STARK UK and Jewson have launched a national ‘Let’s Get Britain Building – NOW!’ campaign, Bringing together builders, tradespeople and construction businesses, the campaign warns that unless urgent action is taken, the Government’s housing and growth ambitions cannot be achieved, calling for immediate government intervention, including: • Financial incentives to …
Read More »Jewson reels in sporting support for charity fishing day
Jewson colleagues in Norfolk were joined by sporting stars Jimmy Bullard and James Wade for a charity fishing day to raise money for a young boy with cerebral palsy. Football legend Jimmy Bullard, Jewson’s official landscaping ambassador, and darts champion James Wade, who has been sponsored by Jewson since December …
Read More »Jewson announces landscaping competition winners
Builders’ merchant Jewson has announced the winners of its 2026 landscaping competition. The competition, launched via social media earlier this spring, invited landscaping teams and homeowners to share images of their recent garden transformations. The list of entries was whittled down to a top four, which went to a public …
Read More »Jewson kicks off Trade Cup competition
Jewson has partnered with CT1, Heidelberg Materials, SAM Mouldings, and VELUX to launch its Trade Cup competition. The competition offers tradespeople the chance to win a share of over £100,000 worth of prizes when they spend in branches around the UK. Customers that spend £100 ex VAT or more on …
Read More »Jewson MBS appoints general manager for Durham hub
Jewson Major Build Solutions (MBS) has appointed Stuart Hayler as general manager of its Durham Hub. In his new role, Hayler will be responsible for leading the team and managing all operations from the Hub. Jewson MBS, Part of the STARK group, provides tailored product and service support for large-scale …
Read More »Jewson signed as new Lincoln City sponsor
Builders merchant Jewson has signed a new sponsorship agreement with Lincoln City football club, following the club’s promotion to the Sky Bet Championship. Jewson branded pads will now adorn around 300 seats in the LNER Stadium, while the provision of six season tickets for the Branston Legends Lounge allows the …
Read More »Jewson sponsors Welsh hedgehog hospital
Builders’ merchant Jewson has sponsored The Prickly Patch, a new volunteer-run hedgehog hospital in Monmouth, South Wales. The centre provides a dedicated base for care, recovery and release for wild hedgehogs, which are on the red list as a species at risk of extinction. Jewson has donated more than …
Read More »Jewson set to open new Alnwick branch
Builders merchant Jewson is set to launch its new Alnwick branch this May. The new site at Lionheart Enterprise Park South, opening May 4, features a drive-in loading bay, an extended range of timber products stored undercover, a dedicated bathroom selection centre, paint-mixing facilities and a bigger product range than ever …
Read More »Jewson relaunches landscaping competition for 2026
Builders merchant Jewson, part of the STARK group, has launched the next stage of its landscaping campaign for 2026 with its latest landscaping competition. Following the success of last year’s competition, Jewson has introduced three different categories: outdoor living, driveways and sustainable choices. Entries can be made from April 23 …
Read More »Jewson launches petition to help construction sector
Builders merchant Jewson, part of the STARK group, has launched a petition to get Britain’s building and into positive economic growth. The petition, #LetsGetBritainBuildingNOW, calls on the government to; provide financial incentives for people to buy or improve their homes, implement a simpler planning consent process, and incentivise careers in …
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