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No secret, just good business practice... and patience Our first ever SME Spotlight features a small, family-owned engineering manufacturer from my home town in West Yorkshire - Arthur Jackson & Co Ltd. Jacksons was founded more than 60 years ago, and they make high precision patterns, dies and other types of tooling in metal, resin and wood. Custom made for some of the world's biggest brands, these are used to produce items as diverse as high-speed turbos for diesel engine

Just wanted to write about something that caught my eye earlier today which may not be news to you, but is to me - and it made me feel quite proud! I came across this interesting article by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders[1] announcing that British car exports to China have risen a staggering 900% in 6 years since 2009, and that China is now the second largest market for British cars after the UK itself. Once I'd recovered from the intial shock and stopped for