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Professional Woodworking Expo to run alongside InstallerSHOW 2026
3+ hour, 33+ min ago (254+ words) Home " Professional Woodworking Expo to run alongside InstallerSHOW 2026 Designed specifically for carpenters, joiners, cabinetmakers and manufacturers, the event offers a dedicated platform to explore the latest tools, machinery, materials and techniques shaping modern woodworking. Some of the brands visitors can…...
Good Energy sees 100% rise in solar interest as households look to take control of energy bills
6+ day, 23+ hour ago (332+ words) Home " Good Energy sees 100% rise in solar interest as households look to take control of energy bills Good Energy has seen a huge surge in public interest in solar energy, with search interest for "solar panels" up over 100% (104) in the…...
Why I put a heat pump in my own home, and what I learned
1+ week, 6+ day ago (699+ words) Home " Why I put a heat pump in my own home, and what I learned Marcus Reardon, Owner and Director at Lake District Airsource, details his experience of installing a heat pump in his own home. For years, fixing broken…...
Household solar growth lags behind commercial installations ahead of Future Homes Standard
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (486+ words) Home " Household solar growth lags behind commercial installations ahead of Future Homes Standard The growth of household solar installations in the UK has fallen behind commercial and industrial deployment over the past five years, according to new government data. Analysis…...
Toolstation builds upon convenience with new store format
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (242+ words) Home " Toolstation builds upon convenience with new store format Toolstation, one of the UK's largest suppliers of tools and building supplies, has announced the launch of a new store format called Toolstation GO designed to offer a faster, more convenient…...
Timber and kitchens to be top products at new MKM branch
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (359+ words) Home " Timber and kitchens to be top products at new MKM branch Customers will find leading brands such as Marshalls, Brett Martin, Velux, Ideal Standard and Milwaukee, alongside quality local suppliers wherever possible. The site also features an 18,000 sq ft…...
Bathroom Association annual conference returns to Birmingham with ‘Stronger Together’ theme
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (311+ words) Home " Bathroom Association annual conference returns to Birmingham with "Stronger Together" theme The Bathroom Association has announced that its Annual Conference will return to the Grand Hotel in Birmingham on Thursday 8 October 2026, bringing together leaders from across the bathroom sector…...
What’s in a carpenter’s toolkit in 2026?
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (353+ words) Home " What's in a carpenter's toolkit in 2026? Few tools influence productivity as directly as the sliding compound mitre saw. For installers working across framing, skirting, flooring and internal fit-out, it remains the fastest and most reliable way to achieve clean,…...