British Sugar TOPSOIL’s Andy Spetch cycled 100 miles at the end of May in support of Ukraine by raising funds for the Disasters Emergency Committee. He and his wife Jane took part in the RideLondon-Essex 100, which took place after a two-year hiatus as a result of COVID. The ride started on London’s Victoria Embankment […]Read More

Construction workers in crisis are being urged to use a new free counselling service that has been set up by a national builders charity after its inaugural Big Brew fundraising campaign raised enough cash to run the service for the next two years. Band of Builders (BoB) is reaching out to tradespeople who are experiencing […]Read More

The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) has recognised the efforts of Heras for going “above and beyond” in putting measures in place during the Covid pandemic to keep its staff safe – while making sure that it was still business as usual. The company, a leading end to- end supplier of permanent […]Read More

An employee from Covers Timber & Builders Merchants in Chichester will be chopping off her hair to raise funds for the children’s charity, Little Princess Trust. Emma Bailey, who is a Management Accountant at the company, wanted to do something special for a worthy cause during her 30th birthday year. She said: “I wanted to […]Read More

A South Shields woman who hit the national news headlines after her dog alerted her to ovarian cancer will have an outside space built by volunteer landscapers from the charity Band of Builders to help as she recuperates from chemotherapy. Friends of Tess Robison told her and husband Paul – who is a plasterer – about the […]Read More

Band of Builders (BoB) has unveiled ambitious plans to complete a record-breaking 12 projects in 2022 for fellow tradespeople and their families facing hardship. BoB aims to double the amount of projects that were completed last year and are busy mobilising members ready for projects as far afield as Plymouth, South Shields and their first […]Read More

Covers Timber & Builders Merchants is celebrating its 175th year of trading in 2022 with a range of special events, offers and activities for its customers, staff and suppliers. The family-run builders’ merchants, which opened its first depot in Chichester, West Sussex now operates from 14 different locations across the south of England supplying specialist […]Read More

The Forces’ charity HighGround, which strives to improve the wellbeing and employment prospects of servingmilitary personnel and veterans, using the green environment, received a major boost to its funds recently with a donation from corporate supporter British Sugar TOPSOIL. At a presentation held at the Cricket Pavilion on the stunning Ascott Estate at Wing in […]Read More

Regatta Professional has teamed up with national construction charity Band of Builders to give people even more opportunities to wear their support on their sleeve. The company has been announced as Band of Builders’ official workwear supplier, supporting the charity and helping add to its extensive range of merchandise with a BoB-branded line of workwear […]Read More

An employee from Covers Timber & Builders Merchants is aiming to raise £1,000 for charity by walking a million steps between 1st July and 30th September. Philip Paine, who works at the company’s Tunbridge Wells depot, will be putting his best foot forward to raise vital funds for Diabetes UK and spread awareness of the condition, […]Read More