Saint-Gobain celebrate one year charity partnership with Barnardo’s
The company has developed a new training academy along with construction-based training programmes as well as funding construction of transitional homes for young people
Petition launched to save Scottish construction skills training
In what is said to be a controversial move, CITB is set to sell the National Construction College at Inchinnan to a private provider, which could put 100 jobs at risk
Trade rewards scheme launched by cmostores.com
The online builders’ merchant is offering its customers a wide range of rewards through its new loyalty programme.
How quickly will new product standard policies bring about the end...
Shaun Revill, trading director at SR Timber, says his team has long championed the use of quality, compliant roofing batten, while being vocal about its frustration at the lack of proper policing of UK standards. However, in a short space of time, two new bodies have been announced to police and drive-up standards in construction and housebuilding. Shaun asks whether this is going to bring about genuine change for the roofing sector.
Change in planning laws in exchange for discounted homes
Starter Homes Initiative launched to free up brownfield sites for the construction of new homes for 100,000 first-time buyers
SMEs well prepared for national minimum pay rise – but at...
While three in four SMEs can afford it, half warn profits will be affected
Olympia Tools unveils a new look
The UK-based hand tools and workwear distributor has revamped its website
Company fined after worker suffers spinal injuries
The worker suffered spinal injuries and several broken ribs
Raising the roof as financials soar for 25-year celebrations
Chandlers Roofing Supplies celebrated its 25th birthday with tea and cake
MKM creates 15 jobs with the opening of its Newark branch
MKM Building Supplies is opening a new branch in Newark, creating 15 much needed new jobs in the area, and bringing the total number of MKM branches to 83.