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With COP26 recently dominating our news feeds, climate change and environmental policies are at the forefront of most people’s minds. During the UN Climate Change Conference, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, summed up the current crisis by saying, “We must listen – and we must act – and we must choose wisely. On behalf of this […]

On Friday 26 November, TTA members returned to Browns Brasserie & Bar, Old Jewry, London for the annual Tileman’s Lunch.  Almost two years on from the last Tileman’s Lunch, all attendees relished the opportunity to socialise and network with friends and colleagues in a friendly and bustling restaurant located in the heart of the capital’s […]

Commenting on the threat that the new Omicron COVID-19 variant poses to the workplace and how employers can best manage the risks particularly in the run up to Christmas, Mike Robinson, Chief Executive of British Safety Council, said: “Most employers have taken sensible precautions during the pandemic to help protect their staff against catching or […]

After months of development, Instarmac Group plc are thrilled to announce the launch of their fantastic new website. The redevelopment of Instarmac’s website was made with their customers’ requirements in mind. Their customers’ needs were at the forefront of every design decision made, with the aim of making their life as easy as possible. Application […]

58% of construction workers believe that listening to music while working improves their motivation and mental health. Through an analysis of Spotify data and a nationwide survey, Towergate Liability Insurance explored the relationship that those in the construction industry have with music. It reveals tradespeople’s most-favoured artists and genres and how listening to music while working can […]

TTA representatives spent four days in early November in Castellón, Spain, hosted by ASCER (The Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturers’ Association) and the Castellón Chamber of Commerce. The UK group was organised by TTA, but the visit, including flights, accommodation and most meals, was fully funded by the Spanish hosts, for which TTA is very grateful. […]

TTA is pleased to announce that Banks & Lloyd, N&C, Palace Chemicals Ltd and UltraTile have all joined Jackoboard® and Mapei in committing to Gold Sponsorship of next year’s TTA Awards.  TTA is delighted that they have chosen to sign up for Gold Sponsorship and will now receive the heavyweight media exposure associated with the awards. Banks & Lloyd are a UK and Spanish-based market-leading […]

Building Adhesives Ltd (BAL) and ARDEX UK, part of the global ARDEX Group – specialist manufacturers of construction materials for the tiling, flooring, and general construction trade – have both achieved ISO 14064:1 (otherwise known as CEMARS) for the quantifying and reporting of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions and removals. Building Adhesives and ARDEX UK are the first […]

To highlight the company’s proud history and commitment to product innovation, Verona, one of the UK’s leading distributors of tiles, mosaics, outdoor porcelain and flooring, has opened a new showroom at its distribution centre in Thorne, Doncaster.  Following a year of anniversary initiatives and offers to mark the milestone, the company is thrilled to unveil a new showroom designed to inform customers of Verona’s legacy and inspire them with key design influences. Now operational […]

Bedrock Tiles are proud to announce that they have achieved the status of becoming the first company in the UK tiling industry to be certified as carbon neutral. This was completed during the week of COP26 in Glasgow and it could not have been completed at a better time, especially whilst everyone’s attention is now […]