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Short Sited!
We've teamed up with Univar SC to help you stay stocked up on site. Every week this New Year, we're giving you the chance to win a £100 gift voucher to spend at UnivarSC.com, so you can get the products you need to stop you going short in 2021!
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Get a #LiftFromRIFT this New Year!
Overspent at Christmas? RIFT can help out with the credit card bill! Van need an MOT? Or do you just need some extra materials for a job in 2021? Tell us your expense for a chance to win it!
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A clear route to Getting Zero Carbon Done
Luke Osborne from the ECA writes on how the sector can contribute to UK decarbonisation.
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CICV Forum and CSIC to launch new Be Covid Smart digital learning toolkit
The Construction Industry Coronavirus (CICV) Forum has teamed up with Construction Scotland Innovation Centre (CSIC) to create a new and innovate ‘Be Covid Smart' Toolkit.
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Grant UK publishes new heat pump brochure
The new Grant Aerona³ Air Source Heat Pump range brochure is released.
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The Electrical Show
Spark off some new ideas with Thomas Nagy! - Thursdays from 6pm
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NHBC releases new 2021 standards for UK housebuilders
The new Standards will come in to place for every new home covered by an NHBC warranty, where foundations are begun on or after 1 January 2021.
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The Painting and Decorating Show
Get all the latest decorating tips with Joel Bardell - Tuesdays from 6pm
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The Plastering Show
All the latest from the world of plastering with Chris Frediani, spread the word! - Fridays from 2pm
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The Heating and Plumbing Show
It's cold outside, so turn up the heat with Andy Cam! - Wednesdays from 6pm
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The Carpentry Show
Clive Holland Chips in on the world of woodwork - Mondays from 6pm
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24% of Tradespeople Believe Their Business Won't Survive Lockdown
In a recent survey by Rhino Trade Insurance, it had been revealed that 24% of over 300 self-employed tradespeople were not confident their business could survive another lockdown.
Construction News
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Northeast construction workers have most disposable incomeAverage salaries in the UK construction industry fell by 2% in 2020 according to an analysis by a recruitment firm, which is harder for some than for others.
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Are you really sure you can’t work from home?The construction industry and all related trades have been told by the government that they can and must continue working during the third national lockdown. But with the virus still spreading, this does not mean there is nothing to worry about.
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Covid guidance revised... a bit
In the wake of the third national lockdown coming into force in the UK this week, site operating procedures for the construction industry have been revised.
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Construction organisations welcome Brexit trade dealThere has been a broad welcome from the construction industry that 2021 began with the UK having secured some sort of trading agreement with the European Union, its largest trade partner.
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Extension for trade credit insurance schemeThe government has extended its trade credit insurance scheme by six months to 30th June 2021.
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Re:Construction Podcast latest episode2020 Review of the Year
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Roof jet-washers fined £20kA roofing contractor has been fined after a health and safety inspector came across two workers jet washing a steeply pitched roof on a house without adequate protection.
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Podcast: Re:ConstructionNew episode: Bishop & Taylor Flexible Working Special
On Air Features
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Mark Vitow LTD launch new Easy-Install Wetroom KitMark Vitow LTD launch new Easy-Install Wetroom Kit, one of the most innovative and flexible products of its kind.
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NHBC releases new 2021 standards for UK housebuildersNHBC, the UK’s leading warranty and insurance provider for new homes releases the 2021 edition of its technical Standards.
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24% of Tradespeople Believe Their Business Won't Survive LockdownIn a recent survey by Rhino Trade Insurance, it had been revealed that 24% of over 300 self-employed tradespeople were not confident their business could survive another lockdown.
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CICV Forum and CSIC to launch new Be Covid Smart digital learning toolkitThe Construction Industry Coronavirus (CICV) Forum has teamed up with Construction Scotland Innovation Centre (CSIC) to create a new and innovate ‘Be Covid Smart Digital Learning Toolkit’.
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Grant UK publishes new heat pump brochureThe new Grant Aerona³ Air Source Heat Pump range brochure is released.
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Stopcocks Women Plumbers Discovery SessionsStopcocks Female Plumbers run frequent Discovery sessions, which are an informal opportunity to hear more about the organisation.
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Is The Heating Industry Failing?Research from The Heating Hub suggests training and upskill failings in the Heating Industry.
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Nominations open for The Master Builder Awards 2021The FMB (Federation of Master Builders) look forward to celebrating the best building projects produced by Master Builders in the UK at The Master Builder Awards 2021.
This Made Us Laugh!
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Plasterer's Girlfriend Changes EuroMillions Numbers - Would’ve Won £1m.A plasterer from Leicester would've won £1m, but his girlfriend changed his EuroMillions Numbers.
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The Former Plumber-Turned-YouTuber Making Serious £££The former plumber-turned-Youtuber who's making some serious cash on the platform.
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Plasterer Caught With £300,000 Of Drug Money Stashed In VanA plasterer from Liverpool is spending 18 months behind bars after police found £300,000 cash hidden in secret compartments in his work van.
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21 Rads To Make Your Eyes HurtWe asked you to send us your 'best' radiator pics seen on site.. you didn't disappoint. Here is 21 of the absolute best.
On Demand
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The Plastering Show (15th January)The Plastering Show
Join Chris Frediani for all the latest from the world of Plastering - in partnership with British Gypsum
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The Bald Builders Brunch (15th January)The Bald Builders Brunch
Join Brad, Sam and Darryl for The Bald Builders Brunch.
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Fix Radio at Breakfast with Tony Dibbin (15th January)Fix Radio at Breakfast
Smash breakfast and the journey to site with the biggest songs and banter. Play Tony's Morning Hard One at 8:20am and the Retro Year at 9:00am.
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The Electrical Show (14th January)The Electrical Show
Join Thomas Nagy for all the latest from the world of electricals.
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The Clive Holland Show (14th January)The Clive Holland Show
Join the big guy as he takes a look at the biggest topics in construction. In partnership with ITS.co.uk
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Fix Radio at Breakfast with Tony Dibbin (14th January)
Fix Radio at Breakfast
Smash breakfast and the journey to site with the biggest songs and banter. Play Tony's Morning Hard One at 8:20am and the Retro Year at 9:00am.
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The Heating and Plumbing Show (13th January)The Heating and Plumbing Show
Join Andy Cam for all the latest from the world of Heating and Plumbing!
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The Clive Holland Show (13th January)
The Clive Holland Show
Join the big guy as he takes a look at the biggest topics in construction. In partnership with ITS.co.uk
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