Glass Times editor Nathan reports from a Building Our Skills conference where the growing gap between the supply of and demand for skilled labour was discussed in detail.A week ago,... |
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Building Our Skills
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Glass Times editor Nathan reports from a Building Our Skills conference where the growing gap between the supply of and demand for skilled labour was discussed in detail.A week ago,...
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Warm reception for SafeGlaze customers
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Home improvement specialist Warmseal has securing the £5.5 million order book of SafeGlaze UK, which went into administration on October 30.Over 2,000 customers will be contacted within the...
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Cost pressures cast a shadow
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The construction industry experienced modest growth in the third quarter of 2018, following a weather-related boost to activity in Q2, according to a quarterly survey of product manufacturers, contractors, civil...
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Rise in commercial projects
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Starts in the three months to October were 1% up on a year ago and unchanged on the preceding three months, according to latest Glenigan Index.Residential starts were...
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Expansion planned
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Family run, Blackpool-based Weru UK – a distributor for Weru, German fabricator of windows and doors – has planned a “major geographical expansion”, following a licensing deal with Weru Group...
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Tougher sentences – a warning
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Companies who are found to have failed to protect their workforce face far tougher sentencing from November 2018.New sentencing guidance gives courts in England and Wales new powers to hand...
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Cash injection for homes promised
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The Chancellor Philip Hammond has announced further plans to increase UK housebuilding in his 2018 autumn budget.Following on from his announcement last year of a five-year £44 billion housing programme,...
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Second fire glass facility opened
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Pyroguard, specialist manufacturer of fire safety glass, has opened a second facility in the UK.In a presentation to customers and the local MP Conor McGinn, chief executive Neil Tilsley acknowledged...
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Fundraising focus
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The FIT Show has announced a restructure to its Gala Dinner evening by revising the format and holding the event in support of GM Fundraising and Hope House Children’s Hospices.The...
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Helping stockists grow
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Freefoam Building Products has launched a new video featuring long-standing customer Willmotts Plastic Building Products, to highlight the partnership they share and the success this has brought. Filmed...
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Library brought into the 21st century
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When the City of Tulsa set out to renovate its 50-year-old central library building, the brief was to modernise the building without losing its period character.From a glazing perspective, this...
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Made in Britain
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Epwin Window Systems has become an official member of the Made in Britain campaign, which aims to bring together the manufacturing community in Britain so...
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Setting the tone
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More than 2,000 SF sound attenuator (SFSA) Xtra 2500EA vents and canopies from Titon have been installed in Fairview New Homes’ newly built houses and apartments in Greater London.Each of...
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Trained for success
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Carl F Groupco’s management team recently undertook a BTEC course in the Principles of Leadership and Management, and the Principles of Managing Performance. All seven...
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Lest we forget
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Aluk’s senior product marketing manager Dave Prout has been responsible for a truly fitting memorial marking 100 years since the end of the first world war.He has created a stunning...
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Remembering with Tommy
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Veka is commemorating the centenary of the end of the first world war, and supporting a number of charities, with the installation of a ‘Tommy’ silhouette from Artist Martin Barraud.Visitors...
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New MD announced
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Listers Central has appointed Steve Gardiner as managing director.Steve joined Everest in 1999 as operations director and helped grow the company from £80 million to £165 million in his 12...
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Double director appointments
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Deceuninck UK has appointed two new directors, Chris Jones and Darren Woodcock, following several years of outstanding performance...
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Vacancy
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Ultraframe is recruiting a new Product Manager for solid roofs and new products. This exciting new role is born out of a strong innovation pipeline and will involve working with...
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