Making Tax Digital: Two Weeks To The 7 August Deadline
Subbies who haven’t started can still be filed and finished in under an hour. More than 864,000 sole traders and landlords have until 7 August 2026 to send HMRC [...]
Will 2026 Be Any Different?
We are very nearly at the end of what [...]
Glass Futures And VEC Partner On £1.5m UKRI-Funded AI Glass Initiative To Drive Process Optimisation And Reduce Emissions
Glass Futures and the University of Liverpool’s VEC (Virtual [...]
British Glass Announces Leadership Changes And Strategic Restructure
British Glass has announced significant changes to its leadership [...]
Inwido Expands Its Footprint In The UK
Inwido acquires Fast Frame in Nottingham, England, a company [...]
F E A T U R E D A R T I C L E S
A L U M I N I U M
CAB Welcomes Minimal Frame Projects
The CAB Team and I are pleased to welcome Minimal Frame Projects into membership of the Association. There have been eleven new members joining CAB in the last few [...]
REAL Aluminium Publishes Statement
Following the news of the administration of Customade Group [...]
The Skills Shortage In Our Industry
Not too many decades ago you became skilled in [...]
Glass Express Midlands Joins CAB
Glass Express Midlands is the first glass processing and [...]
CAB Welcomes Minimal Frame Projects
The CAB Team and I are pleased to welcome [...]
G L A S S
Cornwall Group Flags Concerns To MP
Cornwall Group has raised its concerns about the impact of the increase in the National Minimum Wage and National Insurance with its Member of Parliament. Announced in the Autumn [...]
Could The Solid Roof Market Be Just A Temporary Niche?
I am a massive believer that the rapid rise of [...]
The Best Smart Window May Just Have Arrived
Innovations in the glass sector always continue to amaze me. [...]
Electrochromic Glass To Become a $4.2bn Market By 2023
The glass we use in our windows and doors in [...]
Mixed Fortunes For The Two Largest Glass Houses
My post yesterday made for good reading for many of [...]
S P O N S O R N E W S
DAWS Announces £1.4m Investment To Power Further Growth In 2026
DAWS, one of the UK’s leading trade aluminium fabricators, [...]
BMBI Debate: Threats & Solutions In The Building Materials Supply Chain
Experts from the UK’s building materials supply chain gathered [...]
Trust Is Now The Installer’s Strongest Sales Tool
Ultion reveals why brand reputation is replacing technical detail [...]
Prioritising Aesthetics With Performance
Ben Brocklesby, Director at Origin, discusses why the brand [...]
Merchant Q3 Value Sales Down -0.1% But September Is Up +4.6% Year-On-Year
The latest Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) report reveals [...]
D G B P A R T N E R S
Anglian Home Improvements Acquires Everest Order Book
In news that was perhaps widely expected, it has been announced that Anglian Home Improvements have reached an agreement to fulfil the orders on [...]
Everest 2020 Ltd Put Into Administration
Following reports two weeks ago that Everest was being put up for sale, it has been confirmed via Evolution Home Improvements that Everest 2020 [...]
Quanex Acquires Tyman
Major US/UK acquisition news this morning as it has been announced that Quanex have acquired ERA owners Tyman in a deal valued at $1.1bn. [...]
Facade Supplier To Everton’s New Stadium In Administration
It's not that often the world of football collides with the world of fenestration, but in another hit to the sector, the supplier of [...]
2023 Profits In Line With Expectations At Eurocell
In a sea of instability, last week produced some welcome and somewhat stable news, with 2023 preliminary results from Eurocell showing that profits were [...]
A Mobile Industry?
When I say 'mobile', I mean mobile in more than just the phone sense. But phones and other technology have helped. The smartphone, or now [...]
Tech Impresses
We live in a modern world people! If you don't move forward with the future, you're going to get left behind. Simple. This rule applies [...]
New Phone And New Computer
I'm coming to the end of my phone contract and I'm able to upgrade my phone within the next two weeks. Question is, what do [...]
Technology To Change The Way We Sell
Smartphones. Tablet computers. Email. All things which have revolutionized the way in which we all communicate and go about our daily lives. Indeed, it is [...]
>How Long Left For The Industry Mags?
>Anyone else noticed that the majority of industry magazines are getting thinner by the month?Some of them are barely braking 30 pages, half of which [...]
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