In my role as a past chairman of the Tyne Lifeboat Society, a 329-year-old organisation that paid for and operated the world’s very first purpose designed and built lifeboat,...
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Solar Solve Marine has traded with 97 countries since its formation 30 years ago but every year we only receive orders from between 35 and 50 different countries. It...
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It’s been a tradition in the Lightfoot family, throughout my 75 years, that we have a copy of the local paper delivered every evening. When I was born, in...
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You can call them what you like but when customers contact your business to say how pleased they are with your products and service it’s a great feeling. It’s...
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one day last week, whilst the international stock markets began to tumble in turmoil, it seemed nobody was confident about anything, so they were selling up and consolidating their...
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Sales to the EU have increased significantly for South Shields based Solar Solve Marine for some reason, in spite of all the BREXIT hoo-ha. However, the Far East continues...
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It’s that time of year again when all staff members at Solar Solve have had to take part in the company’s bi-annual Staff Appraisals. An opportunity for the managers...
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If January is any indication, we at Solar Solve are looking forward to another good year. For that reason, I want to share with readers some witticisms we have...
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During a recent walk around Sunderland town centre I made a donation to a Salvation Army lady with a collection tin and in return she handed me the latest...
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Since the development of robots decades ago; automation in car production, ship building, CAD machines, warehousing and many other things became a reality and people have been wondering ever...
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