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Keystone Lintels set to showcase products at NMBS 2022

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Keystone Lintels will be attending the NMBS Exhibition 2022 to showcase the company’s growing product portfolio and promote its Drive for Five merchant initiative. The NMBS Exhibition on April 6-7 at Coventry’s CBS Arena will see Keystone Lintels at stand 304 demonstrating its breadth of range and value-added products including …

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TG Lynes celebrates International Women’s Day

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TG Lynes celebrated International Women’s Day by sponsoring events for women in the local area and engaging with its own employees. The business marked International Women’s Day by hosting visibility and impact training for women within the business, as well as a round table discussion for all female employees to …

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Selco extends partnership with Warwickshire County Cricket Club

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The long-standing partnership between Selco Builders Warehouse and Warwickshire County Cricket Club has been extended. Selco will sponsor the Family Stand at Edgbaston Stadium for its extensive programme of international and domestic cricket in the 2022 season. The deal ensures Selco’s sponsorship of Warwickshire will continue into an eighth year. …

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Lakes partners with Heinz UK for Comic Relief

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Lakes Showering Spaces has partnered with Heinz UK to raise much-needed funds for Comic Relief. This March, to generate a £10 donation from Lakes to Comic Relief, tweet Lakes (@LakesForLife) using #CannesOfBeanz and guess how many cans of Heinz beans fit into their Cannes walk-in shower. Lakes have mocked up …

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Merchants demonstrate support for Ukraine

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Following the devastating impact of the war in Ukraine, merchants across the industry have demonstrated their support for those affected. FAKRO has collaborated with the Think About the Future Foundation and local entrepreneurs from Nowy Sącz. FAKRO provided vehicles from its fleet free of charge to transport long-term food and …

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MKM Glasgow sets the standard for sustainability

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MKM Building Supplies’ Glasgow branch is raising the bar in its approach to sustainability with a host of environmental, recycling and low carbon initiatives. Since the branch opened its doors, MKM Glasgow has pioneered sustainability practices with renewable energy sources such as a biomass boiler and photovoltaic (PV) solar panels …

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Williams sponsors Women Installers Together Conference 2022

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This International Women’s Day, Williams will be sponsoring this year’s Women Installers Together Conference, taking place in Central London on July 6 2022. Women Installers Together (WIT), the only national event for all women plumbers, gas engineers, other tradeswomen and trainees, returns to London after a ‘pandemic break’ of two …

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Grant UK launches the Net Zero Heating Show podcast

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Grant UK has launched the Net Zero Heating Show, a podcast covering low carbon heating solutions, from heat pumps to biofuels, with leading industry experts and engineers. During the past couple of years, the popularity of the podcast as a communications channel has significantly grown and Grant UK is very …

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Ibstock promotes Biodiversity with new EcoHabitat range

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Ibstock has unveiled its EcoHabitat range, a suite of products designed to help promote biodiversity in both new-build developments and RMI. The range, which spans Ibstock’s Clay and Concrete offerings, has been specially designed to be as unobtrusive and easy-to-install as possible, requiring no additional training or equipment. The whole …

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Forterra donates to local boxing club

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Forterra has donated £500 to Whittlesey Amateur Boxing Club, near Peterborough to aid with their fundraising following enforced closures due to COVID-19 restrictions. After spending their existing funding on preparing the gym following the easing of restrictions, the club will now benefit from a £500 donation from Forterra, which has …

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