CCF strengthens its technical team with new appointment

Chris O’Kane has joined CCF’s technical team to meet the company’s increased contractor, specifier and developer demand for technical services.

Six simple steps to register as a Green Homes Grant installer

To encourage more tradespeople to become a Green Homes Grant installer, the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy has provided guidance on how to become a certified installer in six easy steps.

AXYZ Routers to host webinar on aluminium composite panel fabrication

AXYZ Routers has partnered with ALPOLIC International to demonstrate best practices when fabricating A1 and A2 ACM panels in a series of free, 45-minute webinars using the PANELBuilder CNC Router.

Chancellor increases financial support for businesses and workers

The government has announced that it will significantly increase the reach of its winter support schemes to ensure livelihoods and jobs across the UK continue to be protected in the difficult months to come.

Go Interiors and FGF see a 25% margin increase

Go Interiors and FGF have seen their margins increase by 25%. Despite a 10% drop in revenue due to the pandemic, combined pre-tax profit rose by 10% to £1.8 million.

NFRC members commit to over 40 industry placements through Kickstart Scheme

The National Federation of Roofing Contractors has received commitments from its members for over 40 six-month placements for young people on Universal Credit, through the government’s ‘Kickstart Scheme’.

New group director of risk and legal compliance improves Avonside Group’s...

Avonside Group strengthens its senior team with the appointment of Chris Harrell as its new group director of risk and legal compliance.

Builders’ merchants see slower rate of recovery in August

Sales to builders by Britain’s builders’ merchants have continued to recover, but at a slower pace in August compared to the previous two months, according to the latest Builders Merchants Building Index report.

Russell Roof Tiles donates £4k to local life-saving charities

Russell Roof Tiles has donated £4,000 between two life-saving charities local to its sites in Burton on Trent and Lochmaben.

Shortlist announced for virtual Façade Awards UK

During these unprecedented and challenging times, we all need a little positivity in our lives, which is why RCI magazine, is pleased to bring a glimmer of joy to the industry by announcing that plans are underway to bring the Façade Awards UK to you as a live-stream event on 11 February, 2021.