Russell Roof Tiles appoints new logistics manager

Russell Roof Tiles has appointed Nicola Trainor as its new logistics manager to help tackle the company’s growing demand for its products.

Green Homes Grant scheme axed

Following a review, the Green Homes Grant voucher scheme will be closing to new applications on 31 March, 2021 at 5pm.

Workplace testing programme expands to offer free rapid home testing

Businesses across the country where worksite COVID testing is not possible will be eligible to order home test kits for their employees.

NFRC member accident rate 13 times lower than national average

NFRC members reported 73 accidents in the 2019/20 financial year, out of 23,300 employees and labour-only subcontractors, 13 times lower than the national average.

BBA appoints new operations director to bolster drive for change

The British Board of Agremént has appointed Tara Deller-Hoy as its new operations director to further strengthen the organisation’s new-look senior management team. 

Smartroof launches Smartmove Challenge 2021

Smartroof has launched the Smartmove Challenge 2021 to boost the physical and mental wellbeing of its staff, suppliers and customers, while providing the opportunity to win prizes and raise funds to support the mental health charity Mind.

United Roofing Products upgrades its facility for 2021

United Roofing Products plans to upgrade and modernise its flashing and fabrication production facility to provide its customers with a better service for 2021 and beyond.

Rooftop solar markets continue to thrive

New figures show that 175 MW of photovoltaic (PV) solar capacity was installed across the UK from January – March 2021, bringing the UK’s total installed PV capacity to more than 14 GW.

WernerCo graduates excel in training programme

WernerCo’s first intake from its Graduate Training Programme are embarking on their new careers, and have already been integrated into the company's merchandising team.

Major supply and demand risks for construction in 2021 despite growth

Construction activity continued throughout the first quarter of 2021, and double-digit growth is forecast for this year, according to the Construction Product Association’s latest Spring Forecast.