MCG Charity Football Programme Issue #2

Charity Football Programme

Friday 26th April 2024

Welcome...

... To Middlesbrough College Group’s 3rd Annual Charity Football Tournament!

We are delighted to welcome you to our charity tournament. We have expanded upon the success of last year to include more local and influential employers.

We have also teamed up with Middlesbrough Football Club Foundation to help support their fantastic work.

Best of luck to all competitors! We hope you enjoy the tournament.

The Middlesbrough College Group services a vibrant, multicultural local community. Whether you’re finishing school and wanting to progress into full-time education, keen to earn while you learn as an apprentice, or thinking about developing your business, Middlesbrough College Group has something for you. Middlesbrough College Group is made up of Middlesbrough College, TTE and Northern Skills, and is that is unique to the region, delivering courses in every occupational sector area and at every level, from entry level all the way through to level 7 postgraduate qualifications.

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Northern Skills work with over 2,000 businesses in the North East and Yorkshire to provide the highest standard of apprenticeships, employer-led training and retraining needed to take your business and workforce higher. Our specialist team of industry trained experts are on hand to help you decide your next strategic steps, working from Newcastle, Gateshead, Middlesbrough and York. We offer our courses and programmes in an extensive range of industries to help develop your business and up-skill your employees.

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Our mission is simple, by harnessing the passion and power of the Football Club brand, we work to raise aspirations and improve the life chances of young people and adults across Teesside.

We work in some of the most disadvantaged areas of Teesside, engaging with those who are hard to reach through the delivery of inspiring sport, education, health and inclusion projects.

We have and will continue to aim to offer as much practical help and support as we are able, to our communities and where needed, beyond. We are all still working in difficult times and facing unprecedented challenges.

At Active Chartered Financial Planners, we help businesses and individuals to protect and grow their finances in ways that suit them.

Our team of specialist independent financial planners provide a full suite of services, including advice on investments, pensions and estate planning to private individuals, corporate businesses and professional practices.

We understand that financial planning can seem like a complicated area. We also know this makes it even more important to have total clarity and genuine confidence in the team you choose for your financial advice and management. That is why we will always aim to provide clients with clear, honest, unbiased information, allowing clients to make informed decisions about their financial future.

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Analox is a world leader in the research, development and manufacturing of gas sensing products. Our systems are used in diverse markets and applications such as space exploration, food & beverage, deep sea diving, green energy and for keeping submariners across the globe safe.

Our people are dedicated to solving our customers’ challenges and are specialists in their field. From research & development to through life support, we truly believe in keeping the customer at the heart of everything we do.

Ascent Heating and Plumbing Ltd is a family run business located in Saltburn by the Sea.

Our engineers are committed to delivering a fast, transparent and reliable service to ensure our customers experience the very best in customer service 24 hours a day 7 days a week.

Whatever your need our engineers cover all aspects of Heating, Plumbing and Drainage.

We offer a great service at a competitive price with no hidden charges. Putting our customers needs first always.

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Anwen Construction Ltd has been in business for more than 35 years, combining these years of practical construction experience with new innovations to create lasting infrastructure projects and sub-structure’s for clients throughout the North East with work locations stretching from the Scottish Borders to Manchester.

We deliver civil engineering works for clients in both the public and private sector on projects for private developers, public sector development, industrial clients and local authorities.

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“Our philosophy is simple, we provide reliable, pragmatic and expert technical services to the biogas, waste management and water industry.”

Bioconstruct Newenergy Ltd are a specialist anaerobic digestion (AD) process engineering company with extensive experience of plant design, construction, installation, training, biological and operational & maintenance support.

Since 2014, we’ve quickly become the leading specialist in the biogas engineering sector, involved in consulting on a wide variety of innovative engineering projects throughout the UK & Europe.

Whether it be farm based or a fully automated industrial Anaerobic Digestion Plant, we can provide full support to meet the needs of the project.

