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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.

CWF students head to Notre-Dame Cathedral

30 April 2025 , by Clare Howcutt Kelly

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

Editor's Picks

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

Market Intelligence

It's time to go digital...

2020-05-21

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Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

Coronavirus sick pay reclaim starts 26 May

2020-05-20

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Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

Construction Leadership Council updates Site Operating Procedures

2020-05-19

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Park homes millionaire buys Marnhull quarry

2020-05-19

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Events

Exhibitions hit by coronavirus go digital instead

2020-05-17

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Training

A Qualified Workforce: by Mark Priestman

2020-05-16

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Stone Heritage

£50,000-£250,000 Covid-19 grants now available from National Lottery Heritage Fund

2020-05-16

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Market Intelligence

Step up: by Ian Knapper

2020-05-15

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Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

Return to work safely with this check list from Stone Federation

2020-05-15

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Market Intelligence

Sites can stay open until 9pm and possibly all night

2020-05-14

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Market Intelligence

Digital Natural Stone Specialist magazine

2020-05-14

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Market Intelligence

80% furlough scheme extended to the end of October

2020-05-13

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Market Intelligence

Consumables – Latest developments for working with stone

2020-05-12

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Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

Going back to work? Check out the new government site rules

2020-05-12

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Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

Prime Minister outlines route out of Covid-19 lock-down

2020-05-11

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Market Intelligence

Natural Stone Specialist magazine: delivery delayed

2020-05-11

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Stone Heritage: by Stone Federation

2020-05-10

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WFF wanted to go viral – but not like this

2020-05-09

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Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

HMRC to contact self-employed on Covid-19 80% support this week

2020-05-05

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The Merry Month: by Robert Merry

2020-05-02

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Stone Trailblazer apprenticeship reaches the final hurdle

2020-05-01

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Stone Heritage

Book review: The Stonemason - A History of Building Britain by Andrew Ziminski

2020-05-01

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Stone in housing: Builders return to work as guidlines become clearer

2020-05-01

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Stone Federation calls on all levels of construction to pay their bills

2020-04-30

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Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

Construction workers among essential workers who can get Coronovirus testing, says government

2020-04-29

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Report questions effectiveness of power tool dust extraction systems

2020-04-28

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Market Intelligence

New 100% government-backed loans offer a lifeline to small businesses

2020-04-28

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Stone Awards entry deadline put back to 29 May

2020-04-27

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Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

More sites re-open as PM says lock-down must continue

2020-04-27

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Stone Projects

Preserving the spiritual home of the House of York

2020-04-27

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Stones / Quarries

Let's talk about British stone

2020-04-25

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Equipment

Hi-tec connectivity goes hand-in-glove with HAVS prevention, says developer

2020-04-22

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Engineered stone: Opportunities from an ever expanding product palette

2020-04-21

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The Merry Month: by Robert Merry

2020-04-19

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Screed with integral curer is a game-changer

2020-04-18

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Step up: by Ian Knapper

2020-04-17

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Stone Heritage

Historic England launches emergency fund for heritage

2020-04-17

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Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

80% furlough scheme extended to end of June

2020-04-17

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Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

Construction Leadership Council issues third version of Site Operating Procedures

2020-04-15

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Legislation / Standards

HMRC says 80% for furloughed employees could be paid by the end of the month

2020-04-15

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Market Intelligence

Need help? Talk to fellow stone specialist Grants

2020-04-14

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Inside out – Porcelain pavers and the challenges they present

2020-04-12

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Training

A Qualified Workforce: by Mark Priestman

2020-04-12

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Xiamen Stone Fair postponed again but opens online in June

2020-04-09

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Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

New government guidelines on social distancing in the workplace

2020-04-08

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Marshalls Directors take 20% pay cut

2020-04-08

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You may be in isolation but you're not alone, says WFF

2020-04-08

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Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

Free Online Wellbeing Workshops for Construction Workers

2020-04-08

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Market Intelligence

Construction output fell 25% in March according to early indications

2020-04-06

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Will you participate in Historic England's survey?

