The Tiling Show is the ‘must attend’ trade show for the tiling industry. This year it will take place at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole on the same day as TTA Awards on 12th May. The Show will once again host a wide-ranging selection of stands from leading companies in the tiling industry as well as […]

The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has confirmed that the UK government will extend recognition of CE Marking for construction products until 30 June 2025. The Government has changed its guidance providing practical information for placing construction products on the GB market. The new guidance can be found here: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/construction-products-regulation-in-great-britain https://www.gov.uk/guidance/construction-products-regulation-in-northern-ireland This decision […]

SkillBuild have announced the winners of the National Finals 2022, which took place at Edinburgh College on 15th to 17th November. SkillBuild, often dubbed the ‘Skills Olympics’, is delivered by the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) in partnership with WorldSkills UK and offers a chance for trainees to compete to be crowned winner in their […]

The Tile Mountain Group has released its end-of-year results for 2021.  The Group which now comprises the Tile Mountain, Bathroom Mountain, and Walls & Floors brands had another strong year of trading with sales of £71.9m (up from £48.5m in the previous year) and pre-tax profits of £3.94m (up from £2.58m in the previous year). […]

TTA has obtained clarification for the benefit of its members on the latest EU rules regarding anti-dumping measures taken against tile imports from Turkey and India. There had been concern expressed by some members that ‘AD684 – Anti-dumping proceeding concerning imports of ceramic tiles originating in India and Türkiye’, issued by the European Commission on 28th October, […]

The wait is over! TTA Awards are now open for entry. This is your chance to shine, your chance to make that bid for glory! Why would you not want to have a shot at claiming a prestigious TTA Award, in recognition of your hard work over the past year? Despite all the challenges in […]

Norcros Adhesives, the market leading manufacturer of tiling adhesives, grouts and surface preparation products, has announced the appointment of Simon Poë as its new Managing Director.  Simon has joined the team in November, having most recently been the Managing Director at Levolux – an Alumasc Group company. This followed a successful 20-year career at the leading construction products […]

TTA held its annual Golf Day on 13th October 2022 at Stratford Park Golf Club, and a great time was had by all! The day started off with coffee and bacon rolls at 10am followed shortly after by a shotgun start. The 18-hole par 72 championship golf course hosted TTA’s members and non-members excellently. The main […]

Leading tile retailer, Tile Giant, has extended its retail footprint, opening its 83rd store in Sutton, London. Building on a successful retail operation that has spanned the last 20 years, the new store will open on 10th October offering a wide range of ethically sourced, design-led ceramic and porcelain tiles ready to take away, plus an even […]

Fix-A-Floor is one of the fastest-growing sales opportunities in the tiling sector currently. Available in the UK since 2014, mainly through DIY retailers and online, Fix-A-Floor is this year making a push for increased trade business, with a presence at The Tiling Show, membership of TTA and the promise of future new products. The product comprises […]