AN OUNDLE based yacht manufacturer has won a prestigious accolade.
Fairline Boats has won the Queen's Award for Enterprise 2008 in the international trade category. It is the second time in the company's history that it has received the award.
Fairline chief executive Derek Carter said: "To win an award such as thi
s, which is universally recognised throughout the world as being of the highest merit, is testament to our entire team and is to be shared equally among every one of the 1,400 Fairline employees."
A FIELD officer has been appointed for a rural company. Nigel Johnson, of Aslackby, has been given the role of field officer for Leicestershire for the Country Land and Business Association. His role will be to increase the company's presence in Leicestershire and to offer advice to members. The company is the membership organisation for owners of land, property and businesses in rural England and Wales. FORMER Leicester Tigers and England player Neil Back will speak at the annual Midlands Excellence Conference. He share his experience of working in winning teams. The event is on June 12 at the National Motorcycle Museum in Birmingham. Cost is £150 plus VAT. Contact 01675 460997 or midex@midlandsexcellence.org.uk.
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