What was covered in the ‘Planning for the new normal’ WinR...
The Women in Roofing group hosted the first in a four-part series of webinars, which looks at the challenges pre and post lockdown and addresses practical solutions employers can incorporate into their businesses now and in the future.
SPV Group duo shortlisted for UKCW Role Model award
SPV Group’s commercial director Kate Whatley and training adviser Jennifer Kinsella have both been shortlisted for UK Construction Week Role Models for the second year running.
NFRC’s UK Roofing Awards postponed until May 2021
To guarantee the safety of attendees and with no clear government guidance regarding future large gatherings, the UK Roofing Awards have been delayed until 28 May 2021. The venue will remain at the InterContinental London - the O2.
Government accelerates border planning for the end of the Transition Period
Border controls for EU goods imported into Great Britain will be introduced at the end of the Transition Period in stages to give businesses affected by coronavirus more time to prepare
Leeds College of Building to offer new T Level by 2022
The College has been chosen as one of the 88 new providers to deliver T Levels in design, surveying and planning from September 2022.
CICV Forum provides construction pack for safe Scottish return to work
As the construction industry gears up for the next stage of its restart plan, the Construction Industry Coronavirus Forum has produced a pack of free practical signage to help with the safe return to work.
A better understanding of fire rating standards is needed, says MSP...
A poor understanding of the updated Euroclass fire rating standard is bringing additional cost, confusion and quality issues to a sector faced with recladding more than 2,000 high rise building in England alone.
Selco completes its reopening programme
The builders’ merchants final three branches in St Albans, Orpington and Mitcham reopened their doors to tradespeople on Monday 22 June, meaning all 68 branches – as well as Click & Collect and Click & Deliver - are now open and fully available in line with social distancing guidelines.
SR Timber assures roofing industry over its batten supplies
As the availability of some roofing materials continues to affect parts of the housebuilding sector and the wider construction industry, SR Timber has moved to reassure the market that the availability and supply of its timber batten remains unaffected
SIG Roofing celebrates ‘Homes for the Homeless’ completion
The initiative, which has been supported by SIG Roofing, was introduced as part of a new ‘Home First’ project, involving Allia Future Business Centre, Jimmy’s night shelter, the parish of Holy Cross Cambridge and New Meaning – a not-for-profit social enterprise which developed the structures.