Anyone who knows their way around Manchester city centre will know that the Northern Quarter is the area to seek out all that’s best in fashion, music, bars and cafes. It’s also the home of David Cook and Alyson Doocie, experienced restaurateurs who have been involved with two highly successful catering venues in this vibrant … Read more
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Rida UK is a London-based company specialising in the construction of photography sets. It’s a business that demands plenty of space. You need to be able to accommodate large things like vehicles, or build complete rooms for instance. And when the photographers’ models turn up, the premises need to be well heated. This was Rida’s … Read more
Don’t you just hate it when you’re cruising along a smooth-running stretch of motorway, and you’re suddenly confronted by one of those big yellow trucks displaying a tailboard of large flashing orange lights, configured to move you from three peaceful lanes into one very congested lane? Well, we’re afraid you’ve got Johnson Reed to blame … Read more
When you’ve spent a relaxing summer’s day enjoying some corporate hospitality or revelling in a wedding celebration, the chances are you’ll have been inside a marquee, sitting at an immaculately decorated table. Have you ever considered the amount of washing and ironing that goes on to make sure you appreciate your host’s efforts? Seamless Interiors … Read more
Even though we only awarded funding of £3,110 to a Croydon-based housing management company for the purchase of a new boiler system, we still treated the project with a sense of urgency. That’s an aspect of the Johnson Reed service that many people have complemented us about in the past. East Grove Properties came to … Read more
Here’s another fishy story, this time from Liverpudlian, Banayiotis Zeniou. He’s been up to his ears in fish for many years, latterly importing frozen sushi, till he had a flash of inspiration and decided to open his own fish and chip shop. So, the Fylde Fish Bar, a takeaway and restaurant in Southport, was born. … Read more
We love our fish and chips. And, judging by the number of requests we get to supply frying ranges to these bastions of the catering world, so do you. But not all of our chippie owners are as hungry as others to publicise their businesses to the worldwide web audiences that view our blogs. A … Read more
With over eighteen years experience in the water purification and water testing industry, Aquatec Rainsoft is an independent family-run business that realises how important it is to keep up to date with technology. They provide consumers with a scientifically advanced water purification process that is unique to the brand, with the technically engineered ability to … Read more
Feeling peckish? If you’re in the Cheshire area you could do worse than visit one of the four carvery pubs operated by the Almond family. They’ve earned a reputation for providing top quality food and drink in welcoming, traditional and stylish restaurants. One of their establishments, the Three Bears in Hazel Grove, near Bramall, had … Read more
Shogun Embroidery Services is a new-start business based in Wakefield, West Yorkshire. They specialise in personalised clothing for the hospitality sector, so they needed to invest in an embroidery machine that would become a workhorse for the demanding needs of their customers. Johnson Reed came to their help by finding a company called Midwest Europe … Read more