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Wing Mirror Man recruits three more staff!

Wing Mirror Man, the UK's leading supplier of wing mirrors to the public and trade, has taken on three new staff to support recent growth in sales.  

David Murphy, 47, joins as trade sales manager. David, who has previously worked for American Golf, BT and NEC, is responsible for responding to quotations from trade customers such as car, van and truck leasing and hire companies, car body repair shops, car dealers, and MoT centres. 

Kirsty Lewis, 45, has joined as customer support lead. Kirsty, who is also a self-employed personal trainer is responsible for responding to requests for quotations from the public on various sites such as Breakerlink, Parts Gateway, and First Choice. She is also responsible for after-sales care for public customers. 

Megan Sheen, 23, joins as a sales assistant and deals with telephone and email enquiries from both the public and

We talk to Thomas Bailey, 20, who is the web development lead at Wing Mirror Man about his experiences of completing an apprenticeship. 

Why did you choose an apprenticeship versus going to university? 

I wanted to earn. I like to earn whilst I learn. I decided to do the apprenticeship because I was interested in the course associated with the apprenticeship and I knew I would enjoy the course. It was in digital marketing and was a NVQ Level 3. Interestingly, whilst I was at school and Sixth Form college there was very little information about apprenticeships. Both school and Sixth Form college wanted to talk about opportunities to go to university most of the time but I never really felt I wanted to go to university. Even at 16 I wanted to do an apprenticeship and tried to start one. However, that fell through and I ended up doing two years of A Levels which I didn't particularly enjoy but I felt that it was at least a qualification that I ended up achieving

UK’s leading supplier of wing mirrors celebrates significant growth in trade and consumer sales

Wing Mirror Man, the UK’s leading supplier of wing mirrors, is celebrating after having achieved significant growth in trade and consumer sales during their last financial year.

The Bury, Greater Manchester-based company increased sales by 11% from £700,000.00 to £830,000.00

Wing Mirror Man supplies wing mirrors for almost all makes and models of cars, vans and motorhomes to customers in the UK, Europe and further afield.

It supplies trade customers such as ambulance services, police services, car and truck leasing companies, car body repair shops, car dealers, rental hire companies, housing associations, MoT testing centres, motorhome retailers and motorhome hire companies, road hauliers, taxis, plus van and truck hire companies.

Steven Speed, Managing Director of Buy It Online, which owns Wing Mirror Man, said: “The extra growth has com

We are excited to relaunch our website at www.wingmirrorman.co.uk after having made major upgrades to it in order to provide our customers with a simpler and more user-friendly buying experience. 

You will see by navigating through the website that there are new ways to pay including trade accounts and zero percent credit. 

Perhaps, more importantly, customers can now view the new website in a mobile-friendly format on any phone or tablet as we know that more and more people use their phones or tablets to search the internet for products and services than ever before. 

One of the main objectives of the upgrades to our website is to make it easier and quicker to find the products our customers are looking for and then enable them to checkout and pay as quickly and conveniently as possible. 

Please send us your thoughts on your experience of using this website (and our other websites in due course) so we can ascertain

UK’s leading supplier of wing mirrors, Bury-based Wing Mirror Man, takes on another apprentice to support growth in sales 

Wing Mirror Man, the UK’s leading supplier of wing mirrors, has taken on its 2nd new apprentice in just over a year in order to support growth in sales following the lockdowns. 

The company, based at Woolfold Industrial Estate on Stewart Street, has seen record sales since June 2021 and has brought in Millie Barrick as an apprentice sales & administrative assistant to increase its customer support team. 

Wing Mirror Man supplies wing mirrors for almost all makes and models of cars, vans and motorhomes to customers in the UK, Europe and further afield.  

It supplies trade customers such as ambulance services, police services, car and truck leasing companies, car body repair shops, car dealers, rental hire companies, housing associations, MoT testing centres, motorhome retailers and hire com