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New employer tax increase threatens stability of plumbing and heating industry, jeopardising investment and job creation in an already fragile construction sector. Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s announcement of a rise in employer National Insurance from 13.8% to 15%, alongside a lowered threshold for NI payments, has drawn strong criticism from the UK’s plumbing and heating […]
New playground in the East Midlands aims to to transform play for all abilities Access to playgrounds for children identified with special educational needs or disabilities in the UK is set for a huge boost as leading play specialists, ESP Play teams up Variety, the Children’s Charity. ESP Play will join Variety in a […]
The Chancellor of the Exchequer has announced that the Government will use a broader definition of debt for its fiscal target, Public Sector Net Financial Liabilities (PSNFL), referred to by government as ‘net financial debt’. Jessica Barnaby explains how that statistic is defined and how it differs from the metric used before. One of […]
Tim Balcon, Chief Executive of the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) “The Government’s continued support for the construction industry through increased investment in the Affordable Homes Programme and the commitment to infrastructure delivery is welcome. “Our research shows that under the Government’s homebuilding plans, up to an additional 152,000 workers will need to be found, […]
Nicholas Teague (left) with Martin Jamieson and founder Mark Munns (centre) Light steel specialist Frameclad, announced that following a transitional period, Joint Managing Directors Nicholas Teagle and Martin Jamieson, have acquired the company from founder Mark Munns and his wife Diane. Back in 2022 they were invited to become joint Managing Directors as Frameclad’s […]
It is widely known that uncoupling membranes have become popular among installers in aiming to provide their customers with durable and stable flooring solutions but recent advancements in product development are simplifying the installation process and solving problems which have led to countless call-backs in the past: with Schlüter®-Systems’ Peel & Stick technology heralding a revolution in the marketplace. […]
James Hardie, a world leader in the manufacture of high-performance fibre cement and fibre gypsum building solutions, has launched a new ‘Toolbox Talks’ service to provide builders and homeowners with essential installation knowledge across its product portfolio. Two new Technical Support Specialists have been appointed to deliver the service. Mitchell Pearson will support […]
Zentia, the UK’s market leader in complete ceiling solutions, is excited to announce the renaming of its popular Axiom range of canopies to DecoFrame. This change reflects the company’s commitment to modern design and high acoustic performance, offering customers a solution where aesthetics and functionality meet seamlessly. Previously known as Axiom, the newly named […]
Dulux, the UK’s leading paint brand, is celebrating completing its 200th ‘Let’s Colour’ community project with social enterprise Volunteer It Yourself (‘VIY’). To mark the occasion, Dulux’s Senior Leadership Group, featuring many of the top leaders in the business across all functions in the UK and Ireland including the Management Team, joined forces with […]
MKM Building Supplies (MKM) is excited to announce the launch of its 2024 Christmas Card Competition, open to all creative young minds across the UK aged 16 and under. Now in its third consecutive year, this festive competition gives budding artists the chance to have their designs printed on up to 10,000 Christmas cards. […]
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