Tag Archives: Painting

Dulux Academy trains 299 across National Apprenticeship Week

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Dulux Academy trained an impressive 299 apprentices across this year’s National Apprenticeship Week. It designed four, free, bespoke online workshops which specifically align with this year’s National Apprenticeship Week theme ‘Skills For Life’, to provide apprentices with valuable skills and knowledge to further their careers and help futureproof the industry. …

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Leyland SDM raises money for Macmillan Cancer Support

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Colleagues at painting and decorating specialists, Leyland SDM are preparing for a 5km challenge to raise funds for Macmillan Cancer Support. The 24-strong Leyland SDM team will join other runners and lace up their shoes for the RunThrough Hyde Park 5km on October 15. All money raised through sponsorship and …

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Kent Blaxill opens new decorating centre in Sevenoaks

Kent Blaxill new Sevenoaks Branch

Kent Blaxill’s new decorating centre in Sevenoaks is now officially open with Cllr Avril Hunter cutting the ribbon on August 22. James Park, managing director, said: “We’ve been searching for a suitable location for some time and the Vestry Road area offers all we wanted for our customers including good …

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Geometric painting no problem for professionals with tesa® Precision

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Geometric painting designs have become an increasingly popular trend in contemporary interior design, leaving professional decorators in need of a solution that can aid in the creation of sharp and precise edges. Fortunately, decorators can achieve this unique look using the tesa® Precision range of masking tapes. Geometric painting has …

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Dulux Academy highlights Industry Trends on 3rd Birthday

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Since its official launch in March 2016, the Academy has welcomed more than 5,500 course attendees and to mark the milestone, supplier partners including Mirka UK, Graco Paint Sprayer, Tesa UK and Corona Brushes, as well as Dulux Select Decorators, attended an open day to learn more about the Academy …

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Hunt is on for Oxfordshire’s Painter and Decorator of the Year

The people of Oxfordshire are being invited to take part in the search for the best painter and decorator in the region. Organised by the Oxford Kidlington, Cowley, Abingdon and Banbury Dulux Decorator Centres, along with Jack FM, the region-wide competition aims to find the superstar of decorating – whether …

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Crown prepare for the National Painting and Decorating Show

National Painting and Decorating Show Crown Paints

There’s set to be plenty to see and do at this year’s National Painting and Decorating Show with Crown Paints showcasing a wide range of products and services from across its popular Crown Trade and Crown Decorating Centres brands. The stand will have two distinct areas for visitors to enjoy, …

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New National Painting & Decorating Academy Launched in Leeds

Painters and decorators of tomorrow are set to benefit from a brand-new trade academy just launched at Leeds College of Building. The new Decorating Academy has been made possible by partner Bell Group, one of the largest painting, decorating and building maintenance contractors in the UK. This is the first Bell Group …

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