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  • It’s the Battle of the Brickies at Super Trowel 2025!

    |Date: 11 April, 2025
    It’s the Battle of the Brickies at Super Trowel 2025!

    It’s the Battle of the Brickies at Super Trowel 2025!

    The Super Trowel 2025 bricklaying competition is bigger than ever this year with regional heats around th ...

    The Super Trowel 2025 bricklaying competition is bigger than ever this year with regional heats around the country before a final on August 13th & 14th at Stoneleigh Park in Warwickshire. This mon ...

    11 April, 2025
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  • PB Podcast: Uniting the trades against tool theft

    |Date: 24 February, 2025
    PB Podcast: Uniting the trades against tool theft

    PB Podcast: Uniting the trades against tool theft

    Listen to the latest Professional Builder Podcast, sponsored by Bosch, where we report from The Trades Un ...

    Listen to the latest Professional Builder Podcast, sponsored by Bosch, where we report from The Trades United Van Rally: back in 2025, with an even bigger and louder protest against tool theft. Hundre ...

    24 February, 2025
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  • Professional Builder Podcast: Energy Efficiency and the Future Homes Standard (Part Three)

    |Date: 29 October, 2024
    Professional Builder Podcast: Energy Efficiency and the Future Homes Standard (Part Three)

    Professional Builder Podcast: Energy Efficiency and the Future Homes Standard (Part Three)

    In this month’s episode of the Professional Builder Podcast, we’re continuing our series on energy effici ...

    In this month’s episode of the Professional Builder Podcast, we’re continuing our series on energy efficiency and the Future Homes Standard. This time we’re talking to Dr. Richard Jack, Technical Dire ...

    29 October, 2024
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  • The Professional Builder Podcast: Super Trowel on finding the UK’s best bricklayer

    |Date: 1 August, 2024
    The Professional Builder Podcast: Super Trowel on finding the UK’s best bricklayer

    The Professional Builder Podcast: Super Trowel on finding the UK’s best bricklayer

    As an important part of British construction and British culture in general, it seems odd that there’s no ...

    As an important part of British construction and British culture in general, it seems odd that there’s not really been much in the way of events celebrating bricklaying. It’s a trade that requires a l ...

    1 August, 2024
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  • The Professional Builder Podcast: Together, Stronger with Band of Builders sponsored by Bosch

    |Date: 15 July, 2024
    The Professional Builder Podcast: Together, Stronger with Band of Builders sponsored by Bosch

    The Professional Builder Podcast: Together, Stronger with Band of Builders sponsored by Bosch

    Band of Builders still operates as it began – with construction workers coming together to provide help t ...

    Band of Builders still operates as it began – with construction workers coming together to provide help to their industry peers and their families. The financial, practical and wellbeing support it of ...

    15 July, 2024
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  • The Professional Builder Podcast: Trades United Van Rally

    |Date: 3 July, 2024
    The Professional Builder Podcast: Trades United Van Rally

    The Professional Builder Podcast: Trades United Van Rally

    In the latest episode of the Professional Builder podcast we report from last month’s Trades United van r ...

    In the latest episode of the Professional Builder podcast we report from last month’s Trades United van rally in Parliament Square and talk to some of its organisers and participants. With tool theft ...

    3 July, 2024
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  • The Professional Builder Podcast: Supporting the Trades

    |Date: 25 April, 2024
    The Professional Builder Podcast: Supporting the Trades

    The Professional Builder Podcast: Supporting the Trades

    In this month’s edition of the Professional Builder podcast we talk to two commendable organisations who ...

    In this month’s edition of the Professional Builder podcast we talk to two commendable organisations who are each championing the wellbeing of construction workers. Falls from height remains the bigge ...

    25 April, 2024
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  • Professional Builder Podcast: Energy Efficiency and the Future Homes Standard (Part Two) sponsored by Bosch

    |Date: 20 March, 2024
    Professional Builder Podcast: Energy Efficiency and the Future Homes Standard (Part Two) sponsored by Bosch

    Professional Builder Podcast: Energy Efficiency and the Future Homes Standard (Part Two) sponsored by Bosch

    Check out the latest episode of the Professional Builder Podcast, sponsored by Bosch and interviewing Sai ...

    Check out the latest episode of the Professional Builder Podcast, sponsored by Bosch and interviewing Saint-Gobain on Energy Efficiency and the Future Homes Standard.    Energy efficiency is one ...

