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Construction

Why ABC+ Warranty deserves its place among the UK’s top structural warranty providers

December/January/February 2026
Why ABC+ Warranty deserves its place among the UK’s top structural warranty providers In a crowded UK structural warranty market dominated by well-known names, a quietly
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UKREiiF 2025

UKREiiF – What to expect and what’s making a comeback in 2026

December/January/February 2026
UKREiiF is returning to Leeds in 2026 – bigger, better, and more ambitious than ever before. With an expanded site, exciting, themed days, a revamped
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The Residence Inn

The Residence Inn Manchester

December/January/February 2026
For organisations with staff working away from home – whether on secondment, relocation, training programmes or long-term projects – securing the right accommodation can make
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Construction Theft

Construction theft

February/March 2025
National Federation of Builders call for government action As Trades United march on Westminster to draw attention to the issue of trades theft, particularly tool
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ABC+ Warranty team photo eight members sitting on a couch

Building a winning reputation

August/September 2023
Business Connect Magazine recently caught up with Northwest-based multi award-winning ABC+ Warranty. The firm has been supporting the property and construction sector since 1989, with
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Gary Neville

£400m St Michael’s scheme launched in Manchester

August/September 2023
Gary Neville’s £400m landmark development launched at the beginning of July in Manchester, the culmination of 15 years of hard work to transform an underused
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Illustration of industrial units

The Prime Group pre-lets first unit at Lancashire industrial scheme

June/July 2023
The first unit at Prime Point, a new industrial site near Blackburn, has been pre-let by Prime Group to a long-established Lancashire manufacturer, six months
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Walker Art Gallery

Krol Corlett Construction refurbishing Liverpool landmarks

October/November 2022
Krol Corlett construction was incorporated by Dave Corlett and Simon Krol in 2006 to expand on the businesses long standing reputation. The current company operates
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Mike Annett, Director of Business Development, WowNow Hire - construction equipment hire

Choosing the right equipment hire partner

August/September 2022
Business Connect caught up recently with Mike Annett, Director of Business Development for WowNow Hire, for a chat about the construction equipment hire business and
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L-R Peter Jones, Ian Church

Foyne Jones announce new partnership with Buttle’s

June/July 2022
Foyne Jones, specialist recruitment agency servicing the KBB, Builders Merchant & Construction Supplies Sector, has announced a new partnership with independent timber and builder’s merchant,
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Paul Quin, Plastech

Living the pipe dream for 25 years

December/January 2022
Business Connect have always been interested in stories looking at how successful businesses have grown from humble beginnings. The story of Plastech is no exception.
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Third Thursday Club

Third Thursday Club brings together Leeds Property and Construction sectors

December/January 2022
November saw the Third Thursday Club meeting for their monthly networking event in the heart of Leeds at East 59 rooftop bar. Yvonne Harrop, Vice
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