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Newgate Clocks is a British company that design and manufacture decorative wall, mantel and alarm clocks for the home and gift industry. Owned by Jim and Chloe Read and based in Oswestry, Shropshire〔("Help at hand for Newgate Clocks as they make big move" ), ''Birmingham Post'', 11 August 2009. Retrieved 17 June 2014.〕 in the United Kingdom, Newgate Clocks sells to high end department stores such as Selfridges and John Lewis.〔〔(Advantage West Midlands ), 10 August 2009〕 In 2008 Newgate Clocks took over the use of a disused Laura Ashley factory unit in Oswestry that urgently needed repairing and full refurbishment. As a result, Newgate called in the support of the Rural Regeneration Zone’s Redundant Buildings Grant (RBG) Scheme.〔(Rural Regeneration Zone ) Summer 09 PDF Newsletter〕 They received a £62,000 RBG grant and moved to the new premises in September 2008.〔 In 2012 the company began manufacturing their clocks in the UK, after producing its products in China for eight years.〔("Newgate Clocks brings part of its manufacturing back from China" ), ''BBC News'', 10 October 2012. Retrieved 17 June 2014.〕 Clocks manufactured by the company have appeared on the BBC's ''EastEnders''. In January 2010, the firm were awarded a 'Business Opportunity Grant' from British Airways in order to assist their breakthrough into the American market.〔(Telegraph ) Jan 28 2010 〕 In 2015 Newgate Clocks released a range of watches.〔(The Guardian, 10 women's watches you would rather look at than your smartphone ), April 28 2015〕 ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Newgate Clocks」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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