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Builders’ merchants to support those in need during coronavirus outbreak

|Date: 23 March, 2020

Builders’ merchants to support those in need during coronavirus outbreak

A group of builders’ merchants has banded together to create Trades Against The Virus, to offer tradespeo ...

A group of builders’ merchants has banded together to create Trades Against The Virus, to offer tradespeople a route to support the vulnerable during the COVID-19 crisis. Trades Against The Virus will ...

23 March, 2020
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FMB calls for urgent government help for builders

|Date: 19 March, 2020

FMB calls for urgent government help for builders

The Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has today sent a letter to the government calling for urgent help ...

The Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has today sent a letter to the government calling for urgent help for builders during the coronavirus pandemic, and clarification on what social distancing mean ...

19 March, 2020
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The coronavirus and its impact on the trades

|Date: 18 March, 2020

The coronavirus and its impact on the trades

This week's #TradesTalk chat on Twitter looked at the subject of the coronavirus outbreak, what the poten ...

This week's #TradesTalk chat on Twitter looked at the subject of the coronavirus outbreak, what the potential implications could be for the trades, and how to stay resilient during the crisis. The dis ...

18 March, 2020
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100 new construction assessors needed in Scotland

|Date: 17 March, 2020

100 new construction assessors needed in Scotland

A project has launched to recruit and train 100 experienced tradespeople to work as assessors for Scotlan ...

A project has launched to recruit and train 100 experienced tradespeople to work as assessors for Scotland’s construction colleges. The project is being driven by ESP and the Construction Industry Tra ...

17 March, 2020
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Design award for Hultafors

|Date: 16 March, 2020

Design award for Hultafors

The Hultafors Group has just won the iF Design Award for the Hultafors Snap-Off Knife and the HDM Dry Mar ...

The Hultafors Group has just won the iF Design Award for the Hultafors Snap-Off Knife and the HDM Dry Marker. With over 7200 entries from 56 countries, competition was intense. After much deliberation ...

16 March, 2020
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CITB’s campaign to get more young people on the tools

|Date: 13 March, 2020

CITB’s campaign to get more young people on the tools

CITB has introduced Future Made, a campaign to encourage more young people into construction. Social medi ...

CITB has introduced Future Made, a campaign to encourage more young people into construction. Social media influencers will be posting content on their platforms to show young audiences their adventur ...

13 March, 2020
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Highlights from the first day of Pro Builder Live

|Date: 12 March, 2020

Highlights from the first day of Pro Builder Live

Our Pro Builder Live show is in Manchester this week, so we thought we'd round-up some of the best tweets ...

Our Pro Builder Live show is in Manchester this week, so we thought we'd round-up some of the best tweets from the first day. The show takes place at EventCity, alongside Toolfair, Elex and Plumbexpo, ...

12 March, 2020
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What could this week’s budget mean for builders?

|Date: 10 March, 2020

What could this week’s budget mean for builders?

Ahead of Rishi Sunak's first budget as chancellor this week, Professional Builder spoke to Mike Hobday, h ...

Ahead of Rishi Sunak's first budget as chancellor this week, Professional Builder spoke to Mike Hobday, head of policy & external affairs at CITB to find out what might be in store for the constru ...

10 March, 2020
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The best locations for women to work in the trades

|Date: 10 March, 2020

The best locations for women to work in the trades

Dickies has released a report into the best parts of the country for women in the trades, taking into acc ...

Dickies has released a report into the best parts of the country for women in the trades, taking into account average pay, cost of living, number of businesses and current job vacancies. The report fo ...

10 March, 2020
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Ready2Go range from Finning

|Date: 9 March, 2020

Ready2Go range from Finning

Finning UK & Ireland has introduced its Ready2Go range of mini excavators. Ready2Go enables small bus ...

Finning UK & Ireland has introduced its Ready2Go range of mini excavators. Ready2Go enables small businesses to buy a mini-excavator from the Cat 301, 302, 305 and 308 ranges with a range of finan ...

9 March, 2020
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