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JB Springs CGR is delighted to support Bradford City FC Community Foundation with a £1,000 donation towards their Parkinson's Walking Football project. Launched in April 2025, this initiative offers free weekly football sessions for people living with Parkinson’s and other conditions affecting mobility. More than just sport, it creates a friendly and supportive environment where participants can stay active, meet others and enjoy being part of a team. Our colleagues Owen Bullock and Craig Nicholson were pleased to meet [...]

What a great sign on Skipton high street outside Light House Lane shop. Spring has definitely arrived in Skipton, and with it comes plenty of fresh growth around the business too. Over the past month, we’ve welcomed several new customers on board and started first-time production on 30 new parts. It’s been a busy start to the season, but a really positive one. From new enquiries, to seeing brand-new parts go into production for the first time, it’s great [...]

An early Christmas present arrived at JB Springs in the form of a new dust extraction system for our spring grinding department. By capturing grinding dust at source, the system will contribute to improved air quality, enhanced operator safety, supports cleaner machines and consistent quality, another step in our ongoing commitment to continuous improvement.

On Wednesday the 25th of September we had the pleasure of welcoming 20 members of the Keighley Association of Engineers to our site in Skipton. Within JB Springs we aim to align with CGR’s global goal of being carbon neutral by 2030, working to achieve this we will reduce carbon emissions and encourage the adoption of eco-friendly vehicles. After a presentation from David our Sales Manager, we led 3 groups on a tour of the factory highlighting the processes [...]

At JB Springs we have installed electric charging points to help meet the growing demand for electric vehicle infrastructure for our employees, supporting the transition to cleaner transportation and promoting sustainability. The installation was completed by our brilliant local team from Easee. Within JB Springs we aim to align with CGR’s global goal of being carbon neutral by 2030, working to achieve this we will reduce carbon emissions and encourage the adoption of eco-friendly vehicles.

At JB Springs within CGR, we believe that the future of spring manufacturing lies not only in cutting-edge technology but also in nurturing the next generation of skilled engineers. That is why we’re proud to offer apprenticeship programs, these are designed to equip young talent with the hands-on experience and technical knowledge required to excel the specialised field that is spring manufacturing. After a lot of hard work in the class room alongside working in our factory with [...]

JB Springs has a long and proud history of moulding young engineers who have developed their expertise in spring manufacture through our apprenticeship scheme. The latest success came when Sam Fox passed his Apprenticeship Engineering Technical Machinist, Level 3. Well done, Sam!