Rishton-based Scancapture has helped to lift the lid on the satisfaction of employees at one of the country’s largest bed retailers following the development and distribution of over 1000 staff surveys.

After four years conducting the survey in-house, Sleepmasters chose to outsource the staff survey and questionnaire to specialists, Scancapture, after considerable change in the business.

Noel Jolly, Head of HR at Sleepmasters said: “The recent changes in our recruitment…

The star of Top Gear’s first episode of 2011 wasn’t the Stig or James May’s hair – it was Skoda’s first-ever off-roader, the Yeti.

Launched in September 2009, the Yeti is everything you could want from a go-anywhere, do-anything crossover. With a rugged, muscular 4×4 look along with practical, family-orientated fixtures and fittings, it is a sublime SUV for the school run.

Press the off-road button, and the Yeti takes on…

A team of budding young entrepreneurs have kickstarted a new business and are now opening a concession stand in Oswaldtwistle Mills, before they have even left high school.

Inkthreadable creates personalised products using printing and embroidery machines. Darweners Alexander and Aaron Cunliffe, who are aged 15 and twins, launched the business along with Alexander’s girlfriend Amy Dunn.

“We are so excited to be able to launch a concession stand in a…

Blackburn-based LC Automation is entering a new era after the successful completion of a management buyout.

The new team of directors made the move when the previous owner retired to prevent a third party takeover, and have made significant personal investments in the deal.

LC Automation is a leading distributor of industrial products, offering a high level of technical expertise.

Malcolm Chadwick, Managing Director at LC Automation, said: “The buyout ensures…