STAFF at a Norton based steel company are celebrating achieving long-service awards.

Eight members of staff from Bright Steels Ltd have received gifts from the directors and awarded another week of holiday for their achievement.

Chris Cattle, Alison Cooke, Darren Saul, Mick Gaughan, Robert Annis, Bob Scott and Peter Smith – were all celebrating reaching 25 years with the company.

Peter Bogg was rewarded for having worked with the company for 40 years as of last year.

Chief accountant Paul Stead said: β€œIt is a family business and a lot of people who work here tend to be local and so stay with us for a long time.”