Stroud Festival of Manufacturing and Engineering 2013

PUBLISHED: 11:21 20 January 2014 | UPDATED: 19:30 22 January 2014

Gideon Darley from Stroud District Council with Stroud residents Chris Blick and Les Haines

The week long festival headed up by Neil Carmicheal MP for Stroud, took part in Stroud with a series of the world leading global partners who participated. Engineering and Manufacturing companies came together for the second year, under the umbrella of the Stroud Festomane to actively promote careers in their industry. The events are designed to help and support employment and recruitment of young people in the manufacturing and engineering sector.

Photography by Antony Thompson

Stroud Festival of Manufacturing and Engineering 2013 Gallery

Graham Jackson and Richard Horne of Heber

Kevin Holland and Justin Morgan from Learndirect

Tim McVea, Will Tulloch and Hal Willis from Airbus

Ed White from Stem Works with visitor Leon Sandells

Rob Slade, Kris Smith and Zofia Karkola-Lubacha from Omega

Yvonne Hammond from Truturn with Kirsty Muir from Cotswold Life

Becky Amor with James Smith from Dairy Crest

Stewart Barnes from Quolux with Phil Smith from Business West

Rosemary Robinson and Charlie Fryer, ArC

Damien Cox, Cameron Ashley, Gary Miller, Katherine Beckerleg, Andy Evans and Ben Bayross from Delphi

Tony Parraman and Toby Cabaret from Bloodhound SSC

Micheal Hearfield, Warren Yoxon, Simonne Watts and Julie Collins from Renishaw

Chris Waller, Paul Harper and Ali Brown from UWE

Pippa Roberts and Angela Carroll from LB Bentley

Peter Bonnington from the Institute of Mechanical Engineers

Lynne McAlpine and Jennie Speers from Bottle Green

Sam Brisland, Mike Paterson and Charlie Cox from Listers

Sir David McMurty from Renishaw has a go at using one of their precision instruments

The Festival of Manufacturing an Engineering at The Sub Rooms

Kirsty Muir from Cotswold Life chatting with visitors

Andrew Linscott from SMC talking with John Hayes MP and Stroud MP Neil Carmichael

John Hayes MP with Stroud MP Neil Carmichael (centre) and Tim McVea, Will Tulloch, Hal Willis from Airbus

Stroud MP Neil Carmichael talking at the event

Children from St Dominic's Primary School taking part in the Green Goblin Challenge

Children from Chalford Hill Primary School taking part in the Green Goblin Challenge

George Simmons from Oxford Brookes Racing

Mark Norton from Omega and Tad Stone from FESTOMANE

Rick Towers and Kirsty Palmer from Omega and Tom Jarman from Advanced Recycling Technology

Fi Macmillan from With Flying Colours and Ed Whte from STEMWorks

Anona White, aide to Neil Carmichael MP and Ami Baker from Reusabook

Julie Collins from Renishaw and Alan Beresford from Omega

Liz Peters from Yew Tress B&B with John McGowan and Kim Clarke from NKS Contracts

Stephen Davies, Sharon Sugars and Anthony Powell from Stroud Conservatives Association

Stroud MP Neil Carmichael speaking at the employment event

Andy Evans from Delphi talking at the event

Lisa Gettins from BPE talking at the event

Alan Beresford from Omega speaking at the event

Rick Towers from Omega tells an analogy about one of their hiring campaigns

Anona White, aide to Neil Carmichael MP with the flowers she was given as thanks for her hard work organising the festival

Stroud MP Neil Carmichael who came up with the idea of the festival at the employing people event at Stonehouse Court

Graham Jackson and Richard Horne of Heber

Kevin Holland and Justin Morgan from Learndirect

Gideon Darley from Stroud District Council with Stroud residents Chris Blick and Les Haines

Tim McVea, Will Tulloch and Hal Willis from Airbus

Ed White from Stem Works with visitor Leon Sandells

Paul Pugh and Andrew Linscott from SMC

Rob Slade, Kris Smith and Zofia Karkola-Lubacha from Omega

Yvonne Hammond from Truturn with Kirsty Muir from Cotswold Life

Becky Amor with James Smith from Dairy Crest

Stewart Barnes from Quolux with Phil Smith from Business West

Rosemary Robinson and Charlie Fryer, ArC

Damien Cox, Cameron Ashley, Gary Miller, Katherine Beckerleg, Andy Evans and Ben Bayross from Delphi

Tony Parraman and Toby Cabaret from Bloodhound SSC

Micheal Hearfield, Warren Yoxon, Simonne Watts and Julie Collins from Renishaw

Chris Waller, Paul Harper and Ali Brown from UWE

Pippa Roberts and Angela Carroll from LB Bentley

Peter Bonnington from the Institute of Mechanical Engineers

Lynne McAlpine and Jennie Speers from Bottle Green

Sam Brisland, Mike Paterson and Charlie Cox from Listers

Sir David McMurty from Renishaw has a go at using one of their precision instruments

The Festival of Manufacturing an Engineering at The Sub Rooms

Kirsty Muir from Cotswold Life chatting with visitors

Exhibitors chatting with visitors

Andrew Linscott from SMC talking with John Hayes MP and Stroud MP Neil Carmichael

John Hayes MP with Stroud MP Neil Carmichael (centre) and Tim McVea, Will Tulloch, Hal Willis from Airbus

Stroud MP Neil Carmichael talking at the event

John Hayes MP speaking at the festival

Children from St Dominic's Primary School taking part in the Green Goblin Challenge

Children from Chalford Hill Primary School taking part in the Green Goblin Challenge

George Simmons from Oxford Brookes Racing

Mark Norton from Omega and Tad Stone from FESTOMANE

Rick Towers and Kirsty Palmer from Omega and Tom Jarman from Advanced Recycling Technology

Fi Macmillan from With Flying Colours and Ed Whte from STEMWorks

Anona White, aide to Neil Carmichael MP and Ami Baker from Reusabook

Julie Collins from Renishaw and Alan Beresford from Omega

Liz Peters from Yew Tress B&B with John McGowan and Kim Clarke from NKS Contracts

Stephen Davies, Sharon Sugars and Anthony Powell from Stroud Conservatives Association

Stroud MP Neil Carmichael speaking at the employment event

Andy Evans from Delphi talking at the event

A FESTOMANE handout

Andy Evans from Delphi talking at the event

Lisa Gettins from BPE talking at the event

Alan Beresford from Omega speaking at the event

Rick Towers from Omega tells an analogy about one of their hiring campaigns

Anona White, aide to Neil Carmichael MP with the flowers she was given as thanks for her hard work organising the festival

Stroud MP Neil Carmichael who came up with the idea of the festival at the employing people event at Stonehouse Court

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