Polypipe Building Services, the Aylesford-based commercial building services specialist, is introducing a best-in-class service offering both manufacturer and merchant alike the opportunity to help contractors better manage their project time, resource and costs. As the commercial sector looks to develop new on-site, offsite and near site methods to deliver projects …
Read More »Bradfords’ first TV advertising campaign hits the airwaves
Bradfords Building Supplies, has launched its first ever TV advert to showcase its unbelievable Spring Deals to the trade. The advert airs on Sky Tv throughout May and early June and will target South West Trades. This is part of a multichannel campaign supported by radio, digital and external advertising. …
Read More »Elliotts raise over £6,800 for local hospice
Elliotts, the South’s leading independent supplier of building materials for the trade and public, has raised over £6,800 for Countess Mountbatten Hospice Charity. The money was raised by Elliotts employees, customers and suppliers via numerous fundraising activities including a golf day and the Challenge Adventure Charities ‘Annecy Challenge’ – a …
Read More »Ibstock Brick Wins Award for its Commitment to Sustainability
Ibstock Brick has been announced as a winner in the category of Most Ethical / Sustainable Manufacturer of the Year at the 2019 at the Made in the Midlands Awards. The awards, coordinated by leading business publisher, INSIDER Media, took place in Birmingham on May 2nd 2019. They celebrate excellence …
Read More »BLANCO supports Kilimanjaro climb
Joe Lyons, Director of LYONS NI Ltd, a Northern Ireland-based kitchen component distributor, braved altitude and rigorous terrain when he climbed the world’s highest freestanding mountain, Mount Kilimanjaro, in aid of the Irish Rugby Football Union Charitable Trust. BLANCO UK’s sponsorship of the trek helped raise funds to support seriously …
Read More »Scott Parnell employee completes London Marathon in memory of daughter
A Scott Parnell employee has raised more than £4,700 for the neonatal care charity, Bliss, after completing the London Marathon in memory of her daughter, who died at six weeks old. Helen Oberholzer had waited years to be awarded with a place in one of the world’s best known …
Read More »Local Sporting Hero officially opens new James Burrell branch
James Burrell Builders Merchant welcomed the captain of Blyth Spartans A.F.C, Robbie Dale, and Vice-Chairman, Kevin Scott to officially open the companies renovated Blyth branch. The Independent Builders Merchant has completed a major £250k renovation of the branch, allowing the branch to provide a wider product range, stock specialist products, …
Read More »JCW Acoustic Supplies takes expert advice to the trade
The JCW Acoustic Supplies Roadshow is touring the UK in May, June and July, giving local trades a chance to access expert advice. JCW, the acoustic supplies specialists, are asked questions like this all the time by contractors who know building and construction inside out, but who may not have …
Read More »Covers Bognor Regis Landscaping Demo Day
Covers Timber and Builders Merchants in Bognor Regis will be hosting a free trade day featuring live landscaping demonstrations on Tuesday 14th May. Between 7.30am and 2pm, DIY enthusiasts and budding landscapers will have the chance to see a variety of active demos from Covers’ suppliers, including Azpects, Brett, …
Read More »Ultra Finishing re-brands Premier Bathroom Collection to ‘nuie’
‘nuie’ is the fresh, exciting and vibrant new name for Ultra Finishing’s value-led Premier Collection of bathrooms, and will be rolled out from June 2019, showcasing first on its new brochure. Commented Adam Chinn, Marketing Director, Ultra Finishing: “The re-brand to nuie brings a more attractive status to the range, …
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