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    Celebrating 100 Years

    NEW DATE: We invite you to join us on 18th November

    Join us for our Centenary Celebrations

    Following the sad passing of HM The Queen, we have postponed our corporate centenary event to the 18th November 2022.
     
    We have planned the day to be flexible and allow for friends and business partners to join us for as much of the day as they can. We hope you can join us and look forward to celebrating with you.
     
    If you would like to attend the day, but not take a tour, please register your attendance. 
     

    To reserve your place on a tour of the factory, register by booking tickets below.

     

    Factory Tour Booking

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    Click the button below to book your 60min factory and facilities tour. Please choose your preferred time and number of attendees (tickets). If you would like to bring a guest, please include the names of all those attending. The tour will be hosted by our Facilities and Manufacturing Team who have knowledge of all departments and will provide you with historical facts and show you the latest innovations. The tour will include:

    • injection moulding
    • fibre dressing
    • brush making
    • warehouse and centenary building
    • packing and despatch

    Centenary Itinerary

    12:00 Noon - Welcome and Tours

    Guests welcomed by Directors on arrival. Tour of manufacturing. Site health & safety briefing before touring.

     

    14:00 - Lunch and Network Drinks

    Buffet lunch will be served between 14:00 - 18:00 in Visit Hillbrush, our Visitor Centre. A selection of  dishes will be available to suit all dietary needs, including vegetarian and vegan options.

     

    19:00 - Event Close

    Staying guests - for those that have made arrangements to stay close, taxis will be available from 17:00.

    Additional Information

    DIRECTIONS:

    From the East

    From London/Basingstoke/M3, head west on A303. Do not take the first Mere exit you see; it will take you through the village. Continue on the A303 for about 1.5 miles around the Mere bypass and take the second Mere exit, signposted to Frome B3092/Gillingham B3095. Turn left at the bottom of the slip road towards Gillingham and Mere. Hillbrush will be on the left about ¾ mile down the road.

     

    From the West

    Head east on A303 and take the exit towards Frome/Gillingham/Mere/Zeals/B3092 and turn immediately right to continue to follow Signs for Gillingham/Mere. Turn right onto B3092 and Hillbrush will be on the left about 1 mile down the road.

     

    ON ARRIVAL:

    When entering Hillbrush, please follow signs to the designated reserved parking to the east of the building. Please make your way to reception where you will be greeted and asked to sign a visitor’s book.

     

    LOCAL ACCOMMODATION

    If you are travelling from further afield and need to stay locally, please see list below of recommended places to stay to make arrangements:

    Venue

    Distance from Hillbrush

    Website

    The Walnut Tree Inn, Mere. 4*

    1.4 miles
    Trust You Rating: 4.5

    		 https://walnut-tree-inn.co.uk/

    Spread Eagle Inn, Stourhead. 4*

    2.1 miles
    Trust You Rating: 4.2

    https://www.spreadeagleinn.com/

    The Hunter’s Lodge, Wincanton 3*

    4.3 miles
    Trust You Rating: 4.4

    https://www.hunterslodgeinn.com/

    Travel Lodge, Wincanton. 2*

    7.3 miles
    Trust You Rating: 4.0

    https://www.travelodge.co.uk/hotels/561/Wincanton-hotel

    Grosvenor Hotel, Shaftesbury 3*

    8.8 miles
    Trust You Rating: 4.4

    https://grosvenorarms.co.uk/