SIG appoints sustainability lead
SIG UK has appointed Lorna Stork to the newly created role of environment, sustainability and governance director.
Marley donates £1,000 to The British Skin Foundation
Marley has donated £1,000 to The British Skin Foundation following its successful ‘Safe in the Sun’ campaign.
Sika UK Knowledge Centre expands its learning library
Sika has expanded its e-Learning platform to include on-demand webinars aimed at giving customers greater insights into a range of practices and its products in the waterproofing, roofing and concrete refurbishment sectors.
NARM updates rooflighting guidance
The National Association of Rooflight Manufacturers (NARM) has updated its technical document NTD01– An introduction to natural daylight design through rooflighting.
Migrant workforce in construction falls
A recent report found that over the last three years, the number of migrants working in UK construction fell 15%, from over 326,000 to just 280,000.
NFRC shortlisted for two Trade Association Forum Best Practice Awards
The National Federation of Roofing Contractors has been shortlisted in two categories at the Trade Association Forum's Best Practice Awards 2022.
NFRC urges Government to use roofing industry to tackle climate change
Research by the University of Southampton for the National Federation of Roofing Contractors suggests that the UK should rethink the way it builds, maintains, and upgrades its roofs to handle a wetter and warmer climate.
Builder fined after contractor has knee amputated after roof collapse
A self-employed builder has been fined after a contractor working for him fell through a single storey roof and had to have his leg amputated.
Sellafield launches £249 million steelwork and cladding opportunity
The Programme and Project Partners at Sellafield are undertaking a procurement exercise to engage with steelwork and cladding key delivery partners via a £249 million multi project procurement process.
Supply chains relax as sector sees a seasonal decline in activity
The co-chairs of the Construction Leadership Council’s Product Availability working group says they are seeing an improvement in the supply chain across all regions in the UK.