Firm wins trophy for sixth time in 12 years

Local electronics manufacturer Deep Sea Electronics plc (DSE) was awarded the Wilberforce Trophy for Improved Health and Safety Performance from the Humberside Occupational Health and Safety Group in the category of 51-150 Employees. This is the sixth time the company has received this award in the last 12 years. Based in Hunmanby, DSE design and manufacture sophisticated control systems and battery chargers for the power generation market and other industries, selling products to more than 100 countries worldwide. DSE has become synonymous with outstanding quality and reliability, through their high-tech manufacturing processes and first class global customer support. Colin Sheader, DSE’s Health, Safety and Quality Systems Manager stated: “Health and Safety is an integral part of our manufacturing operation. We are delighted to receive this award again, which reflects the culture of quality that lies at heart of our organisation. “It was accepted on behalf of everyone at DSE because everyone has contributed towards it by maintaining the highest standards of working practice.” Gardman Wild Bird Care, the leading garden products brand, has launched an official The Royal British Legion Poppy Bird Feeder to raise £200,000 for the charity.

The Poppy Bird Feeder will retail at £6.99 and will be sold alongside The Royal British Legion branded premium Wild Bird Seed Blend.

You can buy them around the Scarborough area at: Burniston Nurseries, Coastal Road, Burniston; Deans Garden Centre (Scarborough), Seamer Rd; B&Q, Seamer Road.

Gardman will donate 50p for every sale of its Poppy Bird Feeder, 50p for each pack of 1.8kg bird feed and £1.50 per pack of its 12.55kg charity Wild Bird Seed Blend.

The brand hopes to raise donations in excess of £200,000 for the charity.Gavin White, Consumer Brand Manager at Gardman Wild Bird Care, said: “The poppy is an iconic symbol in relation to our Armed Forces and we’re proud to be partnering with The Royal British Legion.”