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Own website for Master Decorators

August 13, 2021 10:50 am Published by Comments Off on Own website for Master Decorators

A historic trade association for highly skilled painters and decorators in London has launched its first website. The London Association...


HULL – DIY SOS NEEDS YOU!

August 11, 2021 4:32 pm Published by Comments Off on HULL – DIY SOS NEEDS YOU!

The BBC ONE series, DIY SOS, is coming to do a Big Build in Hull, East Yorkshire Trades day: Tuesday 17th...


Screwfix Top Tradesperson will win £20K prize bundle

August 11, 2021 4:14 pm Published by Comments Off on Screwfix Top Tradesperson will win £20K prize bundle

Screwfix has announced the return of its annual competition, Screwfix Top Tradesperson with a top prize bundle worth £20,000, comprising...


It’s ‘Open House’ at The Dulux Academy

August 11, 2021 4:08 pm Published by Comments Off on It’s ‘Open House’ at The Dulux Academy

Dulux Academy is holding an interactive open day at its Slough HQ on August 20 where decorators can reunite after...


Dulux Academy Training “in store”

August 3, 2021 11:03 am Published by Comments Off on Dulux Academy Training “in store”

Dulux Decorator Centre is expanding its support for professionals by bringing Dulux Academy training facilities to its store locations. Dulux...


SILK MILL WINS

August 3, 2021 10:58 am Published by Comments Off on SILK MILL WINS

Contractors R.E Martin’s work at the Derby Silk Mill has won it the Johnstone’s Trade Painter of the Year Supreme...


Apprenticeships – all you need to know

August 3, 2021 10:53 am Published by Comments Off on Apprenticeships – all you need to know

Two videos that look at apprenticeships both from the employers and apprentices point of view have just been released. Specially...


P&D Show bookings reflect trade optimism

July 27, 2021 12:41 pm Published by Comments Off on P&D Show bookings reflect trade optimism

The National Painting and Decorating Show in November is shaping up as a ‘must visit’ event and just the tonic...


Read All About It – Dulux at 90

July 22, 2021 3:04 pm Published by Comments Off on Read All About It – Dulux at 90

Dulux is celebrating ninety years in business with a glossy, coffee table book that charts the evolution of domestic decorating...


Makita Adds to Service Base

July 22, 2021 2:58 pm Published by Comments Off on Makita Adds to Service Base

Makita UK has relocated its Milton Keynes Factory Service Centre site (located at the company’s headquarters), to a new, larger...


Dulux Heritage – a premium offer for your clients

July 20, 2021 11:08 am Published by Comments Off on Dulux Heritage – a premium offer for your clients

Dulux Creative Director Marianne Shillingford talks to Painting & Decorating News about the new Dulux Heritage range, why they launched...


Apprentices Go Head to Head

July 19, 2021 1:00 pm Published by Comments Off on Apprentices Go Head to Head

Apprentices have stepped into the spotlight to demonstrate their painting and decorating skills at competition events hosted by the Painting...