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Peugeot moves with the times THE Peugeot 308 was named Car of the Year at launch and since then more than 1.5m vehicles have been sold. Motoring PHONE IT ADVERTISING E-MAIL DEADLINE Telesales: (01635) 550444 Switchboard: (01635) 524111 motors@newburynews.co.uk 5pm Monday

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Changes at the top for Slatter Group

Now, the Peugeot 308 is being updated for the 2020 collection. A new Vertigo Blue colour and two new alloy wheels will be available, while inside, the dash- board is equipped witha 100-per- cent digital Peugeot i-Cockpit. In addition, Peugeot offers the latest-generation internal combustion engines and a range of driving aids worthy of the upper segments. Three main trim levels are available, with an additional set of equipment on offer via the ‘Premium’ derivatives. The Peugeot 308 of ers balanced proportions in both the hatchback and SW, its sleek lines giving it a dynamic look. The top-of-the-range versions provide access to the Black pack option. This gives you the chance to change the majority of chrome trim to gloss black, including front grille, the indicator and fog light surround and side window covers. Also available are 18-inch diamond-cut alloys in Sapphire Black with Black Mist varnish.

SPORTS construction special- ist S&C Slatter has appointed Ben O’Connor as managing director, with David Slatter moving into the chief executive role at The Slatter Group. Founded in 1991, the Newbury- based company, a provider of infrastructure for the sports, leisure and education sectors, has enjoyed accelerated growth over the last five years. Working nationwide for clients such as Eton College, Everton FC and the University of Cambridge, S&C Slatter also hasa proud local heritage and has worked on projects for St Bartholomew’ s School, Castle School andSt Nico- las C of E Junior School. A family-led company, David Slatter has overseen S&C Slatter since taking over from his father and will now move into the role of chief executive across The Slatter Group, formed last year shortly after the acquisition of White Horse Contractors.

person for the role. “As CEO I will spend more time on site with customers and construction teams ensuring that we deliver our services to the highest standards in the most effi- cient, environmentally-friendly and safe manner.” Mr O’Connor joined S&C Slat- ter as pre-construction manager in 2015. Bringing considerable industry experience, including work on the Olympic and Commonwealth Games, he established himself as a key player on the management team and an architect of success for the company. He said: “It is an honour to become managing director of S&C Slatter. “The company has a market- leading position built on integrity and a personal approach. “I’m excited to work with a fantastic team who are deter- mined to keep us at the forefront of the industry.”

The 3D navigation features voice recognition and is reactive, allowing you to optimise journeys with real-time traffic monitoring. The Peugeot offers a complete range of driving assistance equip- ment with adaptive cruise control with Stop & Go function, vision- park with 180-degree rear view camera and park assist. The range also has ef icient petrol and diesel engines with CO2 emissions from 95g/km. These powertrains are approved according to the WLTP protocol.

A key element to the driving experience that is part of the brand’s DNA is the i-Cockpit. The Peugeot 308 will be equipped witha 10-inch high-defi- nition digital panel, which incor- porates the latest developments in terms of graphic design. The touch screen includes a gloss finish, following the example of the latest smartphones. Connectingyour smartphone in your vehicle is a priority for many customers and the Peugeot is compatible with Mirrorlink, Android Auto and Apple Carplay.

David Slatter

Mr Slatter said: “I am delighted to welcome Ben to the role of managing director of S&C Slatter. “Ben’s commercial experience of the sports construction and surfacing and civil industries, as well as his strong sense of integrity, mean he is the perfect

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