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The announcement, made by Energy and Climate Change Secretary Amber Rudd, stated that Government will work with the building industry on a scheme that will provide better value for money whilst supporting the goal of insulating a million more homes over the next five years. This announcement stressed that the funding decision has no impact[…]
Recognising commitment to preventing accidents in the workplace, the RoSPA Award scheme is open to business of all types and sizes across the UK and overseas. Roan provides a fast-tracked modern method of construction, with many of its projects involving the community; health and safety is an important consideration for the company. Commitment to safety[…]
The Awards will be held at Park Lane’s Grosvenor House Hotel, London on 10 November. Based in Darwen, Lancashire, Crown has been manufacturing paint in the UK for over 200 years and currently employs more than 1,250 people. National Business Awards 2015 An all encompassing range of industries are represented in the short lists for[…]
The new award comes just six months after Schueco achieved IiP Gold Accreditation, which recognised its investment in managing people and related HR issues. Schueco is the only company in the façades, windows and doors sector to have achieved the double award in the South of England region. During its assessment, the company recorded an[…]
BLOG from Howard Chapman, Editor of Buildingtalk Follow Buildingtalk on Twitter and subscribe to the Buildingtalk newsletter Whats new in building – read the latest Buildingtalk Newsletter Building events boom Is the building industry falling in love again with exhibitions? There seems to be a welcome renaissance in UK building shows with Media 10 announcing[…]
The reception was hosted by the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh on Tuesday 14th July 2015. Other members of the Royal Family in attendance included the Duke of York, Princess Eugenie of York and the Princess Royal. Queen’s Award for Enterprise The Queen receiving Ancon Managing Director, Stuart Maxwell, at a Royal Reception for[…]
The Planitherm Installer Network Janet Foster has been appointed as the Network’s dedicated Brand Builder The Planitherm Installer Network aims to raise brand awareness with consumers through installers. Offering sales, marketing and training tools, it has been supporting its members with a range of resources for five years. The Installer Network offers a marketing portal,[…]
Seton was awarded the European Catalogue & Mail Order Direct Commerce (ECMOD) Outstanding Customer Service Award in June 2015. In light of winning the title, the company has shared its ideas surrounding the best practice in customer service. Getting close When it comes to customer service, Seton’s Director of Sales and Customer Service believes that[…]
In any commercial project, windows and doors play a key role in the building envelope, contributing to the overall security and energy efficiency. Other criteria, such as design and ease of operation, should also be considered by architects and specifiers when they are tasked with selecting products for commercial projects. Commercial brochure for Student Accommodation[…]
Nick Boles has announced that the term apprenticeship’ will, by law, ensure that apprenticeships will be given the same legal treatment as degrees to improve skill recognition between employers and job seekers. Apprenticeships with Deborah Services Roger Hastie, Managing Director of Deborah Services discussed the announcement following the opening of Deborah’s new branch in Birmingham.[…]
