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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
  • Stone Equipment International offers a new look at stone fabrication with Ferrari & Cigarini

    2019-11-28
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  • Two share this year's Duke of Gloucester Award

    2019-11-28
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  • Ten more Dekton Slims from Cosentino

    2019-11-27
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  • West Ham finds The Only Way is Granite

    2019-11-26
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  • Market Intelligence

    Has porcelain changed the game?

    2019-11-26
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  • Sustainability: If this is not the time for natural stone, when will be?

    2019-11-26
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  • Equipment

    Consumables: Getting stuck into stone

    2019-11-25
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  • Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

    Americans warn that resins in untested quartz could be unsafe to use with food

    2019-11-22
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  • Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

    New Zealand news channel highlights silicosis actions

    2019-11-22
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  • Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

    BAL goes offshore in a good way

    2019-11-22
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  • £225,000 fine following death of site dumper driver

    2019-11-21
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  • British Lime Association’s Sustainable Development Report illustrates world leading performance of the lime sector

    2019-11-21
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  • Training

    A Qualified Workforce: Mark Priestman interviews Alan O’Neile, Head of Communications at CSCS

    2019-11-17
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  • Walls on wall calendar for 2020

    2019-11-16
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  • Market Intelligence

    Planet Granite hosts a workshop on porcelain

    2019-11-16
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  • Risk of silica dust in worktop fabrication is highlighted in American report as UK construction sites get HSE dust clampdown

    2019-11-16
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  • Stone Heritage

    A new publication to satisfy stone enthusiasts

    2019-11-15
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  • The Merry Month: The need for diversity

    2019-11-15
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  • £600,000 fine for HAVS offences

    2019-11-14
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  • Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

    HSE will check bridge saw guarding in the new year

    2019-11-11
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  • Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

    Albion joins the move for equality in construction

    2019-11-10
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  • Stone Heritage

    2019-11-09
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  • Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

    CR Laurence appoints European Marketing Manager

    2019-11-08
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  • Equipment

    D Zambelis offers products to help fabricators work porcelains

    2019-11-07
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  • Equipment

    New Stone Age – new agency for dust control

    2019-11-07
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  • Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

    Affordable Granite & Marble is being sold as Mark Holmes quits the stone industry after 36 years

    2019-11-05
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  • Stone Projects

    Big Issue vendor joins grotesques on York Minster

    2019-11-01
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  • Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

    CHAS adopts the Common Assessment Standard for prequalification

    2019-11-01
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  • Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

    Half of construction companies say awkward customers are a workplace risk – HSE annual report

    2019-10-31
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  • Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

    New chairman and MD for Pavestone

    2019-10-28
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  • Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

    HAVS fines and compensation awards are a warning to the stone industry

    2019-10-25
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  • Events

    'Gerico' by Lorenzo Palmeri wins Marmo+Mac Icon Award

    2019-10-25
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  • Quarries promote biodiversity – Quarries & Nature 2019

    2019-10-24
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  • SigmaRoc buys largest Belgium Blue stone quarry

    2019-10-23
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  • Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

    Lincoln Cathedral explores potential new quarry site

    2019-10-21
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  • Three men arrested on suspicion of taking money from illegal immigrants for answers to HS&E tests

    2019-10-21
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  • Equipment

    Diamond tools: Everyone is looking for tools that are a cut above the rest

    2019-10-16
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  • Stone Equipment International launches webuyanystonemachine.co.uk

    2019-10-15
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  • Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

    BRITISH STONE : Cumbria Quarrying Services

    2019-10-15
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  • Market Intelligence

    Interiors & Surface Materials

    2019-10-15
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  • West Dean updates Conservation & Repair of Masonry Ruins course

    2019-10-14
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  • Training

    A Qualified Workforce

    2019-10-10
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  • Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

    Brazilian company Grupo Guidon looks for UK distributor as it opens second quartz plant in Spain

    2019-10-10
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  • Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

    John Krause completes his third triathlon

    2019-10-09
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  • Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

    Albion plays its part in encouraging more women into construction

    2019-10-09
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  • Equipment

    Diamond tooling: what every fabricator should know

    2019-10-08
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  • Project: Williamstrip Chapel

    2019-10-05
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  • Stone cleaning: boil it, freeze it, blast it, zap it

    2019-10-05
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  • The Merry Month

    2019-10-05
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  • Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

    Lapitec available for BIM

    2019-10-03
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  • TAB: Natural stone dreamers

    2019-10-02
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  • The world of stone returns to Verona for Marmo+Mac

    2019-10-02
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  • Market Intelligence

    Business-friendly Britain sees 12,000 more construction firms this year

    2019-10-02
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  • Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

