Marathon walk pays off for Meningitis research

Posted on 12/7/2011 9:32 PM
The Meningitis Research Foundation has been presented with a £5,000 cheque by National Windscreens following a 66-mile marathon charity walk by managers and staff based in Bristol. The five-day walk from Redditch in Worcestershire to the MRF headquarters at Thornbury raised £2,... [More]

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Drivers should use shades to combat driving dazzle

Posted on 12/7/2011 9:30 PM
Low level autumn and winter sunshine is a major hazard for drivers, particularly if they have dirty or scratched windscreens, The sudden glare will have a dazzling effect on motorists and briefly impair their vision, especially if they wear spectacles or are older drivers whose eyes may not ... [More]

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Fleet operators get screen safety checks ready for winter

Posted on 12/7/2011 9:27 PM
Transport operators are so concerned about ensuring that their vehicles are ready for extreme winter weather that they are also including their staff's personal vehicles in windscreen safety checks. Amey, which has depots in Birmingham, is the latest operator to invite National Windscreens' ... [More]

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Prepared for Winter!

Posted on 12/7/2011 9:26 PM
With the first reports of snow now filtering through National Windscreens have announced a UK wide initiative to ensure to keep motorists safe and on the road. Additional fitting technicians have been recruited to provide fast response to the seasonal increase in demand for automotive glass... [More]

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A valuable partnership with Thatcham

Posted on 12/7/2011 9:25 PM
  The National Windscreens UK sales team visited the Thatcham motor insurance research centre in Berkshire during November. National Windscreens liaises closely with Thatcham over the development of techniques and working practices. This visit allowed National Windscreens UK sal... [More]

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Carly Weston achieves windscreen qualification first

Posted on 12/7/2011 9:23 PM
Carly Weston, has set an industry record by being the first female glass repair and replacement specialist to achieve the GQA Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Windscreen Repair. Carly, 23, who is based at the Birmingham Branch in Aston, joined the company 12 months ago. Since then she has undergon... [More]

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Innovation boosts customer service

Posted on 12/7/2011 9:22 PM
The new National Windscreens head office in Tamworth has facilitated doubling the call centre capacity over the past few months. The call centre now handles over 80,000 calls per month and has the planned capacity available to double this again. This increased capacity has been accompanied by the in... [More]

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National Windscreens technicians rewarded in World Skills Competition

Posted on 12/7/2011 9:20 PM
Two National Windscreens technicians from Scotland have taken first and second place in the Scottish heat of UK Master Fitter, with Steve Wynn going on to be runner up in the UK wide competition held as part of the World Skills event. This year National Windscreens in Glasgow and Edinburgh ... [More]

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