Latest News | Stone Specialist

Seminar themes announced for Stone Show & Hard Surfaces

17 January 2025 , by Clare Howcutt Kelly

The Long Barrow in the grounds of Fingask Castle at sunrise.

The secret life of the long barrow

15 January 2025 , by Clare Howcutt Kelly

Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

HSE launch new guidelines for worktop fabrication and installation

10 January 2025 , by Clare Howcutt Kelly

Elevating public spaces

08 January 2025 , by Clare Howcutt Kelly

A conservator at work during the Palace's deep clean.

Blenheim Palace prepares for £10.4m roof restoration

03 January 2025 , by Clare Howcutt Kelly

Talia on site replacing tesserae.

A day in the life – Talia Weiss

16 December 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

Events

Booming Germany sees smaller Stone+tec

2011-08-11

Read more
Events

BALI relaunches Landscaping Show at Stoneleigh

2011-08-11

Read more
Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

New ranges from Odlings

2011-08-11

Read more
Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental newsâ€¦

2011-08-11

Read more
The time of tests : Flexural Strength

2011-08-11

Read more
The Merry Month : Good and bad

2011-08-11

Read more
Market Intelligence

Marketing : Customer giveaways

2011-08-11

Read more
Readers projects : Sivec in the sun

2011-08-11

Read more
Stone Heritage

Heritage : Delving into Baddesley Clinton

2011-08-11

Read more
Stone Heritage

Heritage : A landmark for McMonagle

2011-08-11

Read more
Stone Heritage

Heritage : Cleaning Clifton

2011-08-11

Read more
Stone Heritage

Heritage : Conservation through re-use

2011-08-11

Read more
Wholesalers : Expanding the repertoire

2011-08-11

Read more
Wholesalers : Granite Granite â€“ more than 10 years growth and now Quarella, too

2011-08-11

Read more
Wholesalers : Stone World aim to make a difference

2011-08-11

Read more
Wholesalers : International Stones won't keep you waiting

2011-08-11

Read more
£11million Heritage Lottery Fund investment for five heritage sites

2011-07-18

Read more
Training

Dry Stone Walling courses available at the National Stone Centre

2011-07-18

Read more
Stuart hits new heights

2011-07-18

Read more
Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

At last! An alternative to the skip for 'waste'

2011-07-18

Read more
Stone Heritage

City and town centres to benefit from Â£10million Heritage Lottery Fund regeneration boost

2011-07-18

Read more
Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

HSE cuts bring telephone service to an end

2011-07-18

Read more
Training

Lettering courses with the Memorial Arts Charity

2011-07-18

Read more
Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

Donâ€™t die at work â€“ 24 May, Scotland

2011-07-18

Read more
UK companies warned of increased risk of theft after Euro80,000 of copper is stolen from Irish quarry

2011-07-18

Read more
Equipment

Is your equipment up to scratch?

2011-07-18

Read more
Events

Chelsea Flower Show is fertile ground for growing the stone market

2011-07-18

Read more
Team Force Restoration award for Lindisfarne

2011-07-18

Read more
Stone Heritage

New fund is music to the ears of heritage groups

2011-07-18

Read more
Obituary : Ian Keith Gostling

2011-07-18

Read more
Equipment

Dual media blast cabinet and new paint system at National Funeral Exhibition

2011-07-18

Read more
Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

Â£100,000 fine following death in a cellar

2011-07-18

Read more
The time of tests : Slip resistance

2011-07-18

Read more
The Merry Month : Green buildings

2011-07-18

Read more
Market Intelligence

Marketing : Strategic Alliances

2011-07-18

Read more
The Mystery Surfer : Memorials online

2011-07-18

Read more
Readers projects : Carving

2011-07-18

Read more
Report : Facade engineering

2011-07-18

Read more
Equipment

Cleaning : Restorative Techniques

2011-07-18

Read more
Report : Memorials

2011-07-18

Read more
Tiles : Terzetto

2011-07-18

Read more
Training

FREE workshop: Environmental management systems for small companies

2011-07-18

Read more
Market Intelligence

Businesses fail as construction orders fall 18%

2011-07-18

Read more
Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

Deaths in Zimbabwe granite quarry

2011-07-18

Read more
Don't climb on the art

2011-07-18

Read more
Events

Lincoln celebrates 1,000 years of crafts

2011-06-16

Read more
Stone carving festival at St Laurence open days

2011-06-16

Read more
Events

European Carving Festival takes place this month in Freiburg

2011-06-15

Read more
Events

Aberdeen celebrates its granite history in a month-long May festival

2011-06-15

Read more
Stone Firms out of Administration

2011-06-15

Read more
Stones / Quarries

Black Mountain owners buy DeLank quarry

2011-06-15

Read more
Stone Awards / Competitions

Bath College to host major national trade competition

2011-06-15

Read more
Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Consolidation in France introduces new names

