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Marge (Smrekar) Witherspoon of Cadillac passed away Wednesday morning, October 20, 2021, at her home. She was 87. She was born on April 10, 1934 to Steve & Mary (Zakrajsek)

A MAJOR manufacturer has become an employee-owned business giving the workforce a vested interest in the company's future success. Rossendale-based J and J Ormerod Plc took the step after joint managing director Lee Greenhalgh decided to step back from day-to-day operations after 44 years. Following the death of owner Allan Greenhalgh in 2013, the business has been jointly owned by his children: Lee, fellow joint managing director Stephen and purchasing director Gill. Stephen Greenhalgh said: “We looked into private equity or a trade sale, but employee ownership seemed the best of b...

A MAJOR manufacturer has become an employee-owned business giving the workforce a vested interest in the company's future success. Rossendale-based J and J Ormerod Plc took the step after joint managing director Lee Greenhalgh decided to step back from day-to-day operations after 44 years. Following the death of owner Allan Greenhalgh in 2013, the business has been jointly owned by his children: Lee, fellow joint managing director Stephen and purchasing director Gill. Stephen Greenhalgh said: “We looked into private equity or a trade sale, but employee ownership seemed the best of b...

Marshall House A NEW £750,000 trade shop and showroom has opened its doors. Kitchen, bedroom and bathroom manufacturer J and J Ormerod first announced the purchase of the former Jacobson Group works off Bacup Road, Cloughfold, in May 2018. In December 2019 Rossendale and Darwen MP Jake Berry cut a ribbon and an opening was being planned for May last year. However, the global pandemic and a series of lockdowns resulted in the opening of Marshall House being delayed. Joint Managing Director Stephen Greenhalgh said: “We are currently carrying out more than 500 deliveries a week nation...

In an interview with Pocket Gamer, Cat Daddy founders Harley Howe and Patrick Wilkinson spoke about the development and creation of the popular mobile game WWE Supercard. Here are highlights: Howe on the original idea for the game: “The original idea for WWE SuperCard was for it to be a companion app to the console game. But it became much more as we designed and iterated on the concept. It began feeling like its own title and had its own unique hooks and gameplay while appealing to the same core audience. Honestly, the most challenging thing about working with an IP is meeting fan expectat...