    20 March, 2024
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  • The Professional Builder Podcast: Energy efficiency and the Future Homes Standard

    |Date: 15 February, 2024
    The Professional Builder Podcast: Energy efficiency and the Future Homes Standard

    The Professional Builder Podcast: Energy efficiency and the Future Homes Standard

    The latest episode of The Professional Builder Podcast is here. We talk to Professor Will Swan of the Uni ...

    The latest episode of The Professional Builder Podcast is here. We talk to Professor Will Swan of the University of Salford about energy efficiency, retrofitting and the Future Homes Standard   E ...

    15 February, 2024
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  • The Professional Builder Podcast: Master at Work

    |Date: 9 January, 2024
    The Professional Builder Podcast: Master at Work

    The Professional Builder Podcast: Master at Work

    Listen to the latest episode of the PB Podcast, where we talk to Chris Carr, National President of the FM ...

    Listen to the latest episode of the PB Podcast, where we talk to Chris Carr, National President of the FMB The Federation of Master Builders is the construction sector’s largest trade association and ...

    9 January, 2024
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  • The Professional Builder Podcast: Women in the Trades

    |Date: 12 December, 2023
    The Professional Builder Podcast: Women in the Trades

    The Professional Builder Podcast: Women in the Trades

    The latest episode of the Professional Builder Podcast is here where we talk with Stopcocks about getting ...

    The latest episode of the Professional Builder Podcast is here where we talk with Stopcocks about getting more women in the trades It’s estimated that just 5-6% of tradespeople in the UK are women. Wh ...

    12 December, 2023
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  • Zone Out! What will the ULEZ Expansion mean for the Industry?

    |Date: 14 November, 2023
    Zone Out! What will the ULEZ Expansion mean for the Industry?

    Zone Out! What will the ULEZ Expansion mean for the Industry?

    © tktktk / Adobe Stock The latest episode of the Professional Builder podcast explores the ULEZ expansion ...

    © tktktk / Adobe Stock The latest episode of the Professional Builder podcast explores the ULEZ expansion and its impact on tradespeople and builders’ merchants There has been concerns raised amongst ...

    14 November, 2023
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  • Professional Builder Podcast: Fighting Tool Theft Together

    |Date: 20 September, 2023
    Professional Builder Podcast: Fighting Tool Theft Together

    Professional Builder Podcast: Fighting Tool Theft Together

    Image Caption: Ray Stafford, Chair of Van Watch (R) meets Home Secretary, Suella Braverman (L) Profession ...

    Image Caption: Ray Stafford, Chair of Van Watch (R) meets Home Secretary, Suella Braverman (L) Professional Builder's latest Podcast is looking at Tool Theft. We talk to Van Watch, an organisation tac ...

    20 September, 2023
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  • GP Alice Fitzgibbon covers bursitis

    |Date: 28 June, 2023
    GP Alice Fitzgibbon covers bursitis

    GP Alice Fitzgibbon covers bursitis

    © Ievgen Skrypko / Adobe Stock This month GP Alice Fitzgibbon covers a condition called bursitis. You may ...

    © Ievgen Skrypko / Adobe Stock This month GP Alice Fitzgibbon covers a condition called bursitis. You may have heard bursitis mentioned recently if you listen to the Professional Builder podcast. We d ...

    28 June, 2023
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  • Make It Visible Taskforce launches free Workforce Welfare and Wellbeing Portal

    |Date: 1 June, 2023
    Make It Visible Taskforce launches free Workforce Welfare and Wellbeing Portal

    Make It Visible Taskforce launches free Workforce Welfare and Wellbeing Portal

    A new hub has been launched to help the drive to reduce suicide and improve welfare and wellbeing in the ...

    A new hub has been launched to help the drive to reduce suicide and improve welfare and wellbeing in the construction industry in the UK and Ireland. The Make It Visible Portal at www.makeitvisible.in ...

    1 June, 2023
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  • Professional Builder Podcast: Taking on an apprentice

    |Date: 17 May, 2023
    Professional Builder Podcast: Taking on an apprentice

    Professional Builder Podcast: Taking on an apprentice

    In our latest podcast Professional Builder’s Lee Jones talks to Ruth Scarrott, Head of Careers at the Nat ...

    In our latest podcast Professional Builder’s Lee Jones talks to Ruth Scarrott, Head of Careers at the National Federation of Roofing Contractors (NFRC) about recruiting and retaining apprentices Many ...

    17 May, 2023
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