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Hope boosts cement rail transport with £1m wagon investment

Britain’s leading independent supplier of construction materials, Hope Construction Materials, has announced a major investment in rail transportation from its flagship Derbyshire cement operation.

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Minister praises Mactaggart & Mickel Group’s dedication to apprentices

Mactaggart & Mickel Group welcomed Annabelle Ewing MSP, Minister for Youth and Women’s Employment, to one of its leading developments yesterday (Thursday 21 May) as the company marked Scottish Apprenticeship Week (18-22 May).

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The NASC and Plentific announce online agreement to promote the use of regulated scaffolding contractors

The NASC has entered an agreement with leading property platform Plentific to promote the use of regulated scaffolding contractor members to the construction industry and wider markets.

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NASC Members Chris Sedgeman Scaffolding Ltd win Cornish Family Business of the Year Award

South West NASC members, Chris Sedgeman Scaffolding Ltd have won the Best Family Business Award in the recent 10th Annual Cornwall Business Awards.

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Exclusive new luxury development protected by Sika

Sika products have played an important role in ensuring that Mellor Brook, an exclusive new development constructed by award winning PH Homes, will remain watertight. The development near Stockport consists of 12 properties, seven of which are built partly into the hillside, with the rear gardens being at first floor level.

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