2020-04-06

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Marshalls: Re-thinking the stone landscape

2020-04-05

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Stone Projects

New Stone Age at the Building Centre goes digital

2020-04-04

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Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

Joint statement from HSE, CBI and TUC on continuing to work during the pandemic

2020-04-03

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Traditional stone roofing: Facing the challenge in the 21st century

2020-04-02

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Events

on form sculpture exhibition online now

2020-04-02

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Market Intelligence

Covid-19 could change the way we work for the better, says Ian Knapper

2020-04-02

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Market Intelligence

Coronavirus Covid-19 shutdown takes effect

2020-04-01

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What's it been like for you?

2020-04-01

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£50million emergency fund from National Lottery Heritage Fund to support heritage through Covid-19

2020-04-01

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Market Intelligence

Americans propose 700% tariffs on Chinese tiles

2020-03-31

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Secretary of State thanks construction for continuing to work

2020-03-31

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Legislation / Standards

BSI releases suite of best practice standards to help businesses cope with Covid-19

2020-03-30

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Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

A Message from the Chief Executive of Stone Federation Great Britain

2020-03-30

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Strategic Stone Study to be relaunched and promoted

2020-03-28

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Legislation / Standards

HMRC issues guidance on 80% financial support for firms and self-employed

2020-03-27

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

In the swim

2020-03-25

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Stone Federation Members Day moved to 26 October

2020-03-25

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Legislation / Standards

80% for self-employed proposed

2020-03-24

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Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

Italy shuts down for fortnight from 23 March

2020-03-22

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Legislation / Standards

Government will pay up to 80% of wages - this and more about Coronavirus

2020-03-21

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Collyweston roofing used on New York mansion

2020-03-20

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Market Intelligence

How to get the government's Coronavirus guaranteed loan

2020-03-19

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Natural Stone Memorials

Joint commitment between War Graves Commission and Historic England protects war memorials

2020-03-19

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Stone Federation offers advice on Coronavirus

2020-03-19

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Events

POSTPONED Building Limes Forum Traditional Buildings Weekend on the Isle of Man

2020-03-17

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Seals of approval on St Patrick's Day

2020-03-17

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The Merry Month: by Robert Merry

2020-03-16

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West Riding Stone Carving Association celebrates 10th anniversary

2020-03-15

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Stone floors: Everyday luxury that’s good for the environment

2020-03-15

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Affordable Granite: From IT to reality

2020-03-13

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Market Intelligence

Coronavirus hits world trade in stone

2020-03-13

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Hatherop Castle School’s Bath Stone protected with LTP Mattstone

2020-03-12

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Events

Building Limes Forum Traditional Buildings Weekend goes to the Isle of Man - 30 April-1 May

2020-03-11

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Prodim used to template Michelin-star restaurant

2020-03-10

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Step Up: by Ian Knapper

2020-03-09

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Events

German Stone+tec stone exhibition put back to next year by Coronavirus

2020-03-09

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Turkish stone show postponed by Coronavirus

2020-03-09

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Stone Heritage: by Stone Federation Great Britain

2020-03-08

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Stone Projects: Portland in Chelsea

2020-03-05

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Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

Check out attitudes towards health & safety in your firm – free webinars

2020-03-05

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

English natural stone company Lovell launches Belvedere Stone to import stone

2020-03-05

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Stone Projects: Blue Lennon granite for Hard Rock Hotel

2020-03-04

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Stone Projects: stoneCIRCLE gives Harrods a marble makeover

2020-03-04

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Traditional Roofing: Facing the challenge in the 21st century

2020-03-04

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

CED wins major award for first US project

2020-03-03

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Fyfe Glenrock sends Peterhead granite to New York

2020-03-02

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WFF launches at KBB

2020-03-02

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Market Intelligence

'Construction' is twice its official measured size, says CIOB

2020-02-27

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Events

POSTPONED Wallathon to repair flood damaged dry stone walls – 23-24 May

2020-02-26

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Want The Top? Visit Nile Trading

2020-02-25

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