Letting of 3 St. Helen’s Court to Ashby Physiotherapy
Manston Investments is delighted to announce the letting of 3 St. Helen’s Court, North Street, Ashby to Ashby Physiotherapy. Lynne Archer, Operations Director, commented “We are pleased to have Ashby Physiotherapy back in St. Helen’s Court and wish the team all the best for a long and happy future in their new premises” Belinda Holloway added “We are delighted to offer the services of Ashby Physiotherapy from our new base at 3, St Helen’s Court, and thank Manston Investments for the opportunity to make use of the wonderful space. Our patients will find our new premises offer a wide range of facilities, including Physiotherapy assessment within our well-equipped and spacious treatment rooms. Treatment modalities include acupuncture, shockwave, manual therapy and rehabilitation programmes, designed by our expert Chartered Physiotherapist team according to individual need. Our new space at St Helen’s Court also houses our state of the art ‘Mind Body Move Studio’. Here, we will offer...
Manston Purchases Unit 8 Westside, Raynesway, Derby
Manston is pleased to announce the purchase of vacant Unit 8 Westside, Raynesway, Derby. The unit is available to let at £120,000 pa and its key highlights are as follows: Highlights Detached modern workshop/warehouse with high quality two storey offices. Total Gross Internal Area of approximately 1,627.81m² / 17,521sq.ft. Eaves height of approximately 6.2m with 4 level loading doors. 20 demarcated parking spaces to the front of the building. Loading/circulation and additional parking provided within the unit’s large enclosed side yard area of approximately 0.4795 acres. Excellent access to the national road network. Please contact our letting agents, Salloways, on 01332 298000 for full details
Manston acquires Stratford-upon-Avon office premises in Sale & Leaseback deal.
Manston Investments is delighted to announce the purchase and lease-back of 10-12 The Courtyard, based in Stratford-upon-Avon, from Enable International, the VC-backed, international Rebate Management software provider. The Sale & Leaseback deal allows Enable to capitalise on the value of their offices in Stratford, releasing funds to invest in their continued expansion in the UK and overseas, while providing them with security of tenure. The deal provides Manston with an attractive and modern suite of office buildings that fits well within the company’s long-term portfolio structure, along with a well-established, secure tenant. With speed a key element in this kind of transaction, Manston was pleased to be able to finalise the deal, from introduction through to completion, within 3 months. Managing Director of Manston Investments, Tom Boardman-Weston comments, “I am delighted to announce the completion of this Sale & Leaseback deal with Enable. When we first explored the potential...
Covid-19: Manston Investments Update 04.01.21
Further to the Government’s announcement on 4 January 2021 we continue to follow guidelines to help reduce the risk of infection. Our office remains closed and all staff are working remotely. We are not currently holding face to face meetings but are able to hold meetings remotely, via video conference or phone call. Although the office is closed essential administration continues to be dealt with on a daily basis. To get in touch with our team, please use the following contact details: General enquiries: Please email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. document.getElementById('cloak16cf19e62c4508278f48c6b4cebe49d2').innerHTML = ''; var prefix = 'ma' + 'il' + 'to'; var path = 'hr' + 'ef' + '='; var addy16cf19e62c4508278f48c6b4cebe49d2 = 'enquiries' + '@'; addy16cf19e62c4508278f48c6b4cebe49d2 = addy16cf19e62c4508278f48c6b4cebe49d2 + 'manston-investments' + '.' + 'co' + '.' + 'uk'; var addy_text16cf19e62c4508278f48c6b4cebe49d2 =...
Manston Investments Sponsor and Compete in Santa Family Workout 2020
Once again we are pleased to sponsor the 2020 Ashby Castle Rotary Santa Family Workout, which this year is raising funds for our local foodbank. You can donate via Just Giving by following this link. Funds will be going directly to the Ashby Foodbank. You can find out more about their work here. On behalf of the team we thank you for your support.
Manston Awarded Investors In People Silver Accreditation
Manston Investments is delighted to have been awarded the Investors in People silver accreditation. Silver is a fantastic achievement and something only 20% of the organisations assessed achieve. Paul Devoy, CEO of Investors in People said: We’d like to congratulate Manston Investments. Silver accreditation on We Invest in People is a remarkable effort for any organisation and places Manston in fine company with a host of organisations that understand the value of people”Commenting on the award, Lynne Archer, Operations Director said: “We believe that the success of our organisation begins and ends with our people and it is a credit to our whole team that we have achieved this accreditation”
Tom Boardman-Weston appointed Managing Director
We are pleased to announce that Tom Boardman-Weston has been appointed Managing Director. Tom joined Manston Investments as a non-executive director in 2017, becoming an executive director in early 2020 with a mandate to review the strategic development potential of the firm. His skills, experience and enthusiasm make him a very welcome addition to the team here.Tom’s background is in Strategy & M&A, advising shareholders on the sale of their private businesses; Operations, as the COO of a fin-tech start-up in London; and Finance, spending time at the Royal Bank of Scotland on a large-scale regulatory project.Tom holds his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Law from Durham University, has completed the Mergers & Acquisitions programme at the London Business School and is currently undertaking a post-graduate Diploma in Organisational Leadership at the Saïd Business School, Oxford University.In his spare time, he sits on the boards of numerous charitable, public sector and...
