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Posted On - 07/09/2021
Bristol based CR Windows has donated to Deerhurst care home, allowing it to make its on-site beach and garden a paradise once again. CR Windows owners Dean Lancaster and Mark Brown donated £250 to their local care home so the residents could enjoy the summer in style, relaxing at their very own beach. The donation enabled the home to buy...
Posted On - 07/09/2021
Veka Recycling has made three significant appointments at its Wellingborough plant, which is now fully operational. With a background managing areas including logistics, procurement, customer service and sales, Gavin Reay was recently appointed as business development manager. Gavin’s plans for the role include the development Veka Recycling’s client base to obtain a higher yield of post-consumer frames and off-cuts, ultimately...
Posted On - 07/09/2021
Fensa has appointed Phil Slinger, chief executive of Council for Aluminium in Building (CAB), to the Fensa board. GGF president and Fensa chairman Tony Smith said: “It’s a dynamic and diverse board with one broad aim: to make things better for our industry.” The Fensa board now has representation from all the trade bodies representing the framing materials in the...
Posted On - 07/09/2021
Aluplast UK has appointed two new members of staff: Daniel Pugh joins as a technical applications engineer, bolstering the system company’s existing technical applications department; and Hussain Abdulkader has joined as a new area sales manager for the south. Daniel, who has extensive experience as an engineer in the aerospace industry, is tasked with servicing Aluplast’s growing UK customer base,...
Posted On - 23/08/2021
The GMF100 Cycling Challenge raised £55,000, which will go to Hope House Children’s Hospices. These provide palliative care for children with life-limiting conditions and support for their families, both on site and in their homes. Gary Morton, GM Fundraising’s founder, said: “Finally, we managed to get an event over the line after a torturous 18 months of pandemic-ridden efforts. We...
Posted On - 10/08/2021
The Target Windows team are hiking 24.5 miles across the mountains of Whernside, Ingleborough and Pen-y-ghent to complete the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge, in aid of raising vital funds for the Dogs Trust. The team will be led by the director of Target Windows, Guy Basnett, and will also include Nicky and Rich Green, Sam and Jodie Plant, and Mick...
Posted On - 10/08/2021
Stevenswood has created a dedicated technical team to offer expert guidance for installers fitting its conservatory products, from complete conservatories to lanterns and flat roofs. The company has appointed a team of advisors led by Craig Scott, the company’s sales director. Stevenswood created the team to meet the rise in demand for expert help in what it calls a “technically...
Posted On - 04/08/2021
Epwin Window Systems’ six-man team is undertaking final preparations before taking part in GM Fundraising’s GMF 100 cycling challenge on Sunday 8th August. The charity event will raise vital funds for Hope House Children’s hospices, which provides palliative care for children with life-limiting conditions and support for their families. Between them, the team members will cycle 100 miles, starting and...
Posted On - 29/07/2021
Yale Door and Window Solutions has appointed Dale Smith as sales manager. Based in the Midlands, Dale’s new role will manage a number of Yale’s accounts, and will also be working with the company’s distribution partners, supporting them on the company’s range of door and window hardware. Dale said: “I’m looking forward to being an active part of the future...
Posted On - 29/07/2021
Glazerite UK Group has appointed Carly Graham to focus on enhancing the service to installers in the Midlands and south east. Carly, who has over 20 years of experience in fenestration, said: “Glazerite is impressive and unique in the way it supports its customers, from incredible sales and marketing support to building proactive relationships with suppliers that ultimately benefit the...
Posted On - 29/07/2021
Deceuninck UK has been awarded the Rospa President’s Award, an achievement that follows 10 consecutive years of Gold Awards for its commitment to health and safety. Lew Harvey, health and safety training coordinator at Deceuninck UK, said: “All our departments, from warehouse right through to delivery, have played a vital role in maintaining the highest health and safety standards over...
Posted On - 29/07/2021
David Salisbury is looking to expand its workforce, hiring for a number of positions across the residential and commercial sides of its business. The hardwood conservatories, garden rooms and orangeries specialist recently welcomed a new customer account manager, with immediate plans to hire a second to join its growing customer service team. The company is also looking for a 3D...
Posted On - 27/07/2021
Bohle has appointed Paralympic gold medallist cyclist Mark Colbourne MBE as area sales manager for the south. Mark has had a distinguished sporting career picking up his first medals in the 2011, before going on to win gold in the UCI Para-Cycling Track World Championships in Los Angeles in 2012. Part of Team GB at the London 2012 Paralympics, Mark...
Posted On - 27/07/2021
Liniar has introduced a customer relations team to develop and enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty, led by Charlotte Curtis. “Throughout the pandemic, communication between Liniar and our customers was crucial to the success of all involved,” Charlotte said. “While the health-specific challenges of Covid may be waning, there are still many other issues facing us all. These challenges have highlighted...
Posted On - 27/07/2021
ERA is taking part in a 100-mile bike ride this summer to raise vital funds for its nominated charity in 2021, Hope House Children’s Hospices. Taking place on Sunday August 8, ERA employees – including Helen Downer, president of ERA’s parent company Tyman UK and Ireland – will be joining many other businesses across the UK as they take to...
Posted On - 27/07/2021
Mario Del-Signore, managing director of CES UK, has been appointed as the new president of the Guild of Architectural Ironmongers (GAI), along with a new vice chair and treasurer, to deliver the GAI’s new strategy. Mario Del-Signore has built his leadership career in the ironmongery industry for almost 30 years. Following 12 years with a successful retail ironmonger, he joined...
Posted On - 22/07/2021
Sternfenster has launched Perkbox, an online platform that allows employees to recognise the achievements and hard work of other team members and to reward staff with a range of exclusive offers. The new Perkbox site has been introduced as part of Sternfenster’s commitment to developing and maintaining a highly motivated workforce and to support its vision of achieving Investors in...
Posted On - 13/07/2021
Victorian Sliders welcomed potential new employees as part of a major recruitment event at its Ammanford headquarters. Business shows no sign of slowing for the south Wales firm, which recently implemented a second shift to keep up with demand. Now, the company has hired over 70 new staff to help expand its production, with potential for many more new roles...
Posted On - 13/07/2021
Avocet Hardware Group’s next phase of growth will be managed by new managing director Dr Sachin Saigal. Sachin brings years of business experience to Avocet and has already divulged ambitious plans for the future of the group. “As everybody in business will tell you, the last year has been turbulent,” he said. “Covid has brought constant upheaval to the supply...
Posted On - 13/07/2021
Ninety-one riders have signed up for the GMF100 cycling challenge organised by industry charity fundraiser GM Fundraising, which will take place on Sunday August 8. All funds raised will go to Hope House Children’s Hospices, which provides palliative care for children with life-limiting conditions and support for their families, both on site and in their homes. Gary Morton, GM Fundraising’s...
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