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Russell Roof Tiles re-roofs Rochdale golf club

Rochdale Golf Clubs New Roof Using Grampian Russell Roof Tiles

Russell Roof Tiles announces it has been named as the supplier for the ambitious re-roofing project at Rochdale Golf Club. The project, which is aimed at enhancing the clubhouse’s infrastructure and ensuring its long-term durability, now features Russell Roof Tiles Grampian tiles in its slate grey colour. Steve Holmes, director …

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Chris Pratt makes final stages of Transport Manager of the Year award

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EPD Insulation Group has announced that its Transport Manager, Chris Pratt, is in the running as one of the last five National finalists for the Transport Manager of the Year 2023 award. In 2022, UK Logistics representing logistics businesses which are vital to keeping the UK trading, started the Transport …

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Tarmac unveils its waste management specialist report

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Tarmac announced that it has launched a waste management specialist report which looks at the introduction of a mandatory digital waste tracking system and the impact of waste management. The name of the report is “Changing mindsets on aggregate reuse and recycling in the built environment” and it will also …

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Stelrad reports an increase in its revenues

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Stelrad Group, a manufacturer and distributor of steel panel radiators, announces that it has had record revenues with an increase of 6.2% –  its statutory operating profit was also up 16% to £13.8m. The manufacturer reports that the examined financial period, which was between January and June 2023, although like-for-like …

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Fortis IBA Ltd appoints new chairman

Mark Oliver Fortis Chairman

Fortis IBA announces it has appointed Mark Oliver as its new chairman, he brings 40 years of experience to the company – most recently as CEO of The Clarison Group. The appointment comes after a recent period of expansion and investment, including the development of a new processing facility at …

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CPA’s State of Trade Survey finds “split in performance” in 2023

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The Construction Products Association reports that in its latest State of Trade Survey that 67% of heavy side and 64% of light side manufacturers cited “demand” as the key concern for sales. The survey found that in 2023 Q2, a balance of 47% of heavy side manufacturers reported that sales …

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May best month for timber imports in 2023

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Timber Development UK reports that May was the best month for timber imports in 2023, with volume growth seen across all major product categories. The import volumes of softwood, hardwood, plywood, particleboard, and engineered wood products were higher than in any of the preceding months of 2023. Timber Development UK’s …

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Talon launches social media competition

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Talon has launched its social media competition, with a selection of Talon products up for grabs. Entrants have the chance to win a full range of PipeSnug products and Black Hinged Clips, the competition will run on Talon Manufacturing’s official Instagram page @Talon.uk.   To enter the contest, just follow …

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SIG Roofing opens “flagship” branch in Luton

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SIG Roofing network announces it is opening a new “flagship” branch in Luton, it will have an improved breadth of stock, including the new solar offering. The merchant previously had a presence in Luton. However, SIG claim that its new branch is poised to offer an improved range and experience …

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JTD reports growth since joining h&b

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JTD Building Supplies reports it has had double-digit year-on-year growth and improved profitability, since joining h&b. The h&b development group offers small to medium-sized independent merchant businesses the opportunity to take advantage of its business support to grow, profitability and professionalism. Tony Sharkey, managing director at JTD, said: “When I …

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