Covid-19: Manston Investments Update 25.03.20
As confirmed cases of Covid-19 continue to rise, the UK’s Government has been offering practical guidance, advice and support to help people and businesses with limiting the spread of this virus. In line with the latest guidance, we can confirm that our entire team is now operating remotely and can be reached via email or phone. We are able to access all our systems on a day to day basis and all our business functions are operating as normal. To get in touch with our team, please use the following contact details: General enquiries: Please email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. document.getElementById('cloakde4c404ca6c55e741ac7af6717d41070').innerHTML = ''; var prefix = 'ma' + 'il' + 'to'; var path = 'hr' + 'ef' + '='; var addyde4c404ca6c55e741ac7af6717d41070 = 'enquiries' + '@'; addyde4c404ca6c55e741ac7af6717d41070 = addyde4c404ca6c55e741ac7af6717d41070 + 'manston-investments' + '.' + 'co' + '.' + 'uk'; var...
To Let: Office Suite, St Helens Court, LE65 1HS
We are delighted to announce that 3, St Helens Court, North Street, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, is available to let. Property Overview: Three storey modern office (162.88m²/1,752 sq ft. Net Internal) Kitchen facilities Male & Female WC’s on ground floor Reception area on ground floor One ground floor office Two first floor offices Two second floor offices Double glazed windows LED lighting Gas central heating EPC Rating C Fully carpeted throughout Barrier Controlled Car Park and 6 allocated spaces Rent: £22,000 per annum exclusive A service charge will apply References and Rent Deposit Agreement will be sought The rent is subject to Value Added tax To find out more about this property or to arrange a viewing, please contact Phil Randle: Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. document.getElementById('cloakbc163c3913caafeb129daf2b45c85953').innerHTML = ''; var prefix = 'ma' + 'il' + 'to'; var path = 'hr' + 'ef' + '='; var...
Manston Investments Sponsor and Compete in Santa Fun Run
The 5th Annual Ashby Santa Fun Run and Walk 2019 took place on 1st December 2019. Manston Investments were pleased to be one of the local sponsors for the event which this year raised money for: > The Staunton Harold Sailability Trust> Phoenix Children’s Foundation> Enrych East 1430 Santa’s entered this years event and Manston’s successful runners were: Jo, Tina and Lynne. A formal announcement is to be made over the next few weeks as to how much money was raised.
Manston Investments' breakfast event was a huge success
Manston Investments Ltd hosted a very successful breakfast event at its refurbished offices at St. Helen’s Court, Ashby-de-la-Zouch. We were very pleased to welcome many colleagues and associates to the event. Although the weather was a little disappointing the occasion was very well attended.
Commercial Investments Required
Manston Investments are seeking to increase their property portfolio in the East and West Midlands regions. We are currently actively seeking commercial investments within the East and West Midlands, with a view to purchasing and managing. In particular, we are looking for: > Industrial, warehousing, out of town retail, offices or similar> Lot sizes up to £1.75 million> Sites generally within the East and West Midlands> Single or multiple tenants> Freehold> Leasehold considered As specialists in leasing, managing, buying and selling property, we pride ourselves on our professionalism and competency. Whatever the nature of the property we acquire, whether we are dealing with clients, stakeholders or industry partners, we aim to develop long term, collaborative relationships, based on good will and mutual respect. If you have a commercial investment you would be interested in selling, we’d like to hear from you. We can assure you of our strictest confidence at all times. Please email us at...
We’re on the move again!
Manston Investments Ltd are pleased to announce that we have moved in to our new prestigious offices: 1 St. Helen’s Court,North Street,Ashby de la Zouch,Leicestershire,LE65 1HS. Tel: 01530 411221Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. document.getElementById('cloak25a9b9d7d4885dd996fee2da3df9bbdc').innerHTML = ''; var prefix = 'ma' + 'il' + 'to'; var path = 'hr' + 'ef' + '='; var addy25a9b9d7d4885dd996fee2da3df9bbdc = 'enquiries' + '@'; addy25a9b9d7d4885dd996fee2da3df9bbdc = addy25a9b9d7d4885dd996fee2da3df9bbdc + 'manston-investments' + '.' + 'co' + '.' + 'uk'; var addy_text25a9b9d7d4885dd996fee2da3df9bbdc = 'enquiries' + '@' + 'manston-investments' + '.' + 'co' + '.' + 'uk';document.getElementById('cloak25a9b9d7d4885dd996fee2da3df9bbdc').innerHTML += '...
