Russell Roof Tiles employee takes on Etape Caledonia cycling challenge
Alan Young, regional sales director at Russell Roof Tiles, has raised over £2,000 by completing the Etape Caledonia cycling challenge, far exceeding his initial goal of £250.
Actis backs HSE’s Dust Kills campaign
Insulation specialist Actis is supporting the Health and Safety Executive’s month-long campaign to raise awareness of lung diseases caused by workplace dust.
Russell Roof Tiles warns of disruption to follow EU fixings regulation
Russell Roof Tiles has warned of incoming disruption for the construction sector if the country adopts proposed changes outlined in European legislation for fixing requirements of UK manufactured roof tiles and slates.
Strong construction demand but supply hit by a perfect storm
Construction output is forecast to rise by 14.3% in 2021 and 4.8% in 2022. However, the number of uncertainties and constraints on the supply side has increased even further than three months ago, and this will restrict growth over the forecast period.
Products manufacturers experience growth for fifth consecutive quarter
The construction products manufacturing sector expanded for a fifth consecutive quarter in Q3 2021 despite material price issues and ongoing supply problems exacerbated by the HGV driver shortage.
BMF appoints LEAP as service providers for its Apprenticeships Plus programme
The Builders Merchants Federation has appointed LEAP as new full-service providers of its Apprenticeships Plus service with effect from 1 January, 2022.
CLC announces 11 more Construction Zero business champions
The public body the Environment Agency has become the first client organisation to join the Construction Leadership Council’s CO2nstruct Zero programme, along with 10 other business champions the CLC has just announced.
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.
HSE advises designers to prepare for changing building safety regulations
The Health and Safety Executive is urging those who design high-rise buildings to prepare for the changes when the Building Safety Bill becomes law.
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.