News & Events
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27/09/2016 – Directorate Change
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Family Days: A Resounding Success
This year has seen the Sales Virtual Reality Parachute Training Station (VRPTS) rig taken to a series of MoD Family Days at Cosford, Abbey Wood and Brize Norton. The rig proved to be a big hit at all of the shows and was very well received by MoD personnel and...
18 month Infrastructure Improvement Programme at Staverton Park nears completion
Work commences on tarmacking the entire front, sides and rear car parking areas at Pennant Court, Cheltenham, including the marking of designated parking bays. These latest works represent the conclusion of an 18 month refurbishment and facilities upgrading...
31/08/16 – Result of GM
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15/08/2016 – Placing Circular
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15/08/2016 – Issue of Equity
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15/08/2016 – Director dealing
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Record Order Book Drives Expansion of Pennant’s Business Premises
In response to the need for additional design, development and production capacity resulting from a record order book and increasing business capabilities, Pennant has taken ownership of two commercial premises at Staverton Connection in Cheltenham. The new...
14/07/16 – Director Dealing – support from existing institutional investors
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16/06/16 – Grant of Options
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16/06/16 – Contract Award and Trading Update
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01/06/2016 – Contract Award
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Big Changes to HMRC’s BPT
This April saw the release of the 2016-17 version of Basic PAYE Tools (BPT), the free download application provided by HMRC to support businesses in making their mandatory on-line submissions to the Government Gateway. The product has seen many changes during...
18/05/2016 – Directorate Change
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Results of AGM & GM
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19/04/2016 – Directorate Change
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DITA vs S1000D – Which one is right for me?
Author: Reeta Nye A year ago a customer from a Truck Manufacturing Company sat down with me to discuss their technical documentation requirements and what they wanted to be delivering to their customers over the next five years. They had performed an initial review...
Documents available on the Company’s website
- Notice of the 2016 Annual General Meeting to be held on 20 April 2016; and - A circular requesting a renewal of approval of waiver of obligations under Rule 9 of The City Code on Takeover and Mergers including notice of a General Meeting to be held on 20 April...
The Advantages of Working with a Customer’s S1000D BREX
Negotiating the S1000D project business rules and implementing a customer’s BREX into an existing production process creates a foundation of understanding between you and your customer at a level much more detailed and rich than any Statement of Work (SOW) can...
27/09/2016 – Directorate Change
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Interim Report 2016
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Family Days: A Resounding Success
This year has seen the Sales Virtual Reality Parachute Training Station (VRPTS) rig taken to a series of MoD Family Days at Cosford, Abbey Wood and Brize Norton. The rig proved to be a big hit at all of the shows and was very well received by MoD personnel and their families. At Brize Norton, the highlight of the day was being awarded ‘Best Stand of the Day’ by the Station Commander, Group Captain Timothy T Jones! The Commander and his family tried the VPTS for themselves, including the new Oculus headset. He was extremely impressed with the kit and commented on the technical and visual...
18 month Infrastructure Improvement Programme at Staverton Park nears completion
Work commences on tarmacking the entire front, sides and rear car parking areas at Pennant Court, Cheltenham, including the marking of designated parking bays. These latest works represent the conclusion of an 18 month refurbishment and facilities upgrading programme directly resulting from feedback received from an Employee Opinion Survey. The schedule of works comprised the complete renovation of all toilets, including the disabled facilities on the ground floor. The first floor kitchen has also been redesigned to maximise the use of space, whilst the ground floor office has been...
31/08/16 – Result of GM
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15/08/2016 – Placing Circular
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15/08/2016 – Issue of Equity
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15/08/2016 – Director dealing
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Record Order Book Drives Expansion of Pennant’s Business Premises
In response to the need for additional design, development and production capacity resulting from a record order book and increasing business capabilities, Pennant has taken ownership of two commercial premises at Staverton Connection in Cheltenham. The new premises, which have a combined floor area of over 8, 000 sq. ft. (743 m2) will almost double Pennant’s production capacity to over 20,000 sq. ft. (1,858 m2) and are located a short distance from the Group’s existing facilities in Cheltenham. Work has already commenced fitting out the interiors of the premises, which includes the...
14/07/16 – Director Dealing – support from existing institutional investors
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16/06/16 – Grant of Options
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16/06/16 – Contract Award and Trading Update
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01/06/2016 – Contract Award
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Big Changes to HMRC’s BPT
This April saw the release of the 2016-17 version of Basic PAYE Tools (BPT), the free download application provided by HMRC to support businesses in making their mandatory on-line submissions to the Government Gateway. The product has seen many changes during Pennant’s seven year tenure as developers but none more so than this year. While to the estimated user group of 400,000 employers most of the screens and functionality have remained unchanged, the product’s database structure required a major overhaul to provide efficient implementation of the ongoing legislative changes applied to...
18/05/2016 – Directorate Change
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Results of AGM & GM
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19/04/2016 – Directorate Change
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DITA vs S1000D – Which one is right for me?
Author: Reeta Nye A year ago a customer from a Truck Manufacturing Company sat down with me to discuss their technical documentation requirements and what they wanted to be delivering to their customers over the next five years. They had performed an initial review into various specifications and had come to the conclusion that they should choose either S1000D or DITA. They wanted my opinion on these two specifications, including the differences, benefits and disadvantages to working with each. As a background both DITA and S1000D are specifications (not standards). The DITA specification...
Documents available on the Company’s website
- Notice of the 2016 Annual General Meeting to be held on 20 April 2016; and - A circular requesting a renewal of approval of waiver of obligations under Rule 9 of The City Code on Takeover and Mergers including notice of a General Meeting to be held on 20 April 2016.Click here to view Pennant Rule 9 Circular 2016
The Advantages of Working with a Customer’s S1000D BREX
Negotiating the S1000D project business rules and implementing a customer’s BREX into an existing production process creates a foundation of understanding between you and your customer at a level much more detailed and rich than any Statement of Work (SOW) can achieve. This blog reviews the benefits of implementing a customer’s BREX in three major categories: The BREX as Common Ground Your Customer’s Concerns A Path Forward I.  The BREX as Common Ground As a common source of reference, the BREX acts as the glue that binds a multi-company project together at the technical level. When the...
