Daniel Wilkins of Stephenson College recently won a Construction Apprentice of the Year award, sponsored by the National Federation of Builders (NFB), for his aptitude and talent in carpentry and joinery.
Read More »Ridgeons helps give dogs in need a safe and happy home
Ridgeons in Thetford has donated essential fencing materials to help a national dog rescue charity based in Norfolk secure the home of trusted fosterer, Marie Murfitt.
Read More »Installers reminded of remedies for RF controls
With installers more frequently being asked by their customers about smart technology, such as Radio Frequency (RF) controls, Worcester Bosch is reminding installers of what should be considered during installation to avoid call backs.
Read More »Ultra Sites become trailblazers for the construction industry
The Considerate Constructors Scheme has officially launched Ultra Site registration, following a 24-month pilot with a number of principal contactors and industry clients.
Read More »Plumbase and Polypipe join forces to offer installers UFH training
Plumbase and market leader in underfloor heating (UFH) systems, Polypipe, have teamed up to enrol installers on a BPEC accredited UFH training scheme.
Read More »Dulux Decorator Centre launches online invoice payment functionality
Dulux Decorator Centre has introduced a range of new features and functionality to its website to offer greater convenience, support and flexibility to trade customers and DIYers when managing their accounts with the decorating specialist.
First major trade show to set standards on diversity
The UK’s largest event for the built environment, UK Construction Week (UKCW) has released a new guide for its 600+ exhibitors to promote greater equality, diversity and inclusion in their marketing at the show.
Read More »Boys & Boden’s Andy steps up for marathon challenge
A staircase is so much more than just a means of getting from A to B – it can offer a great way of getting fit too, as Andy Griffiths, purchasing manager at builders’ merchants Boys & Boden in Welshpool, has discovered.
Read More »Selco reaches milestone of 60th branch opening
Selco Builders Warehouse has opened its 60th branch in York, marking a milestone in the company’s fast paced expansion.
Read More »NMBS confirms 2018 All Industry Conference host
NMBS, the UK's largest buying society for independent builders', plumbing and heating, timber and hardware merchants has confirmed the host for its 2018 All-Industry Conference.
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