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The Minerals Products Association and Planning Officers Society have published a guide to using the planning system to ensure mineral supplies will continue into the future and not be built over.
Caesarstone has launched a new trend forecast book together with Lidewji Edelkoort, pictured here.
CED Managing Director Giles Heap with the designers of the Family Monsters Garden at Chelsea when they visited one of CED's depots to choose the stone for their garden.
The Blast Shop will be back at NAMM Tradex 20-21 June, Warwickshire Events Centre, offering you a chance to test your strength and win a new blast cabinet.
French machinery manufacturer Thibaut showed a range of its CNC machines on the On Point Engineering stand at the Natural Stone Show in London. Pictured here in front of a TC 600 are (left to right) Service Engineer Julian Millet, Thibaut Area Slaes Manager Laurent Champion, On Point MD Bruno Machado and Thibaut MD Jacques Thibaut.
Mark Priestman discusses developments in training in the stone industry.
David Francis, who has devoted a lifetime to the stone industry in the UK, recently by writing about and answering queries about memorials. He has now decided to retire.
James Hart of Lovell Stone Group with Love-to-Learn Bath College student Jeni Wood and her winning carving, 'Read All About It'.
Paul Gidley (left), the Cosentino UK Area Director, and Ross Stewart, the General Manager for the new Newmarket Centre, officially opening the latest Cosentino Centre.
Robert Merry gives his views on the stone industry this month.
The First Minister of Wales, Mark Drakeford, praised the contribution to the principality of minerals extraction when he delivered the keynote speech at the annual Mineral Products Association (MPA) Wales Seminar.
Nigel Copsey will talk about the benefits of hot lime at the symposium in York on 10, 11 and 12 June. To book a place on the symposium, click here.
USA considers tariffs on European granite and quartz - but not marble or limestone.
Pictured from left to right are Joanne Green, Director of Quality at Bolton College, Roofing Apprentice of the Year Bradley Heffron and Group Training Officer Sue Wharton. Sue is presenting Bradley with a Welsh Slate Trophy for his achievement