The Health and Safety Executive (HSE), the country’s workplace regulator, has issued a heat health alert for parts of the country until Tuesday June 23. The regulator has seen a surge in people seeking advice in periods of hot weather and, following the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) issuing the …
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Selco Builders Warehouse has named the Build Up Foundation as the second finalist of its 2026 Community Heroes initiative. The charity was selected by a panel including celebrity judge and TV tradesperson, Rob Bent, recognising the charity’s dedication and positive impact on young people across London. Set up in 2014, …
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Lords Group Trading has signed a contract with the Sustainable Energy Consortium to source renewable energy as part of its drive towards net zero. The new contract will significantly reduce its Scope 2 market-based emissions to close to zero on its premises by purchasing renewable electricity backed by recognised energy …
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As a member of the ArtiCAD Supplier Partnership Programme, Bathroom supplier PJH’s latest Summer Bathrooms to Love collection is available within the ArtiCAD platform The collaboration combines product innovation with ArtiCAD’s design software, allowing users to visualise how products, finishes and layouts will work together in their homes. Sally Hough, …
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Paint manufacturer HMG Paints has identified Chartwell Green as one of the defining exterior paint colour trends shaping garden renovation projects in 2026. Originally associated Chartwell House, the historic home of Winston Churchill, Chartwell Green has evolved into one of the UK’s most recognisable heritage paint colours. As public interest …
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Naylor has raised £5,000 for the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity after hosting its 10th annual charity golf day at Wortley Hall Golf Club. Held on June 5, the event brought together customers, suppliers and industry partners from across the construction sector for a day of golf, networking and fundraising in …
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Plasterboard manufacturer Siniat has joined forces with fixings specialist Sympafix to drive improved collaboration with third-party suppliers. While design details from manufacturers such as Siniat will quote the use of ‘appropriate’ or ‘suitable’ fixings, the detail of these design elements are often overlooked in practice. Having been tested in partitions …
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Sussex fencing supplier, Beacon Fencing Ltd, has strengthened its manufacturing capabilities with the purchase of a new Postsaver Pro-Shrink Application Machine. The business, based near Haywards Heath, has been supplying Postsaver-protected fence posts since 2016 and has invested in the new equipment in response to growing demand from both domestic …
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City Plumbing, part of Highbourne Group, has launched a series of updates to its SparesFinder tool. The updates include the launch of a new Diagram Picker, which allows installers to visually identify boiler parts using appliance diagrams. The new feature, which currently covers 150 appliances, allows installers to select appliances, …
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Jewson has partnered with CT1, Heidelberg Materials, SAM Mouldings, and VELUX to launch its Trade Cup competition. The competition offers tradespeople the chance to win a share of over £100,000 worth of prizes when they spend in branches around the UK. Customers that spend £100 ex VAT or more on …
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