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R&B Switchgear Group showcases T Level-to apprenticeship pathway on National Manufacturing Day 2026

R&B Switchgear Group (R&B), a UK specialist in switchgear manufacturing and power distribution, celebrated National Manufacturing Day 2026 by welcoming five students from each of…

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Not One, Not Two, but Three: R&B Switchgear Group Earns Triple Recognition at the Made in the North West Awards 2026

R&B Switchgear Group has been shortlisted in three categories at Insider’s Made in the North West Awards 2026, recognising the strength of our manufacturing, engineering…

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Another Two to Celebrate: R&B Earns Double Recognition at the Make UK Awards 2026

Putting People, Skills and Wellbeing at the Heart of Progress R&B Switchgear Group has been named a North West regional finalist in two categories at…

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This week we're sharing our latest #TransformationTuesday - the restoration of heritage Whipp & Bourne MM74 2000A 1500V DC Circuit Breakers. All completed in-house by our highly skilled engineers. Earlier this year we shared photos of the breakers ...

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R&B Switchgear Group continues to hold ‘Excellent Employer’ Kitemark

R&B Switchgear Group has once again been awarded the ‘Excellent Employer’ Kitemark by Next Gen Makers, recognising our continued commitment to developing the next generation…

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From Workshop to Westminster: R&B Apprentices Earn Top Recognition

Two aspiring engineers from R&B Switchgear Group have secured top honours at the 2026 Hopwood Hall College Apprenticeships Awards, with their achievements later recognised in…

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R&B Switchgear Academy Hosts MP Elsie Blundell to Spotlight Apprenticeship Success

Global switchgear manufacturer R&B Switchgear Group welcomed Elsie Blundell MP, Member of Parliament for Heywood and Middleton North, to its esteemed R&B Switchgear Academy during…

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R&B Switchgear Group Strengthens Senior Leadership

HEYWOOD, UK – Power engineering specialist R&B Switchgear Group has expanded its senior management team with the appointment of David Johnston, signalling the company’s next phase…

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R&B Switchgear Group Champions Women in STEM on National Manufacturing Day

R&B Switchgear Group (R&B), a UK leader in switchgear manufacturing and power distribution, celebrated National Manufacturing Day 2025 by welcoming year 10 engineering students from…

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R&B Switchgear Group Leads Support for Whipp & Bourne Legacy

R&B Switchgear Group (R&B) takes the lead on legacy Whipp & Bourne product range, as the current brand owner, BRUSH Switchgear, formally withdraws its support….

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