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Instarmac is dedicated to finding the best solutions to meet industry needs. Following the acquisition of Granfix in 2016, the company has worked to improve their service levels and the performance of its products, while trying to identify the best way to support its loyal customer base. With this in mind, Instarmac is delighted to […]

If you have not got your tickets yet for the TTA Awards on 18 May, now is the time to get that sorted – there is a real likelihood this year of the places selling out. There is so much going on this year – the Awards themselves of course, The Tiling Show and the […]

Local Heroes, the innovative online service that connects tradespeople with potential customers, are now members of the TTA. Our fixer members are now pre-approved to join Local Heroes, so they will be fast tracked through the application process and are entitled to three commission-free jobs when they sign up. The Local Heroes platform connects trusted […]

Norcros Adhesives continues to achieve growth in sales and employment. It now also has its sights set on exciting overseas growth. The company has invested recently in a number of areas at its factory, including manufacturing technology, management controls and staff facilities. This has enabled the company to increase its manufacturing capacity by 150 per […]

British Ceramic Tile has embarked on a national brand campaign, sharing its obsession for creating amazing spaces with consumers. Brave, bold and determined, this new campaign seeks to position British Ceramic Tile as the leading brand in tiles giving consumers confidence to choose and use tiles in the home. Obsessed with the small details that […]

BAL has appointed Andy Oates as product support technician (PST) for London and the South East. In 2015 Andy won Tile Fixer of the Year in the TTA Awards and he joins BAL after nearly 20 years in the tiling industry. Qualifying with an NVQ Level 2 from Lambeth College, Andy began his tiling career […]

Tilemaster has welcomed Carl Beaver to its growing UK team. Carl joins as Financial Controller, bringing vast experience gained within the construction and DIY sectors. Since gaining ACMA qualification in 1995, Carl has worked in senior finance roles within the industry, where a commercial mind and ‘hands-on’ attitude have enabled him to help growth in […]

A sales manager with a wealth of experience and ambition is the latest addition to the Palace Chemicals Ltd team. James Broadhead, 38, from Sheffield, has been appointed area sales manager for Yorkshire and the North East. James will travel between counties selling Palace Chemicals brands to tile shops and builders merchants. James joins the […]

Johnson Tiles, one of the UK’s two remaining volume tile manufacturers, has announced 50 redundancies this week. The job losses are part of a major programme to restructure the business, the company says. The changes, which do not involve sister company Norcros Adhesives, have been triggered by a period of “weaker than expected” market conditions. […]

The TTA is delighted to announce the finalists in 15 Awards categories, as excitement builds in the run-up to the big day itself on 18 May. In total the judges have selected 75 finalists and they are all available to view on the TTA Awards website at: http://www.ttaawards.com/2018-finalists/ This year saw the widest and most […]