Travis Perkins launches Trade Talk podcast

Travis Perkins has launched a podcast entitled ‘Trade Talk’ hosted by podcast and radio presenter Sally Wallace.

BCIS calls for more support for construction industry in Autumn Statement...

The Building Cost Information Service is calling for the government to do more to support the construction industry ahead of the Autumn Statement, citing a myriad of points such as retrofitting, plugging the skills gap and protecting contractors from insolvency.

Industry welcomes Lee Rowley’s return as Housing Minister

Lee Rowley has returned as Housing Minister for the second time after Rishi Sunak reshuffled his cabinet earlier this week.

IoR hails integration with CIOB Roadshow as a “success”

The Institute of Roofing has hailed its week-long roadshow of events to discuss the potential integration into the Chartered Institute of Building a success.

Travis Perkins and Northampton Saints partner for tenth Christmas toy and...

Travis Perkins is teaming up with the Northampton Saints Foundation for its tenth Christmas Toy Collection which aims to support young people in care and families in need.

Actis strengthens technical team as customer base expands

Insulation specialist Actis has appointed an architectural designer as technical manager to enable its wider technical and specification team to offer support to the business’ growing customer base.

Aztec Solar Energy set for expansion after investment

Aztec Solar Energy is set to accelerate its growth plans in commercial PV installations across the UK after receiving investment from Effective Energy Group.

SuperFOIL MD comments on Sunak’s energy efficiency reversals

William Bown, managing director of SuperFOIL, has addressed the government’s U-turn on sustainability initiatives, arguing that this will make high-performance insulation more important than ever.

King’s Speech offers “little hope” for building industry, says FMB

The Federation of Master Builders has criticised the King’s Speech for offering “little hope or excitement” for the building industry with no new initiatives to address the decline in housing.  

Cavity Extraction gets visit from local MP 

Specialist cavity wall insulation extraction company Cavity Extraction has welcomed South Ribble’s Conservative MP to its Leyland office to showcase its work and introduce her to its company mission.