October Notables 2026

Celebrating the achievements and dedication of our staff, at Netmatters, we put aside some time each month to highlight the accomplishments of our teams and the attentive hard work of the individuals who choose to go the extra mile.

As a company dedicated to cultivating a culture of progress and accomplishment, we find joy in recognising the exceptional achievements of our teams. We give special recognition to individuals who embody our T.R.U.E. values and show unwavering dedication to delivering top-notch service to our clients.

A Special Congratulations To Michael!

Throughout October, one individual stood out for their outstanding commitment and contribution to the team. Congratulations to Michael Grimshaw, our "Notable of Notables" for October! Your hard work, dedication and positive impact have not gone unnoticed, and we're proud to celebrate your achievements. Keep up the fantastic work, Michael!

Michael grimshaw

A Special Congratulations To Michael

Emily Lancaster says:

Always brilliant in client meetings, especially in a recent 4-day consultancy workshop. Mike works incredibly hard to make sure our clients get the best possible outcome and always willing to go the extra mile. His support across projects is invaluable and really appreciated.

Dannielle Peeke Vout says:

Emily and Michael have been outstanding on the high-stakes project, leading multi-day customer meetings and coding in front of the customer, and making things happen in real time!

Elliott Peacock says:

Delivering exceptionally high standards of work with enthusiasm, passion and care. 

Introducing Our October Notables

Emily Blaxill

Emily is always eager to take on new challenges, throwing herself into whatever project she’s given with eagerness and a readiness to learn. We have recently won our first large design retainer, and this was in part due to the strong design pitch that Emily was able to present them in our proposal meeting, the client adored her vision! We are really excited to see where this positive attitude and strong skillset can take her! – Jaz Instone-Brewer

Ed Hill

Ed has truly hit the ground running since joining the team. He has stepped into the Team Leader role during periods of annual leave, helped maintain high office standards when senior staff have been unavailable, and has quickly taken ownership of some of his own clients. The quality of his work and solutions has been consistently high, and his attitude and initiative have made a real impact on the team. It's a pleasure to have you on board. – Harry Lynch

Luke Youngman

Luke has been vital to a new website build project this month, whilst managing multiple priorities. – Will Thompson

Luke Youngman

Also diving in and supporting, working through the emergency methodically and taking on aspects of the recent emergency project. – Simon Wright

Emily Lancaster

Emily and Michael have been outstanding on the high-stakes project, leading multi-day customer meetings and coding in front of the customer, and making things happen in real time! – Dannielle Peeke-Vout

Ollie Thompson

Putting a real shift in to ensure he is getting in front of clients, owning the accounts and driving the relationships forwards. – Robert George

Ollie Thompson

Playing a significant role retaining and growing client relationships. Incredible enthusiasm, drive and tenacity. – Elliott Peacock

Sophie Maxam

Ensuring a high quality of work whilst taking on extra responsibilities. Does all of this in a calm manner. – Robert George

Sophie Maxam

Going above and beyond the call of duty, putting herself outside her comfort zone assisting in a noteworthy commercial presentation whilst managing very high workloads. – Elliott Peacock

Daniel Sanchez-Cuberos

Has done a great job on taking on board feedback on tasks and then implementing this. – Robert George

Matt Stokoe

Showing excellent squad leadership, always making himself available to support others, resolve problems and provide considered, strategic solutions. – Kalib Gulliver

Ingrid Tam

Ingrid might fly under the radar sometimes, but her hard work is not going unnoticed. She's got a great work ethic and is delivering some really tangible results, with a very happy client to show for it. A great example of quietly getting on with things and doing them well. – Tessa Dempsey

Henry Sayer

Henry has taken on a considerable amount of responsibility over the past few weeks. He has taken over a key account and done a great job of maintaining the high level of service expected, while also lending a fresh pair of eyes to other accounts that needed a bit of attention. Great to see him getting stuck in and making a real difference. – Tessa Dempsey

Ellie Marter

Ellie deserves a shout-out for her consistently positive attitude and being a safe pair of hands, particularly when stepping in to cover holidays and keeping things ticking along. She's also been doing a great job with recruitment, which is no easy feat! Always happy to get stuck in and a pleasure to have around. – Tessa Dempsey

Bradley Sexton

Bradley has done a great job covering the Team Leader role whilst I have been off and supporting the team well, as well as really good work on a recent emergency. Good work! – Kieran Sprouse

Andrew Halls

Overseeing and managing the recent PHP upgrade across our hosting environments in response to the global emergency, methodically and calmly. – Simon Wright

Dannielle Peeke-Vout

Managing client comms and expectations, assisting with coordinating the PHP emergency and supporting the team through it. – Simon Wright

Tom Davison

Being hands on, diving into the emergency, being a strong team player in a challenging situation. – Simon Wright

Charlie Hill

Charlie has made a great first impression on the team, producing great work for everyone. He has integrated well in the team, making friends quickly. – Matt Stokoe

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