National Highways is currently working on the A417 Missing Link scheme, creating 5.5kms of new dual carriageway between Gloucester and Cirencester. As part of this project, the team are painstakingly building 7.5km of dry stone wall along the route.
Blenheim Palace has announced that its annual deep clean is underway in preparation of the monumental £10.4 million undertaking to preserve the palace's historic architecture and safeguard its heritage for future generations.
Becca Cranfield chats to Talia Weiss of DBR Limited about her work both in the office and on site – and why it can be advantageous to be able to operate a forklift.
New research from the British Geological Survey reveals an opportunity to re-establish the Scottish building stone market in order to maintain the country’s historic buildings.
Work on the conservation of a historic and groundbreaking community hospital within a World Heritage Site is due to commence this month (November), thanks in part to Welsh Slate.
The Stone Federation of Great Britain has announced the death of former president Chris Kelsey and released a statement to its members and the wider community in the stone industry.
The Stone Federation is celebrating the success of its first Stone Symposium – The Case for Stone. This one-day conference held in July at America Square Conference Centre in London explored the carbon-saving credentials of natural stone with a host of seminars, case studies and panel discussions.
The highly-successful Heritage Open Days (HODs) is celebrating its 30th anniversary with the latest programme launching tomorrow (6 September) and running until 15 September. There will be more than 5,400 events taking place across England for the duration of the festival.
The Stone Federation has announced its new Stone Federation president (2024-2026) as Adrian Attwood, executive director of Stone Federation member, DBR Limited. Attwood succeeds former president, Chris Kelsey.
