Archive for October, 2011

We are now hiring!

Due to an increase in workload, Coleman Milne require:

Skilled Panel Beaters / Coachbuilders / Welder Fabricators
Vehicle Assemblers / Trimmers
Glass fibre Layer / Trimmer
Automotive Electricians

This is a unique opportunity to join a well established coach building organisation with an unrivalled reputation for quality and craftsmanship. The positions are permanent and offer good rates of pay with [...]

Dudley Council Delivery

A Mellor Accessible Minibus conversion has recently been supplied to Dudley Council to add to their accessible fleet. Based on the IRIS bus 50C-17, it features side slide door, 14 Phoenix Hydra saloon seats with NMI Millennium legs, dual front passenger seats and it can fit up to 5 wheelchairs. Also it has an AMF [...]

HEDGEHOG – NORTH COTSWOLD COMMUNITY BUS ASSOCIATION LIMITED

A Mellor coach built based on the IVECO 50C-15 has been purchased by the HEDGEHOG – NORTH COTSWOLD COMMUNITY BUS ASSOCIATION LIMITED to add to their existing fleet of vehicles. The minibus can fit 16 Phoenix Blenheim fixed seats, powered single leaf glider door, in dash Eberspacher air conditioning unit and destination equipment to the [...]

Bristol Dial-a-Ride Delivery

Bristol Dial-a-Ride has purchased 2 Mellor coach builts based on the IVECO 50C-17, with a 4.35m wheelbase. The vehicle has 16 seats or up to 6 wheelchairs using Phoenix Blenheim seats on UNWIN Springfoot mechanisms, a PLS Powermatic tail lift, power operated single leaf glider door and a Vancouver air conditioning unit ducted down the [...]

Blackpool Council Delivery

Mellor has supplied Blackpool Council with an accessible coach built vehicle based on the IVECO 50C-15, 4.35m wheelbase in metallic silver. The vehicle features a sloping floor, Eberspacher heater, Vancouver air conditioning unit ducted down the offside with a Turin system mounted at the rear, power operated single leaf glider door, two emergency escape roof [...]

West Lothian Council Delivery

WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL has recently added 5 Mellor coach builts to their accessible fleet. Based on the IVECO 65C-17, the 4.75m wheelbase vehicle has been COIF tested which can accommodate 23 seats and can fit up to 6 wheelchairs. The seats used are the Rescroft Defender III with UNWIN Springfoot mechanisms with metallic paint each [...]

Falkirk Council Delivery

This June, Mellor has delivered 3 Vauxhall Movano Van Conversions into Falkirk Council to add to their accessible fleet. The Chassis were bought through Arnold Clark in Glasgow and have a dual front passenger seat with a side load door. The vehicles were also fitted with an AVS power step and VB rear lowering air [...]

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A lifetime at Coleman Milne

A devoted employee, Mr Robert Graham, known to his colleagues as Bob, has recently celebrated 25 years with Coleman Milne. Working in the fibreglass department during this period, Bob has seen many changes to both products and staff whilst he is currently involved in the building of the Mercedes Benz E-Class and Ford Fairlane Funeral [...]

Mr Alan Brooks Retires

Coleman Milne announces the retirement of Mr Alan Brooks from the company in August with a presentation held at our Westhoughton Factory. Alan started with the company at the age of 15 and has been employed by Coleman Milne most of his working life, before finally retiring to enjoy more free time with his wife [...]