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11% of workers in the building industry have no idea what asbestos is 
|Date: 11 April, 2023

11% of workers in the building industry have no idea what asbestos is 
Asbestos related diseases still claim 5,000 deaths every year. A long latency period means that very ofte ...
Asbestos related diseases still claim 5,000 deaths every year. A long latency period means that very often several decades can pass before the onset of symptoms. For those who have been exposed to asb ...
11 April, 2023
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Tradespeople to Receive Six Month Quote Promise
|Date: 11 April, 2023

Tradespeople to Receive Six Month Quote Promise
Tradespeople have been given the chance to secure pricing certainty during 2023 after Selco Builders Ware ...
Tradespeople have been given the chance to secure pricing certainty during 2023 after Selco Builders Warehouse has introduced a special quote guarantee scheme Selco Builders Warehouse has launched its ...
11 April, 2023
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Police data reveals 0.3% of tool thefts in the last 2 years have resulted in a charge
|Date: 11 April, 2023

Police data reveals 0.3% of tool thefts in the last 2 years have resulted in a charge
Metropolitan Police data has revealed that 34,712 tools were stolen in London from 2021 to 2022 compared ...
Metropolitan Police data has revealed that 34,712 tools were stolen in London from 2021 to 2022 compared to 21,445 tools from 2019 to 2020. While as many as four in five tradespeople have experienced ...
11 April, 2023
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Hundreds flock to STIEBEL ELTRON’s training following investment in new facility 
|Date: 11 April, 2023

Hundreds flock to STIEBEL ELTRON’s training following investment in new facility 
Hundreds have signed up to STIEBEL ELTRON UK’s training courses following the company’s £350,000 investme ...
Hundreds have signed up to STIEBEL ELTRON UK’s training courses following the company’s £350,000 investment in a new centre designed to supercharge Britain’s heat pump market Since the company began i ...
11 April, 2023
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Robert Price Builders’ Merchants now stocking Setcrete floor levelling compounds
|Date: 6 April, 2023

Robert Price Builders’ Merchants now stocking Setcrete floor levelling compounds
Robert Price Builders’ Merchants is now stocking Setcrete high performance floor levelling compounds and ...
Robert Price Builders’ Merchants is now stocking Setcrete high performance floor levelling compounds and associated products across its 28 strong branch network, serving South Wales and Herefordshire ...
6 April, 2023
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Bradstone Assured Awards 2023
|Date: 6 April, 2023

Bradstone Assured Awards 2023
Bradstone’s national landscaping awards celebrates the very best from its Assured Installers Paving manuf ...
Bradstone’s national landscaping awards celebrates the very best from its Assured Installers Paving manufacturer Bradstone has celebrated another year of achievements of its Assured Installers through ...
6 April, 2023
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Preparing for the New Tax Year with Fergus
|Date: 5 April, 2023

Preparing for the New Tax Year with Fergus
The start of a new tax year can be a daunting time for tradespeople, especially those who run their own b ...
The start of a new tax year can be a daunting time for tradespeople, especially those who run their own businesses. With so much to do to ensure that you are ready to face the year ahead, Fergus, the ...
5 April, 2023
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KNIPEX presents the new products of the year
|Date: 5 April, 2023

KNIPEX presents the new products of the year
KNIPEX have released the following statement in preparation for today's KNIPEXupdate which will reveal it ...
KNIPEX have released the following statement in preparation for today's KNIPEXupdate which will reveal its newest Spring products: Anyone who would like a first look at the new products for spring 202 ...
5 April, 2023
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The biggest home improvement trends of 2023
|Date: 5 April, 2023

The biggest home improvement trends of 2023
Get the low-down on the biggest home improvement trends of 2023 with the Rated People Home Improvement Tr ...
Get the low-down on the biggest home improvement trends of 2023 with the Rated People Home Improvement Trends Report. Professional Builder’s Edward Kelly finds out more Through analysing around 1.1 mi ...
5 April, 2023
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Baxi supports house design platform
|Date: 29 March, 2023

Baxi supports house design platform
Baxi has supplied a new range of prefabricated understairs heating solutions to Travis Perkins’ WholeHous ...
Baxi has supplied a new range of prefabricated understairs heating solutions to Travis Perkins’ WholeHouse, an industry-first platform that allows smaller regional housebuilders and developers across ...
29 March, 2023
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New-look Hallstone is dedicated to the trade
|Date: 29 March, 2023

New-look Hallstone is dedicated to the trade
Renowned for its premium landscaping products and competitive pricing, Hallstone, part of the Rolawn grou ...
Renowned for its premium landscaping products and competitive pricing, Hallstone, part of the Rolawn group, is taking steps to more effectively support the industry with its newly-launched trade-only ...
29 March, 2023
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Polypipe Building Products launches ‘A Question of Regs’ campaign
|Date: 24 March, 2023

Polypipe Building Products launches ‘A Question of Regs’ campaign
Polypipe Building Products has launched a new campaign to support heating installers through the updates ...
Polypipe Building Products has launched a new campaign to support heating installers through the updates to the Building Regulations ...
24 March, 2023
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The Johnstone’s Decorating Centre Bonanza Sale Returns 
|Date: 23 March, 2023

The Johnstone’s Decorating Centre Bonanza Sale Returns 
The Johnstone’s Decorating Centre Bonanza Sale is returning next week. Running from Monday 27 March – Sat ...
The Johnstone’s Decorating Centre Bonanza Sale is returning next week. Running from Monday 27 March – Saturday 1 April, the sale is a firm favourite for painters and decorators, who have the chance to ...
23 March, 2023
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The UK’s heat pump skills gap laid bare
|Date: 23 March, 2023

The UK’s heat pump skills gap laid bare
The UK’s heat pump skills gap has been laid bare by a survey which revealed only 18% of engineers are cur ...
The UK’s heat pump skills gap has been laid bare by a survey which revealed only 18% of engineers are currently installing heat pumps and 44% don’t know where to go to get trained. A survey commission ...
23 March, 2023
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Report suggests 85% of UK tradespeople wouldn’t know what to do in event of a fire
|Date: 22 March, 2023

Report suggests 85% of UK tradespeople wouldn’t know what to do in event of a fire
Almost nine in ten (85%) UK tradespeople would not know how to react if they encountered a fire at work, ...
Almost nine in ten (85%) UK tradespeople would not know how to react if they encountered a fire at work, according to new research. The study, conducted by IronmongeryDirect, the UK's largest supplie ...
22 March, 2023
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Pump industry urges government clampdown on non-compliant central heating pumps
|Date: 22 March, 2023

Pump industry urges government clampdown on non-compliant central heating pumps
© Alex Tihonov/ Adobe Stock Pump industry leaders are calling on the government to clamp down on the ‘swa ...
© Alex Tihonov/ Adobe Stock Pump industry leaders are calling on the government to clamp down on the ‘swarm’ of non-compliant central heating pumps being imported into the UK potentially costing consu ...
22 March, 2023
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