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If there’s a digital solution to be found, we’ll find it. Whether it be an eye-catching page design of a new website, a new website entirely, or a fresh look at search engine rankings our developers, designers and SEO team members have a systematic approach to take you from concept to completion. Client’s aims, needs and budget come first whilst our in-house team excel at developing and implementing innovative challenges. Our experienced and talented team are able to support any project.

Get in touch to discuss your project with us.

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At CF Industries, our mission is to provide clean energy to feed and fuel the world sustainably. We have nine manufacturing complexes in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, an unparalleled storage, transportation and distribution network in North America, and logistics capabilities enabling a global reach underpin our strategy to leverage our unique capabilities to accelerate the world’s transition to clean energy.

On Teesside, we have a proud industrial heritage and are celebrating 100 years of operation in 2023. We are proud to support our local community focussing on Environmental Sustainability, Healthy Food Access, STEM Education and local community support.

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Censis are a firm of Chartered Accountants and Tax Advisers based in Hartlepool dedicated to delivering an exceptional client service, Censis was established in 1992 and today we continue to build on an enviable reputation for providing excellent advice & first-class services to businesses and personal clients alike. We have clients both in the local community, nationally and internationally; we service businesses small and large across many sectors. In addition to traditional auditing, accounting and tax services we also provide advice on how to improve and develop your business, whether you need an integrated business strategy, access to corporate finance or specialist tax advice, we are here to help you achieve your goals.

Tulway is a national contractor providing an extensive range of engineering solutions, including specialised fabrication and installation for pipework, steelwork and mechanical equipment.

Our extensive scope of work provides all clients across varied complexities with both assurance and quality, demonstrating our commitment to engineering excellence in the products and services we deliver.

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Here at MFC Foundation we develop long lasting partnerships with companies across a wide range of industries, delivering clear business benefits for them and vital funds for our work in the community.

Our life-changing work wouldn’t be possible without the extraordinary generosity of our corporate partners who support us in a number of ways, including via programme sponsorship, donations, in-house fundraisers and adopting us as their charity of the year.

Ways to work together

We can tailor a mutuallybeneficial partnership including any of the combinations below. There are plenty of ways to suit your organisation and objectives. These include: Charity of the Year, Sponsorship, Cause Related Marketing, Payroll Giving and Strategic Partnerships.

Want to know more about becoming a corporate partner?

Call our Fundraising Team on 01642 757676 or email enquiries@mfcfoundation.co.uk

EXPERTS IN HARNESSING NEW TALENT

Supporting over 2000 employers across Teesside and beyond to deliver expert apprenticeship programmes to help grow your business.

• Apprenticeships

• FREE Online Courses

• Technical Training

• Leadership and Management Programmes

With apprentices ready to start now, let us take the pain out of your recruitment.

Visit northernskills.co.uk or call 03453 40 40 40

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The Better Health at Work Award supports and recognises the efforts of employers addressing health and well-being in the workplace. The award scheme is FREE, flexible and open to ALL employers in the North East and Cumbria, regardless of size, location or type of business.

Our campus

A unique venue for your business

Middlesbrough College’s £100m campus offers a stunning location for events, meetings, conferences and away days.

Open 7 days a week, the College is home to a range of outstanding industry standard facilities to suit your business needs. Whether you are organising a meeting or a conference, we have everything you need to deliver a rewarding and professional experience.

Facilities available for hire:

Taking Fitness Higher

Gymworld Fitness Studio

Join our College Gym! For just £17 per month, you can enjoy our fitness studio and fitness classes. Our team of professional, qualified fitness instructors are on hand to provide a smooth induction to this fantastic facility and can offer support and advice to those who need it.

We offer a range of membership packages including pay per visit and our annual membership.

What’s included?

Fitness studio access

Fitness classes

Free programme updates

Free body composition checks

Personal training plans

To enquire about a gym membership, please email gymworldfitnessstudio@mbro.ac.uk or call 01642 333778

Firstsource is purpose-led and people-first. We create value for our global clients by elevating their customers’ experience at every interaction, be it call, click, tap, message or chat.

