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New Vehicle Salesperson of the Year
Congratulations to Neil Crook, Customer Solutions Manager at our Preston depot, on securing the New Vehicle Salesperson of the Year Award for 2025.


Trafford Park New Business Manger - Andy Duncan.
Thomas Hardie Commercials Ltd is pleased to announce the appointment of Andy Duncan as Business Manager, overseeing operations at our Trafford Park branch.


Christmas Raffle Raises Funds for Derian House Hospice.
Earlier today, Marketing Manager Lesley Bain visited Derian House Children's Hospice to meet with Community Fundraiser Ellie Smith and present a cheque for £1,780.


Parts for Darts Finalists!
On Friday, our 10 finalists from our Parts Department gathered at the Trafford Park depot for the ‘Parts for Darts’ competition — and what a day it was!


Christmas Jumper Day in Support of Save the Children!
It was great to see so many employee's taking part in this year's Christmas Jumper Day to help raise funds for Save the Children. From bright festive knits to brilliantly bold jumpers, our employees fully embraced the spirit of the day!


Issue 13 of Hardie News is on the Way!
As we approach the Christmas break, our annual internal Thomas Hardie newsletter is well underway and soon to be distributed to all employees.


Christmas Tree Decorating with Derian House Hospice.
Yesterday, Claire Butterworth and Cade Marshall from our Preston depot visited Derian House Children's Hospice in Chorley to select and decorate a Christmas tree for Derian’s annual Trees of Love festive event. Our chosen tree is adorned from top to bottom with beautiful pastel decorations and finished with a striking top-hat topper, a design we hope will bring joy to the children at Derian. Thomas Hardie is proud to sponsor one of the 150 Christmas trees on display at Deri


Public Transport North Conference
Yesterday, Matthew Halliday , our Group Aftermarket Manager at Thomas Hardie, joined senior representatives from Volvo Bus UK & Ireland, Richard Mann , Fleet Sales Director, and Saskia Legate , National Account Manager, at the Public Transport North Conference held at the DoubleTree Hilton in Manchester. The conference brought together Government officials, transport operators, consultants, suppliers, city representatives, Local Government bodies, and industry specialists


James and the Transport Team.
We were recently approached by a colleague from Asda who shared a heart-warming story about a young man named James.


International Mens Day
Today, we’re proud to celebrate International Men’s Day – a moment to recognise and appreciate the contributions, achievements, and positive influence of men across our company. This day is about celebrating the value men of all ages bring to families, workplaces, and wider communities. It’s also an opportunity to shine a light on male wellbeing – including social, emotional, mental, and physical health. At Thomas Hardie, we’re using today as a reminder to all our employees o


Thomas Hardie Commercials Secure Aftermarket Dealer of the Year.
Thomas Hardie Commercials has triumphed after being awarded the coveted “Aftermarket Dealer of the Year 2025” title by Volvo Trucks UK & Ireland. The award was presented during Volvo’s prestigious annual awards ceremony, held last week at De Vere Tortworth Court in Gloucestershire. Aftersales Manager Matthew Halliday proudly accepted the award on behalf of the entire team. The accolade recognises the company’s exceptional commitment to outstanding service, continuous improv


Tracy Nickson Celebrates 25 Years with Thomas Hardie Commercials.
Tracey joined Thomas Hardie on 20 November 2000 as a Parts Person at our Preston depot. Her hard work, expertise, and dedication quickly became evident, and she was promoted to Parts Supervisor in February 2004. In January 2014, Tracey took on an additional challenge, supporting both the Preston and Trafford Park parts departments in a joint supervisory role. She continued in this capacity until July 2015, when a dedicated Parts Supervisor was appointed at Trafford Park. Trac


Thomas Hardie Commercials Ltd sponsor Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) Men’s Futsal Team.
Thomas Hardie Commercials Ltd is proud to announce our sponsorship of the Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) Men’s Futsal Team for the upcoming 2025/2026 season. As part of this partnership, we’re delighted to be providing the team with brand-new kits proudly displaying the Thomas Hardie Commercials logo. The 2025/26 season promises to be an exciting chapter for the club, following on from a highly successful 2024/25 campaign — including an invincible league win for the


New Thomas Hardie Commercials Website Released.
The new Thomas Hardie Commercials Website is released.


We are delighted to announce that Chris Williams has been appointed Frontline Supervisor.
Having supported our Liverpool depot for several years as a Frontline Technician, Chris has consistently demonstrated his capability and commitment.


Staff Incentive Scheme – Turning Leads Into Rewards.
Our Staff Incentive Scheme has been running successfully for several years — and it’s gaining momentum year after year! This initiative is designed to reward employees who help generate new business leads in the following key areas: New or Used Vehicle Sales Vehicle Safety Cameras Contracts Department Opportunities We know that personal recommendations are one of the most powerful forms of advertising. That’s why, when you refer a valid lead, you can earn between £25 and £100


Thomas Hardie Commercials Volvo Financial Services Celebrate Milestone Anniversaries.
Thomas Hardie hosted a celebratory luncheon at the stunning Rookery Hall Hotel & Spa in Nantwich, marking a significant occasion in our company’s journey. In recognition of Thomas Hardie Commercials and Volvo Financial Services each reaching major milestone anniversaries, it was fitting to officially commemorate the occasion in the company of long-standing partners, colleagues, and friends. Guests were treated to a delicious three-course luncheon, set in elegant surroundings,


World Mental Health Awareness Day.
In recognition of World Mental Health Awareness Day, employees were encouraged on Friday to take a moment to pause, enjoy a brew, and share some sweet treats with colleagues. In a busy work environment, it’s not always easy to down tools, but on Friday, we did. Taking time to connect reminds us that communication and support are key to our well-being, which is why we felt it was so important to take part in this national initiative. World Mental Health Awareness Day offers an
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