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GGF AND BREXIT FUNDING, GREG O’DONOGHUE, FORMER PRESIDENT GGF AND FENSA
In an open letter to the media, Greg says: “The Glass and Glazing Federation since its very foundations has always aspired to be the voice to Government for the industry. This has been proven time and again over the last four decades, as the GGF worked with Government departments on Building Regulations, formed certification schemes at the Government’s request and through to lobbying for greater energy efficiency initiatives.” READ MORE
Elsewhere, Clayton Glass Ltd have acquired both Global Glass manufacturing sites from Aperture Trading Limited, in a deal that will see the specialist IGU manufacturer take on the plant and equipment, goodwill, premises and workforce of these two established businesses, which also includes the Celsius brand. READ MORE
In other news, the Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI), a joint enterprise between GfK, the Builders Merchants Federation (BMF) and MRA Marketing, has been shortlisted for the Best Use of Research & Insight award in the prestigious Construction Marketing Awards (CMAs).
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. . . and, when it comes to selling doors, the best way to demonstrate how a door will look is to show how it will look. This is the philosophy that Midlands based Fabricator, Central RPL, took when developing their brand-new door designer. READ MORE
Enjoy this issue and if you have any comments please feel free to email me at the address below.
Christina Shaw
Owner & Publisher
Email me: christina@glassnews.co.uk |
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LETTER TO THE MEDIA, GREG O’DONOGHUE, FORMER PRESIDENT GGF AND FENSA |
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The Glass and Glazing Federation since its very foundations has always aspired to be the voice to Government for the industry. |
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CLAYTON GLASS DOUBLE UP ON ACQUISITIONS FROM APERTURE |
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Clayton Glass Ltd have acquired both Global Glass manufacturing sites from Aperture Trading Limited, in a deal that will see |
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BMBI SHORTLISTED FOR BEST USE OF RESEARCH & INSIGHT AWARD AT THE CMAS |
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The Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI), a joint enterprise between GfK, the Builders Merchants Federation (BMF) |
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DESIGN THE PERFECT DOOR WITH CENTRAL |
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When it comes to selling doors, the best way to demonstrate how a door will look is to show how it will look. This is the philosophy that Midlands based Fabricator, |
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KORNICHE THE AWARD WINNING ALUMINIUM ROOF LANTERN |
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The demand for the Korniche Aluminium Roof Lantern makes this Made for Trade product one of the most popular of 2019 |
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In the world of composite doors, colour, from timeless classics to cutting edge contemporary, is the number one growing trend. As the UK’s market leader in
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‘THE FINEST VS IN THE INDUSTRY’: QUICKSLIDE’S LEGACY IS THE RESULT OF ‘AN EXCEPTIONAL’ PARTNERSHIP WITH SPECTUS |
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Quickslide, the company that popularised high quality PVC-U replacement vertical |
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SENIOR’S NEW SLIMLINE PURE® DOOR SLIDES INTO VIEW |
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Senior Architectural Systems has added further choice to its popular range of aluminium residential patio doors with the new PURe® SLIDE SL – a slimline version
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FABRICATORS STILL IN THE DARK ABOUT PROFILE BENDING |
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Force 8 has been in the profile bending business for over 30 years, and are still the only company in the UK using the single length profile bending system. |
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CARL F GROUPCO’S JOHN CRITTENDEN CELEBRATES THIRTY YEARS |
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John Crittenden has celebrated thirty years with the ‘Carl F’ hardware distribution organisation. On 1st November 1989
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REHAU’S GENEO NAMED PRODUCT OF THE YEAR
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REHAU’s GENEO range of fibre-reinforced windows has been awarded the prestigious Product of the Year 2019 title by specialist
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STELLAR COMMERCIAL BROCHURE AVAILABLE NOW |
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Epwin Window Systems has just released a new 36-page brochure on Stellar, its brand new aluminium window and door system,
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NEW EUROPEAN MARKETING MANAGER FOR CR LAURENCE |
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CR Laurence has appointed Annette Godfrey as European Marketing Manager. Based at the company’s UK head office near Manchester, Annette leads the marketing |
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EVERGLADE WINDOWS ARE AN ULTION SMART LOCK LAUNCH PARTNER |
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London’s No. 1 fabricator, Everglade Windows, is no stranger to being ahead of the trend – which is why they are a launch |
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DEAR GLASS NEWS |
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Throughout the year entrance doors are faced with keeping the elements out and in securing homes right across the UK. With composite doors now the main choice for |
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WRIGHTSTYLE GOES UNDERGROUND |
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Wrightstyle, the steel glazing systems company, has been appointed to design, supply and install fire rated screens to the
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SASH WINDOW SPECIALIST QUICKSLIDE ADDS THE SPECTUS VERTICAL SLIDER TO ITS PORTFOLIO
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One of the pioneering fabricators of PVC-U sliding sash windows, Quickslide,
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WINDOW AND RESIDENTIAL DOOR TRENDS FOR 2020 |
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As 2019 draws to a close, The Residence Collection are already looking towards 2020, with a view to leading the market in terms of tomorrow’s window and residential door
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MORE CHOICE WITH WARMCORE
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The Aperture Group has recently invested to offer more choice across its unique and added value WarmCore range.
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CMS GIVES WINTER SCHOOL LEAVERS SPACE TO START DEVELOPING THEIR CAREERS |
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CMS Window Systems is working with North Lanarkshire Council as part of a new
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CONFORMANCE CONVENIENCE FROM MILA |
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Mila has added a new page to its website dedicated to conformance, so that customers can quickly and easily access |
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FULLEX CELEBRATES 20 YEARS WITH SECURED BY DESIGN |
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This year, Fullex is celebrating 20 years as a Secured by Design (SBD) member.
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NEW PAS24 AUTOMATIC SLIDING DOOR SYSTEM FROM JACK ALUMINIUM |
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Commercial aluminium systems specialist Jack Aluminium has partnered with Geze UK to create the first PAS24 approved |
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VISTA VICTORIOUS AT NATIONAL FENESTRATION AWARDS YET AGAIN |
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Leading composite door manufacturer and PVCu panel supplier Vista has won the Fabricator/Manufacturer of the Year award
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ALTITUDE GLASS COMPLETE MAJOR PROJECT WITH UCLAN |
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One of the North West’s leading architectural glass firms, based in Blackburn, has completed the final element of a scheme |
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DISTINCTION DOORS SCOOP UP RECOGNITION IN THE BE WELL@WORK AWARDS |
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Expanding on their success in 2018, and in worthy recognition of their ongoing
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A TRADE FROM WOOD TO UPVC WINDOWS AT HELSTON COLLEGE |
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Glazerite installer Collington & Company has put the finishing touches on a project to |
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A NEW LEASE ON LIFE |
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Wanting to provide ostomy patients with a better quality of life, a comfortable place to recover from surgery and neutral environment
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