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News Articles

  • ANIMAL FIGURES PROTECTED FOR LIFE THANKS TO GALVANIZERS Monday 20 June 2022

    The team at Humber Galvanizing Ltd has helped to galvanize the future of wildlife sculptures produced by a talented York metalworker.

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  • BESPOKE GARDEN SCULPTURE PROTECTED FOR LIFE Wednesday 11 May 2022

    The team at Humber Galvanizing Ltd has helped protect the long-term future of a garden sculpture inspired by an iconic space at The Alnwick Gardens.

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  • METALWORKERS PROUD TO UNVEIL LANDMARK FOR HISTORIC TOWN Friday 06 May 2022

    A galvanized sculpture standing nine metres tall has been unveiled in the town of Banbury, in recognition of the region’s rich manufacturing and engineering heritage.

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  • MILLING HISTORY RECOGNISED THANKS TO TALENTED METALWORKERS Thursday 21 April 2022

    A Royal Navy engineer-turned-sculptor has unveiled his most challenging work to-date in celebration of Yorkshire’s steep milling heritage.

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  • COVENT GARDEN GATES OFFER REFRESHING TAKE ON BREWING HERITAGE Tuesday 19 October 2021

    A team of artistic metalworkers called upon their longstanding suppliers, Manchester Galvanizing, for the protection of a new set of gates which uniquely showcase the heritage of brewing in Covent Garden.

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  • STUNNING SCULPTURE SHOWCASES THE BENEFITS OF RECYCLING Thursday 16 September 2021

    Merseyside Galvanizing has lent a helping hand to an iconic community project designed to raise awareness of the important role recycling has on protecting the planet.

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  • Humber Galvanizing Ltd Protects Life of Iconic Sculpture Thursday 29 July 2021

    The team at Hull-based Humber Galvanizing Ltd has helped protect the long-term future of an iconic sculpture created to mark the 50th anniversary of a local mineral mine.

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  • D-Day Display Protected Thanks to Partnership Monday 14 June 2021

    Worksop Galvanizing Ltd has played its part in the long-term protection of a vital roof canopy housing the last surviving D-Day landing craft tank.

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  • EDWARD HOWELL CELEBRATES TEN YEAR PARTNERSHIP WITH RENOWNED SCULPTOR Monday 24 May 2021

    Edward Howell Galvanizers is marking a decade since it began a successful partnership with a renowned artist whose work has been featured all across the region.

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  • GLOBALLY ACCLAIMED SCULPTURE PROVES ‘NEIGH’ SMALL JOB FOR WESSEX GALVANIZERS Thursday 29 April 2021

    The partnership between Wessex Galvanizers and a renowned equine artist has resulted in the creation of a worldwide acclaimed sculpture that now has pride of place at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, USA.

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  • SCHOOL’S IDENTITY PROTECTED THANKS TO ACROW Thursday 08 April 2021

    The team at Acrow Galvanizing Ltd has assisted a local primary school to ensure the long-term protection of a unique piece of artwork.

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  • MINERS STATUES WALKING TOGETHER TO COMMEMORATE LIVES LOST Friday 26 February 2021

    A renowned firm of artistic metalworkers has called on the services of Manchester Galvanizing Ltd to assist in the creation of a series of mining memorial sculptures.

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  • STAR ROLE FOR HUMBER GALVANIZING Monday 22 June 2020

    Humber Galvanizing has played a key role in the creation of a stunning piece of artwork commissioned in honour of a new blockbuster film. The team was asked by sculptor Mark Irwin to galvanize a steel sculpture of the stray dog featured in the film The Secret Garden, now due for re-release 14 Aug.

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  • ICONIC PROJECT FOR HUMBER TEAM Thursday 11 June 2020

    The team at Humber Galvanizing Ltd has supported a local fabrication company with the creation of a life-size sculpture based on a classic mythological fantasy film character. Steve Albinger, owner of SA Fabrications based in Driffield, Yorkshire, manufactures a range of structures including railings, benches, garden furniture, and sculptures for commercial, industrial and private customers.

