It was a cold Thursday night at Ingfield, the home of Ossett United FC in West Yorkshire. I was there to support the Gildersome Spurs Juniors U15 football team as they had reached the final of the Heavy Woollen District FA Blackburn Cup. No mean feat for the Division...
With the World Cup underway Prefect Controls will be cheering on the home nations, but our thoughts are closer to home with Gildersome Spurs Junior Football Club under 15s team. We have been supporting the team for many years and once again, this year we are the kit...
We are proud to have been named as finalists in the Energy Saving Awards 2022. The Energy Saving Awards, organised by Plumbing, Heating & Air Movement News (PHAM News) and Energy in Buildings & Industry (EiBI) magazines, is a new event celebrating the very...
Last week we attended the AUE 50th Anniversary Annual Conference and Exhibition. It was held at the University of Stirling. It was so good to be able to catch up with customers face to face after such a long while. As main sponsors this year there was a nice synergy...
We will be attending 3 exhibitions during the 2022 exhibition season. SEPTEMBER The first is the Association of University Engineers (AUE) Annual Exhibition and Conference. This year it will be held at The University of Stirling in Scotland, from 7 – 9...
Following a stock take and tidy up here at Prefect Controls HQ and as part of our ongoing commitment to green initiatives, we have donated some unused printer cartridges to a great organisation, Cartridges4Charity. Since 2003 Cartridges4Charity has been helping...
While Harry Potter left platform 93/4 from King’s Cross to begin a new chapter at Hogwarts, freshers arriving for their first year at university would also be settling in. Enjoying a £1.82 pint of lager, listening on their discman to Elton John’s number 1 Candle in...
After almost 10 years of dedicated service, we are bidding a fond farewell to our National Sales Manager – Andy Lee. Andy’s career started in 1977 when he joined John Laing, in procurement, purchasing materials for the construction company. This was followed by a move...
With a burgeoning order book, greater capacity is required at Prefect Controls in the specification and management of installation of our control systems. We are pleased to announce the arrival of Tom McAndrew to bolster our Project Management team. Tom went...
Established in 1977, Gildersome Spurs JFC has seen many children go through from under 5s through to the under 18s, with many moving on to the open age team 'Gildersome Old Boys'. Boys and Girls aged 4 to 18 are welcome to join and It's a way of having fun, keeping...
