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NAA News: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Business Support
As the responsible automotive cluster for the North West, Yorkshire & Humber, the Northern Automotive Alliance (NAA) has a social responsibility to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus, and maintain business support throughout. We have put together a package of information from both national Government, and local Government, via regional County Councils, and Local […]
NAA Update: New NAA Chief Executive announcement and coronavirus update
I’d like to open this month’s newsletter with the exciting news that Paul Jones, my successor as Chief Executive, has this week started with the NAA!… Paul brings with him a wealth of automotive industry experience spanning over 30 years, across roles with Foden Trucks and Bentley, and is currently the Chair of the IMechE’s […]
NAA News: Morson Group announced as NAA talent partner
The Morson Group has cemented its commitment to providing a 360-degree talent solution to the automotive industry and supporting an intensifying competition for talent as it partners with the Northern Automotive Alliance (NAA)… As a global leader in people solutions, the Morson Group operates in some of the most technical sectors – including manufacturing, engineering, […]
In the Driving Seat: Shaun Cook, Manager, Ribble Technology (Preston) Ltd
Shaun Cook, Manager, Ribble Technology (Preston) Ltd is the focus of this month’s profile and has a favourite book that no-one else has chosen!… Name Shaun Cook Company Ribble Technology (Preston) Ltd Position Manager Association with NAA Recently joined Why did you join the NAA? To promote our services and network with like-minded people. Personal […]
NAA Member Profile: Polaris True North Consultancy Ltd
Polaris True North Consultancy Ltd provides value added services in business performance, management consultancy and training… Company Name Polaris True North Consultancy Ltd Where are you based? St. Albans, Hertfordshire What do you do? I am an established subject matter expert in automotive manufacturing, engineering and supply chain and after 27 years with Nissan and […]
NAA Partner News: Are You an Internationally Owned Company in Lancashire?
In Lancashire we have approximately 150 internationally owned companies who have been identified as having potential growth prospects and investment opportunities over the next few years, maybe you are one of these, or could be part of their supply chain?… I would like to introduce myself as Angela Kershaw, the Key Account Manager (KAM) for […]
NAA Partner News: Coronavirus – Planning for the Unexpected
The NAA’s IT Partner, Network ROI, offers some timely guidelines on how to prepare for and minimise the impact of the spread of the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) through remote working… This subject will also be discussed at our Cyber Security workshop on 24 March 2020, where you can register using the link below: www.northernautoalliance.com/event/naa-networking-event-discovering-cyber-security-solutions/ Business continuity […]
NAA Member News: BAC Launches Turbocharged New-Generation Mono: More Power, Tech, Lighter Weight and Road-Legal Across Europe
Sporting the new generation of Mono design DNA first seen on the BAC Mono R, the newcomer epitomises how form enhances function with reductions in visual mass across the body, less frontal area and a lower height creating a sleeker, more organic overall appearance. For the first time, Mono meets the latest stringent EU6D emissions […]
NAA Member News: Bentley Motors Named Top Employer as it Continues to Nurture Future Talent
As the company begins its second century, and the start of the next extraordinary journey, Bentley Motors has once again maintained its position as a Top Employer… Awarded by the internationally recognised Top Employers Institute, this year marks the ninth consecutive year Bentley has achieved this admired status. Following a comprehensive review of the business, […]
NAA Member News: McLaren looking to double its composites centre workforce
The British luxury supercar maker is looking to increase staff at its new £50m innovation and manufacturing facility in Yorkshire in the North of England… McLaren is looking for applicants with experience in a wide variety of sectors from boat-building to the textiles trade and sporting goods industries to apply for the next wave of […]
