Paul Branch, the owner of Abbeygate Tiles & Bathrooms in Bury St Edmunds, is looking forward to Kerridge Commercial Systems (KCS) looking after his IT in the future – so he can get on and run his business! Abbeygate Tiles & Bathrooms is an independent tile and bathroom retailer, operating from a busy retail park. […]

The next Tile Industry Golf Society (TIGS) day is on Thursday 13th October at Frilford Heath Golf Club. Coffee and bacon rolls will be served from 9am, with an 18-hole competition teeing off at 10am. There will also be a three-course meal, prize presentation and the TIGS annual general meeting. For more information get in […]

The Tile Association has changed the membership rate for tile agents to offer even better value for members. A tile agent’s membership rate was previously based on turnover. The new arrangements see a flat rate annual membership charge of £150+VAT for the full range of TTA benefits. Click HERE to see the latest full range. Call 0300 3658453, […]

The world of fashion and interiors have once again united with British Ceramic Tile stepping out in style at the 2016 London Fashion Week (LFW), which took place between 16th and 20th September. The UK’s leading ceramic and glass tile manufacturer supported LFW, tiling the New Gen area at the show, a space dedicated to […]

BAL – the market leaders in full tiling solutions – have launched a new online forum for tiling professionals. Available to registered YOU+BAL Partners, the forum gives tilers, contractors and specifiers the opportunity to discuss the latest products, fixing techniques and services, as well as getting technical help from BAL staff, share site stories and […]

Construction activity in the leisure sector has been volatile in recent years, with a decline of around 5% in 2015. However, this followed strong growth in 2013 and 2014 and the sector remains a vibrant market for construction work, worth over £6 billion annually in new work alone. Expansion and investment has been largely driven […]

Build UK today (21 September 2016) celebrates its landmark first year of bringing the construction supply chain together and delivering change across the industry. Build UK has achieved positive results on a number of high profile industry priorities. At its launch, Build UK published an Action Plan detailing the five issues it would address to achieve lasting improvements […]

Instarmac are proud to announce the launch of their new product planner app. The free app for Apple and Android devices has been developed using the latest mobile app development technology and has been designed with their customers’ needs in mind. Have you ever been stuck on site with no internet connection and need to find […]

David Baker, Contracts Director at Plunkett Tiling, has been raising money for the British Heart Foundation with a series of challenges with his family over the last few months. David was inspired to support BHF after seeing the incredible care his dad received after he was diagnosed with heart problems last year. Their fundraising mission got […]

The administrators for Rogers Ceramics say they are urgently looking for buyers for parts of the business. We reported earlier this month that the Sussex-based tile and bathrooms retailer was closed and placed into administration, putting 32 staff at risk of redundancy. Trading conditions had unfortunately been difficult in recent years, with increased competition and the rise of online. […]