Bradford City of Culture 2025

This year, Bradford proudly holds the title of UK City of Culture 2025, and at Widdops Brush, we couldn’t be more delighted to celebrate alongside our home city. Founded here in 1971, Widdop de Courcy has been part of Bradford’s industrial landscape for over 50 years. From our earliest days supporting the city’s engineering and…

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Brush Pads for Noble Comb

During the rebuilding of the noble comb at the Calderdale industrial museum, Widdop de Courcy (part of Bentham & Holroyd limited) were asked to supply a dabbing brush, as the one for their machine was from an earlier model. These brushes moved up and down very quickly to “dab” the wool into the combing teeth…

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Y shaped Forklift sweeper brush from Widdops

New ‘Y’ Forklift Brush

New for 2025 our ‘Y’ Forklift Sweeper from Widdops Brush Widdops Brush, an industry leader in custom cleaning solutions, is excited to announce the launch of its innovative ‘Y’ Shaped Forklift Brush. Designed to meet the unique demands of industrial waste management, this durable, bristle-based brush provides a new, effective way to clear waste from…

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Noble Comb Restoration

Widdops are proud to be involved in assisting with the restoration of a historic Noble comb at the Calderdale Industrial Museum in Halifax. This rare machine, once a staple of the textile industry during the late 1800s and early 1900s, was commonly used throughout West Yorkshire during the Industrial Revolution. Many of these machines were…

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Online Shop Now Open!

As of today our new E-commerce page is now open for business! Shown on the main menu as SHOP, this allows you to purchase some of our standard heavy duty brushes easily without the need for enquiry forms or phonecalls. So far we have our range of heavy duty draught excluder brushes in different trims…

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Widdops - The UK Brush Company

Lockdown 3.0 – We’re still open

As 2020 came with it’s fair amount of challenges, 2021 is off to a good start with a new lockdown in place from 05th Jan onwards, closing all but essential industries. At Widdops, along with our sister company Bentham & Holroyd we will be remaining open full time to continue manufacture and supply of components…

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Keyway Machining

This week Widdops Brush took delivery of a new Excel turret milling machine, further investing in our keyway machining capabilities. A large portion of the brushes we provide are on rollers for numerous uses and this expands our capacity in being able to machine these shafts with customer specified milled keyway slots prior to covering…

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Long Bed CNC Turning

Thanks to our latest purchase of a new Pinacho CNC lathe with travelling & fixed Steady, and fully driven tooling for quick and accurate machining of keyways, Benthams can now offer more specialist turning to long length brush shafts up to 3mtrs long that would have traditionally had to machined manually taking up far too…

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Waste Management Brushes

Exhibiting at the Recycling & Waste Management expo for the 3rd year now at the NEC, Widdops Brush are proud to have been showcasing several of our brushes used in the waste management industry including our trommel screen roller brushes and our heavy duty forklift attachment brushes

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500 Ebay Sales

Today Widdops are celebrating our 500th sale on Ebay We have only recently started marketing our industrial draught excluders and garage door brush seals on the website offering sizes and quality not previously available at great value. Our nylon brush strip seals come in either 1.5 or 3mtr lengths, trimmed between 50mm to 100mm and…

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