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JCB donates PPE to Royal Stoke University Hospital
|Date: 1 April, 2020

JCB donates PPE to Royal Stoke University Hospital
JCB has donated PPE to help NHS staff protect themselves against the coronavirus. More than 8,000 pairs o ...
JCB has donated PPE to help NHS staff protect themselves against the coronavirus. More than 8,000 pairs of gloves and a large quantity of face masks have been gifted to the Royal Stoke University Hosp ...
1 April, 2020
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Protect yourself from asbestos
|Date: 1 April, 2020

Protect yourself from asbestos
This week is Global Asbestos Awareness Week. Although the current coronavirus outbreak might mean you are ...
This week is Global Asbestos Awareness Week. Although the current coronavirus outbreak might mean you are off the tools and not thinking about your potential exposure to deadly asbestos fibres, it is ...
1 April, 2020
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Lighthouse Club’s urgent charity appeal
|Date: 1 April, 2020

Lighthouse Club’s urgent charity appeal
The Lighthouse Club is asking for help to raise much-needed funds to support the construction industry du ...
The Lighthouse Club is asking for help to raise much-needed funds to support the construction industry during the coronavirus outbreak. The charity provides financial and emotional support to the cons ...
1 April, 2020
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Sign up to receive Professional Builder by email
|Date: 31 March, 2020

Sign up to receive Professional Builder by email
In light of the circumstances surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, we know there’s no such thing as ‘busine ...
In light of the circumstances surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, we know there’s no such thing as ‘business as usual’ for our readers right now – and we hope that you and yours are safe and healthy. W ...
31 March, 2020
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Show your support for self-employed tradespeople
|Date: 27 March, 2020

Show your support for self-employed tradespeople
A social media campaign is underway to encourage people to show their support for self-employed tradespeo ...
A social media campaign is underway to encourage people to show their support for self-employed tradespeople who are no longer working. Although Rishi Sunak's package of financial aid for the self-emp ...
27 March, 2020
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Will the coronavirus lead to more extensions?
|Date: 27 March, 2020

Will the coronavirus lead to more extensions?
The increase in people working from home due to coronavirus could lead to a surge in house extension jobs ...
The increase in people working from home due to coronavirus could lead to a surge in house extension jobs for builders, once the lockdown comes to an end and the trades can go back to work. Modular ho ...
27 March, 2020
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Revealed: Rishi Sunak’s support for self-employed tradespeople during coronavirus outbreak
|Date: 26 March, 2020

Revealed: Rishi Sunak’s support for self-employed tradespeople during coronavirus outbreak
Following days of speculation in the press and on social media, chancellor Rishi Sunak has revealed his p ...
Following days of speculation in the press and on social media, chancellor Rishi Sunak has revealed his package of support for the self-employed tradespeople who can't work during the coronavirus outb ...
26 March, 2020
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The FMB responds to the UK lockdown
|Date: 25 March, 2020

The FMB responds to the UK lockdown
The FMB has given us a statement on the UK lockdown, as debate continues to take place across our social ...
The FMB has given us a statement on the UK lockdown, as debate continues to take place across our social media channels as to what it actually means for the trades – particularly those working in dome ...
25 March, 2020
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How the trades can become NHS volunteer responders
|Date: 25 March, 2020

How the trades can become NHS volunteer responders
For many tradespeople who are no longer working but want to play their part in supporting the community ( ...
For many tradespeople who are no longer working but want to play their part in supporting the community (and the NHS in particular) during the COVID-19 crisis, becoming an NHS Volunteer Responder coul ...
25 March, 2020
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CITB supporting apprentices during coronavirus outbreak
|Date: 25 March, 2020

CITB supporting apprentices during coronavirus outbreak
CITB is paying in advance apprenticeship attendance grants for 2nd and 3rd year apprentices to help keep ...
CITB is paying in advance apprenticeship attendance grants for 2nd and 3rd year apprentices to help keep skills within the construction industry amid the coronavirus outbreak. The payments will be mad ...
25 March, 2020
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British Safety Council asks for clarity from government on construction during lockdown
|Date: 24 March, 2020

British Safety Council asks for clarity from government on construction during lockdown
The British Safety Council says non-essential construction must end to keep workers and public safe durin ...
The British Safety Council says non-essential construction must end to keep workers and public safe during the coronavirus outbreak. Mixed messages from various government ministers has led to confusi ...
24 March, 2020
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Builders donate face masks to Wiltshire Air Ambulance
|Date: 24 March, 2020

Builders donate face masks to Wiltshire Air Ambulance
One of our readers got in touch on Facebook to share this fantastic story about how his company has helpe ...
One of our readers got in touch on Facebook to share this fantastic story about how his company has helped the health service with a donation of face masks. Richard Vincent, from R Vincent & Sons ...
24 March, 2020
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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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