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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

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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

Training

Hamish Ogston Foundation puts millions into traditional skills

2021-07-05

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Market Intelligence

The strange case of Aberdeen’s missing granite steps

2021-07-03

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Equipment

D Zambelis opens new showroom & training centre

2021-07-03

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Market Intelligence

Interiors & Surface Materials: by Stone Federation Great Britain

2021-07-02

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Stone Heritage

It’s now or never for biodiversity project in Portland mine

2021-07-01

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Training

Stone finally gets its Trailblazer apprenticeship

2021-07-01

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Training

If you want skilled people you will have to train them

2021-06-17

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Legislation / Standards

WFF works with HSE on silica dust study

2021-06-15

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Market Intelligence

WFF sets the standard for worktop companies

2021-06-15

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Natural Stone Memorials

Stone memorials: the year of the pandemic

2021-06-12

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Market Intelligence

Enniskillen landmark is being renovated

2021-06-12

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Natural Stone Memorials

Cliveden Conservation wins prestigious Natural Stone Award for Cromer War Memorial renovation

2021-06-11

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Greenough wins its largest ever roofing contract as it celebrates its 50th anniversary

2021-06-11

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Mayflowerstone aims to double turnover with £600,000 spend

2021-06-11

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Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

Marshalls CEO Martyn Coffey speaks out against child labour

2021-06-10

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Szerelmey becomes first Ethical Stone Register ‘Verification’ level contractor

2021-06-09

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Natural Stone Memorials

Normandy memorial commemorating D-Day officially opened

2021-06-07

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Kentish Ragstone company Gallagher is an 'Estuary Visionary’

2021-06-07

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Stone Awards / Competitions

20th Natural Stone Awards: Special Awards – Lifetime Achievement / Rising Star / People's Choice

2021-06-05

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Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

HSE to continue Covid compliance checks

2021-06-03

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Market Intelligence

Call for companies to take part in bigger BIM survey

2021-06-02

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Marshalls recognised as one of Europe’s climate change champions

2021-06-01

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Market Intelligence

The Merry Month: 10th anniversary

2021-05-28

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Events

1,100 companies exhibit as Xiamen Stone Fair returns to the showground

2021-05-27

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Market Intelligence

Adhesives, sealants and enhancers: For surfaces that can cope with lockdown

2021-05-25

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Stone Heritage

Historic England Advice Note: Graffiti on Historic Buildings – free download

2021-05-25

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

IP Surfaces: Making the impossible, possible

2021-05-21

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Stone Heritage

English Heritage says AI could help it cut costs by a quarter

2021-05-20

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Stone Heritage

Heritage Forum: Repair stonework for a greener home

2021-05-19

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Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

Return to work safely, says HSE

2021-05-17

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Training

A Qualified Workforce: by Mark Priestman

2021-05-16

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Natural Stone Memorials

War Graves Commission and the Church of England promise to address historic racism of memorials

2021-05-16

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Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

€16million project to make mining carbon neutral

2021-05-11

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Covid reboot could be good for stone

2021-05-08

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Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

Prison for uninsured builder who failed to report amputation accident

2021-05-07

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Bradstone cuts the carbon content of its concrete paving by 20%

2021-05-06

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Caesarstone offers a breath of fresh air

2021-05-05

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Dekton sets out its green credentials

2021-05-04

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Equipment

Technical sales engineer from South Africa joins BV

2021-05-02

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Market Intelligence

Remain vigilant as showrooms re-open, says WFF

2021-05-01

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Market Intelligence

Green Homes Grant could make a come-back in the autumn

2021-04-29

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Natural Stone Surfaces: How to grow 20% a year

2021-04-25

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Events

on form unlocked at Asthall Manor in May

2021-04-24

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Events

Calling stonemasons and carvers: your chance to exhibit in a major London gallery

2021-04-24

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Polycor promises to be carbon neutral by 2026

2021-04-22

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Market Intelligence

Drugs smuggled in stone shipments

2021-04-19

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Market Intelligence

The Merry Month: by Robert Merry

2021-04-17

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Stone Heritage

Chester Cathedral embarks on five-year plan with its new masonry department

2021-04-17

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Market Intelligence

When it’s not natural stone, quartz is still the tops

2021-04-16

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

New soft tone Sensa from Cosentino

2021-04-15

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Stone Heritage

Heritage Forum: search the Stone Heritage Register

2021-04-14

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Stone Heritage

Settmakers & Stoneworkers Journal added to the British Newspaper Archive

2021-04-13

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Stone Heritage

Call for companies to bid for £80million pounds worth of survey contracts on the Houses of Parliament

