Russell Roof Tiles has created a new role, corporate sustainability and development director, and has appointed Dan Hancox to fill the position. Hancox who has been at the firm for 14 years – most recently as business support manager takes on the new position, helping lead and shape RRT’s sustainability …
Read More »Leyland SDM announces return to Kensington
Leyland SDM will take the wraps off its new-look Kensington store on January 15 with a series of events and promotions planned over the coming weeks. The High Street location has a new layout to make the shopping experience even better for customers, as well as a new Paint Service …
Read More »CKI appoints new head of marketing
Carl Kammerling International (CKI), the home of C.K Tools, has bolstered its senior team with the appointment of Mark Grayson Wood as head of marketing. He will oversee a comprehensive marketing strategy to showcase the craftmanship and durability of new and innovative products across CKI brands including C.K Tools, Clipacore …
Read More »CRASH announces new chair to Board of Trustees
Construction industry charity, CRASH announced changes to its Board of Trustees who will lead the charity to continuing success in 2024. CRASH relies entirely on the construction industry to help homelessness charities and hospices across the UK with their vital construction and refurbishment projects. Its Board of nine Trustees is …
Read More »Jewson collaborates with George Boyd to deliver solutions for social housing
Jewson Partnership Solutions (JPS) has collaborated with its sister brand George Boyd to deliver kitchen and bathroom solutions for providers of social housing. Renowned in the industry as an ironmongery and door set specialist, George Boyd is undergoing an expansion project which will see it add a wealth of new …
Read More »Leyland SDM donates £3,500 to London’s poorest childern
Leyland SDM, which has 33 stores across the capital, has donated £3,500 to The Childhood Trust. The donation has been added to the £6,600 colleagues raised by walking 15 miles across London towards the end of last year, taking the overall total beyond £10,000. Martin Hastings, CEO at Leyland SDM, …
Read More »EPIC CENTRE SUPPLY JOINS H&B DEVELOPMENT GROUP
Essex builders merchant Epic Centre Supply has become the latest member of the h&b Development Group, as part of its focus on achieving enhanced growth and diversification. The h&b Development Group offers a unique opportunity for smaller merchants to progress towards full group membership, providing access to beneficial deals and …
Read More »Heatly appoints technical manager
Heat pump expert, Paul Spence, has been appointed as technical manager for Heatly, the new app and supporting software which is currently in development. Spence is an advocate of making sure heat pumps are specified and installed correctly. He supports heat pump owners and installers through his Facebook group, Heat …
Read More »Band of Builders finishes project for girl with learning difficulties
Aiva Barry and her family have thanked volunteers from award-winning construction charity Band of Builders for landscaping the outdoor space and erecting fencing around it. Barry, 12, has severe learning difficulties and will now be able to play safely in her garden for the first time after the volunteers work on her …
Read More »Jewson invests in brand new Devizes branch
National builders’ merchant chain Jewson has opened its upgraded branch in Devizes, Wiltshire. The previous building at Garden Trading Estate on London Road, Devizes was demolished and the new one features a full tool hire offering, a timber centre and a new yard, as well as access to Jewson’s Build …
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