About – Mid Communications

Our Mission

To become the go to trusted organization for mobile connections, Tech insight, advice and support across the north west.

Our People

Making every day better through personal experiences that count while helping our people become the best version of themselves.

Our Approach

We are a local business that understands the needs and challenges of other SME’s we are a face not a service.

14

Years Of Experience

Who We are

Together We Are More Than Mobile

MID Communications are an independent franchise of Virgin Media O2 (Telefónica UK Limited). We provide Virgin Media O2 products and services under the VMO2 brand in line with Virgin Media O2’s instructions.

We are a fun, energetic & most importantly a professional company, operating locally within several communities across Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside, Cheshire and the Fylde coast. In total, we operate 13 O2 retail stores along with our head office and business centre, based in Rochdale, servicing over 7,500 SME’s.

As we are ambassadors of the latest tech, we pride ourselves on our mission to become the go-to organisation for mobile connectivity, tech insight and advice to support our Northwest community for both consumers and businesses.

IIP Platinum Award 2019
Finalist Rochdale Business Award 2019
Finalist Oldham Business Award 2018
IIE Best Newcomer 2018 Award

IIE Silver Award 2018
O2 Marketing Franchise of the Year
Finalist Customer Service Award 2017
IIP Silver Award 2016
IIE Certified

Danny Simpson

Chief Executive

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0333 344 6284

What Make's us Mid-Communications

Our Core Values

Pride in what we do, who we do it with and who we do it for.

Our passion for service, local communities, products and self-development driving us to be the best we can be.

If it’s worth doing we do it until we achieve excellence, building resilience as we go, we rise from failures, allowing us to flourish and reach our full potential.

Our Corporate

Social Responsibility

Supporting Communities Growth

We are committed to support the growth and development of our communities across the North West for the benefit of local people.

Business Sustainable

We are also proud of our focus on making our business more environmentally sustainable, ensuring we are leaving a thriving and growing business for generations to come.

Engage & Support Our Employees

We work hard to try and make ourselves an ‘employer of choice’, we are constantly looking at better ways to engage and support the wellbeing of our colleagues.

Employ Incredible People

We employ incredible people who match our core values and our sense of responsibility to give back to the community and work for a company that cares about its local areas.

Mid Communications

In The Community

Our Guru's

Guru's in the Community

As an Independent Franchise of O2, operating stores across the North West of England, we have a commitment to deliver exemplary customer service and to support this every year. Our Gurus strive to teach and engage through technology via hosting a wide variety of community events. Anything from local coffee shop drop in sessions to fun filled festivals, we go with energy, enthusiasm and with one goal, to help you get the best out of your technology! Look out for local events near you!

Educating people on both the latest technology and internet safety.
Organizing pre-arranged sessions to speak with parents, carers, schools etc.
Supporting the wider community to navigate the digital world.
Making tech easier for people to use and complete day to day tasks.

Rochdale Feelgood

Rochdale Feelgood Festival

Rochdale Feelgood festival is host to a variety of musical acts as well as various different stalls including amazing food and drink throughout the day. We have held a stall spot at this festival for the last 3 years, showing the public all the amazing things our Guru team can offer. Every year we get the best of the best to show the public all new pieces of tech, we host fun games and competitions as well as showing off the amazing perks of being an O2 customer!

Give free tech tips to festival goers
Exhibiting the very latest in virtual reality technology
Providing impartial help and advice on phones, tablets and other feelgood products.
Promoting the event to our customers across the region.

#FlagUpAutism

Flag up autism & Mid-comms

As part of Mid Communications commitment, we take the time to get some training all about autism and how we can make our store experiences better for our customers. We work with Daisy Inclusive, a charity dedicated to helping those with autism and our Guru’s hold tech sessions with the charity to introduce technology to the children and how they can get the best out of the tech they use everyday!

Keep an eye on our social media channels to follow all our activities throughout the year.

We were proudly an Autism Friendly business
We sponsor the #flagupautism campaign
We send flags out to our local business partners for support
Demonstrating support of our cause and ambition to create a more accessible service environment for our local communities.

Cash4Kids

Cash 4 kids/ Mission Christmas

MID Communications has proudly supported Mission Christmas throughout all of our stores for the last 6 years by holding Christmas present collection boxes in each store, as well as hosting various events to raise money and gifts for this amazing cause. Every year we have a team of people from our company who volunteer their time at the warehouse helping to sort and pack all the presents gathered for the children!

selling our very own ‘Believe Bells’ to help raise as much money as possible
All of our (Mid-Comms) stores are registered Mission Christmas drop off points.
Interacting with the Cash for Kids accounts across our social media platforms throughout the Christmas period spreading awareness.
We will ensure that all the wonderful toys, gifts and money raise goes straight to Mission Christmas.