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A New Victorian Era

Following its original investment in August 2021, BGF, one of the biggest investors in the UK, has provided an...

Successful Day At The Races

The National Fenestration Awards have taken place at Doncaster Racecourse. It was neck and neck in the independent...

Bedeo Convert Your Van To Electric Speedeo

Installers don’t have to buy a new electric van, they can quickly convert their old one to a hybrid electric using...

Liniar Joins Future Homes Hub

Window profile supplier Liniar has become a member of the Future Homes Hub. The Hub brings together all those involved...

£600,000 Is The Cost Of Nearly Killing A Child

Three companies involved in a roof, window and gutter refurb job have been hit with fines and costs over £600,000...

5,919 Construction Firms Head Towards Insolvency

There are 5,919 construction companies in ‘critical financial distress’ and a further 72,257 construction...

Rapid Supplies Triple-Glazing To Taylor Wimpey

Taylor Wimpey has a housing development in Sunderland where only triple glazing has been specified – and Eurocell...

Safestyle In Administration – Industry Comment Reserved And Enraged

With Safestyle entering administration on 30 October, the GGF’s MD John Agnew and the chairman of the National...

Insolvencies And Liquidations On The Rise

There have been 12,527 company insolvencies in the past six months, which is the highest level since 2009 and there have...

Sun Sets On Safestyle – Administrator Called In & Huge Job Losses Announced

Safestyle has gone into administration with the likely loss of 750 jobs plus an impact on contractors to the firm which...

Survey Stresses The Effect Of Stress

Ironmongery Direct has again surveyed UK tradespeople to highlight the issue of work-related stress within the industry...

Real Living Wage Goes Up By 10%

Over 460,000 Living Wage workers are set for a pay boost as 14,000 Living Wage employers are signed up to pay...

Six, Five, Four, Three, Two One – Mental Health Liftoff

Episode six of the DGCOS and National Home Improvement Council mental health and wellbeing podcast series is now...

Get Britain Building Could Bulldoze Building

Rachel Reeves and Keir Starmer plan to build 1.5 million homes over five years if elected. They will fund it through...

1-In-5 Tradespeople Are Injured When Breaking H&S Rules

New research from Direct Line business insurance reveals almost one in five (19 per cent) of tradespeople have been...

Managing Loneliness and Working Away From Home

There are now six episodes in the DGCOS and National Home Improvement Council’s mental health and wellbeing...

Everest Evolution At Evolution Sees Jobs Saved

Everest has purchased the brand, order book and assets of Evolution from the now defunct UKWDG. Evolution is a...

The Triple Glazing Question To Be Asked Again

Wednesday 27 March 2024 – a decade on from the original event, warm-edge experts Edgetech will again be asking the...

Taking A Plunge On The Summit

The Mark Allen Group has bought the Glazing Summit although Andrew Scott (the founder) and his companies, Insight Data...

Building – Stop Stalling Says Starmer

Labour plans to enshrine net zero in planning policy are welcome but must not undermine local democracy, the Campaign to...

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