The Builders Merchants Federation has announced that VELUX will be the Headline Sponsor for the 2019 Burns Supper, the BMF’s most popular and prestigious annual event in Scotland attended by over 300 people. The 2019 Burns Supper, which takes place on 25th January at the Double Tree Hilton Dunblane Hydro, …
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Baxi is set to make 2019 a year to remember, after confirming that the promotional warranties currently offered across its product ranges will be extended into the New Year and beyond. The offer includes 10-year warranties on the Platinum Combi and EcoBlue Advance Combi and seven-year warranties on the 600 …
Read More »Leading apprenticeship training organisation JTL had a highly successful night at the recent Asian Apprenticeship Awards held at the imposing Edgbaston Cricket Ground, the home of Warwickshire County Cricket Club. The organisation was awarded the Learning Provider of the Year Award for 2018 and one of its apprentices – Shabeeb …
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Dulux led the way at this year’s Painting and Decorating Show by showcasing the durability benefits of the Dulux Trade Diamond range range and opening up conversations around the move towards water based paints. Throughout the show the team demonstrated how to get the perfect finish with new, water …
Read More »The House of Lords will tomorrow, Wednesday 12th December, debate the Science and Technology Committee’s report “Off-site manufacture for construction: building for change. Among those listed to speak are several members of the Committee including Lord Fox, Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), and Lord …
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TeknosPro welcomes Grays Decorating Supplies, a family-run company which specialises in quality products for the local painting and decorating market, as a new distributor of TeknosPro coatings. Grays Decorating Supplies has two stores; one in Camberley, Surrey and the other in Basingstoke, Hampshire. Both branches offer customers in-store paint mixing …
Read More »Tax Preparation Specialist Issues Pre-Christmas Reminder to Claim Employee Tax Relief Workers within the UK’s construction industry were today urged to ensure that they are making full utilisation of HMRC’s flat-rate expenses scheme to avoid missing out on their full available tax relief. Tax preparation specialist David Redfern, Managing Director …
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Woodhead Group has hosted a ‘mock trial’ of a serious on-site accident, to highlight the importance of robust health and safety policies. The trial took place in the Chambers at County Hall in West Bridgford, Nottingham, and has been carried out in partnership with Via, Safety Management Consultants AW Safety, …
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Shaylor Group has announced its appointment to public sector procurement specialist Pagabo’s new National Medium Works Framework. Running for three years with an expected spend of between £50m and £1bn, the framework can be used by any public sector body including schools, NHS organisations, housing associations, leisure providers, libraries and …
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Visitors to Covers Home Ideas in Chichester wereable to feast their eyes on some festive treats during a free Christmas cookery demo day last Saturday (8th December). Between 10am and 2pm, NEFF demonstrator Adrienne Cleasby was creating a delicious array of traditional Christmas favourites, including turkey crown, which was cooked using …
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