Search Results for building better communities

  1. Building with people in mind

    20th October 2016

    We spend up to 90% of our time indoors, so it’s important that the buildings we use on a daily basis are designed with people…

  2. Building Careers

    21st October 2015

    Blog by Mark Rayfield, CEO A survey taken by the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has shown that chronic skills shortages are forcing 66 per cent…

  3. Communities Receive A ‘Jewson Lot More’ In UK Competition

    2nd July 2015

    The projects have been nominated, the judging is over and the votes are in, and we can now reveal the official winners of our Building…

  4. Tell Us How We Can Help Build Better Communities

    16th February 2015

    Today sees the launch of our new Building Better Communities campaign, aimed at transforming spaces and places in need of a little love and attention…

  5. Anchor’s Away! RNLI’S Renovated Lifeboat Station Almost Ready To Set Sail

    15th August 2019

    Since 2015, our Building Better Communities campaign has awarded over £800,000 in building materials to over 100 local building projects. This year, we will be…

  6. Denbury School Association

    1st July 2019

    The Denbury School Association; Registered Charity number 1045335 are applying to Jewson - Building Better Communities for support with a redevelopment project to make safe…
  7. Kammy, cooking and pub quizzes – what’s on at Jewson Live 2018

    29th November 2018

    From craft beer tasting to celebrity chefs, latest products to pub quizzes, Jewson Live 2018 has it all! The UK’s biggest builders’ merchant show, which…

  8. What makes a Trade Hero? Introducing: Stephen Keenan

    29th November 2018

    Earlier this year, Stephen Keenan was named Trade Hero at our Building Better Communities ceremony, winning £50,000 worth of building materials. We caught up with…

  9. Noah’s Ark project sets sail

    26th October 2018

    The Building Better Communities initiative by Jewson has a clear aim, to support good causes that are working tirelessly to improve the lives of people…