Chancellor unveils new raft of COVID support measures
The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, has announced a package of measures to protect jobs and support businesses over the coming winter months.
CITB supports nearly 9,000 construction firms to take up apprenticeship grants
This National Apprenticeship Week the CITB reveals it has supported over 24,000 learners and nearly 9,000 employers with apprenticeship grants between April to December 2024.
Home energy efficiency ‘dead in the water’ following closure of the...
Government ends funding to the Green Deal Finance Company, with the flagship scheme axed as part of DECC’s review of energy efficiency policy
Pasquill Inverness ‘Trussmas’ tree marks the festive period
Pasquill, manufacturer and supplier of roof trusses, has marked the start of the festive period by putting up its infamous ‘Trussmas’ Christmas tree.
HiKOKI Power Tools teams up with the Rainy Day Trust
The power tools company is providing support for tradespeople who have had their tools stolen or those apprentices who cannot afford to purchase their tools.
Screwfix launches is Trade Apprentice competition for 2021
The Screwfix Trade Apprentice annual award is returning for its seventh year, offering a hefty cash prize to celebrate the next generation of tradespeople as they aim for recognition at the start of their chosen careers.
Wienerbeger secures future availability of Keymer products
All existing ranges from Keymer Tiles will be supplied by Wienerberger following new aggreement
Lighthouse Charity launches mental health campaign
The Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity is launching its ‘Help Inside the Hard Hat’ campaign, which aims to raise awareness of mental wellbeing issues in the industry how the workforce can reach out for help.
Which? Trusted Traders launches partnership with the Insulation Assurance Authority
Which? Trusted Traders has partnered with the Insulation Assurance Authority to help businesses in the sector stand out from competitors.
Eurocell joins the government’s Kickstart Scheme
Eurocell has joined the government’s Kickstart Scheme, which is helping to support the national effort of encouraging young people into work and kickstart the economy.