New report reveals the liquidation rate of businesses around the UK from the past yearNew report reveals there have been over 8,000 company insolvencies since March 2020Construction industry hit with the most company insolvencies since March 2020Report reveals the liquidation rate of businesses around the UKBusinesses in Yorkshire most likely to undergo an insolvency event
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SPÄRKA ADDS SALESPERSON TO EXPANDING TEAM
SPÄRKA, a leading provider of high-quality architectural ironmongery and specialist supplier of fire-rated door hardware, has expanded further by appointing a sales representative into its team.
Jack Samples has joined the team as a Sales Development Representative to promote the full range of SPÄRKA products and develo…
New guide to conformity marking and third-party testing published by GAI and DHF
A new technical briefing has been launched to keep door hardware professionals at the forefront of changes to conformity marking.
The Guidance on conformity marking, third party testing, assessment and certification technical briefing, written by the Guild of Architectural Ironmongers (GAI) and…
Which Noise Level Meter is right for your businessFor businesses today there is so much to think about when it comes to running a safe and efficient operation. For example, the hazard of excessive noise. It can do a lot of harm to a business in many ways if it’s not quickly addressed. It’s here that a noise level meter can be such a useful tool, but it’s hard to know whic…
Care Homes market suffer short term effect from Covid-19 pandemic
The care homes industry was hugely affected by the Covid-19 pandemic during 2020, with mortality rates disproportionately high amongst the care home population and the UK’s older age groups (those aged 70+). This led to a sharp drop in the care home population and hence occupancy levels during 2020.
Total car…
Experts in connected safety, FireAngel, launch the most technologically advanced gateway in the safety marketContinuing to fulfil its mission to protect and save lives with innovative, cutting-edge home safety technology, FireAngel has launched its New Generation Cellular Gateway enabling social housing landlords to offer a level of protection and prevention measures never seen before in fir…
Top 5 Things to Consider When Extending a KitchenSo, you’ve been contemplating remodelling a kitchen but don’t know where to start. Unlike basic refurbishments such as repainting or redecorating, expansion is a more serious pursuit. And it can be daunting. But don’t let that stop you from achieving the kitchen of your dreams. Here are five features you need to think…
£11,000: The average amount spent on a home renovation in the UKHome renovation is an attractive investment for many. It can add considerably to the value of a given property, often while making it more pleasant to live in. What’s more, the type of renovation can be customised entirely to the needs of the occupier. Renovation can also be inherently rewarding. It’s great to see an…
Research project to create new materials from recycling’s waste productsPlans for Scotland’s first hazardous soil treatment centre announcedÂ
Heriot-Watt University has joined forces with Brewster Bros, a leading recycling business based in Livingston, to create new materials from the residual waste left over during the recycling process.
Recycled clay can account for u…
The Hidden Price of Deferred Maintenance and How To Avoid ItAs a building manager or facilities professional, you understand the value of maintenance. Maintaining your systems and equipment keeps them functional.
But when should you prioritize maintenance?
It turns out there are a couple of different approaches. You can either plan your maintenance ahead of time or wait for something to…