A major survey of 2,000 UK adults in support of Fire Door Safety Week, 25 September – 1 October, has shown an alarming lack of general public awareness of the essential role of fire doors, which are a legal requirement… Continue Reading →

Howarth Timber & Building Supplies is hosting a star-studded Sportsman’s Dinner in support of its 2017 charity partner Cancer Research UK. The dinner will bring together over 200 attendees including suppliers, manufacturers and guests of the company at the Manchester… Continue Reading →

Theresa May has addressed the issue of Brexit in a landmark speech delivered in Florence on 22 September. The prime minister has stated that, in order to avoid a cliff-edge exit from the EU, the UK will consider a transitional… Continue Reading →

The Business Sprinkler Alliance (BSA) has today released the first in a series of independent reports, produced by WSP, which aims to provide those involved in the design and construction supply chain with useful and helpful information on the design… Continue Reading →

A showcase of the very latest products and services for construction professionals UK Construction Week, the largest gathering of the UK’s built environment community, is set to return to Birmingham NEC from 10 – 12 October. The show promises to… Continue Reading →

Sika supplied a complex, watertight roof system to facilitate the award-winning, multi-million pound transformation of a derelict town centre building into a stunning leisure complex. Having remained vacant since the late 1970s, Oldham Town Hall had become something of a… Continue Reading →

One of the fastest growing towns in the south east will rely on college for its skilled staff of the future. The first of Ashford’s ‘Big 8’ projects to be completed, the new state-of-the-art £26 million Ashford College campus, has… Continue Reading →

A £140 million development to create a next generation shopping and leisure park in Northamptonshire is using JB Antislip Plus Smooth from Marley Eternit to provide a durable and effective external anti-slip surface for visitors. Rushden Lakes, at Nene Valley… Continue Reading →