    Polycor continues growth with the purchase of another Indiana limestone producer

    2019-10-02
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  • Equipment

    D Zambelis: A new home and a new agency

    2019-10-01
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  • Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

    Autumn clamp down on dust by HSE – site visits planned

    2019-10-01
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  • Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

    Cadeby is flying high with Qatar Airways building

    2019-09-30
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  • Market Intelligence

    Building Limes Forum: Lessons from the past give buildings a better future

    2019-09-30
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  • Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

    Budri aims for super-rich sailors in Monaco

    2019-09-30
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  • When it comes to stone, Harrison Goldman has every detail covered

    2019-09-29
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  • Events

    Marmo+Mac in Verona once again shows why it is Europe's main international exhibition

    2019-09-29
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  • Natural Stone Memorials

    Cemetery of the Year winners 2019

    2019-09-29
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  • Welsh slate water wall brings calm to crime busters

    2019-09-28
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  • Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

    American report highlights silicosis danger of engineered quartz

    2019-09-26
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  • Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

    Fyfe Glenrock calls for Scottish granite to be used for Scottish memorials

    2019-09-25
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  • Training

    A qualified workforce: by Mark Priestman

    2019-09-25
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  • Stone Heritage

    Obituary: Trevor Proudfoot, Cliveden Conservation Workshop (10 July 1954-12 September 2019)

    2019-09-24
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  • Equipment

    Machinery: Andy Bell, proprietor of Stone Equipment International / National Masonry, comments

    2019-09-24
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  • Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

    Cosentino tries to ensure it stays on top of the surfaces market

    2019-09-18
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  • Training

    Cathedral Workshop Fellowship graduates receive their degrees

    2019-09-18
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  • Workwear company Dickies highlights the trades

    2019-09-17
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  • The Merry Month – Robert Merry

    2019-09-16
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  • Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

    No stoney silence on mental health from CED at London Design Festival

    2019-09-16
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  • Stone Heritage

    2019-09-15
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  • Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

    Advances in every area of stone working promise exciting times, says Ian Knapper

    2019-09-15
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  • Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

    HSE vibration calculator updated and training event on 2 October

    2019-09-11
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  • Stone Heritage

    30% off major new book on stone conservation

    2019-09-11
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  • Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

    Caesarstone used for new spa in Sussex Downs

    2019-09-11
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  • Training

    FEE-NEUTRAL QUALIFICATION OPPORTUNITY... CITB Specialist Applied-Skills Programme in Stone Fixing L2 NVQ

    2019-09-10
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  • Reverse charge VAT changes put back a year

    2019-09-06
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  • Equipment

    Meet On Point with Thibaut at Marmo+Mac

    2019-09-06
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  • Equipment

    Major changes as new Stone Industry Group formed from LPE Group

    2019-09-06
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  • Events

    Drink wine, eat cheese, see stone – 16 September, Manchester

    2019-09-05
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  • £128,672.62 – court fine and costs for HAVS offence

    2019-09-05
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  • Equipment

    Introductory offers on Stonegate's new handling and lifting range – for this week only

    2019-09-02
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  • Natural Stone Memorials

    British quarry company Dunhouse teams up with Laidler Luxstone on porcelain worktop range

    2019-09-02
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  • Stone Federation supports BSI proposal to have one committee for natural and engineered stone standards

    2019-08-29
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  • Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

    Fox Marble gets its biggest ever order

    2019-08-29
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  • Stone wholesaling: between a rock and a hard place

    2019-08-29
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  • The Thomas Group for the Atlas Plan range

    2019-08-29
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  • Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

    Lapicida for decorating with stone

    2019-08-29
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  • Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

    Now in stock at International Stones: Florim Stone porcelain slabs from Italy

    2019-08-29
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  • Register now for a stone industry heritage training day with Historic England on 20 November

    2019-08-28
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  • WorldSkills: Congratulations to Ethan Conlon

    2019-08-28
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  • Ruby Granite: A gem from north Wales

    2019-08-22
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  • Vetro Tooling is representing Italian CNC company Denver on the island of Ireland

    2019-08-19
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  • Natural Stone Memorials

    MoD invites tenders for memorials

    2019-08-19
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  • Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

    Lilstone is a top trainer

    2019-08-15
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  • Two new Directors for Szerelmey

    2019-08-13
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  • Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

    Bonny Blues out of the FA Cup but looking good

    2019-08-12
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Featured Companies

  • Hadspen Quarry Ltd

    Hadspen Quarry supplies natural stone products throughout Somerset, Dorset and the West Country
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  • stoneCIRCLE

    bringing stone to life for over 50 years
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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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Featured Companies

  • Hadspen Quarry Ltd

    Hadspen Quarry supplies natural stone products throughout Somerset, Dorset and the West Country
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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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    MEC srl

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

    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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