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  • South East Galvanizers Support Highly Celebrated Sculptor Friday 29 May 2020

    The team at Whitham-based South East Galvanizers Ltd is continuing to play its part in the creation of some of the country’s most sought after art commissions through its ongoing partnership with a longstanding customer.

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  • GARY'S EAGLE FLYING HIGH WITH HELP FROM SOUTH WEST GALVANIZERS Thursday 07 November 2019

    The eagle has landed at a popular tourist spot in Germany – thanks to help from South West Galvanizers Ltd.

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  • GARDEN SCULPTURE A BIG HIT AT HOSPICE Monday 02 September 2019

    A fabulous sculpture has been installed at a popular children’s hospice – thanks to help from Merseyside Galvanizing.

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  • WEDGE SUPPORTS HULL UK CITY OF CULTURE COMMISSION Tuesday 26 September 2017

    Wedge Group Galvanizing is proud to announce it is supporting ‘A Hall for Hull’, a new architectural installation, which is scheduled to be unveiled in Trinity Square on 1st October 2017, and will showcase the symmetry of Hull Minster.

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  • TURNING THE IDEA OF PLAY ON ITS HEAD Friday 15 September 2017

    Humber Galvanizing, a Business Club member of Hull UK City of Culture 2017, is celebrating its part in the creation of a unique exhibition installed in the city centre.

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  • WWII MEMORIAL PROMOTES HOPE AS PART OF HOLOCAUST ANNIVERSARY Tuesday 08 August 2017

    Acrow Galvanizing has strengthened its long-term partnership with a local secondary school which has resulted in the creation of a memorial art piece.

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  • GALVANIZED SWAN CREATION NETS £5,500 FOR DISABLED SCHOOL Tuesday 14 March 2017

    A school for young people with disabilities received a £5,500 donation thanks to a blacksmith project completed by South East Galvanizers.

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  • IRONWORK SPECIALISTS CALL UPON SCOTTISH TO HIGHLIGHT TOWN’S HISTORY Monday 22 February 2016

    Scottish Galvanizers has teamed up with one of its longest-standing customers as part of a commemorative project in a rural Scottish town.

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  • PROTECTED CANAL MEMORIAL RECOGNISES SACRIFICES THANKS TO ARTIST Wednesday 17 February 2016

    Renowned artist Luke Perry has partnered with Edward Howell Galvanizers to protect a commemorative project that celebrates the heritage and volunteers of Dudley Canal.

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  • PROTECTION PLAYS ITS PART IN PARK TRANSFORMATION Wednesday 13 January 2016

    Humber Galvanizing has teamed up with a blacksmith specialist to protect a range of sculptures as part of a major regeneration project in the north east.

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  • NEWPORT GALVANIZERS CALLED UPON BY RENOWNED ARTISTS Tuesday 15 December 2015

    Newport Galvanizers has been called upon to provide protection to an unusual and eye-catching sculpture for prestigious gardens in Bristol.

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  • ACROW: WWI MEMORIAL RECOGNISES SACRIFICES THANKS TO PUPILS Wednesday 09 December 2015

    Acrow Galvanizing has partnered with a local secondary school to protect a memorial its students created to recognise those who fought during battle in World War I.

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  • IRONWORK SPECIALIST CALLS UPON SOUTH WEST GALVANIZERS FOR PROTECTION Thursday 10 September 2015

    A hugely talented ironwork specialist has called upon the services of a South West Galvanizers Ltd to help bring one of its distinctive sculptures to life at a major art show in Scotland.

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  • NATIONAL TRUST CALLS UPON SCOTTISH GALVANIZERS FOR PRESTIGIOUS SCULPTURE Thursday 13 August 2015

    Scottish Galvanizers has helped bring two commemorative sculptures back to life at an iconic landmark, on behalf of the National Trust of Scotland.

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  • NEWPORT GALVANIZERS PARTNERSHIP STEMS SUCCESS WITH IRON SCULPTURE Wednesday 13 May 2015

    Newport Galvanizers has provided its specialist treatment to a large sculpture as part of the 50th anniversary of Britain in Bloom.

