Cast iron drainage manufacturer and distributor Hargreaves Drainage has appointed a new national sales manager.

Tom Farrant has been appointed to the role and will be taking on the responsibility of heading up the field sales team. Promoted from within, Mr Farrant has worked for the past two years as regional sales manager for Hargreaves and has previous experience within the industry. One of his first undertakings in his new role will be to recruit a field sales manager to look after the Scottish region.

Managing director Michael Hinchliffe said: “Tom is already an invaluable member of the team. His experience working within the industry will be a real benefit in his new role.”