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LDV Announce New Dealerships in Expansion Plans

LDV Announce New Dealerships in Expansion Plans

The four new dealerships are in Colchester, Manchester, the Highlands of Scotland and Pwllheli in Wales, ...

The four new dealerships are in Colchester, Manchester, the Highlands of Scotland and Pwllheli in Wales, bringing the total number of LDV UK dealerships to 31. Ransome Fleet Solutions in Colchester an ...

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Fire Door Safety Ignored Despite Grenfell Tragedy

Fire Door Safety Ignored Despite Grenfell Tragedy

A survey by IronmongeryDirect raises concern over fire door awareness Despite the shocking tragedy of the ...

A survey by IronmongeryDirect raises concern over fire door awareness Despite the shocking tragedy of the Grenfell fire in London last summer, an online poll has revealed that 50% of tradespeople don’ ...

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Top FIVE Things to Consider in Construction Business

Top FIVE Things to Consider in Construction Business

Tradify share five key factors that will have a fundamental impact on the way most trade and construction ...

Tradify share five key factors that will have a fundamental impact on the way most trade and construction businesses operate and explain why looking to cloud based solutions can really help you get ah ...

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Here’s Why Van Drivers MUST Check Their Weights!

Here’s Why Van Drivers MUST Check Their Weights!

Younger builders are being urged to make sure they don’t overload their vehicles and make their driving l ...

Younger builders are being urged to make sure they don’t overload their vehicles and make their driving licence invalid. Experts from LeaseVan.co.uk say many younger van drivers may not be aware that ...

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2018 Golf Classic Grand Final To Take Place In Slaley Hall

2018 Golf Classic Grand Final To Take Place In Slaley Hall

The Golf Classic 2018's final will be held at the end of the month. This year’s Grand Final is set to be ...

The Golf Classic 2018's final will be held at the end of the month. This year’s Grand Final is set to be one of the most competitive with players competing with handicaps ranging from 0 to 20. Held at ...

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NFB: More Efficient Planning Process Should Be Top Priority

NFB: More Efficient Planning Process Should Be Top Priority

The National Federation of Builders (NFB) welcomed the announcement of new funding but remain concerned t ...

The National Federation of Builders (NFB) welcomed the announcement of new funding but remain concerned that the government's plan to solve the housing crisis ignores efficiency issues. Housing Secret ...

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Fools With Tools

Fools With Tools

If you've been witness to a site with some of the worst examples of building work then send in your image ...

If you've been witness to a site with some of the worst examples of building work then send in your images to us! Have you been called in to rectify a DIY disaster? Or asked to rescue a botched job? P ...

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Britain 1st in the Commonwealth for Workplace Safety

Britain 1st in the Commonwealth for Workplace Safety

The United Kingdom sets the benchmark among first world Commonwealth countries when it comes to workplace ...

The United Kingdom sets the benchmark among first world Commonwealth countries when it comes to workplace safety, with the chances of an Australian being fatally injured in the workplace three times h ...

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Skills Shortage Will Hamper Housing Delivery, FMB Research Reveals

Skills Shortage Will Hamper Housing Delivery, FMB Research Reveals

Small house builders predict that skills shortages in the building industry will hamper housing delivery ...

Small house builders predict that skills shortages in the building industry will hamper housing delivery and will eventually overtake access to finance as a bigger barrier to building new homes, accor ...

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41% of Businesses Admit Outdated Equipment Hinders Their Working Ability

41% of Businesses Admit Outdated Equipment Hinders Their Working Ability

New research conducted by Atomik Research on behalf of Shire Leasing has found that, for UK businesses, m ...

New research conducted by Atomik Research on behalf of Shire Leasing has found that, for UK businesses, many hours of work each week are being lost due to equipment-related inefficiency, with 41% of w ...

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