A Star is Born!

Ian Williams, one of the UK’s largest privately-owned property services companies, is delighted to celebrate the latest award for one of its apprentices, a further endorsement of the success of the Ian Williams Academy. Congratulations to Painting & Decorating Apprentice, Katie White for winning The Rising Star Award 2023 in the recent National Housing Maintenance […]

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Minister’s statement

In response to the recent ONS labour market statistics, Minister for Employment, Guy Opperman MP said: “It’s encouraging to see that more people are moving into work, as we know that being in employment is the best way to deliver financial security, skills and confidence. “We’ve also made huge progress for everyone looking to boost their […]

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Leyland SDM supports Hammersmith community as store opens

Leading decorating and DIY specialist Leyland SDM has celebrated the launch of its new Hammersmith store by supporting two community organisations in the district. England football legend Stuart Pearce cut the ribbon on a new store at 137-139 King Street recently. To mark the opening of Leyland SDM’s 33rd London outlet, the business donated £500 […]

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National trade body call out to community projects

The Painting and Decorating Association (PDA) has issued a call out to community projects that could benefit from donated paint. We, the UK’s largest trade body dedicated to the painting and decorating sector, have launched a new sustainability scheme, Paint Green, which encourages our Members to reduce, reuse or recycle excess paint. And now we […]

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