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News Archive October 2022

Kevin McCloud announces trailblazing sustainable Green Heroes 28 October 2022

Celebrating the best conceptual and eco-friendly construction ideas, Kevin McCloud’s Green Heroes lead the way with innovative, useful, revolutionary gadgets and products. Personally selecting his top green heroes, Kevin has revealed his shortlist ...


Travis Perkins releases Q3 2022 trading update 27 October 2022

Travis Perkins plc has announced its Q3 2022 trading update for the three months to 30 September 2022. The Group delivered a resilient third quarter trading performance with total sales growth of 10.7%* and like-for-like sales growth of 7.4%.The ...


Screwfix and the Woodland Trust partner to support Snaizeholme project in North Yorkshire 26 October 2022

Screwfix has announced the launch of its partnership with the Woodland Trust, the largest woodland conservation charity in the UK.Supported by funding from Screwfix, the Woodland Trust will restore, protect, and plant a new native forest at the ...


MMP Living to advise on USA opportunities at BHETA webinar 24 October 2022

BHETA is to host a webinar with American company MMP Living to explore sales opportunities in the USA, including the USA Amazon website as well as another thirty or so routes to market in the States. The event will take place on Wednesday 30th ...


FrogTape designs take to the stage for European festival 20 October 2022

Designs created with leading masking tape brand FrogTape have been used to make the artwork for Zurich Open Air Festival.The organisers of the event, which welcomes over 170,000 people over three days, saw the vibrant geometric designs of Brighton-...


Jomafe UK joins BHETA 14 October 2022

Jomafe UK Limited, which was formed in January 2021 as the UK arm of Portuguese ceramics company Jose Maria Ferreira has joined BHETA. The move is part of its strategy for expansion in the UK market. Specialising in the manufacture of ceramic ...


What a show! 11 October 2022

LANDSCAPE Show 2022 has come to an end, and it’s time to talk about what a success it was! Busy settling into Birmingham’s NEC for a second year, LANDSCAPE has loved seeing new people, new products, and new ideas. Providing yet another amazing ...


TTA – the voice of the tiling industry 10 October 2022

The Tile Association (TTA) represents the entire UK tiling sector – manufacturers, independent tile fixers, contractors, agents, distributors and of course retailers. TTA promotes professionalism and tiling standards in the industry, while also ...


Zest shortlisted for ‘Made A Difference’ award 10 October 2022

As part of the P&A Group, timber garden product specialist, Zest, is in the running for a Chamber of Commerce Recognition Award in the ‘Made a Difference’ category, sponsored by The Alternative Board.Piotr, Beth and Mark from P&A Group’s ...


Burg-Wächter’s Locktoberfest is back! 7 October 2022

With winter nights drawing in, Germany’s premier security specialist, Burg-Wächter, is combining the traditional German festival with all-things security, as Locktoberfest returns once again providing a fun way to get the important security message ...


B&Q partners with the Woodland Trust on Snaizeholme project in North Yorkshire 5 October 2022

B&Q has launched a partnership with the Woodland Trust to support the restoration, protection and creation of native woodland at their newly acquired site; Snaizeholme in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales. Our donation will help turn a tree-less ...


Ivyline makes itself at home with new headquarters 4 October 2022

Ivyline, one of the sector’s leading garden, home and giftware suppliers, has recently undertaken a move to a new facility at the heart of Stoneleigh Park; a move designed to support the brand’s ongoing growth.Moving from its old location in ...


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