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    Death of former GQA chairman Mike Morris

    Mike Morris, chairman of GQA for the 20 years since its foundation until recently, has died after a short illness. The organisation paid tribute to him, saying that, with a background as a trained engineer...

    Chris Bailey, Business Micros

    Friends and colleagues at Business Micros have paid tribute to Chris Bailey who died on Thursday (June 15) aged 42: “Many of you have been expressing your love and support for Chris, Ashley and their...

    Death of Des Turnbull, VBH

    Friends and colleagues at VBH have paid tribute to Des Turnbull, until recently Area Sales Manager for the Northern Counties, who died in hospital on Saturday 16th January. Managing director Simon Monks said: “Des was an...

    In memory of Steve Johnson 1952-2025

    The sad passing of  former Emplas Operations Director Steve Johnson, was announced last week. Born, raised, and educated in Kettering, Steve left school in 1967, at the age of 15, to join Charles Wicksteed Engineers...

    Wilfried Ensinger – ‘A passionate engineer, inventor and entrepreneur’

    The Ensinger group has paid tribute to its founder, Wilfried Ensinger, who has died at the age of 87: “With the loss of its founder, the company says farewell to a passionate engineer, creative inventor...

    Steve Williams, Kenrick

    Colleagues and friends at Kenrick have paid tribute to sales and marketing director Steve Williams, ‘a formidable member of the Kenrick team for more than a decade’, who died recently. Steve joined the industry in...

    Death of Kully Hunter, Emmegi (UK)

    Emmegi (UK) has paid tribute to Kully Hunter, the company’s Service Manager, who died suddenly on Friday 8 January. Managing director Ian Latimer said: “The whole team here is devastated by the news. Kully was...

    Clive Smith

    The Trojan Manufacturing Group has announced the death of Clive Smith who died suddenly on Tuesday December29. Clive had worked in the glazing industry for many years and was Technical Sales Manager at Trojan Manufacturing...

    Obituary: David Whitworth

    The Door & Hardware Federation has paid tribute to David Whitworth, director and former chairman, who has died at the age of 91. David began in architectural ironmongery in 1955 when he joined his family’s...

    Death of Stephen Byers, co-founder of Ritec

    Ritec International has with sadness announced that Stephen Byers, its co-founder and managing director, as well as co-developer of its ClearShield System, died peacefully on Saturday, March 6, aged 79, after suffering from pneumonia. Friends...