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Apprentices take centre stage  

Top-scoring entrants in the Painting and Decorating Association (PDA) nationwide Apprentice of the Year competition were recently  invited to attend...

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When the going gets tough, the tough get going!

Staff from Manchester based HMG Paints, have successfully completed the demanding British Three Peaks Challenge.  This challenge saw the HMG...

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Are you London’s best trade apprentice?

Decorating and DIY specialist Leyland is offering a £2,000 prize to a trade apprentice in the capital who has excelled...

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#AD – ENTRIES ARE NOW OPEN FOR THE 2025 PURDY MENTOR OF THE YEAR COMPETITION

– Advertorial – Purdy is pleased to announce that its Mentor of the Year competition is back again for 2025....

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Going Green In Yorkshire

A national trade body has shone a spotlight on a Yorkshire painter and decorator who has placed protecting the environment...

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Johnstone’s Painter of the Year: Shortlist announced

The shortlist for this year’s Johnstone’s Painter of the Year Awards, has been announced. The awards will be held at...

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NEW MD AT DULUX DECORATOR CENTRE

Dulux Decorator Centre has announced the appointment of Sarah Atkins as its new Managing Director. Having been an integral part...

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Slovenian Helping Hand

Winners of the Painting and Decorating Association (PDA), Apprentice of the Year and Apprentice Paperhanger of the Year competitions have...

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PURDY‘S MENTOR OF THE YEAR

Purdy has announced this year’s winners of its Mentor of the Year competition. During the competition’s first official awards ceremony...

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Kevin’s Sahara Trek

Walking 70 miles through the Sahara Desert is not for everyone but that is what Midlands-based decorator Kevin Jackson plans...

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LILLY IS AIMING HIGH

Lily Moore, a promising apprentice painter & decorator from Bolton, has reached the semi-final stage of Screwfix Trade Apprentice 2024. Marking a...

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PURDY MENTORS OF THE YEAR

Professional painting tools manufacturer Purdy has crowned the two winners of this year’s Mentor of the Year competition. Glen Galbraith...

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Gary is the winning Heritage Hero!

The results for this year’s Dulux Heritage Heroes competition have been announced, with Gary Marsh of Gary Marsh Quality Decorators, Sunderland taking...

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Industry winners in the spotlight

The 31st annual Premier Trophy Awards, hosted by the Painting and Decorating Association took place recently The Plaisterers’ Hall, London....

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New manager boost for Hamilton

Orkla House Care UK, the supplier of painting, decorating and cleaning products including the Hamilton tools brand has appointed Sarah...

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Apprentice Decorator wins Crown Gold

Aiden Dearie has been chosen as the ‘gold’ winner of the 2018 Crown Paints Apprentice Decorator of the Year competition...

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Multi-skilled decorator Highly Commended by Screwfix

Multi-skilled tradeswoman, Christina Valentine from Epsom has been awarded Highly Commended in a prestigious national competition to find the very...

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Screwfix Britain’s Top Tradesperson – P&D regional finalists

Six professional painters and decorators from across the UK are in with a chance to win in this year’s Screwfix...

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Decorator Designs Own Winning Wallpaper

Barrie Thompson, a professional decorator based in North London won the 2017 Dulux Academy Design and Decorating Challenge. Run in...

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Johnstone’s Painter Of The Year Winners Revealed

Johnstone’s Trade has named its 35th Painter of the Year winner at an awards evening held earlier this month. This...

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Crown helps salute Hull City volunteers

Crown Paints has helped celebrate the work of more than 2,500 volunteers who helped make Hull UK City of Culture...

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