{"id":13912,"date":"2019-01-23T12:40:35","date_gmt":"2019-01-23T12:40:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/?p=13912"},"modified":"2019-01-23T16:13:56","modified_gmt":"2019-01-23T16:13:56","slug":"ribbon-cut-by-mayor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/ribbon-cut-by-mayor\/","title":{"rendered":"Ribbon cut by mayor at new Shrewsbury BEW branch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13913 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ribbon-cut-by-mayor-at-Shrewsbury\u2019s-newest-electrical-wholesaler-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ribbon-cut-by-mayor-at-Shrewsbury\u2019s-newest-electrical-wholesaler-4.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ribbon-cut-by-mayor-at-Shrewsbury\u2019s-newest-electrical-wholesaler-4-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ribbon-cut-by-mayor-at-Shrewsbury\u2019s-newest-electrical-wholesaler-4-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ribbon-cut-by-mayor-at-Shrewsbury\u2019s-newest-electrical-wholesaler-4-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ribbon-cut-by-mayor-at-Shrewsbury\u2019s-newest-electrical-wholesaler-4-500x281.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h5><strong>When it came to the official opening of a new business venture in Shrewsbury, who better to cut the ribbon than the town\u2019s own Mayor, Cllr Peter Nutting?<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Cllr Nutting\u2019s arrival was announced by the 7ft Town Crier, Martin Wood, and the mayor was more than happy to spend some time chatting with local electricians, suppliers, and the BEW team.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>\u2018As the previous owner of a sports shop in Shrewsbury, I understand the difficulties faced by small businesses, so when I was invited to open a new local branch for BEW Electrical Distributors, I was delighted to offer my support,\u2019 said the mayor. \u2018It was a real honour to cut the ribbon and welcome a BEW branch to Shrewsbury\u2019s map.\u2019<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13914 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ribbon-cut-by-mayor-at-Shrewsbury\u2019s-newest-electrical-wholesaler-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ribbon-cut-by-mayor-at-Shrewsbury\u2019s-newest-electrical-wholesaler-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ribbon-cut-by-mayor-at-Shrewsbury\u2019s-newest-electrical-wholesaler-1-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ribbon-cut-by-mayor-at-Shrewsbury\u2019s-newest-electrical-wholesaler-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ribbon-cut-by-mayor-at-Shrewsbury\u2019s-newest-electrical-wholesaler-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ribbon-cut-by-mayor-at-Shrewsbury\u2019s-newest-electrical-wholesaler-1-500x281.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The event, hosted by the BEW management team of Dan Wornell and Will Pablos, was a huge success and attracted much attention in the local area. Not only did the free food and drink prove to be a massive hit with the contractors, but with in-store stands and demonstration vans from suppliers Scolmore Group, Hager, Armeg Tools and ROBUS Lighting, BEW Shrewsbury has had a cracking start.<\/p>\n<p>The old building housing BEW\u2019s new branch was truly transformed during a detailed fit-out. The premises now feature a contemporary trade counter, modern offices and plenty of storage. Their staff are friendly, knowledgeable and always go the extra mile for their customers.<\/p>\n<p>Dan, Will and all of their team are available Monday to Friday from 7.30am till 5pm.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13916 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ribbon-cut-by-mayor-at-Shrewsbury\u2019s-newest-electrical-wholesaler-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"990\" height=\"661\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ribbon-cut-by-mayor-at-Shrewsbury\u2019s-newest-electrical-wholesaler-3.jpg 990w, https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ribbon-cut-by-mayor-at-Shrewsbury\u2019s-newest-electrical-wholesaler-3-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ribbon-cut-by-mayor-at-Shrewsbury\u2019s-newest-electrical-wholesaler-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ribbon-cut-by-mayor-at-Shrewsbury\u2019s-newest-electrical-wholesaler-3-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ribbon-cut-by-mayor-at-Shrewsbury\u2019s-newest-electrical-wholesaler-3-500x334.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 990px) 100vw, 990px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When it came to the official opening of a new business venture in Shrewsbury, who better to cut the ribbon than the town\u2019s own Mayor, Cllr Peter Nutting? Cllr Nutting\u2019s arrival was announced by the 7ft Town Crier, Martin Wood, and the mayor was more than happy to spend some time chatting with local electricians, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":13916,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[48],"class_list":["post-13912","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-industry-news","tag-bew","et-has-post-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ribbon-cut-by-mayor-at-Shrewsbury\u2019s-newest-electrical-wholesaler-3.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13912","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13912"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13912\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13919,"href":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13912\/revisions\/13919"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13916"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13912"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13912"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13912"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}