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Talia on site replacing tesserae.

A day in the life – Talia Weiss

16 December 2024 , by Clare Howcutt Kelly

The long barrow at Fingask took just over 12 months to complete.

Stone Awards / Competitions

Fingask Long Barrow recognised in Scottish architecture awards

11 December 2024 , by Clare Howcutt Kelly

Rhodes House, Oxford.

Stone Awards / Competitions

Stone Federation announce Natural Stone Award winners

09 December 2024 , by Clare Howcutt Kelly

Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

CIOB launches global mental health survey

03 December 2024 , by Clare Howcutt Kelly

Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Biesse UK announces integration of GMM products into Biesse stone portfolio

27 November 2024 , by Clare Howcutt Kelly

Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Neolith gain new sustainability credentials

26 November 2024 , 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

There's a lot of stone at Chelsea

2019-05-22

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Test your strength at the NAMM memorial masonry exhibition and you could win a new gritblaster

2019-05-21

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Equipment

On Point at the Natural Stone Show in London highlights the service it offers the stone industry

2019-05-20

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Market Intelligence

Obituary: Eric Brookes MBE

2019-05-20

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Training

A Qualified Workforce : Mark Priestman

2019-05-19

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Natural Stone Memorials

Grave Concerns : David Francis

2019-05-18

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Love-to-Learn Bath student wins Lovell carving competition

2019-05-17

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Cosentino opens in Newmarket

2019-05-15

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The Merry Month : May 2019

2019-05-15

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Stones / Quarries

First Minister of Wales praises the contribution of the mineral products industry

2019-05-14

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Traditional Lime Mortars - a symposium in York on 10, 11 & 12 June

2019-05-13

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USA considers new front in trade war with tariffs on European stone

2019-05-13

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Welsh Slate helps celebrate North West's Roofing Apprentice of the Year

2019-05-11

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Stone Heritage

Historic England gives Stone specialists a lesson in conservation

2019-05-11

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Market Intelligence

Marcus Paine - 2019 President of Stone Federation Great Britain

2019-05-05

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SMC at the Natural Stone Show in London

2019-05-05

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Events

Natural Stone Show in London highlights the vital role of stone in construction

2019-05-04

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Equipment

Improve your profitability with LPE Group

2019-04-25

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Neolith prepares for a major push as it celebrates its 10th anniversary

2019-04-25

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Equipment

Intermac: Introducing a faster way to cut ceramics and sintered surfaces

2019-04-25

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Your mason's mark could win you a bottle of Champagne

2019-04-24

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Slab Centre is looking for stone contractors to recommend for projects

2019-04-24

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Welsh Slate introducing new facade system at Natural Stone Show

2019-04-24

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See Italian stone at the Natural Stone Show in London

2019-04-23

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See exclusive stones from Ireland at the Natural Stone Show

2019-04-23

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Events

Join the Stone Federation on stand E30 in the 'Stone Village' at London's Natural Stone Show

2019-04-23

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Events

Prodim at the Stone Show – on the left of the main entrance

2019-04-23

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Events

Nothing makes an architectural statement with greater authority than stone

2019-04-18

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Events

Innovation Meets Design at Hard Surfaces

2019-04-16

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TTA Tile Awards : A celebration of tiles and tiling

2019-04-15

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Stone wholesaler Nile Trading expands with move to new premises

2019-04-15

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Largest ever launch of Corian solid surfaces from DuPont

2019-04-09

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the Natural Stone Show / Hard Surfaces 2019 - PREVIEW

2019-04-08

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See the latest from machine company Breton at the Natural Stone Show / Hard Surfaces

2019-04-08

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Events

New surfaces from Brachot-Hermant and Beltrami at the Natural Stone Show / Hard Surfaces

2019-04-08

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Training

Now you can get a degree in carving from City & Guilds of London Art School

2019-04-05

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Tarkett helps define the Nocturnal Animals eating experience

2019-04-05

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Events

Mosaic art at Hard Surfaces exhibition

2019-04-04

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Tottenham Hotspur 2 : Caesarstone 9

2019-04-04

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Events

Lime slam 13 April – book here

2019-04-04

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Okite moves to Sheffield as it prepares to exhibit at the Natural Stone Show in London

2019-04-03

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See sculpture and letter carving at the Natural Stone Show

2019-03-29

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Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

Criminal record and 180 hours community service for builder who risked lives to cut costs

2019-03-28

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£90,000 HAVS fine plus £45,000 costs should be a deterrent

2019-03-27

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Neolith plans for growth with a stand at Hard Surfaces

2019-03-26

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See sculpture and letter carving at the Natural Stone Show

2019-03-24

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Events

Be warned: Do NOT buy Stone Show visitor lists

2019-03-22

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Stone Heritage

A book that discovers The Granite Men of Aberdeen

2019-03-22

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Meet Hazel and Holly, Caesarstone's newest recruits, at Hard Surfaces

