Category: Company News

Meet The Team: Rob Crampton

Introducing, Robert Crampton – our in-house product designer! We asked him 10 quick-fire questions to know more about him, read about what he has to say!   1.  Job role in Astra? Product Designer. 2. What’s the most exciting part of your job? Seeing designs transition from concept to reality. 3. What does a typical […]

Astra Group Celebrates As It Unveils New Brand

Digital signage solution provider ADXBA and bespoke architectural signage company Astra Signs are celebrating the unveiling of their new group identity, Astra Group. The group brand launch follows the merger of the two Greater Manchester businesses in April of this year, with the duo combining to become one of the country’s leading full-service providers of […]

ADXBA and Astra Signs merge to create signage powerhouse

Digital signage solution provider ADXBA and bespoke architectural signage company Astra Signs have announced details of a merger that will see them become one of the leading full-service providers of both traditional and digital signage solutions in the country. The companies will ultimately operate under one brand, whilst maintaining their existing identities and premises for […]

Manchester Central – BSAVA Congress 2022 #BSAVA22

Manchester Central is one of the UK’s leading events venues, and it continues to lead the recovery of the live events sector in the North West. Following the lifting of Plan B restrictions of the COVID pandemic, we are glad to see events are coming back to Manchester Central in full force. CEO of the […]

A Show of Gratitude

The last eighteen months have been a difficult time for everyone, but especially those working on the frontline of the pandemic. It’s why, when we were approached to sponsor Gratitude – a spectacular public art installation designed to pay homage to the ongoing courage and dedication of NHS staff and all key workers during the […]

Competition Terms & Conditions

Please see below for the competition terms & conditions. The ‘Out and about’ competition is to win a free personalised canvas up to 1×1 meter squared in size To enter please send your answer via email to social@astragroup.co.uk or comment on our social post. The winner will be chosen at random after all entries close Prize draws are […]

New Online Shop & Brand Identity for Astra Signs

The Future is Bright – New Online Shop & Brand Identity for Astra Signs  We’ve been branding and signposting some of the UK’s most iconic venues, transport networks, retailers, hospitality outlets, developments and events for over 37 years. Now, as we look to the next exciting phase of growth here at Astra Signs, we thought […]

Manchester Central – 15 Years of Event Signage

Astra Signs is delighted to be celebrating 15 years of partnership with one of Manchester’s most prominent venues. Manchester Central, is a proud landmark of the city and is famed for hosting global, national and local events in grand style. As well as a complete overhaul of all branding and wayfinding signage following the venue’s title change in 2007 […]

Astra Wins Best Nationwide Roll-Out Signage Award

We’re thrilled to announce that Astra Signs was honoured in the British Sign Awards 2015, winning the Roll-Out Programme category for our work for car dealership Arnold Clark. The business needed signage at more than 30 sites across the UK, from Inverness to Milton Keynes. We surveyed, designed, manufactured and installed signs as part of an 8-month programme, including […]

Environmental Impact Considerations

Have you considered the environmental impact of your advertising and signage strategy? Advances in technology and innovation within our industry have created new opportunities for us to pass significant benefits on to you – from reducing your carbon footprint through minimising the number of journeys we make, to helping you make savings on your energy […]