The new MKM Bolton facility signals a return of an independently run builders merchant to the Bolton area Impressive civils offering alongside timber, plumbing and heating, as well as a stunning kitchen and bathroom showroom Bolton Wanderers in the Community Charity helped open the branch, while announcing a year-long partnership with MKM Bolton Bolton has…
Toolstation will become one of the largest ecommerce sites to adopt open banking Company adopts a series of different open banking enabled products to maximise customer experience Toolstation has announced that it is partnering with Ecospend, a leading UK provider of open banking technology, to become one of the largest ecommerce sites to adopt ‘pay-by-bank’…
Covers Timber & Builders Merchants will be celebrating its 175th year of trading in 2022 with a range of special events, offers and activities for its customers, staff and suppliers. The family run builders’ merchants, which opened its first depot in Chichester, West Sussex now operates from 14 different locations across the south of England supplying specialist timber services…
Dogs on the Street (DOTS) – the charity that supports homeless people with dogs across the UK – has received additional support this New Year thanks to a donation from Knightsbridge. DOTS is a volunteer-led, not-for-profit charity dedicated to supporting dog owners in the homeless community. Homelessness can be a lonely, alienating experience for those it…
Electrician Simulator, a relaxing game that will allow you to make a career in the electrical industry, will debut on PC in 2022. This one-of-a-kind simulator will later also hit PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S and Nintendo Switch. A free prologue introducing players to the game, Electrician Simulator – First Shock,…
By Andy Cullum, managing director at Polypipe Building Services Supporting and driving the sustainability of the built environment and manufacturing sector is key to reducing the world’s energy usage and carbon emissions. At Polypipe Building Services, a range of exciting developments are underway including advancing the circular economy and tackling climate change. But what other…
Leading electrotechnical and engineering services body ECA is calling on the Government and local authorities in Britain to urgently address the postcode lottery of public charging points, and for urgent investment in a nation-wide charge point network to keep pace with the growing number of electric vehicles on our roads. Annual car sales data from the…
Artificial intelligence should be harnessed to work out biodiversity net gain for sites of 50 homes or less, urges the National Federation of Builders, NFB. The call follows the government’s consultation released today on restoring ecological loss during housing construction and delivering a ten per cent boost on biodiversity post-development. NFB head of housing and planning Rico…
Lighting manufacturer plans year of celebrations Leading lighting designer and manufacturer Ansell Lighting celebrates its 30th birthday in 2022 and has a year of events, launches and fundraising planned to mark the occasion. Established in Belfast in 1992 before expanding into mainland UK in 2001, Ansell Lighting is a recognised market leader in the design…
The myenergi zappi, Britain’s best-selling eco-smart EV charging device, has been crowned ‘best wallbox home electric car charger’ in the Auto Express Driver Power survey. Based on real-world driver feedback, the initiative aims to celebrate the market’s best technologies and most exciting new models. Respondents were impressed with zappi’s ease of use and recharging speed,…