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Mick Backhouse becomes IPAF Senior Instructor

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We are delighted to announce that one of Horizon’s Training Instructors, Michael Backhouse, has successfully passed the rigorous selection process to become a Senior IPAF Instructor.

Mick became a Trainer in January 2004 after initially starting his career in the Powered Access Industry as a Driver/Demonstrator. He joined Horizon Platforms in 2011 and has been pivotal to the success of Horizon’s delivery of high quality IPAF training.

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Horizon Welcomes New Chairman Kevin Appleton

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We are delighted to announce the arrival of Kevin Appleton as our non executive Chairman.

Kevin who was , Chief Executive of Lavendon Group from 2002 until 2011 and is also on the board of the Finnish based rental company Ramirent, joins the existing Directors Ben Hirst, Rory Duggan and Lindsay Tarrant.

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Another Exciting Charity Event for Horizon!!!

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We are very excited to announce that on the 28th June 2014, the Horizon Platforms Team will be taking part in a very special event in order to raise money for our nominated charity – The Christie Charity.

I’m sure some of you will have been touched by The Christie Hospital at some point in your life, as have some of our own staff and customers.  That is why we have chosen to support this fantastic cause that provides specialist cancer care and support to thousands of people across the North West and beyond.

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Lights, Camera, Action!

Our Platform Sales Specialist, Dave Williams has been playing around with his camera in the depot taking shots of our machines again!

This one happened to be one I found that didn’t make the cut. I was absolutely astounded when I came across this one on the film and thought I would share it with you, as otherwise you would never get to see it.

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Horizon in Hollywood

After months & months of brainstorming, group discussions and drafting, Our 2014 Calendar is finally printed, binded and ready to go!

We have chosen the theme “Hollywood”.  There is a Hollywood Blockbuster for each month which everyone, whether male or female, adult or child can relate to. However, I don’t want to reveal too much, so why don’t you see for yourselves!

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