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Kent Blaxill are again supporting the Annual Jock Wadley Memorial Road Race.

Thornbridge, Scottish timber processing and distribution company, and North Yorkshire Timber (NYTimber) have announed that the two businesses have merged to form an enlarged timber group, supported by further investment from Cairngorm Capital Partners LLP.

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.

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.

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.

The Considerate Constructors Scheme has officially launched Ultra Site registration, following a 24-month pilot with a number of principal contactors and industry clients.

Plumbase and market leader in underfloor heating (UFH) systems, Polypipe, have teamed up to enrol installers on a BPEC accredited UFH training scheme.

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.
 

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.

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.