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The Flooring Show returns for 2020

The Flooring Show Returns For 2020

The Flooring Show is returning to Harrogate Convention Centre for its 58th edition, from 20-22 September 2020.  The first ever Flooring Show took place in 1962 and it continues to be the...
Designer Contracts MD Peter Kelsey opening the family room at Ashgate Hospice in 2018

Designer Contracts Helps Hospice’s Emergency Appeal

UK flooring contractor Designer Contracts has stepped in to help a local charity’s emergency appeal. The company has donated a further £10,000 to Ashgate Hospice which is based near...
Recofloor Waste Vinyl Flooring Collection 5,000-tonne Milestone

Recofloor Hits 5,000-tonne Milestone

Recofloor has collected in total 5,000 tonnes of waste vinyl flooring since the national award-winning take back scheme was founded by leading flooring manufacturers Polyflor and Altro in 2009. ...
AMA Research Interior Refurbishment & Fit Out Market Report

Interior Refurbishment Slows Down

Since 2015, the interior fit out and refurbishment market has increased by 12%. However, from 2018 to 2019 there was a very modest growth of just 1%. It is noted that the high levels of annual...
Sikafloor-2640 two-part, epoxy floor coating and seal coat

An Advanced Level of Flooring Excellence

Sika has launched the next generation of enhanced performance, faster cure floor coatings that are suitable for a range of applications where safety and durability are paramount. Sikafloor-2640...
Francesca Rowan Plowden, interior designer and founder of Design Havens for Heroes

Karndean Designflooring Supports Design Havens for Heroes

UK specialist in luxury vinyl flooring Karndean Designflooring is joining forces with interior designers in a bid to create havens for NHS workers who are working on the frontline during the...
HSE Issues KN95 Facemask Warning

Safety Alert: HSE Issues KN95 Facemask Warning

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is warning against the use of KN95 facemasks as personal protective equipment (PPE). A safety alert was issued on 11 June 2020, urging all employers and...
F. Ball Supports NHS Keyworkers at Leicester Hospital

F. Ball Supports NHS Key Workers

Products donated by F. Ball and Co. Ltd. have been used to help support the wellbeing of NHS staff at a hospital in Leicester during the coronavirus pandemic. The company’s Stopgap 1200 Pro...
FMB: Delay to Reverse Charge VAT is Victory for Common Sense

FMB: Delay to Reverse Charge VAT is Victory for Common Sense

Following a cross-industry campaign to delay the implementation of reverse charge VAT for construction, led by the Federation of Master Builders (FMB), the government has announced it will be pushed...
FORBO: HELPING TO MAKE SPACES COVID SECURE

Forbo: Helping to Make Spaces COVID Secure

Forbo Flooring Systems has launched an array of services, guidelines and new products to assist specifiers, contractors and facility managers throughout these challenging times to make spaces COVID...

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