Published by Catherine | Published January 20, 2017
'I'm a keen drummer, but only in my garage' says Our IT Manager, Martin Name: Martin Wilcockson Job title: IT Manager A little bit about yourself... I’m a local lad, having grown up less than half a mile from our head office in Hessle, but I’ve travelled all over Europe and the wider world in the course of my career. My background i...
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'I like watching rugby league and I am an avid Hull FC supporter' says Our operations administrator, Gillian Name: Gillian Daddy Job title: Operations administrator (imports & UK) A little bit about yourself... I am a local girl, brought up in South Cave. I have previously worked for a paper merchant within the Export department...
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Questions and answers with Our Harvey Clark Name: Harvey Clark Job title: UK transport assistant A little bit about yourself... I am 19 years old and the youngest employee at Neill & Brown. I studied at South Hunsley School where I completed my AS Levels and got a qualification in Law. I started at Neill & B...
Published by Catherine | Published January 13, 2017
Our Joan tells us about her personal star at Neill & Brown and what she thinks about the first week of Made in Hull! Name: Joan Stanley Job title: Warehouse co-ordinator Tell us a little bit about you... I am proud to have been born and bred on Hessle Road as one of 7 children. My father was a Trawler Skipper and my mother was a...
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Questions and Answers with Our George Name: George McCann Job title: Exports operator A little bit about yourself... I’ve lived in Hull all my life and have been working in transport for 5 years now. After 18 months at 6th Form College I felt I needed a change and decided to apply for an electrician apprenticeship. Transp...
Published by Catherine | Published December 22, 2016
We sit down with our export/transport manager, Stuart Dean to discuss his Star likes Name: Stuart Dean Job title: Export/Transport manager A little bit about yourself... I was born and bred in Hull and have one brother. I went straight into work in shipping and transport from leaving school at 16 and have been involved in the indust...
Published by Catherine | Published December 21, 2016
Our Amy Aviatrix I was at the Boulevard Secondary School at the time Neill & Brown started business in the timber trade with a horse and cart. It would have been too slow for my liking. I preferred the freedom of the skies. Amy's star likes Hull: I always loved my home city. It's where my family set up the Andrew Johnson Knudtzo...
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We sat down with our Alison and asked her to tell us a little bit about herself. Name: Alison Phelan Job title: Human resources manager A little bit about yourself... I am from Plymouth but was brought up with a Forces background so I have lived all over the UK and abroad. Star likes Hobby: Wa...
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We sat down with our very own Ellie Dixon to talk about her star likes. Name: Ellie Dixon (real name Elspeth) Job title: Operations administrator (exports) A little bit about yourself... I’m from Hull but live in the countryside. As soon as I left school I went into work straight away. I’ve gained experience in many areas of the bus...
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'I joined Neill & Brown in 2010 which proved to be an excellent decision and I am so pleased to see the company go from strength to strength' says Ian Name: Ian Halder Job title: Finance director A little about yourself... I’m born and bred in East Yorkshire and have lived in and around Driffield for my whole life. Now the wrong...
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Hessle Theatre Company's Mark Jardine sits down with us to share his star likes Name: Mark Jardine Job title: Sales administrator A little bit about yourself... Originally from London, I moved to Hull via a short 3 year stint in Norfolk. Coming from the Big Smoke, the country life wasn’t for me, so a move to Hull with my then girlfr...
Published by admin | Published December 16, 2016
A few words from Michelle Cartwright, warehouse manager. Our Continental drivers are quite close and a good bunch. When they're working abroad they all look after each other. My husband Glenn is one of them and I find it really nice when he texts me and says what a good weekend he has had with great company (referring to other Neill & Brown drivers). It gives me peace of mind when he is ...
