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Support for Operation Gift
September 1, 2017
Support for Operation Gift Future Foundations are an independent training organisation which believes in the power of people. They have recently been running the National Citizenship Service in the Chesterfield area, as they have done many times before. Their aim is to help young people be better informed and more aware of issues that are […]
Support for local community fundraiser
July 21, 2017
Banner Box support local community fundraiser Local teenager William Huntley suffers from a rare sleep disorder. William has a rare, incurable condition that means he gets little sleep at night. The 14-year-old repeatedly bangs his head on his bed at his Chesterfield home because of rhythmic movement disorder. The constant noise keeps the rest of […]
Tigers Parachute Display Team at Silverstone
July 18, 2017
For those of you lucky enough to have had the experience, you will know how exhilarating it is to witness the Tigers parachute display team in action. Part of the Princess of Wales Royal Regiment, these professional parachutists jump fearlessly from aircraft, gather almost effortlessly into unbelievable formations whilst plummeting earthwards and then, when the […]
We’ve Got it Covered
July 7, 2017
Specialised Canvas Services design and manufacture tough, robust, high quality purpose-specific bags and covers which are guaranteed to do the job and which fulfil a variety of needs. But we don’t always know what we might be asked to create. We were recently approached by the Chesterfield branch of a large UK plant hire business […]
Chesterfield in Bloom
May 24, 2017
Chesterfield school children have recently been involved in an art competition as part of the Chesterfield in Bloom event taking place this summer; an initiative Banner Box are proud to support. Chesterfield is hoping to win gold again this year! Twelve successful participants were welcomed to Banner Box this week where the final winners were […]
Article 50
April 6, 2017
Banner Box welcomed AFP to take some photographs of our flag manufacturing department. The photographer Oli Scarff came to take some beautiful pictures with the aim that the photos were to be used for the Article 50 news. The photographer beautifully captured our production team who were inspecting the quality of the flags, and few […]
Working for Specialised Canvas Services
March 10, 2017
Our new Marketing Executive has worked for three months now at Specialised Canvas Services Ltd. which is a parent company of Banner Box, Flagmakers, Proflight Bags, Flexiplastics and JMS Flagpoles. In this article, she tells her experiences, lessons and skills she has gained in this short period by working for a company that supplies such […]
New Cromford Flag
January 27, 2017
Banner Box is proud to have helped Cromford to become the first village in Derbyshire to officially register their flag with the Flag Institute! The new flag design will be used to celebrate Cromford’s unique industrial history. The new design features a mill which represents the influence Sir Richard Arkwright had on the area and […]
In Bloom Winning Year
November 29, 2016
Banner Box were overjoyed this week to receive a letter of thanks from Chesterfield Borough Council. Banner Box are proud to be long-term sponsors of the councils in Bloom scheme. The project brings a dash of colour to the city centre in the summer months. This year’s efforts were Chesterfield’s best to date, significantly improving […]
Hand Sewn Flags
October 17, 2016
Two of our beautiful hand-sewn flags fly proudly at a London-based hotel. The two flags now fly proudly above the hotel’s entrance on a bustling London street Afraid we can’t say too much but were very happy to supply two of our hand-sewn flags. The hotel required a Malaysian and Union Jack flag to fly on […]