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Somers Forge Sponsors AFC Somers for the 2025/26 Season

We are pleased to announce that Somers Forge will be sponsoring AFC Somers for the upcoming 2025/26 football season! This exciting sponsorship follows a strong year for the team, who were crowned Division One champions in the West Midlands Regional League. It’s been a brilliant year for the club, who were crowned Division One champions […]

Halesowen MP Alex Ballinger Welcomed For Site Tour

Last week, we had the pleasure of welcoming Halesowen MP Alex Ballinger for a tour of our site. The visit allowed Alex to meet our team and learn about the significant role we play in the forging industry and the local economy. He also gained insight into our position as the largest employer in Halesowen, […]

Custom Connecting Rods for the 82045 Steam Locomotive Trust

Background on the Project The 82045 Steam Locomotive Trust, a charity established in 1997, is dedicated to restoring British railway heritage and educating the public about its importance. Their passion project involves building a new steam locomotive based on one of the twelve standardised British locomotives, with the goal of keeping it operational for another […]

A Legacy of Craftsmanship, Family, and Tradition

At Somers, family is at the heart of everything we do. As part of the 10th oldest family-run business in the UK, we are proud to continue a long-standing tradition of craftsmanship that’s been passed down through generations. It’s not just about the work we do; it’s about the people who’ve been part of our […]

Celebrating Growth: A&B Richardson Engineering’s New £4 Million Facility

We’re thrilled to share an exciting milestone for A&B Richardson Engineering, which officially opened its new £4 million facility last week. The ribbon-cutting ceremony was led by the Lord Lieutenant of the West Midlands, alongside the Mayor of Dudley, Hilary Bills, marking an important moment not only for the company, but for the local community. […]