National Apprenticeship Week: One in five tradespeople consider apprentices are more...
As National Apprenticeship Week gets under way, a survey from IronmongeryDirect has found that a third of companies and tradespeople (31%), who regularly hire apprentices, feel that the program has been made harder due to the pandemic.
BMF appeals to builders’ merchants to provide vital PPE to the...
The Builders Merchants Federation is appealing to builders’ merchants across the UK to provide much-needed personal protective equipment for NHS staff amid the coronavirus crisis.
Alarm bells for construction as output plummets, says FMB
Rising costs and uncertainty relating to Brexit is said to be to blame for the sharp drop in output growth in January 2019
Selco secures Superbrands status
National builders’ merchant Selco Builders Warehouse, which has undergone a major services and branch expansion in recent years, has been rewarded for enjoying an excellent reputation in the industry.
New quality assurance frameworks from NIA
The National Insulation Association says its news quality assurance frameworks will help restore confidence and clearly differentiate its members
Online training logs a win for trussed rafter designers
Run by the Trussed Rafter Association, in association with Edinburgh Napier University, the online training course is proving popular
Kawneer teams up with John Sisk & Son
Main contractor Sisk has appointed Kawneer as a preferred supplier
SPV supports after school art club
The company has teamed up with Honour Goodsite to host an event for children at St John’s School in Wolverhampton
Construction company and director fined for unusable site toilet
A construction company erecting front and rear dormers in Belsize Park was found to be violating welfare facilities regulations with an unusable worksite toilet.
Wienerbeger secures future availability of Keymer products
All existing ranges from Keymer Tiles will be supplied by Wienerberger following new aggreement