![]() ![]() This was two days before the employees were made redundant.īradley had previously denied the firms would be entering some form of insolvency, despite some workers insisting that they had initially been told their redundancy monies would be paid by the government. “ and Nicholson Bass are trading names of The Bradley Group UK with new investment," the statement said.Ī spokesman for the group said it was “business as usual” on the continuing printing operations and there would be no further comment at this time.įilings that have just appeared at Companies House reveal that managing director Peter Bradley’s directorships of Quinns Belfast (2009) and Nicholson & Bass were terminated on 14 August, the same day that John McGrath was appointed as a director of both companies. Trading in the subsidiary entities under new ownership proved still more challenging, we understand that the owners of Quinns Belfast (2009) Ltd and Nicholson & Bass Ltd are now moving the entities into receivership."īradley Group (UK) continues to trade from the Mallusk factory, using the familiar brand names. “We took immediate steps to consolidate our operation closing our operation in Liverpool, we sold our subsidiary companies retaining a printing operation in Belfast. Trading conditions through 2017/18 have been very tough for both entities, the uncertainty around Brexit and the fall in the value of sterling made for difficulties. The statement, reproduced here verbatim, also said: “Nicholson & Bass Ltd and Quinns Belfast (2009) Ltd traded as subsidiary companies in the Bradley Group UK. Ironically the OBS address is 106 Bradley House, on Radcliffe Moor Road. Jessica Hodgson works at Bespoke Insolvency Solutions in Bury, which has the same phone number as corporate recovery and business turnaround firm OBS Recovery in Bolton. “All employees who worked for either Nicholson & Bass Ltd and Quinns Belfast (2009) Ltd can contact Jessica at Bespoke Insolvency Solutions Ltd,” the firm said. The Bradley Group issued a statement yesterday afternoon that said the former employees would now need to contact an insolvency specialist. Following the restructuring at the businesses in August that involved all employees being made redundant and reapplying for new jobs at the Bradley Group (UK), the 14 staff laid off as a result have been waiting for three weeks to receive their redundancy payments, with no joy. ![]()
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