Jewson has held its second dragon boat race tournament, and has raised vital funds for its two official charity partners, Band of Builders and Whiteleys Retreat. A total of 220 people – made up of Jewson colleagues and team members from 25 of its suppliers – were split across 15 …
Read More »JPS announce appointment of three senior leaders
Jewson Partnership Solutions has appointed three new senior leaders, as the building materials supplier to the public sector continues to see increased demand for its services and expertise. Ryan Kellingray has been named operations director, Ben Lewis joins JPS as head of ranging and John Moss has been hired as …
Read More »Jewson reports growing demand for porcelain following social media trend
Jewson has reported a growing demand for porcelain paving with some products selling 20% more in January-June this year compared to last year, correlating with the building material ranking as the fifth most popular garden material featured on Instagram in June. Jewson has seen a higher interest in larger sized porcelain, …
Read More »JPS launches building materials hub for housing associations in Newcastle
Jewson Partnership Solutions announces it has launched a new one-stop-shop building and maintenance hub for housing providers in Newcastle City Centre, to help navigate the demands and challenges of supplying safe and quality social housing to local residents. The AVAIL Housing Hub will combine the benefits of Jewson Partnership Solutions …
Read More »Jewson launches “slap it on, pass it on” campaign with Melanoma UK
Jewson has announced its second year of partnership with Melanoma UK, launching a social media influencer campaign to encourage tradespeople to protect themselves in the sun. The ‘Slap it on, pass it on’ initiative, social media influencers working in the trades can be seen ‘slapping on’ sun cream to themselves …
Read More »Cirrus Consortium launch sixth Building Materials Framework
The Cirrus Consortium has launched their sixth succession of Building Materials Framework, which is for the next four-years and is available across England, Wales and Scotland. The Cirrus Consortium has been an effective route to market for contracting authorities for the last decade, it consists of Registered Providers of Social …
Read More »Jewson hosts annual ‘Monster’ fundraising event
National merchant Jewson recently held its fourth annual ‘Monster’ event raising vital funds for its official charity partner, Band of Builders. The T20 Monster Blast saw six teams of cricket players from Jewson’s business units based around the UK fight it out to be the Grand Final winners. As well …
Read More »Jewson celebrates 20 years with JCB
National builders merchant Jewson marks its 20 year partnership with JCB, with a visit to the construction equipment manufacturer’s headquarters in Staffordshire on June 21 2023. Jewson has stocked JCB tools, machines and equipment, with a huge range of products on a buy and hire basis available to its customers. …
Read More »SAM announces £7 million investment program
SAM announces £7 million investment program to commit to help the growth of its merchant customers. The UK’s leading manufacturer of interior and exterior MDF mouldings, SAM, claims the investment has enabled it to develop in five core areas: A new prime finish product to ensure the profiles have a …
Read More »Jewson gets new look in Horsham
National builders’ merchant Jewson opened new branch in Horsham, West Sussex, last night (June 14th) having totally refurbished its existing site. The branch is at Crawley Road, Roffey, RH12 4DP, and the refurbishment has been designed with sustainability in mind and features solar photovoltaic roof panels, air source heating, a …
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