2011-06-15

Read more
Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

2011-06-15

Read more
QEST Scholarsâ€™ work goes on show at The Goringâ€™s

2011-06-15

Read more
The time of tests : Absorption

2011-06-15

Read more
The Merry Month : Covering in poetry

2011-06-15

Read more
Market Intelligence

Marketing : Forecasts

2011-06-15

Read more
The Mystery Surfer : Narrowcasting

2011-06-15

Read more
Readers Projects : Regents Place

2011-06-15

Read more
Stone Projects

Hard landscaping : Timeline Path at the BGS

2011-06-15

Read more
Stones / Quarries

Hard Landscaping : The rising price of imports

2011-06-15

Read more
Tiles : The stone effect

2011-06-15

Read more
Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Hard landscaping : Charcon put British stone first

2011-06-15

Read more
Market Intelligence

Electricity generation : Small scale wind turbines

2011-06-15

Read more
Stuart heads for new heights of fund raising

2011-05-31

Read more
Stone Heritage

Have your say on the HLF's Â£300m budget

2011-05-16

Read more
Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

Â£385,000 fine could bankrupt first firm convicted of corporate manslaughter

2011-05-16

Read more
Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Belgium masons Group Monument move into the UK

2011-05-16

Read more
Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Burlington are first natural stone company to join BCFA

2011-05-16

Read more
Stone Projects

Bath stone sculptures for Chichester childrenâ€™s centre

2011-05-16

Read more
Stone Awards / Competitions

Natural Stone Sustainability Awards : The Winners

2011-05-16

Read more
Three young stonemasons prepare for WorldSkills

2011-05-16

Read more
Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

Stirling Stone convicted after employee falls to his death

2011-05-16

Read more
Equipment

Cleaning up after the protests

2011-05-16

Read more
Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental Test marks 10years with 4millionth booking

2011-05-16

Read more
Tile industry celebrates at Awards Gala

2011-05-16

Read more
Training

Free tax advice workshops in Northern Ireland

2011-05-16

Read more
Stones / Quarries

Lovell Purbeck buy Lias quarry

2011-05-16

Read more
Tougher penalties on the way for CIS late-filing

2011-05-16

Read more
Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Lovell Purbeck take over Lias limestone quarry

2011-05-16

Read more
Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

Stirling Stone fined Â£200,000 for employeeâ€™s death

2011-05-16

Read more
Stone Heritage

Gothic mystery opens to the public

2011-05-16

Read more
Training

CWO call for a greater commitment to apprenticeships

2011-05-16

Read more
Equipment

Johnsons Wellfield develop â€˜robodrillâ€™ cladding solution

2011-05-16

Read more
Market Intelligence

Higher VAT rate can mean bigger savings with the Flat Rate Scheme

2011-05-16

Read more
The time of tests : compression strength

2011-05-16

Read more
The Merry Month : Listen and think

2011-05-16

Read more
Market Intelligence

Marketing : Get on the bandwagon

2011-05-16

Read more
The Mystery Surfer : A breath of fresh air

2011-05-16

Read more
Readers Projects : The Connaught Hotel

2011-05-16

Read more
Report : Sustainability

2011-05-16

Read more
Sustainability : Voltage Power Optimisation

2011-05-16

Read more
Workshop : Consumables

2011-05-16

Read more
Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Green Stone : Forest of Dean Stone Firms

2011-05-16

Read more
Market Intelligence

Corporation tax changes in April

2011-04-18

Read more
Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

'Love' and 'You' from Cosentino for the Royal Wedding

2011-04-18

Read more
Training

Get to grips with carbon footprinting at free PAS 2050 masterclasses

2011-04-18

Read more
Stone Awards / Competitions

Forest of Dean Stone Firms win Sustainability Award for their hydrogeneration electricity plant

2011-04-18

Read more
Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

Adding insult to injury (reduction)

2011-04-18

Read more

Featured Companies

D Zambelis

D Zambelis have been going strong within the stone industry since 1996 and is still expanding.

Read more
MEC srl

MEC is a leading company in stone and concrete splitting machines and lines, crushing machines and lines and thin veneer cutting machines.

Read more
Lambs Bricks & Stone

Committed to Craftsmanship

Read more
Global Granite & Trading Co Ltd

Specialists in High Quality Granite, Marble, Quartz and Sandstone

Read more

Featured Companies

D Zambelis

D Zambelis have been going strong within the stone industry since 1996 and is still expanding.

Read more
Tab India

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

Read more
Global Granite & Trading Co Ltd

Specialists in High Quality Granite, Marble, Quartz and Sandstone

Read more
MEC srl

MEC is a leading company in stone and concrete splitting machines and lines, crushing machines and lines and thin veneer cutting machines.

Read more