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  1. Top Green Title for Lancashire Furniture Manufacturer

    by Jane Shepherd - 2008-11-25
    One of Britain's longest established furniture manufacturers, based in Lancashire's Forest of Bowland, can officially lay claim to being among the country's top green businesses, after securing a dou...

  2. New Acoustic Screed Combo for Top Dubai Development

    by Jane Shepherd - 2008-11-04
    Flowcrete's pioneering screed and sound-proofing combination system has been specified for a large scale installation in the Middle East. The global flooring company - which has its headquarters in ...

  3. Flooring Company Completes Major Airport Contract

    by Jane Shepherd - 2008-10-28
    Specialist flooring manufacturer Flowcrete has reinforced its position as a major global player in the airport flooring sector with the completion a large scale project in Europe. Almost 120,000 squ...

  4. Trade Body Awards Launched for Building Preservation

    by Jane Shepherd - 2008-10-23
    Building preservation trade body the Property Care Association (PCA) has launched its first ever awards programme.    Members of the PCA - which represents the UK's structural waterproofing, wood p...

  5. New Waste Processing Company Created

    by Jane Shepherd - 2008-10-22
    Waste Processing Solutions, (WPS) the new company created by the Finlay Group to cater specifically for the recycling market, has secured a distribution agreement with Carmac Waste Handling Systems. ...

  6. Safety Regulations Under the Spotlight at Seminar

    by Jane Shepherd - 2008-09-29
    Safety regulations in the construction industry will come under the spotlight at a seminar in Stoke-on-Trent.   The North Staffordshire Health and Safety Group has organised the event asking the hea...

  7. Luxury Flooring Company Helps Power Jan's Journey

    by Jane Shepherd - 2008-09-23
    Barefoot Floors has pledged support for Ernst & Young partner, Jan Gregory, as he embarks on an ambitious journey to raise funds for The Prince's Trust.   Jan is tackling a 269 kilometre ride across...

  8. New Role to Handle Global Growth of Two-hour Flooring Concept

    by Jane Shepherd - 2008-09-16
    Flowcrete has created a new role to oversee the international development of its pioneering two-hour flooring concept Flowfast. Ready for use just hours after application - Flowfast has been well-re...

  9. Green Office Under the Spotlight

    by Jane Shepherd - 2008-09-15
    Companies looking to create a ‘green' office without breaking the bank are invited to a breakfast seminar in the West Midlands. Office refurbishment specialist Morgan Lovell has organised the even...

  10. Hygienic Floor for Food Technology Centre

    by Jane Shepherd - 2008-09-03
    A new food- technology centre, designed to support artisan food and drink production, has started out on a good footing with the installation of a Flowcrete floor.Cumbria's new Food Technology Centre...

  11. Flooring Company in the Mix at Manchester Airport

    by Jane Shepherd - 2008-08-28
    A bespoke floor finish from Flowcrete - made up of a creative blend of colour and texture - has been applied in just one weekend at Manchester Airport. Flowcrete's innovative Flowfast Terrosso - whi...

  12. Shad Puts Safety First - for Free

    by Jane Shepherd - 2008-08-20
    An annual health and safety awareness day is being staged in Stoke-on-Trent to give workers within the construction sector a wealth of practical advice - for free. The Safety Health Awareness Day (S...

  13. Flooring Company's Level Best Project at Merseyside Hospitals

    by Jane Shepherd - 2008-08-04
    Flowcrete has completed one of the largest screeding projects undertaken in recent years within the UK, at Taylor Woodrow's development of two hospitals on Merseyside. The new St Helens and Whiston ...

  14. Property Care Experts to Offer New Course on Dampness Monitoring

    by Jane Shepherd - 2008-07-30
    With UK weather conditions presenting a continuous threat of flooding, a new course to monitor dampness in buildings has been developed by the Property Care Association. The course aims to improve e...

  15. Morgan Lovell's Green Office is Shortlisted for Major Award

    by Jane Shepherd - 2008-07-29
    Office transformation specialist Morgan Lovell has reached the finals of a prestigious awards competition for its development of a sustainable office of the future.The company has been shortlisted in...

  16. Top Award for Young Painting Apprentice

    by Jane Shepherd - 2008-07-23
    Returning back from a sunshine packed trip to the Caribbean has not left a young painting apprentice with post-holiday blues.Tom Alstom returned to the North West from a dream trip to St Vincent to p...

  17. UK Flooring Company Showcases Quick Drying Floor at Manufacturer Live 2008

    by Jane Shepherd - 2008-07-14
    Innovative products from leading flooring solutions company Flowcrete will be showcased at an international exhibition.Flowcrete is to display its Flowfast range at the prestigious Manufacturer Live ...

  18. Germs Unseated With New Furniture Range

    by Jane Shepherd - 2008-07-14
    Chair manufacturer HJ Berry has introduced an anti-microbial finish to its solid wood furniture range, to aid health professionals tackling infection control.The company has joined forces with renown...

  19. UK Flooring Company Opens Romanian Office

    by Jane Shepherd - 2008-07-09
    South Cheshire flooring company Flowcrete has made the move into Romania.An office has been opened in Bucharest to tap into the growing number of construction projects coming online in the Eastern Eu...

  20. National Painting Company Honoured at Prestigious Ceremony

    by Jane Shepherd - 2008-07-07
      Painting and maintenance contractor J & S Seddon has been awarded a top accolade by the industry's trade body. The Painting and Decorating Association (PDA) presented their 2008 Special Award Fo...