The season of falling leaves, cold wind and boiler breakdowns has come upon us again, and it is no surprise our teams are busier than ever. And with the kids back to school, and the winter approaching, it’s also the time when the majority of big home renovations take place. It was no surprise that…
September was quick to come and go at the Rightio office, and it seems like the summer is fast turning into a memory, amidst busy phone lines and rainy days. For one last time though, we can bring August back, and this is to announce our August Employee of the Month – Adnan Akhtar. Adnan…
This August the Rightio Road Runners team took part in a colourful challenge, and completed the 5K Birmingham Big Fun Run, raising £1177 for Birmingham Children’s Hospital. The family-friendly event took place in Cannon Hill Park on the 24th August, and encouraged people of all ages to unleash their creative and fun side, while raising…
Summer might seem like the easy season to work at Rightio – after all plumbers and gas engineers get most of their work when the temperatures plummet down. But with all the summer vacations and days off, summer can be challenging when organising the workload. Of course, if like Yoko Henry, you love a challenge…
Another month has passed and in the midst of the summer heat the time has come to meet our newest Employee of the Month, Leon McCormack. Leon certainly did not expect to win the Employee of the Month award, in fact he was on the phone when it was announced. “It was amazing though, absolutely…
Best friends make the world a brighter place. Whether you’ve known each other since kindergarten, or met a few months ago, this is a bond like no other. But when it feels like you’ve known someone forever sometimes surprising them is the hardest thing to do. When you’ve shared so much with your best friend,…
Since Rightio’s Employee of the Month award was established half-an-year ago, we’ve had a real mix of personalities getting their hands on it. Our Marketing, Logistics and Acquisitions departments have all been represented, and we can only hope (and bet) the rest of the teams will have their own representative on the board soon. As…
Do you have a broken boiler? If a man’s home is his castle, the boiler would be his hardest working servant. A regular household boiler is responsible for about 60% of the energy bills but often remains under-appreciated. A broken boiler can cause mayhem in the everyday routine – with no heating and hot water,…
The North wind swayed the last autumn leaves and November arrived with an icy twirl. It was time for James Cooke to surrender the crown of “Employee of the Month”. Rightio’s new, and much-deserving winner is Conor Crutchley. He is our in-house Web Developer, who also supports the Marketing department. We have to thank him…
Christmas is a time for celebrations, gifts and love. But around the globe, many people are less fortunate and do not have the chance to enjoy holidays or presents. At Rightio we always encourage our colleagues to be empathetic, helpful and considerate of others. This year was no different- we wanted to make the world…