORK SCHEME

ATLAS INVESTS HEAVILY IN NEW MACHINERY

COMPANY COUNCIL Atlas Company Council is still represented within the business and meetings are held monthly. If you wish to raise any issues then please speak to a council member: Ian Richardson, Colin Farrah, Richard Woolford, Steve Marston, Neil Mallinson, Samantha Cook, Billy Christtmass, David Brooks, Mick Spaven, Dave Venimore and Aaron Spaven.

AWARDS AND CERTIFICATES FIRST AID QUALIFIEDJackie Crane Craig Taylor Joe Fisher Daniel Eyles Mike King Paige Harrison Andrew Oslear

LEAN SIX SIGMA GREEN BELTSClare Cooper Operational Improvement ManagerMike Dougal Supply Shop Manager

DATES FOR YOUR CALENDAR

BEAM SAWAtlas have invested in new machinery within the machine shop which will help improve both efficiency and output.

Lawns Caravan Show – Public Weekend 7th and 8th September

The Bike to Work Scheme has now been implemented by our HR Manager Abi Sibbick. This scheme will allow you to purchase a bike and spread the cost. The aim of the scheme is to encourage employees to bike to and from work. If you wish to receive further details on the scheme, please speak to your manager.

NEW FORKLIFT TRUCKSAtlas has had two new arrivals – brand new forklift trucks. This is a great investment for the business and logistics’ team.

If you wish to contribute to the Atlas Newsletter with any news, information or events please contact Clare Cooper or Abi Sibbick.

THREE PEAKS CHALLENGEThe Three Peaks Challenge took place on the 12th May 2019, the challenge was completed between 10 and 11 hours.

Nathan Revell, Keelan Wilde, Mike Dougal, Peter Jenkins, Rob Anderson, Matthew Quinn, David Upfield, Clare Cooper, Colin Jeffrey, Paul Havler, Tracey Fethon, Karl Williamson and David Venimore.

IT’S A KNOCKOUT Some of the Atlas employees took part in It’s a Knockout for Dove House Charity based in Hull. We raised an amazing £1570 across all three of the teams involved. This was a great day, and we hope you will join us next year as we take on the obstacles again.

WOMEN IN MANUFACTURINGSome of the ladies within Atlas, supported and exhibited an event to promote Women in Manufacturing. The event included a wide range of companies from around Hull to encourage young women into the manufacturing industry.

Our concept designer Allannah Harraway describes the model:“Inspired by a gentle colour pallete, natural woods, and warm tones - the Ovation 2020 creates a desirable space for all the family.

MODEL SHOWCASE

2020 OVATION LODGEThis edition's model showcase 'THE OVATION' has been selected by our Product Development Manager – Andy Pickering

Design features including a buttoned velvet sofa, add luxury and texture, a 6 seater dining table means there’s even more room for family and friends in this spacious open plan living area. Feature copper pendant lighting is featured throughout, adding ambience to the space, and creating a boutique hotel like feel.”

Atlas will be holding their first MacMillan Coffee Morning on Thursday 26th September 2019 to raise money for the Macmillan Cancer Support. This charity has helped many families affected by cancer, and every slice could change a life. More details will be issued for cake selling locations and how you can get involved.

Macmillan Cancer Support, registered charity in England and Wales (261017), Scotland (SC039907) and the Isle of Man (604). Also operating in Northern Ireland.

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Every penny we raise means Macmillan can help more people with cancer live life as fully as they can.

Where:

Date: Time:

Come along to our Coffee Morning

Cakes, cuppas and cash at the ready!

Let’s brew this!

Macmillan Cancer Support, registered charity in England and Wales (261017), Scotland (SC039907) and the Isle of Man (604). Also operating in Northern Ireland.

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Every penny we raise means Macmillan can help more people with cancer live life as fully as they can.

Where:

Date: Time:

Come along to our Coffee Morning

Cakes, cuppas and cash at the ready!

Let’s brew this!