Builders merchant Toolstation has announced the launch of Toolstation GO, a new store format designed for faster service. The compact Toolstation GO layout means customers can access tools, products and building supplies from high street locations, with new features such as digital kiosks to help streamline the shopping experience, and …
Read More »FMB says it’s time to re-imagine the highstreet
The high street is dying but not yet dead and can still be revived and reimagined, says the Federation of Master Builder (FMB) in response to a new report by a Committee of MPs. Responding to the ‘High streets and town centres 2030’ report published today by the Select Committee …
Read More »Charcon supplies High Street redevelopment in Ponders End
Charcon, the hard landscaping division of Aggregate Industries, has successfully supplied a multi-million pound project to redevelop Ponders End High Street in Enfield. Work began on improvements in early 2017 after funding was secured from Transport for London to make transformational changes to the way the street looked and worked. …
Read More »Builders back the high street, says FMB
The Chancellor Philip Hammond has today taken positive steps to address the housing crisis and breathe new life back into our high streets, says the Federation of Master Builders (FMB). Commenting on the Budget 2018, Brian Berry, Chief Executive of the FMB, said: “It is important that the Chancellor has …
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