Cardo Group acquires Trident Maintenance Services
Housing maintenance contractor Cardo Group has acquired Trident Maintenance Services Ltd, a company providing painting and decorating services, as well...
Read moreIngs Library transformed by painting and decorating apprentices
Level 1 Painting and Decorating learners from Hull Training and Adult Education (HTAE) have delivered a makeover to two rooms...
Read moreDan Lovatt named as COAT ambassador
Following the recent launch of his bespoke Colour Consultancy service, Dan Lovatt kicks off 2026 COAT partnership with guest bedroom...
Read moreDurable eggshell solution for kitchens and bathrooms
Dulux Trade has introduced Durable Kitchen & Bathroom Eggshell to provide decorators with a single product that delivers long-lasting performance...
Read moreAbsolute Matt receives an eco update
Little Greene’s Absolute Matt Emulsion is now made from completely recycled ingredients, thanks to the introduction of a new high-quality...
Read morePurdy unveils the Altitude roller sleeve
Purdy has introduced the Altitude roller sleeve, a premium addition to its product range that delivers an ultra-smooth paint finish...
Read moreSelecting the right jointing solution
Whilst taping and jointing materials are not the first consideration when fitting insulated plasterboard, they do play a vital role...
Read moreStill time to enter PDA’s Apprentice of the Year competition
To promote excellence early in their careers, apprentice decorators are given the opportunity to demonstrate their painting skills in the...
Read moreFundraising success from Leyland and Dulux
From 1–14 December 2025, Leyland and AkzoNobel pledged to donate £2 for every tin of Dulux Trade or Dulux Heritage...
Read morePainters and decorators could be losing thousands each year due to traffic congestion
Temporary business van insurance experts, Tempcover, analysed the impact of traffic delays on tradespeople, and the findings show: Tradespeople spend a...
Read moreWinners announced for Dulux Let’s Colour – Colour of the Year Community Competition
AkzoNobel has announced the winners of its Dulux Let’s Colour – Colour of the Year Community Competition, which will see...
Read moreMake 2026 the year of green policies and sustainable methods for your business
Bagnalls’ Sustainability Coordinator, Ben Featherstone, reveals his focus for 2026 and explains why environmental awareness is more important than ever...
Read moreJohnstone’s Trade introduces premium emulsion paint
Johnstone’s Trade – a brand by PPG – has launched Obliterate Matt, a new premium-quality emulsion paint engineered for speed, durability and quality results. Designed for time-pressured professionals, it delivers what is...
Read morePainting and decorating trends for 2026
The first month of the year is (almost) over, so P&D News spoke to two experts to find out the...
Read moreJohnstone’s Paint has partnered with World Snooker Tour (WST) on mental health initiative
Johnstone’s Paint has partnered with World Snooker Tour (WST) and Mind to deliver a new event and community initiative aimed at...
Read moreHow paint transformed this mental health hospital
Crown Trade has supported the newly-opened Cygnet Kenney House in Oldham with a full colour consultation and the supply of specialist...
Read moreFarrow & Ball opens entries for Iconic Spaces 2026
Entries are open for Iconic Spaces 2026, which Farrow & Ball describes as its “global celebration of personal style and...
Read more3 tips for painting and decorating apprentices
Will Hargreaves, a decorating apprentice working in Greater Manchester, has shared his advice for fellow apprentices. In a post on...
Read moreBrewers Decorator Academy delivers Introduction to Spray course with the STC Group
Brewers Decorator Academy delivered one of its commercial-focused Introduction to Spray courses with the STC Group, making the course more...
Read moreExpert insight into public procurement at PDA webinar NEXT WEEK
The Painting and Decorating Association (PDA) is teaming up with Eastern Procurement to provide expert insight into the Procurement Act...
Read moreKey dates in 2026 for the painting and decorating sector
The Painting and Decorating Association (PDA) has outlined some of the key dates for industry events this year. It hosts...
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