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A Proctor Group Makes Announcement to the Industry

THE A PROCTOR GROUP has today issued an Announcement to the Industry stating that the company will be ‘progressing’ new partnerships aligned with its quality brand strategy. The announcement signals new developments about which the company will undoubtedly communicate more in the near future. A Proctor Group Announcement The A Proctor Group announcement reads:  

Clement Conservation Rooflights Feature in TV Church Renovation Project

CLEMENT WAS delighted to see rooflights from the Clement Conservation Rooflights range featured in an episode of TV’s property renovation show, Derelict Rescue. Clement’s client purchased an abandoned Methodist Church, which was originally built in 1903, as an exciting yet challenging renovation project. Their aim was to preserve where possible the church’s original features and

Roofing Outlaw Wins Roofer of the Year

GEOFF SMITH, an industry veteran of 42 years, known as the Roofing Outlaw on social media where he has a 3 million following, has been recognised as the Roofer of The Year at the On The Tools Awards. Geoff’s daughter, Bobbiemay Smith, also renowned as Roof Girl, received a nomination for Apprentice of the Year, showcasing

Historical Artefacts Discovered During Heritage Roof Repairs

ROOFING CONTRACTORS working on a £6m heritage conservation programme in Southampton have unearthed some fascinating roofing artefacts. Last week, Imperial Contracting Ltd, the roofing contractor working on the roof of Westgate Hall, made an extraordinary discovery. While lifting the lead on the roof, they stumbled across a meticulously stamped lead plaque, carefully placed for future

Skanska MD to head Costain transportation division

Costain has lured Skanska infrastructure chief Jonathan Willcock to lead its Transportation Division. For the last three years, Willcock has been the managing director of Skanska UK’s Infrastructure Division, working to increase revenue and market share in sectors including highways and rail. Prior to that, he spent seven years as the managing director of Alstom

Go-ahead for Wates £300m super prison job

The Government has given the all-clear to build a £300m new Category B super prison in Leicestershire. Michael Gove, Secretary for Levelling Up and Housing rejected the planning inspector’s recommendation that he should refuse planning for the 1,700-inmate HMP Gartree 2 prison. The Goverment said the pressing demand for more modern prison places, creation of

Kier boss bullish about year ahead

Kier said it is trading in line with expectations since July 1 and ahead of the same time last year. Andrew Davies, Chief Executive said: “The current financial year has started well and, despite the ongoing inflationary pressure and supply chain challenges, it is especially pleasing that we are trading above the corresponding period last