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11m long Portland limestone and granite post-tensioned beam
The Portland limestone and granite, 11m long beam suspended in the The Royal Acaedmy of Arts Summer Exhibition.
Market Intelligence

11m long beam of post-tensioned Portland stone on show at The Royal Acadamy of Art

01 July 2022, by EricBignell
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Bento Sink
Is the Bento Sink – a sink containing smaller boxes – what the bathroom has been waiting for? Italian company Kreoo thinks so.
Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Is this sink what the bathroom has been waiting for?

30 June 2022, by EricBignell
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Training at York College

York College stonemasonry tutor Paul Hill with a student. York is running two Trailblazer courses from September, 15 apprentices in each, and had to turn some away because it had no more room for them.

Training

Careers in stone: Blazing a trail for high standards in stonemasonry

30 June 2022, by EricBignell
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DBR wins contract for intrusive surveying of the Houses of Parliament
DBR has been awarded a £903,000 contract for the next phase of surveying of the Houses of Parliament. Photo: Houses of Parliament Restoration & Renewal
Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

DBR appointed general contractor for Palace of Westminster ground assessments

22 June 2022, by EricBignell
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Barratt Z House

The Barratt Z House – the 'Z' stands for zero, as in zero carbon.

Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Silestone launches social media sustainability campaign as the material is chosen for Barratt zero carbon home

19 June 2022, by EricBignell
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woman with headscarf
Firm ordered to pay €1,500 to woman wearing a headscarf who was asked at a job interview where she was from originally.
Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

Dublin stone and tile company ordered to pay headscarf-wearing job applicant €1,500 after asking where she was from originally

16 June 2022, by EricBignell
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Editor's Picks

  • Events

    On Form all-stone garden sculpture exhibition – on now

    2022-06-12
  • Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental
    Dust crackdown on building sites this month

    HSE month-long crackdown on dust on building sites

    2022-06-06
  • Natural / Engineered Stone Company News
    Restore London

    Celebrating 10 years of restoring London

    2022-06-05
  • Events
    Tradex22

    NAMM is back at Warwickshire Exhibition Centre with Tradex22

    2022-03-10
  • Events

    Masons’ Livery Company returns to Gallery Different... virtually

    2020-11-17
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  • Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

    Company fined after angle grinder slices through user's face

    2020-11-16
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  • Market Intelligence

    Step up: by Ian Knapper

    2020-11-15
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  • Natural Stone Memorials

    Record entry in the Cemetery of the Year Awards in spite of Covid

    2020-11-12
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  • Market Intelligence

    The Merry Month: by Robert Merry

    2020-11-11
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  • Training

    A Qualified Workforce: by Mark Priestman

    2020-11-10
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  • Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

    Clipsham limestone any way you want it from Stamford Stone Company

    2020-11-09
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  • Legislation / Standards

    UKCA replaces CE mark

    2020-11-06
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  • Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

    Albion Stone adds third Volvo on Portland

    2020-11-05
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  • Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

    Caesarstone introduces fifth new design this year

    2020-11-05
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  • Market Intelligence

    Furlough extended to the end of March and 80% for self-employed for three months

    2020-11-05
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  • Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

    Cracking up at work - half sick leave due to mental ill-health

    2020-11-05
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  • Stone Heritage

    Lottery resumes support of new heritage projects this month

    2020-11-04
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  • Legislation / Standards

    Christmas bonus for self-employed as government support is doubled PLUS more loans for businesses

    2020-11-03
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  • Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

    Government makes U-turn on national lockdown and furlough extension

    2020-11-01
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  • Legislation / Standards

    State aid increased as second wave of Covid takes hold

    2020-10-23
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  • Market Intelligence

    Don’t forget the basics : Safe handling on-site and in the workshop

    2020-10-22
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  • Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

    HSE to continue Covid spot checks

    2020-10-21
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  • Market Intelligence

    First principles: Success is built on the right foundations

    2020-10-20
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  • Stone Heritage

    Chris Wood: A guiding spirit in a material world

    2020-10-20
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  • Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