2021-04-13

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Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

New HSE Chair Sarah Newton reflects on the past year

2021-04-13

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Stone Heritage

Historic England publishes guidance on graffiti and its removal

2021-04-12

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Training

A Qualified Workforce: by Mark Priestman

2021-04-10

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Market Intelligence

Recovery Loan Scheme launches today

2021-04-06

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Market Intelligence

Green Homes Grant closure will harm retrofit industry, says NFB

2021-03-30

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

People: Talasey Group appointments to drive further growth

2021-03-30

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Collyweston at Cambridge wins NFRC Roof of the Year Award

2021-03-29

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

The latest marble look from CRL

2021-03-26

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Russell Stone Merchants choose Volvo because they know it will deliver

2021-03-26

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Training

West Dean to merge with KLC School of Design

2021-03-24

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Natural Stone Memorials

New £1,000 prize for best memorial in Cemetery Awards

2021-03-22

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Equipment

A Robolution in stone fabrication from LPE

2021-03-21

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Events

Biggest audience ever as Natural Stone Awards go online

2021-03-20

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Digital stone: Joining up the dots

2021-03-20

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Training

D Zambelis closes the gap on CAD

2021-03-19

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

What’s Cooking? Neolith identifies kitchen trends for 2021

2021-03-18

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Stone Italiana launches pre-consumer recycled content Cosmolite

2021-03-18

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Neolith invites you into its virtual reality

2021-03-17

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Market Intelligence

The Merry Month: by Robert Merry

2021-03-16

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Training

Construction needs an extra 320,000 people to hit net-zero emissions, says CITB

2021-03-16

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Training

A Qualified Workforce: by Mark Priestman

2021-03-15

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Equipment

Optimo – for tools that measure up

2021-03-15

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Market Intelligence

Worktop Fabricators Federation – one year on

2021-03-14

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Stone Heritage

Books: King of Dust – adventures in forgotten sculpture

2021-03-14

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Nicholls & Clarke buys Norwich Tile Centre

2021-03-13

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Global Stone expands with Digby Stone acquisition

2021-03-12

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Community contributions help rejuvinate Liverpool 8

2021-03-12

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Stone Heritage

Renovation of the Houses of Parliament – review concludes work is essential

2021-03-11

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Natural Stone Memorials

Now there’s a recycled plastic fixing system from Sweden

2021-03-11

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Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

Saint-Gobain fined £500,000 for HAVS offences

2021-03-11

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

The perfect backdrop to that special day

2021-03-11

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Natural / Engineered Stone Company News

Going back to black after a fade to grey

2021-03-09

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Events

£1,000 prize and an exhibition at Bonhams and Compton Verney for stone carvers – enter now

2021-03-09

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Training

Launch of ‘Women In Natural Stone’ marks International Women’s Day

2021-03-08

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Market Intelligence

Landscape Forum

2021-03-08

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Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

Reminder of the dangers of angle grinders as contractor fined £250,000 after user loses arm

2021-03-05

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Legislation / Standards

Responses to the March Budget

2021-03-05

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Events

Book your place at the Natural Stone Awards - Friday 19 March, starting at 3.30pm

2021-03-05

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Market Intelligence

Planning changes could mean more ‘beautiful’ stone

2021-03-04

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Events

Young lettercarvers symposium online from the Lettering Arts Trust – 31 March

2021-03-04

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Market Intelligence

Restored stone features revealed at Wentworth Woodhouse

2021-03-02

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Stone Heritage

Colin Burns – obituary

2021-03-02

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Market Intelligence

Processing Power

2021-03-01

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Health, Safety, Ethical & Environmental

Help stop the spread of Covid with free tests

2021-02-26

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Training

Landscaping: free online resin-bound course

2021-02-26

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Stone Heritage

Winchester Cathedral: The archaeologist’s report, by John Crook

2021-02-15

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Market Intelligence

Behind tile heating: The net zero incentive

2021-02-15

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