All our staff were already paid significantly higher than minimum wage and, since we were already there, we thought it would be the right thing to take the next step and join the Living Wage Foundation’s accreditation scheme since it fits so closely with Ritherdon’s own values. We’d recommend our suppliers and customers also look into the benefits of
Ritherdon is happy to announce the introduction of our newest product – the world’s first passively safe roadside cabinet. The passively safe cabinet was officially crash-tested and certified by TRL in January, to the specifications outlined in European standard BS EN 12767. The product will make its first appearance at Traffex 2013 which takes place at
In the event of a fire – in a house, business premises or block of flats – the safety and well-being of the occupants inside at the time of the fire are of utmost importance. The Code of Practice for Fire Safety in the Design, Management and Construction of Buildings (BS 9999: 2008) recommends that
On 4th January 2013, Ritherdon celebrated being incorporated as a Limited company for 100-years. Although founded in 1895 by Percy Ritherdon, Ritherdon & Co became Ritherdon & Co Limited by registering as company number 126330 with Companies House in January 1913. 100-years down the line and Ritherdon remains a family-run business, with original founder Percy
Ritherdon are proud to announce the acquisition of Nottinghamshire-based Poletech Systems Limited, as of 14th December 2012. As part of the acquisition, all intellectual property rights, stocks, product patterns and designs are now owned solely by Ritherdon. Thus, all Poletech products will now become part of Ritherdon’s product portfolio and will be manufactured, and supplied,
Ritherdon’s latest product – a passively-safe highways cabinet – is to be officially crash-tested to the specifications outlined in European standard for passive safety EN 12767. The standard (EN 12767) defines levels in passive safety terms intended to reduce the severity of injury to the occupants inside the vehicle at the time of impacting permanent road