    A traditional stone company making the most of digital integration

    2020-10-20
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  • Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

    £5,000 fine after delivery driver killed by falling stone tiles

    2020-10-20
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  • Market Intelligence

    Government introduces phoenix scrutiny

    2020-10-20
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  • Equipment

    Laser Products makes templating even quicker and easier with latest updates

    2020-10-19
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  • Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

    Nick Williams launches e-commerce site Stone & Surfaces Direct

    2020-10-19
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  • Equipment

    Rotherham’s robots for sale by Stone Equipment International

    2020-10-19
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  • Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

    Birmingham fabricator NeoGranite buys two Southern companies

    2020-10-16
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  • Stone Heritage

    181 heritage sites rescued but still 5,097 to go as this year’s ‘At Risk’ register is published

    2020-10-16
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  • Training

    West Dean College seeks 2021 Maker-in-Residence

    2020-10-14
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  • Legislation / Standards

    Use the government's online checker to be sure you are ready for the end of the Brexit transition period

    2020-10-12
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  • Market Intelligence

    Job support scheme extended

    2020-10-09
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  • Market Intelligence

    Construction output grows in third quarter

    2020-10-08
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  • Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

    Cosentino cuts the crystalline silica content of Silestone with HybriQ+

    2020-10-08
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  • Legislation / Standards

    Ready for Brexit? Sign up to find out on 28 October

    2020-10-07
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  • Market Intelligence

    Job Support Scheme opens on 1 November

    2020-10-05
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  • Legislation / Standards

    The role of stone in 'Planning for the Future'

    2020-10-05
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  • Events

    Marmo+Mac online attracts almost 5,000 visitors

    2020-10-04
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  • Training

    Final assessment approved for stone Trailblazer

    2020-10-02
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  • Market Intelligence

    Stone Federation issues update on testing stone

    2020-10-01
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  • Stone Projects

    Luke Hughes: Arts & Crafts in a digital age

    2020-10-01
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  • Events

    Book your place at The Digital Future summit with Dame Judith Hackitt

    2020-09-29
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  • Stone Heritage

    Hot Mixed Limes & Traditional Mortars: Down to earth advice on a hot topic in heritage

    2020-09-25
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  • Market Intelligence

    How stone can reduce carbon in the built environment

    2020-09-25
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  • Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

    HSE to crack down on dust with visits in October

    2020-09-25
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  • Events

    New generation of lettercutters on show at the Lettering Arts Trust gallery

    2020-09-25
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  • Equipment

    Annual machinery review: Think this is the new normal? You ain’t seen nothin’ yet

    2020-09-23
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  • Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

    Three new colours in the Hi-Macs Granite collection

    2020-09-23
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  • Training

    Want to help set the CITB Levy? 25 September deadline to join new CITB Committee

    2020-09-22
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  • Market Intelligence

    Construction continues to improve, says Barbour

    2020-09-21
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  • Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

    Marshalls half-year sales down 25% but recovering quickly

    2020-09-15
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  • Natural Stone Memorials

    D-Day memorial: 22,442 names carved in stone

    2020-09-14
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  • Stones / Quarries

    21 September deadline for mines and quarries to complete primary production survey

    2020-09-13
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  • Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

    Marshalls partners Tarmac on new bedding and jointing

    2020-09-12
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  • Market Intelligence

    WFF meets in the Midlands

    2020-09-11
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  • Stone Heritage

    Get involved with SPAB as conference goes online only

    2020-09-11
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  • Events

    Video marks conclusion of Building Centre's New Stone Age exhibition

    2020-09-11
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  • Training

    A Qualified Workforce: by Mark Priestman

    2020-09-10
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  • Events

    Jordan to represent Britain in stonemasonry at post-Brexit EuroSkills

    2020-09-09
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  • Market Intelligence

    WFF says...

