A lot has happened recently here are some recollections
The links below are to the history of the company or property not to the particular transaction
2008
February Hills taken over by SSE
February Newcastle sold
August Salford sold
August Cardiff sold
September Try to start recruitment co
October Liverpool sold
November Get involved with Breathing Space Charity
December Edinburgh sold
December Glasgow sold
Hills Steadfast Industries continues
2009
February Cloud Net/Birchills Telecom Started
March Breathing Space move out of Central Hall to Green Lane
March Bringing Enterprise To Life formed
Transfer Willenhall properties into Hills name
Hills Steadfast Industries continues
2010
January Presteen Private Invetigators starts
March Buy Aldridge Magistrates Court – change name to Aldridge Prime
April London City sold
August Diamond Bathrooms lasted for 1 day
Conclude that Bringing Enterprise to Life isn’t viable – it closes
Legal action threatened against Cloud Net – Changes name to Birchills Telecom
Birchills T/O £33K Loss £167K
Hills Steadfast Industries continues
2011
April Buy Bedworth premises which is now B&M Bedworth
Nottingham Sold
Empower Aspire formed to take over from Breathing Space
Presteen handed back to MD and we factor their bills
Birchills Telecom continues T/o to April 2011 £109K Loss £216K
Eco-1 Formed from Hills
Hills Steadfast Industries continues
2012
4 April 2012 Breathing Space in Liquidation
Empower Aspire closes having achieved nothing
Birchills Telecom continues T/o to April 2012 £135K Loss £46K
Eco-1 starts trading
Aldridge Magistrates Court completed – starts letting space as Aldridge PrimeAldridge Prime
Hills Steadfast Industries continues
2013
Presteen Factoring Ceases
Birchills Telecom continues T/o to April 2012 £122K Loss £11K
Birchills moves into Aldridge Prime
Eco-1 continues – moves into Aldridge Prime
Buy Hilton Main December
Hills Steadfast Industries continues
2014
Birchills Telecom continues T/o to April 2014 £129K Profit £17K
Eco-1 continues
Aldridge Primes continues
Hills Steadfast Industries continues
2015
Birchills Telecom continues T/o to April 2015 £142K Profit £23K
Chris Brett died in September 2015 and Chris Maund joined
Eco-1 continues
Aldridge Primes continues
Hills Steadfast Industries continues
2016
SSE quit Green Lane
Birchills Telecom continues T/o to April 2014 £144K Profit £8K
Eco-1 continues
Aldridge Primes continues
Hills Steadfast Industries continues
2017
Birchills Telecom continues T/o to April 2017 £160K Loss £13K
Let Green Lane to Diaverum
Eco-1 continues
Chain saw thumb
Aldridge Primes continues
Hills Steadfast Industries continues
2018
Birchills Telecom continues T/o to April 2018 £189K Profit £2K
Sold Birchills Telecom October 2018 for £500K which wiped out the loss of 416K
September Bought Brinsford farmhouse and barns
Warm Beautiful Homes formed as a developer
Eco-1 continues
Aldridge Primes continues
Hills Steadfast Industries continues
2019
April Agree purchase of Yew Tree
Development of farmhouse starts at Brinsford
December 2019 decided on exit of Eco-1
Aldridge Primes continues
Hills Steadfast Industries continues
2020
March Sale of Eco-1 starts
March Sale of Unit 3 at Yew Tree
March Lockdowns start with the Pandemic
April Sale of Unit 1 at Yew Tree
June Sale of Unit 2 at Yew Tree
August Sale of Unit 4,5 at Yew Tree
August Incorporate Fixability Professional Solutions Ltd
August sale of Wild Rose agreed and deposit paid
November Fixability start trading
Aldridge Primes continues
Hills Steadfast Industries continues
2021
Fixability died with a whimper at about Xmas 2021
May Sold the long lease Green Lane to Whitehawk
June Bitten by dog
June Unit 6 Victoria sold
July Unit 5 Victoria sold
August Longnor purchase
September Lighteach purchase
September Unit 4 and 2 Victoria sold
November Unit 7 Victoria sold
December Unit 1 Victoria sold
December Completion on Wild Rose House
Hills Steadfast Industries continues
2022
February Victoria Unit 3 sold
April Eco-1 complete purchase of Aldridge Prime
August Give up on the purchase of One Prees after vendor fails to prove title
October Police decide to try to prosecute over bats at Victoria Barns Court Hearing 12/10/22. Case withdrawn.
Hills Steadfast Industries continues
We continue to try to sell Albert Barns – legal complications everywhere
2023
May complete sale on Green Lane extension
May complete sale on Barn 2 at Lighteach
September Made offer on Torvale Road, Wightwick – offer accepted
November Torvale Road purchase completes
Hills Steadfast Industries continues
We continue to try to sell Albert Barns – legal complications everywhere
I withdraw the planning application at Longnor Hall after it becomes obvious that it will be a money pit if we continue
Lighteach development is nearly finished but there are difficulties getting any sales achieved due to many legal complications invented by solicitors
We agree to buy another house called 253 Longford Road, just outside Cannock