Leading online construction publisher, On The Tools, commissioned a poll on Facebook and Instagram, to establish how many people within the construction industry would be participating in the 2019 General Election. 31% of those polled on Facebook, and a staggering 49.5% of those polled on Instagram, stated that they would not vote. On the Tools More Info »
Free training to help installers upskill and succeedin the digital economy to be offered Leading roof window manufacturer,VELUX®, is inviting tradespeople to attend their first ever Installer Conference in London on 13 November.The event will give industry professionals, business partners and their apprentices an exclusive first-look at an exciting new range of productsby VELUX, who More Info »
Following the release of the Health and Safety Executive’s (HSE) annual figures for Great Britain, the Managing Director of Mates in Mind urges employers to ensure that they are investing in their people rather than paying lip service to addressing mental health. This comes as the HSE reports the number of cases of work-related stress, More Info »
The UK’s lack of knowledge on heating systems highlights dangers ahead of upcoming Gas Safety Week and winter months [London, UK] – Worcester Bosch, the leading boiler manufacturer in the UK, today reveals the lack of regular maintenance and servicing by much of the nation with their boilers. The alarming survey reveals that half of More Info »
You have probably heard about VAT changing for the construction industry later this year, but some of the information about those changes can be very complex for non-tax-experts. This article aims to give you a high-level and simplified explanation of the changes, to help you understand the basics and consider how the changes may affect More Info »
The Nationwide search has been narrowed down to the top 10 plumbers across the country £15,000 worth of prizes to be won alongside prestigious title The UK Plumber of the Year 2019 competition (@UKPOTY), launched by JT, Bristan and Wolseley, has revealed More Info »
In its tenth year, Screwfix is proud to announce that its Britain’s Top Tradesperson competition is now open, and builders can put themselves forward for the top prize. The annual competition by Screwfix, aims to celebrate the outstanding work and professionalism of UK tradespeople, resulting in one exceptional individual winning a £20k trade bundle, comprising More Info »
Gareth Davies, Technical Advisor at Tarmac’s Cement Business: The garden industry is expected to rise by 22% to reach £7 billion by 2021, partly due to the growing trend to use the garden for leisure and outdoor living (Mintel, 2018). Therefore, it seems that now, more than ever, a good dose of garden innovation could More Info »
For three years Brexit has dominated UK national life. This needs to change. This document is a practical business manifesto for 2019/20. It is designed to give the new Prime Minister a working guide to the actions that will help get the UK economy back on track, informed by the 190,000 firms the CBI speaks More Info »
Mates in Mind is delighted to be announced as one of the three headline charities for Regatta London, the first ever mass- participation paddle sports event taking place on the iconic River Thames on 29 September 2019. The event is open to anyone with an interest in rowing, stand up paddle boarding, kayaking or canoeing, More Info »