Delivering great experience to clients starts on the inside – by connecting every Firstsourcer to the role’s purpose. We upskill our people in new-age technologies and focus on supporting their physical, financial and mental well-being.

The result? Everyone aligned to our ‘Digital First, Digital Now’ strategy, our north star, where we pair technology and human touch. Our work focuses on simplifying complex business processes to help our global clients be more efficient, save money and execute brilliantly.

Hand2Hold Ltd is a family run domiciliary care company, who work with the local authorities and community providing care & support to vulnerable adults throughout the North East of England. We offer various different types of support including companionship, live-in care, personal care, overnight care, end of life care and much more.

Whether your support ranges from taking medication, access into the community or even just a companion to talk to, we are here to help.

We aim to offer as much help and support as we are able to.

Covering Middlesbrough, Redcar & Cleveland, North Yorkshire, and surrounding areas.

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We have been on Teesside since 1986 and in 2022 we were acquired by Arthur J Gallagher, enabling us to continue to offer our clients support with large, sophisticated risks, traditional middle market placements and smaller commodity products.

Our aim is to nurture our people so that they can do what they do best - promoting and protecting our clients’ interests - with a drive and entrepreneurial spirit that gets stronger as we get bigger. The same management team and team of Brokers remain in place since our acquisition, ensuring the local nature of our business based here on Teesside.

Family values have been core to our culture since our parent company was founded and this drives the way in which we, Gallagher, look after our clients.

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Imperial Recruitment Group is a North East based Recruitment Consultancy that offers organisations of all sizes temporary and permanent staffing solutions.

Established in 2005, Imperial Workforce quickly cut a niche in the supply of volume, full service, temporary and flexible staffing solutions to some of the UK’s most reputable production facilities. After 10 years of successful supply the business merged with its sister company Imperial Professionals, and the addition of Imperial Technical Recruitment plus Imperial Drivers in 2020, to complete the group brand.

We are now work as a multi-disciplined staffing supplier with specialist consultants supplying businesses of all sizes.

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JD Winter Ltd is one of the leading providers of subcontract plumbing services within the North East’s vast new build sector. Our services span the region, catering to a diverse clientele including both local builders and nationally recognised brands. We pride ourselves on offering tailored solutions for every project.

We are proud to announce our full MCS registration for the design and installation of air source heat pumps, placing us at the forefront of environmentally conscious heating solutions.

Backed by a great health and safety track record and a string of awards, JD Winter Ltd stands ready to meet the demands of your site with professionalism and expertise.

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We’ve been setting the standard for new home building for over 85 years. And today, we put one thing at the heart of our approach to creating a home. You.

With Miller Homes, we’ll help you make the right choices to create your own space and help you at every stage of your buying journey.

Whether you’re a first-time buyer, a family needing more space or looking to downsize, all our homes are designed with flexibility in mind.

With an incredible range of energy-efficient 3, 4 & 5 bedroom homes across Teesside, there really is something for everyone at Miller Homes.

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Lynas Engineers is a company with passion for the region and the communities it operates in. Committed to the delivery of excellence in every way, the Lynas Engineers team is focused on delivering positive change, and making the places that we live and work better, more efficient and sustainable for the future.

Driven by this vision, Lynas Engineers have invested heavily in the North East and our team, helping to facilitate the regrowth and rejuvenation of the area for generations to come.

The team offers a wide range of engineering services in infrastructure, highway and civil engineering, drainage, project management and structural engineering.

Natara is a Private Equity-backed global manufacturer of flavour and fragrance ingredients. We partner with the world’s leading flavour and fragrance companies and are the secret ingredient in many of the world’s favourite brands. You’ll find our ingredients in famous products from coffee to confectionery, and perfume to pet food.

Our Vision: To be the leading global independent manufacturer of naturals and aroma chemicals –partner of choice to the flavour & fragrance industry.

Our Purpose: To help make the world taste and smell better, responsibly.

