Celebrating ten years and a bright future
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ueu2jlFWbVs Orangebox Training Solutions’ founder Simon Corbett, the current CRO, with Alex Glasner, CEO of Orangebox and BrightPeak. (Picture: Mark Linsel). Ten years ago, Simon Corbett sat in front of a cheap computer he bought off eBay, hoping simply to survive his first foray into the business world. Today, as Orangebox Training Solutions celebrates […]
Training partnership to drive employment growth
Orangebox Training Solutions’ founder Simon Corbett with David Gartland, CEO and Principal of Darlington College. (Pictures: Mark Linsel). Orangebox Training Solutions has completed a successful leadership management training programme designed to support further development of staff at Darlington College. This marks the latest in a series of strategic partnerships with the Hartlepool-based training specialists, aimed […]
Strategic Acquisition Propels Orangebox
Orangebox Training Solutions’ founder Simon Corbett with Coniston Peak’s founder Alex Glasner, who is also the managing director at Workpays. (Pictures: Mark Linsel). Orangebox Training Solutions, the Hartlepool-based firm renowned for guiding thousands of learners into employment, has been acquired by Coniston Peak in a strategic deal. This move is designed to build on Orangebox’s […]
Breaking Through The Barrier
Hartlepool’s Orangebox Training Solutions proud to break through 1300 learners barrier. Hartlepool-based Orangebox Training Solutions is celebrating a record-breaking academic year, having guided more than 1,300 learners into employment through its vocational training programmes. The achievement marks a significant milestone for the company, founded nine years ago, which has been consistently placing people into jobs […]
Hartlepool Heroes 2025 Awards
Orangebox Training Solutions Proud to Celebrate Local Champions at the Hartlepool Heroes Awards. A night of emotion, pride, and heartfelt celebration unfolded at the Borough Hall on Friday evening as Hartlepool came together to honour its most selfless and inspirational individuals at the long-awaited return of the Hartlepool Heroes Awards. The powerful event, organised by […]
Finalist for NCFE Aspiration Awards
Orangebox Training Solutions Named Finalist for NCFE Aspiration Awards – Centre of the Year. We’re incredibly proud to announce that Orangebox Training Solutions has been named a finalist in NCFE’s prestigious Aspiration Awards 2025 for Centre of the Year. Now in their seventh year, the NCFE Aspiration Awards celebrate the learners, educators, and educational organisations that […]
From a £58 Computer to £1M+ Turnover
Yesterday, Orangebox Training Solutions hosted an inspiring event, ‘From a £58 Computer to £1M+ Turnover’ at our Tranquility House offices, in Hartlepool. Our CEO Simon Corbett shared his entrepreneurial journey, talking about the evolution of Orangebox from its humble beginnings to becoming a million-pound enterprise. In his presentation, Simon recounted how he founded Orangebox […]
Steering the Ship: A new era
What better way for the new online home of Orangebox Training Solutions to start than by launching a new CEO column too – Steering the Ship. This is our third website. If I think back to when the first was launched it reminds me of when I launched the company in 2016. I used to […]
Thrive in 25 networking event
Orangebox Training Solutions host successful ‘Thrive in 25’ networking event Hartlepool Marina’s Orangebox Training Solutions welcomed over 40 representatives from local businesses and organisations to its ‘Thrive in 25’ networking event. The event, held at its Tranquility House headquarters, offered attendees a valuable opportunity to connect with peers, gain insights from expert speakers and learn […]