Baffito’s Bar & Pizzeria is an exciting new venue that opened its doors for the first time in February 2012 in Warrington Cheshire. The owners are so confident about its future that they’re planning to launch another nine over the next three years (surely not all in Warrington? It would be good to give some … Read more

It seems the need to keep fit is ever-present, and if you suddenly get the urge to go mountaineering, Scotland is a good place to be. No, not the Cairngorms or the Grampians, but at the Gym 64 leisure centre in Fife. They’ve just taken delivery of Scotland’s first Freedom Climber – a revolutionary rotating … Read more

Many motorists on the M60 around Manchester have marvelled at the iconic Chill Factore building near the Trafford Centre. It’s been Manchester’s leading indoor real snow centre for some time, but now there’s much more than just skiing and snowboarding on offer. They are now concentrating on kids’ activities to provide great days out for … Read more

Bridgend in South Wales is situated near to some of the best beaches in the UK. But the good old British climate means that they’re not always appealing to visit. However, Johnson Reed has played a large part in making sure that the sun shines for 365 days of the year by financing £150,000 worth … Read more

If work is your first space, and home is your second – welcome to The Third. That’s how The Third Space describes its leisure and fitness operations in Soho and Marylebone. But a fitness club is dependent on state-of-the-art equipment and specialised personal training facilities to pull in the clientele – especially in a competitive … Read more

If you have 720 inquisitive young minds, every one keen to know all there is to know about computers, you need to make sure you have all the latest technology. Even children at primary school age have the nous these days to decide whether or not the kit is up to scratch. We were introduced … Read more

Based in Keighley, West Yorkshire, OPM are multi award-winning printers of high quality self-adhesive labels, laminates, sachets, film, flow wrap and flexible packaging. They recently identified the need to refresh their IT infrastructure with a new server, desktop PCs and specialist print software, so they came to Johnson Reed for some help with Software Equipment … Read more

When it comes to raising finance quickly and easily, there’s a better way than putting up with the hassle of negotiating with banks. Talk to Johnson Reed. That’s what Glass Replacements did. They’re a family run business based in Coventry, and supply both trade and the public. They produce everything from sealed units to kitchen … Read more

When we were approached by Salty’s Fish and Chip Shop in Mabelthorpe to help them get leasing for a new chip shop frying range of equipment, we knew we could help. We were asked to provide £35,000 worth of chip shop equipment leasing to Salty’s, with a period of finance of 36 months. Their old … Read more

Continuing our recent spate of dealings with Soft Play centres across the UK, we’ve been asked to work with The Zone Soft Play centre in Lancater. The Zone has been operating for over 18 months now – the brainchild of husband and wife team Jeff Farrow and Gillian Peet – and features a four-tier structure … Read more