Drone Flight Over Swains Park Development
Swains Park is a development site owned by Manston Investments just off the A444 south of Swadlincote, Derbyshire. With easy access to the M42, other close neighbouring areas include Burton-upon-Trent and Ashby-De-La-Zouch. Having been acquired by a Manston company in the late 1960s, two principal international companies, Pozament Ltd and Naturex Ltd, have since found their home on Swains Park, as well as a solar power facility which is providing a substantial amount of electricity for site operations. The Park has the potential to provide a range of commercial floor space across the industrial and warehousing sectors on the northern part of the site, and many leisure uses to the southern area. View our recently commissioned drone flight over the Park:
Manston Attain Investors in People Accreditation
Manston Investments are delighted to announce that we have been accredited as an Investors in People organisation at the Standard award level, having met the appropriate requirements of the framework. The Standard has been developed to describe the capabilities and excellence of organisations in terms of people management. The framework focusses on three key areas: leadership, support and continual improvement. Investors in People make a pathway for future progress. Steps to accreditation include: discovery – meeting with an expert to discuss business’ ambition; an online assessment which tests alignment with the Standard; interviews and observations to identify our business themes and to gather evidence for future improvement; and finally, accreditation and feedback, which consists of a report, verbal feedback and being awarded the accreditation. We are extremely proud of our achievement after such rigorous assessment and are committed to looking for opportunities to improve,...
French Company Expands It's Operations At Swains Park
Naturex UK Ltd – the French based global leader in speciality plant-based natural ingredients for the food, cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries - has expanded operations at its UK base at Overseal, between Burton upon Trent and Ashby de la Zouch. Whilst the company runs production sites in 15 centres around the world, the Swains Park site – the only one in the UK – concentrates on natural colours manufacture used throughout the food sectorSwains Park is a mixed use commercial development site owned by Ashby based Manston Investments Ltd. A new facility providing purpose built warehousing, office and despatch area totalling 12,700 sq ft was constructed for Naturex by Manston in 2014 and now Manston has built a further 4,500 sq ft warehouse extension, which Naturex has now fitted out with specialist chiller equipment. Naturex is the global leader in plant based ingredients used throughout food, personal care and nutraceutical sectors. The Overseal site started manufacturing around 1970...
Manston Are Working Towards Gaining the Investors in People Accreditation
Manston Investments are pleased to announce that we are working towards our Investors in People Accreditation. Since 1991 Investors in People has set the benchmark for better people management. The Standard defines what it takes to lead, support and manage people for a sustainable future. Based on 25 years of leading practice, the Investors in People Standard is underpinned by a rigorous assessment methodology and a framework which reflects the very latest workplace trends, essential skills and effective structures required to outperform in any industry. Focusing on 9 key areas within leading, supporting, and improving, organisations strive to be the best to be awarded such a prestigious accreditation. We will keep you informed of our progress. Click here to view our company values.
Tom Boardman-Weston
Manston Investments Ltd is pleased to announce the appointment of Tom Boardman-Weston onto the Board as Non-Executive Director.
Manston on the Move!
Manston is moving on the 28th June 2016 from it's Headquarters at St Helen's House to new offices in St Helen's Court. As from that date our correspondence address will be: 3 St Helen's Court North Street Ashby de la Zouch Leicestershire LE65 1HS All other details remain the same.
Manston Investments Launch Brand New Website
Our brand new and modern website has been designed to look stylish with fast and easy navigation whether you are browsing on desktop, tablet or smartphone device. Should you look around the site and have a question for the team, please navigate to the contact tab at the top of the site. Here you can fill out our contact form and a member of the team will get back to you as quickly as possible. Take a look around the site, you will find plenty of information about who we are, the services we offer and how Manston Investments can help you.
Barry Littlewood Retires from Manston
After 32 years of loyal service Barry Littlewood retired from Manston Investments Ltd on 31st December 2015. Barry started work as “Property Negotiator” in July 1983 with our Founder and Chairman, Mr. Ken Boardman-Weston and progressed to Managing Director during that time. Barry remains with the company as Consultant Advisor and continues to provide input and assistance on major projects and strategic company matters and policy, as and when necessary. To thank Barry for all his hard work on behalf of the company and family interests Manston hosted a Retirement Party for Barry at St. Helen’s House, Ashby-de-la-Zouch and he was joined by many long-standing staff, colleagues and friends.