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Amin Taha champions the use of structural stone at the Stone Show

07 May 2025 , by pam.reddish@qm…

Stone Awards / Competitions

Salisbury Cathedral announced as the UK's favourite stone project

07 May 2025 , by pam.reddish@qm…

Toby Barlow receiving his Stone Federation architecture prize from George Clarke and Susannah Streeter

Stone Awards / Competitions

Toby Barlow wins inaugural Stone Federation Student Architect Award

07 May 2025 , by pam.reddish@qm…

A group of CWF students visited Notre Dame for a unique insight into this iconic landmark.

Stone Heritage

CWF students head to Notre-Dame Cathedral

30 April 2025 , by Clare Howcutt Kelly

Equipment

Stone Show & Hard Surfaces 2025 news

24 April 2025 , by Clare Howcutt Kelly

Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Laminam UK appoints new area manager for South East of England

23 April 2025 , by Clare Howcutt Kelly

Events

Quarry owners and stonemasons join forces as The Stone Collective

2024-01-22
Legislation / Standards

Australia prohibits use of engineered stone

2023-12-18
Sustainability

Design Museum exhibition focuses on low-carbon building materials

2023-09-01
Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

HSE podcast discusses dangers of dust in the construction industry

2023-08-16

Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Meet Ross Stewart – Neolith UK's senior sales manager

2024-05-23

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Women in Natural Stone announce latest networking events

2024-05-23

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

New head of customer service for Caesarstone in the UK and ROI

2024-05-23

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Stone Heritage

Rare opportunity to purchase slate works in North Wales

2024-05-19

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Stone Heritage

New book celebrates 'England's finest stone town'

2024-05-15

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Stone Heritage

Ogham stone found in Coventry to be displayed for first time

2024-05-14

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Stone Awards / Competitions

Successful weekend for Wells Stone Carving Festival

2024-05-10

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Equipment

Stonehealth promote switch to eco-friendly fuel

2024-05-07

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Stone Heritage

New chair of trustees for Cathedral Workshop Fellowship

2024-05-02

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Stone Heritage

Irish slate designated an official Heritage Stone

2024-04-29

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Albion Stone introduce natural stone brick range

2024-04-29

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Stone Projects

Cliveden Conservation appointed to conserve Fritz Steller artworks

2024-04-26

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Equipment

Tooling manufacturer celebrates 65 years

2024-04-26

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Events

D Zambelis invite fabricators to special event

2024-04-25

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Natural Stone Memorials

Conserving external stone monuments

2024-04-22

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Stone Projects

Welsh Slate to feature at RHS Chelsea

2024-04-19

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Events

CITB to host construction skills event at Etihad Stadium

2024-04-19

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Training

Changes to CSCS Card scheme

2024-04-18

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Stone Projects

Meet the masons – Ana Ruiz Agüí and Régis Chaperon of The Stone Carving Company

2024-04-17

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Stone Heritage

Scotland address heritage skills gap with new roadmap

2024-04-17

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Caesarstone introduce low-silica products

2024-04-16

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Hard Surfaces

Kerakoll to open new production facility in Lancashire

2024-04-12

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Stone Heritage

York Minster receive £500,000 pledge for Centre of Excellence

2024-04-10

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Natural Stone Memorials

Funeral directors granted permission for modern barrow site

2024-04-09

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Sustainability

Stone, carbon fibres and biochar cited as alternative to reinforced concrete

2024-04-04

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Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

HSE urge employers to address stress in the workplace

2024-04-03

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

NMR Stone Limited acquire Chichester Stoneworks

2024-04-03

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Training

Cornish college explores offering stonemasonry courses

2024-04-02

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Legislation / Standards

Update on Australia's engineered stone ban

2024-03-28

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Stone Awards / Competitions

Civic Trust Awards celebrate 65 years

2024-03-27

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Stone Heritage

Wellbeing value of heritage worth £29bn each year

2024-03-27

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Stone Heritage

Sole surviving John Nash church given Welsh slate roof

2024-03-27

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

University of Sheffield select HIMACS wall cladding

2024-03-27

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Stone Awards / Competitions

Deadline to enter SkillBuild approaching

2024-03-22

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Stone Heritage

Stone of Destiny arrives at its new home in Perth Museum

2024-03-19

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Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

Cumbrian quarry trials new live air monitoring equipment

2024-03-18

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Neolith launch two new products

2024-03-14

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Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

Worktop supplier sentenced after death of worker

2024-03-14

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Stone Heritage

Will Davies - My story so far

2024-03-12

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Hard Surfaces

Smile Plastics turn waste to wonder

2024-03-12

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Stone Awards / Competitions

Applications open for QEST and Heritage Crafts Sustainability Award

2024-03-07

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Technistone issue statement on engineered stone