    2020-09-09
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  • Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

    Cathedral masonry workshops feel the effects of Covid-19

    2020-09-09
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  • Market Intelligence

    Natural Stone’s role in the Roadmap to Recovery

    2020-09-09
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  • Market Intelligence

    Step up: by Ian Knapper

    2020-09-08
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  • Training

    Government to help pay youngsters' wages and NI for six months to fight youth unemployment

    2020-09-08
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  • Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

    Neolith completes the launch of its new Six-S range with food bank donations for every kilogram sold

    2020-09-08
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  • Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

    Caesarstone buys into Indian ceramics firm

    2020-09-07
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  • Equipment

    Get a power lift on the go with Grabo

    2020-09-07
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  • Stone Heritage

    Restoring the integrity of 200-year-old stonework at Clumber Park's ornamental bridge

    2020-09-07
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  • Market Intelligence

    The Merry Month: by Robert Merry

    2020-09-06
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  • Stone Awards / Competitions

    Antoniolupi sink given Mention of Honour in Milan

    2020-09-05
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  • Natural Stone Memorials

    Carrie resumes work on war memorial

    2020-09-04
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  • Market Intelligence

    Masons give chocolate ‘thank you’ to NHS

    2020-09-04
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  • Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

    Environmental champion Ben Fogel chooses Silestone

    2020-09-04
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  • Equipment

    French machinery company Thibaut rationalises its range

    2020-08-25
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  • Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

    New International Trade Minister visits stoneCIRCLE

    2020-08-22
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  • Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

    31 August deadline for comments on revision of BS 8298 on stone cladding

    2020-08-21
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  • Stone Heritage

    Heritage: The benefits of burying stone

    2020-08-20
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  • Market Intelligence

    The Merry Month: by Robert Merry

    2020-08-14
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  • Natural Stone Memorials

    Trolling after N-word removed from Dambusters’ dog memorial

    2020-08-12
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  • Equipment

    Make the most of the digital age with Prodim

    2020-08-12
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  • Stone Heritage

    17 August deadline for £92million heritage recovery fund

    2020-08-11
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  • Market Intelligence

    Report: Will worktops replace holidays?

    2020-08-10
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  • Market Intelligence

    Step up: by Ian Knapper

    2020-08-09
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  • Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

    Textures+ from Antolini

    2020-08-07
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  • Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

    Caesarstone returns to the dark side

    2020-08-06
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  • Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

    Tools straight from Italy by Amastone.com

    2020-08-06
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  • Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

    Valentia Slate is red-to-purple and particularly green

    2020-08-05
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  • Equipment

    Stone Equipment International promises lowest prices on consumables

    2020-08-04
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  • Training

    A Qualified Workforce: by Mark Priestman

    2020-08-02
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  • Stone Heritage

    Notre Dame after the fire

    2020-08-01
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  • Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

    More companies join the Ethical Stone Register

    2020-07-30
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  • Training

    Heather Newton to leave Canterbury Cathedral for the City & Guilds of London Art School

    2020-07-24
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  • Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

    The mask of Diespeker

    2020-07-23
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  • Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

    National press highlights Spanish report on quartz silicosis

    2020-07-20
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  • Events

    Include your work in the second carving exhibition with the Masons' Livery Company

    2020-07-19
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  • Market Intelligence

    Self Assessment payments due at the end of July can be deferred – reminder from HMRC

    2020-07-15
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  • Market Intelligence

    Man arrested as HMRC investigates £495,000 furlough fraud

    2020-07-10
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  • Events

    The New Stone Age exhibition returns to the Building Centre

    2020-07-09
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  • Market Intelligence

    Second phase of the government’s economic response to Covid-19 introduces skills sharing

    2020-07-08
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  • Training

    West Dean College gets Historic England Covid-19 emergency funding

    2020-07-08
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  • Events

    Marmo+Mac exhibition in Verona is online only this year

    2020-07-07
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Featured Companies

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  • D Zambelis

    D Zambelis have been going strong within the stone industry since 1996 and is still expanding.
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  • Global Granite & Trading Co Ltd

    Specialists in High Quality Granite, Marble, Quartz and Sandstone
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