The value of workers who are motivated, productive, and satisfied in any business is vital. But in manufacturing, employee engagement is essential.For over 60 years West Gosford based GEM Switchboards (formerly Gosford Electrical Manufacturing) has been designing and manufacturing electrical switchboards, distribution boards, motor control centres and grid protection units.  All products require the highest standards of design and workmanship.With a staff of almost thirty, General ...

People vote for fewer councillorsIn 2021 Council resolved to hold a Constitutional Referendum for voters to determine whether they favour a reduction in the number of Councillors from 15 to 9.Three ward structures were developed by Council to illustrate how the region could be divided should the referendum be carried.Held at the same time as the Local Government Elections the Referendum for the number of councillors and wards in the region resulted in the two thirds of voters opting for less....

Owner occupier relocating from Sydney buys Berkeley Vale industrial unitUnit 4/6 Corella Close, Berkeley Vale has sold off-market to an owner/occupier relocating from North Sydney.The 189sqm unit is part of a 8 unit complex built in 2022.Price paid was $780,000 (GST not applicable)Brad Rogers from RWC Central Coast negotiated the sale.Education and training business leases in GosfordIndie Education a Wodonga Victoria based education and training business has leased the 1st floor of a commercial...

 Grifco, the commercial access solutions brand of Chamberlain Group, has expanded its national business footprint, relocating to a new purpose-built manufacturing facility at Somersby.Grifco engineers and manufactures a range of roller door openers specifically designed for Australian and New Zealand conditions, with more than 110 years of operation in Australia, including over three decades on the Central Coast.Having outgrown its facility at West Gosford, the 19,000 square metre Somers...

The NSW Liberal Party has announced their candidates for the upcoming Central Coast Council September 14th elections, with a team of experienced professionals committed to fighting for a back-to-basics approach to help get the Central Coast back on track.They are:Gosford East Ward – Jared Wright - an Avoca Beach local and financial services consultant at Australian based firm Honner.The Entrance Ward - Rachel Stanton, a Berkeley Vale local and major projects and construction lawyer at Clayt...