AN engineering firm is celebrating a quality stamp of approval.

Parker Engineering, which employs 13 at its Accrington factory, has been awarded the IS09002 standard.

The family firm specialises in the design and manufacturing tools for production of aerospace components and carries out work directly for major firms including Westland and Shorts.

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