2019-03-21

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Market Intelligence

Peter Harrison receives Duke of Gloucester Gold Medal

2019-03-20

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Obituary: Charles Blair

2019-03-20

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Market Intelligence

Housing: the increasing role of stone

2019-03-16

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Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

Firm in Administration unlikely to pay £900,000 fine following fatal wall collapse

2019-03-15

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Events

A giant leap for Bath students in the Lovell carving competition

2019-03-15

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Equipment

Machinery, tools and consumables at the Natural Stone Show in London

2019-03-14

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Events

Hard Surfaces exhibition opens in London on 30 April

2019-03-14

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Market Intelligence

Another six-year jail sentence for gang that forged CSCS cards

2019-03-14

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Want to see stone? Visit the Natural Stone Show in London 30 April - 2 May at ExCeL

2019-03-14

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the Natural Stone Show and Hard Surfaces, London, 30 April - 2 May

2019-03-14

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Market Intelligence

2019 Mason Master Craftsmen

2019-03-12

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Training

Apprenticeship Ambassador Gillian Keegan meets Emma and George at Chichester Stoneworks in National Apprenticeship Week

2019-03-11

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

New owner for Ireland's Valentia Slate

2019-03-11

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Turkish exhibitors detained at China's Xiamen Stone Fair

2019-03-11

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Events

Hard Surfaces - break out of the box and let your designs fly

2019-03-11

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Training

CITB apprenticeship grants are increasing from 1 April

2019-03-08

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Stone Federation offers members Brexit guidance

2019-03-08

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See Weymouth College, famous for its stonemasonry and heritage courses, at the Natural Stone Show

2019-03-07

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Equipment

Diatex shows new diamond blades for cutting ceramics at Hard Surfaces

2019-03-07

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Stone Heritage

Historic England leads heritage section of the Natural Stone Show

2019-03-07

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Take a look at stone in the landscape with Stone Federation's Landscape Insight

2019-03-07

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What can a Generation Z apprentice bring to your business?

2019-03-07

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Neo Granite opens new factory and London showroom

2019-03-06

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See the latest Proliner Stone package updates at the Natural Stone Show in London

2019-03-05

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Park Lane Bath Stone: Investment means the days of long lead times are over

2019-02-26

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Schlüter chooses Hard Surfaces as its ideal exhibition

2019-02-26

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Equipment

Lithofin introduces a colour enhancer that has to be seen to be believed – and you can see it at the Natural Stone Show in London

2019-02-25

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Stone in Hard landscaping: When the sun shines the landscaping market heats up

2019-02-24

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Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

£860,000 fines plus costs for building firms after man falls to his death

2019-02-21

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Market Intelligence

HMRC reminds companies that VAT goes digital from 1 April

2019-02-20

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Events

Learn about the stone of Cork

2019-02-19

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Events

Discover the latest developments at Hard Surfaces in London 30 April-2 May

2019-02-15

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Strata joins the Ethical Stone Register

2019-02-15

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Stone Heritage

Historic England placements on offer - application deadline 25 February

2019-02-12

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The Natural Stone Show & Hard Surfaces - FIRST LOOK

2019-02-12

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Clipsham stone used in £80million refurbishment of Regency-style hotel

2019-02-11

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Who will win the Lovell carving prize? You decide

2019-02-08

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Portland stone company Albion gets stone's first Boltec S for its mines

2019-02-08

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Equipment

New stone cleaner from LTP

2019-02-08

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Johnston Quarry Group: Championing the British stone industry

2019-02-07

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Small businesses organisation warns of construction 'flashpoint'

2019-02-05

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Radianz company buys Turkish manufacturer

2019-02-04

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Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

£600,000 fine after employee killed by dumper

2019-02-04

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Stone Heritage

Conservation & Heritage: Stone heritage Group

2019-02-04

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Market Intelligence

Digital VAT returns start on 1 April. Are you ready?

2019-02-01

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Stone Heritage

New approach to Lottery funds for the built heritage set out in new five-year plan

2019-02-01

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

CRL Stone publishes tools and consumables brochure

2019-02-01

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Training

A qualified workforce: by Mark Priestman

2019-02-01

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Market Intelligence

German report shows stone is most sustainable flooring

2019-01-31

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Lapitec adds the finishing touch to Italian villa

2019-01-29

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Events

European Stone Festival returns to Trondheim this year

2019-01-29

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Featured Companies

Tab India

TAB Surfaces is one of the largest and most innovative natural stone & natural quartz processors in the world.

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Stamford Stone Co Ltd

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Global Granite & Trading Co Ltd

Specialists in High Quality Granite, Marble, Quartz and Sandstone

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stoneCIRCLE

bringing stone to life for over 50 years

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Featured Companies

Leading Production Equipment Ltd

When you’re only ever going to be satisfied with leading production equipment in your workshop, you know you’ll only ever get it from Leading Production Equipment. The clue is in the name.

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Stonehealth Ltd

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Tab India

TAB Surfaces is one of the largest and most innovative natural stone & natural quartz processors in the world.

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Stamford Stone Co Ltd

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