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Preferred Partners is a collective network of regional businesses that are brought together under the banner of truly collaborative working. Established in 2021, the network represents businesses from sole traders to SMEs and beyond that are focused to deliver the very best through their work, and doing it for the betterment of their communities.

Lynas Engineers established Preferred Partners with the ambition of strengthening the local supply chain for major projects that were potentially unavailable previously, and by bringing together like-minded businesses, the network has thrived – now contributing to collaborative projects all across the UK.

SNE will ensure it supports and nurture more people to achieve independent living, fulfilling lives and good quality of life. We will help prevent, delay, minimise and reduce the need for people going into institution-based care.

We will provide the highest level of support to you from the comfort of your own home or out in the community, whatever your health requirements we can be sure to meet your needs with a person centred approach to meet your satisfaction and we will endeavour to provide the best quality of care.

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Razorblue is an end-to-end technology provider, specialising in managed IT, Microsoft, cybersecurity, connectivity, cloud, and software solutions, catering to over 500 businesses across diverse industries. Our team of over 180 professionals, strategically stationed across 7 offices including 2 in the North East, stands ready to provide seamless IT support, blending reactive and proactive solutions through our 24/7 in-house Service Desk.

At razorblue, we pride ourselves on delivering comprehensive Managed IT Services, offering both reactive and proactive support through our inhouse Service Desk team available 24/7. Unlike many others, our entire operation is handled by our UKbased team, ensuring unparalleled reliability and accountability throughout with no outsourcing.

We are the largest Steel Bending Company in the North East of England.

Established in 2002, Steel Benders UK has secured its reputation as a reliable and quality steel bending and profiling company. Serving the whole of the UK from our base located in the North East, we pride ourselves on our exceptional customer service and systems approach.

From initial order analysis and review, alignment and planning of service requirements, we can ensure quality and control through to delivery, whether a single bend or a volume requirement. We can help and advise you every step of the way. Whether you need help selecting the type of steel or appropriate process, we’ll be on hand to solve your problems.

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Tees Components is an award-winning, heavy engineering subcontractor with one of the largest machining capacities in the UK.

Since we took over the site of the iconic North Skelton iron works in 1963, we have adapted and evolved as a family business to become one of largest privately owned employers in Redcar and Cleveland.

Through the years, we have expanded our machining capacity, establishing ourselves as one of the most comprehensive CNC machining facilities in the country. We consistently meet and embrace the growing demands of industry, investing in the latest technology to machine large-scale components for key industries, including defence, renewable power generation, new nuclear and decommissioning, and marine. Through our thruster division Tees White Gill, we have supplied prestigious projects such as the RRS Sir David Attenborough.

Warsett provides building services to both commercial and domestic clients.

We began as a part time company in 2007 however, in April 2013, became a full-time venture, carrying out work for local landlords. In 2015 we rebranded and decided to target Commercial clients.

Warsett continues to grow, providing an excellent service and quality workmanship for all of its clients. We now have nine apprentices covering trades such as joinery, plastering, construction and the built environment and electrical installation.

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The Chicken Club & Associates

The Chicken Club is a secret group of associates who operate in the digital and creative sector in Teesside.

We meet regularly, eat chicken and promote the industry that we work in. Think of the Illuminati, but with positive intentions.

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Established in 1994, Wilton have achieved unparalleled success specialising in designing, manufacturing, coating and loading out large complicated structures for the Offshore Oil & Gas, Subsea, Marine, Defence, Decommissioning and Offshore Wind Industries.

We’re based adjacent to the River Tees on our 112 acre Offshore Construction facility having some of the largest construction halls in the UK which are supported with equally impressive blasting, coating and loadout capabilities giving rise to the fact that Wilton is the go to company for “World Class” fabrications.

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We can help you find the perfect commercial & industry training courses to suit your specific business needs.

From NEBOSH, 18th Edition and IOSH Working Safely to First Aid at Work we can provide what you need. Visit northernskills.co.uk or call 03453 40 40 40