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  • ACROW HELPS BLACKSMITH'S SCULPTURE BASK IN SPOTLIGHT Thursday 07 May 2015

    Acrow Galvanizing has protected a unique sculpture which has recently been featured on a BBC1 nature programme.

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  • SCULPTURE PROJECT IS DEEP-ROOTED SUCCESS FOR EDWARD HOWELL Friday 01 May 2015

    Edward Howell Galvanizers has teamed up with a renowned blacksmith to create a celebratory sculpture for a primary school in the West Midlands.

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  • WESSEX HELPS SUPPORT MAURITIAN LEGACY Wednesday 25 February 2015

    Wessex has played an important role in the creation of a lasting legacy for a place of religious importance in Mauritius.

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  • MERSEYSIDE MARKS MEMORIAL WITH POPPIES Tuesday 09 December 2014

    Merseyside Galvanizers has teamed up with Enfys Engineering, to galvanize a number of life-sized poppies which have been installed at the Garden of Remembrance at Dolgarrog’s War Memorial, Conway.

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  • NEWPORT TAKES ON MONSTER OF A PROJECT Monday 01 December 2014

    Newport Galvanizers has played a stand-up role in the construction of a gigantic arachnid that forms the focal point for a show that has appeared at some of the UK’s best-known festivals.

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  • MANCHESTER GALVANIZES A PIECE OF HISTORY Thursday 13 November 2014

    Manchester Galvanizing has helped commemorate the 200th anniversary of an historical section of the UK’s longest and oldest canal.

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  • SCHOOL PROJECT OVER-ARCHING SUCCESS Friday 19 September 2014

    East Anglian has supported a long-standing client with the creation of an eye-catching steel sculpture which has recently been installed at a school in Leicestershire.

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  • SCOTTISH TEAMS UP FOR SCULPTURE SUCCESS Tuesday 02 September 2014

    Scottish Galvanizers has teamed up with a renowned blacksmith and award-winning creative studio to create a historic monument as part of a new public realm space in Glasgow.

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  • METALTREAT'S TOUR DE FRANCE SCULPTURE WILL STAND THE TEST OF TIME Tuesday 29 July 2014

    Metaltreat has supported specially commissioned sculpture which marked the start of the Tour de France.

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  • ACROW HELPS REMEMBER YOUNG SPORTSMAN Friday 18 July 2014

    Acrow Galvanizing has pledged its support to a long-standing customer who has created a lasting legacy in memory of a talented young rugby player.

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  • MONUMENTS MADE FOR HISTORIC PARK Monday 23 June 2014

    Edward Howell Galvanizers has teamed up with a renowned sculptor to create and protect various historic monuments which have recently been unveiled to the public.

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  • HUMBER CELEBRATES SHALOTT SCULPTURE SUCCESS Tuesday 17 June 2014

    Humber Galvanizing has provided its specialist services to a renowned blacksmith in the creation of an eye-catching sculpture on the River Witham.

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  • SCOTTISH GALVANIZERS HELPS HISTORICAL SCULPTURE TAKE ROOT Monday 19 May 2014

    The expertise of Scottish Galvanizers has helped bring a piece of history to life as part of a project commissioned by Edinburgh Napier University.

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  • MANCHESTER GALVANIZING PARTNERSHIP IS CENTREPIECE FOR SUCCESS Thursday 13 March 2014

    Manchester Galvanizing (formerly Pillar Wedge) has assisted a renowned blacksmith to help create a stunning sculpture for the centrepiece at one of the UK’s most prestigious flower show.

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  • GALVANIZERS SUPPORT SCULPTOR’S DARLASTON VISION Tuesday 18 February 2014

    Edward Howell Galvanizers has teamed up with a long-standing client to help depict the industrial heritage of a town in the Black Country through a series of sculptures.

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  • GALVANIZING PROJECT FIRMLY-ROOTED SUCCESS Monday 27 January 2014

    Acrow Galvanizing has joined forces with long-term client and blacksmith, Fransham Forge, to galvanize six miles of steel and create a ‘wish tree’ sculpture for a hospital garden in Norwich.

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