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CONSTRUCTION OUTPUT INCREASED BY 0.4% NOVEMBER 2024

On 16th January 2025, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) published estimates of Construction Output for November 2024. Monthly construction output is estimated to have grown by 0.4% in volume terms in November 2024; this follows an upwardly revised decrease of 0.3% in October 2024. This increase in monthly output came from rises in both […]

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FROM TILEZINE TILES INDUSTRY NEWS CONSTRUCTION OUTPUT INCREASED BY 0.4% NOVEMBER 2024

On 16th January 2025, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) published estimates of Construction Output for November 2024. Monthly construction output is estimated to have grown by 0.4% in volume terms in November 2024; this follows an upwardly revised decrease of 0.3% in October 2024. This increase in monthly output came from rises in both […]

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WESTMINSTER VAN RALLY AGAINST TOOL THEFT ORGANISED FOR 3RD FEBRUARY

Trades United is organising a peaceful van rally on 3rd February 2025 in Westminster, London to draw attention to the issue of tool theft and the resale of stolen goods. Starting from Brent Cross and moving to Parliament Square, tradespeople from across the UK will demand stricter enforcement of existing theft laws, particularly concerning tool theft. This […]

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FROM TILEZINE TILES INDUSTRY NEWS WESTMINSTER VAN RALLY AGAINST TOOL THEFT ORGANISED FOR 3RD FEBRUARY

Trades United is organising a peaceful van rally on 3rd February 2025 in Westminster, London to draw attention to the issue of tool theft and the resale of stolen goods. Starting from Brent Cross and moving to Parliament Square, tradespeople from across the UK will demand stricter enforcement of existing theft laws, particularly concerning tool theft. This […]

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TTA TECHNICAL & TRAINING MANAGER JOINS ARDEX PODCASTS

TTA Technical & Training Manager Martin Pouncey joined UK Head of Training at the ARDEX Group, Lewis Lupton, for the recently posted Uncoupling Podcast series. In Part 1, Martin and Lewis discuss ‘Why Uncouple?’, highlighting the important role that uncoupling membranes play in reducing stress to protect installed tiles. In Part 2, they explain common […]

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FROM TILEZINE TILES INDUSTRY NEWS TTA TECHNICAL & TRAINING MANAGER JOINS ARDEX PODCASTS

TTA Technical & Training Manager Martin Pouncey joined UK Head of Training at the ARDEX Group, Lewis Lupton, for the recently posted Uncoupling Podcast series. In Part 1, Martin and Lewis discuss ‘Why Uncouple?’, highlighting the important role that uncoupling membranes play in reducing stress to protect installed tiles. In Part 2, they explain common […]

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GOVERNMENT’S ‘PLAN FOR CHANGE’ SETS MILESTONES FOR REBUILDING BRITAIN

The Government published its Plan for Change on 5th December which sets out a number of milestones for ‘Rebuilding Britain’. It aims for the development of ‘1.5 million homes in England and fast-tracking planning decisions on at least 150 major economic infrastructure projects.’ As part of this plan, the Government is committing to 10-year strategies for housing […]

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FROM TILEZINE TILES INDUSTRY NEWS GOVERNMENT’S ‘PLAN FOR CHANGE’ SETS MILESTONES FOR REBUILDING BRITAIN

The Government published its Plan for Change on 5th December which sets out a number of milestones for ‘Rebuilding Britain’. It aims for the development of ‘1.5 million homes in England and fast-tracking planning decisions on at least 150 major economic infrastructure projects.’ As part of this plan, the Government is committing to 10-year strategies for housing […]

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TTA WORKING GROUP TO REVIEW TECHNICAL PUBLICATION

Sheets and boards are very common substrates. However, for ceramic and natural stone tiling, it is critical that these sheets and boards are suitable for tiling. In order to be sufficiently rigid to support the weight of applied tiles, sheet and board substrates will need to be dimensionally stable, and appropriately primed and fixed as […]

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FROM TILEZINE TILES INDUSTRY NEWS TTA WORKING GROUP TO REVIEW TECHNICAL PUBLICATION

Sheets and boards are very common substrates. However, for ceramic and natural stone tiling, it is critical that these sheets and boards are suitable for tiling. In order to be sufficiently rigid to support the weight of applied tiles, sheet and board substrates will need to be dimensionally stable, and appropriately primed and fixed as […]

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LAST CHANCE TO ENTER TTA AWARDS 2025

The entry deadline for TTA Awards 2025 has been extended until the end of the month, 31st January. With not long to go until entries are closed, it is important to get your top-notch text and photos in place and submit at tiles.org.uk/enter/ as late entries will not be considered! The sixteen categories are: Tile […]

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FROM TILEZINE TILES INDUSTRY NEWS LAST CHANCE TO ENTER TTA AWARDS 2025

The entry deadline for TTA Awards 2025 has been extended until the end of the month, 31st January. With not long to go until entries are closed, it is important to get your top-notch text and photos in place and submit at tiles.org.uk/enter/ as late entries will not be considered! The sixteen categories are: Tile […]

