Twelve Travis Perkins Supply Chain colleagues took part in the London Royal Parks walk last week to raise money for Travis Perkins’ charity partner, Macmillan Cancer Support. Raising a total £2,500, the walk spread over 13.1 miles, the same distance as a half marathon, and covered four out of eight royal London parks including Hyde…
A thriving school in Warrington has built a new classroom with the help of a leading builders merchant. Bewsey Lodge Primary School, based on Lodge Lane, has converted its conservatory into a classroom which will host small year three groups when the new academic year starts in September. Selco Builders Warehouse, which has a branch…
A young eight year old Toolstation super-fan had his dreams come true when he visited his local Toolstation store in Dartford. Charles Wiltshire loves the supplier of tools, accessories and building supplies so much that Craig Oliver, Toolstation’s Business Development Manager approached his dad Jesse and invited them both for a tour of the store,…
Despite vans now accounting for 13 per cent of road transport carbon pollution in the EU, only 2 per cent sold in 2020 were electric with an even lower percentage in the UK (0.3 per cent). It is evident that making electric vans a priority would greatly accelerate reaching the zero emissions goal by 2050….
Hundreds of people visited Leyland SDM’s stand as the leading decorating and DIY retailer demonstrated its support for the LGBTQ+ community at Pride in London. Leyland SDM set up shop outside the Canadian High Commission on Pall Mall East for the showpiece event on Saturday, just metres away from where hitmaker Rita Ora thrilled fans…
A charity which offers sailing opportunities for disabled people across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire and north London has begun its 2023 season – with a helping hand from a leading builders merchant. Colne Valley Special Sailors (CVSS) hosts activities around sailing or katakanuing on Bury Lake in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, for people of all ages with various disabilities….
Travis Perkins, which is part of Travis Perkins plc and is the UK’s largest distributor of materials to the construction sector, has opened a brand new branch in Witney. A third of the 20 new jobs created have been filled by women. The new Witney branch is two acres in size and as part of…
More than 90 Travis Perkins colleagues from Manchester and the Northwest region took part in a football tournament to raise money for Travis Perkins’ charity partner, Macmillan Cancer Support. Organised by Christopher Tivey, Branch Manager of Travis Perkins Radcliffe, the tournament saw them play against each other in a series of friendly matches. On Sunday…
To mark the first year of Devondale Electrical being part of the Weymouth community, the company is inviting the local residents and tradespeople to join its branch team for a free celebratory barbecue on Friday 14th July. Since Devondale acquired A J Electrical Distributors in 2022 and rebranded the Weymouth site, the product range available…
Leyland SDM will celebrate its London roots and demonstrate its support for the LGBT+ community when it attends a major event in the capital. The leading decorating and DIY retailer will have a stand in a prime location on Pall Mall East at Pride in London on July 1. It is the second year Leyland SDM…