George Osbornes Budget 2015 Comments on George Osbornes Budget 2015 including new housing zones, Help to Buy ISAs, support for infrastructure, fixing the roof when the sun shines, regeneration and transport projects, Investment in apprenticeship schemes, energy intensive compensation, the Big Budget Bunny, and more. 20 new housing zones IBSTOCK BRICK Andrew Halstead-Smith, Group Marketing[…]

Kawneer and Kier Construction have renewed their partnership for an additional 2 years Kawneer and Kier Construction have signed a new agreement that covers a two-year supply chain network. The network will operate throughout the whole of the UK. The contract will also see Kawneer continuing to provide Kier with design, installation and value engineering[…]

Encouraging young people to gain construction skills Toolstation help tackle construction industry skills gap To help encourage the younger generation into the construction industry, Youthbuild UK is holding a Building Pathways event. The event, sponsored by Toolstation, will feature speakers including young people who have transformed their lives by entering the construction industry, and from[…]

REHAU’s team are ready to take to the skies to raise money for Prostate Cancer UK The Underfloor Heating Manufacturers Association have invited REHAU to take part in an attempt to break the world record for the highest number of fundraisers to jump in tandem over a 24 hour period. The members of staff from[…]

Howard Chapman, Editor of Buildingtalk Follow Buildingtalk on Twitter Plus subscribe for free for the weekly online Buildingtalk newsletter Skyscrapers without shadows, Green Deal glazing mystery and Britains ugliest building gone in 30 seconds – plus the latest product and project news from Buildingtalk.. New build compliance with latest Part L regs Highlights from the[…]

Gilberts has invested in its 85,000 square foot headquarters since its recent sales success Gilberts believes that the growth, which has affected all sectors of its operation, has stemmed from the fact its products are manufactured in Britain. By buying British, customers are provided with more support and faster solutions should a problem occur. Gilberts’[…]