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GOVERNMENT DELAYS TIMELINE FOR NEW HOSPITAL PROGRAMME

The Government has announced a new plan for a ‘realistic’ timetable to put the New Hospital Programme on track to deliver all of its hospital projects. As a result, hospital builds will be delayed by up to 14 years. This announcement follows a review of the scheme which found that the previous Government’s commitment to deliver ‘40 […]

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FROM TILEZINE TILES INDUSTRY NEWS GOVERNMENT DELAYS TIMELINE FOR NEW HOSPITAL PROGRAMME

The Government has announced a new plan for a ‘realistic’ timetable to put the New Hospital Programme on track to deliver all of its hospital projects. As a result, hospital builds will be delayed by up to 14 years. This announcement follows a review of the scheme which found that the previous Government’s commitment to deliver ‘40 […]

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ARE YOU READY FOR THE TILING SHOW 2025?

Get ready for The Tiling Show 2025 at Hilton Birmingham Metropole on 16th May 2025! Sponsored by BIHUI, The Tiling Show has firmly established itself as a ‘must attend’ event for all sectors in the tiling industry’s annual calendar. To see why The Tiling Show 2024 was a success, visit www.tiles.org.uk/the-tiling-show/ or The Tile Association’s YouTube channel to […]

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FROM TILEZINE TILES INDUSTRY NEWS ARE YOU READY FOR THE TILING SHOW 2025?

Get ready for The Tiling Show 2025 at Hilton Birmingham Metropole on 16th May 2025! Sponsored by BIHUI, The Tiling Show has firmly established itself as a ‘must attend’ event for all sectors in the tiling industry’s annual calendar. To see why The Tiling Show 2024 was a success, visit www.tiles.org.uk/the-tiling-show/ or The Tile Association’s YouTube channel to […]

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BOND IT SEALS NEW GIANTS DEAL

Bond It, one of the UK’s largest independent manufacturer of sealants, adhesives and building chemicals, has extended and enhanced its sponsorship of the Huddersfield Giants Super League rugby team. Following a recently signed agreement, the business – which is based close to Huddersfield in nearby Elland – has renewed its role as the Giants’ main […]

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FROM TILEZINE TILES INDUSTRY NEWS BOND IT SEALS NEW GIANTS DEAL

Bond It, one of the UK’s largest independent manufacturer of sealants, adhesives and building chemicals, has extended and enhanced its sponsorship of the Huddersfield Giants Super League rugby team. Following a recently signed agreement, the business – which is based close to Huddersfield in nearby Elland – has renewed its role as the Giants’ main […]

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CHANGES TO CSCS CARDS

Following the introduction of the Building Safety Act, which requires individuals to be competent to undertake their roles, the Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) is making changes to the Labourer and Trainees card from 1 February to “better align with the competency expectations of the Act” and encourage more new entrants to start on a […]

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FROM TILEZINE TILES INDUSTRY NEWS CHANGES TO CSCS CARDS

Following the introduction of the Building Safety Act, which requires individuals to be competent to undertake their roles, the Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) is making changes to the Labourer and Trainees card from 1 February to “better align with the competency expectations of the Act” and encourage more new entrants to start on a […]

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EXTERNAL FLOOR TILING INCORPORATING MOVEMENT JOINTS

TTA Technical & Training Manager Martin Pouncey discusses the significance of movement joints within external tile installations, reflecting the latest guidance available in the British Standards following the 2024 update to BS 5385 Part 3. For external floor tile installations, movement joints are critical for managing the tile system’s exposure to greater fluctuations of thermal […]

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FROM TILEZINE TILES INDUSTRY NEWS EXTERNAL FLOOR TILING INCORPORATING MOVEMENT JOINTS

TTA Technical & Training Manager Martin Pouncey discusses the significance of movement joints within external tile installations, reflecting the latest guidance available in the British Standards following the 2024 update to BS 5385 Part 3. For external floor tile installations, movement joints are critical for managing the tile system’s exposure to greater fluctuations of thermal […]

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GO BEHIND THE SCENES OF THE TILING AND FLOORING INDUSTRIES WITH ARDEX GROUP

ARDEX GROUP UK is opening its doors to the public as part of a week-long event aimed at attracting young people and career changers to consider a career in construction. Building Adhesives Ltd in Stoke-on-Trent and ARDEX UK in Haverhill (both part of the ARDEX GROUP) will take part in Open Doors Week 2025 – which […]

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FROM TILEZINE TILES INDUSTRY NEWS GO BEHIND THE SCENES OF THE TILING AND FLOORING INDUSTRIES WITH ARDEX GROUP

ARDEX GROUP UK is opening its doors to the public as part of a week-long event aimed at attracting young people and career changers to consider a career in construction. Building Adhesives Ltd in Stoke-on-Trent and ARDEX UK in Haverhill (both part of the ARDEX GROUP) will take part in Open Doors Week 2025 – which […]

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