2024-03-06

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Stone Projects

Landmark stone home to be built in England's smallest county

2024-02-28

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Stone Heritage

York Minster focus on the future

2024-02-28

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Market Intelligence

Current planning system failing to deliver new homes

2024-02-26

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Three new surfaces added to Laminam's I Naturali range

2024-02-23

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

New key appointment for growing Caesarstone team

2024-02-23

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Events

An expert view on conservation

2024-02-16

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Events

Wells Stone Carving Festival returns on 4-6 May 2024

2024-02-12

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Events

First Australian Stone Festival to host British craftsmen

2024-02-12

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Stone Projects

QEST Scholar's carving takes pride of place in the City of London

2024-02-12

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Stone Heritage

York Minster ledger stone bound for New York

2024-02-06

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Natural Stone Memorials

Sculptor creates Ernest Shackleton memorial for Westminster Abbey

2024-02-06

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Events

Lettering Arts Trust exhibition to be held in Winchester

2024-02-02

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Legislation / Standards

NFB supports latest Government initiative to help SMEs

2024-02-02

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

New London Stone showroom opens in Manchester

2024-01-30

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Stone Projects

Yoko Ono's visit to Liverpool's Strawberry Field commemorated in stone

2024-01-24

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Hard Surfaces

Sealant company, LTP expands into the United Arab Emirates

2024-01-23

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Events

Quarry owners and stonemasons join forces as The Stone Collective

2024-01-22

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Stonehealth launches new version of its superheated water cleaning system

2024-01-22

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Market Intelligence

Biesse acquires entire share capital of the GMM Group

2024-01-11

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Stone Awards / Competitions

QEST funding round open for applications

2024-01-10

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Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

Construction charity goes on tour with mental health initiative

2024-01-05

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Legislation / Standards

HSE renews work at height guidance

2024-01-05

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Stone Heritage

Dry stone waller awarded BEM in New Year Honours List 2024

2024-01-02

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Sculptor creates memorial to honour black abolitionist Charles Ignatius Sancho

2024-01-02

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Stone Heritage

St Paul's Cathedral joins the Cathedrals' Workshop Fellowship

2024-01-02

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Hard Surfaces

Fabricator friendly porcelain

2023-12-21

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Stone Projects

stoneCIRCLE completes latest project with artist Susanna Heron

2023-12-20

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Natural Stone Memorials

Robertson Granite takes over Sam Jacob Memorials in Gainsborough

2023-12-20

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Stone Heritage

New £5 million fund to help restore historic UK buildings

2023-12-19

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Legislation / Standards

Australia prohibits use of engineered stone

2023-12-18

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Stone Heritage

Moulton College student to appear on popular BBC show

2023-12-12

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Sustainability

Caesarstone present new Environmental Product Declaration

2023-12-12

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Stone Awards / Competitions

Winners of the 2023 Duke of Gloucester Awards announced

2023-12-08

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Equipment

Considered cleaning

2023-12-04

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Stone Projects

A slice of Italy in Wales

2023-12-04

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Market Intelligence

Safety Footwear company named as one of the 50 Fastest Growing Companies in Midlands

2023-11-28

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Legislation / Standards

Construction industry reacts to 2023 autumn statement

2023-11-24

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Natural Stone Memorials

London Stone Carving statues unveiled at the Royal Albert Hall

2023-11-16

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Sustainability

Nottingham Trent University unveil sustainable construction and retrofit centre

2023-11-15

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Training

CITB to support Homebuilding Sector Skills Plan

2023-11-10

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Legislation / Standards

Australia forges ahead with proposed restrictions on engineered stone

2023-11-02

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Market Intelligence

House prices expected to fall by 2% over 2024 according to Zoopla

2023-10-31

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Events

NFB's new workshops to support women in construction

2023-10-27

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

StoneCIRCLE: Company profile

2023-10-27

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Training

CITB offer more funding opportunities for skills and training

2023-10-25

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Caesarstone UK and ROI announce new managing director

2023-10-17

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Stone Projects

Symphony of style

2023-10-17

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Stones / Quarries

Burlington Stone invest £5m in Kirkby Quarry

2023-10-16

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Training

Moulton College seeks funding for new heritage school

2023-10-13

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Heritage organisations react to Hamish Ogston allegations

2023-10-12

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Events

British Safety Council’s annual conference to be held online for the first time

2023-10-09

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Stone Heritage

Dry stone waller appears in McVitie's new ad campaign

2023-10-04

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Stone Heritage

Heritage heroes

2023-10-03

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Stone Projects

The art of the home

2023-10-03

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Events

Marmomac 2023 visitors up 10% from 2022

2023-10-03

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Events

Natural Stone Show team at Marmo+mac

2023-09-20

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Polycor complete acquisition of Rocamat

2023-09-18

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Stone Italiana release new sustainability report

2023-09-11

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