Oldrids becomes 100th company to join Team Lincolnshire

An historic Boston retailer has become the 100th company to join a team of organisations that strive to attract investment across the county.
Oldrids managing director Richard Broadhead and Jill McCarthy from Team Lincolnshire.Oldrids managing director Richard Broadhead and Jill McCarthy from Team Lincolnshire.
Oldrids managing director Richard Broadhead and Jill McCarthy from Team Lincolnshire.

Oldrids & Downton has signed up to Team Lincolnshire, a public and private sector partnership that works together to build a stronger business environment in Lincolnshire, promote the area in the UK and overseas, and strengthen the links between businesses across the area.

Richard Broadhead, managing director, said: “Oldrids & Downtown is honoured to become the 100th member of Team Lincolnshire. As a proud Lincolnshire family company, we felt it was important as a business to put our support behind Team Lincolnshire and the great work that they do in promoting the county to a wider audience.

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“We have exciting plans to enhance our existing site at Grantham with a premium designer outlet centre and we are talking to national and international brands about the significant opportunities that the Grantham area, and Lincolnshire as a whole, have to offer.

“We look forward to working with Team Lincolnshire to meet our joint aspirations of championing the county as a place to live, work and invest.”

Jill McCarthy, investment manager for Team Lincolnshire at Lincolnshire County Council, said: “We are absolutely delighted that the 100th member to join Team Lincolnshire is one of the county’s best-loved and established companies. Oldrids & Downtown is an institution in Lincolnshire and represents so much of what is great about our county.

“The success of Team Lincolnshire over the past two years has been phenomenal! We couldn’t wish for a more diverse, dynamic and influential group of people to promote Lincolnshire as a place to live, work and invest.”

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“Recently we have been taking Team Lincolnshire to other cities within the UK and we are forging great ties with businesses and investors from all over the UK.

“It’s the enthusiasm and calibre of our members that makes this possible.”

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