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Ayla Takes The Crown In Apprentice Decorator Title

A NATIONAL competition for painters and decorators starting out in the trade has been hailed as crucial to the future of the industry.   The Crown Trade Apprentice Decorator of the Year contest reached its climax with a hotly-contested final at The Skills Show held at the NEC in Birmingham.   Seven apprentices came through regional heats across the UK to reach the final. Ayla Foulis, from Dunfermline, emerged as the overall winner – landing the £1,000 top prize. She may also be chosen to compete at the prestigious Worldskills 2019, to be held in Kazan, Russia.   The Worldskills …

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Top apprentices ready to contest national title

The names have been revealed of the talented apprentices who’ll battle it out to be crowned best painter and decorator in the country. The annual Crown Trade Apprentice Decorator of …

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Crown Trade Steracryl Mould Inhibiting Paint – helping to tackle the issues of ‘Condensation Season’

We are coming up to the time of year where the ‘condensation season’ sets in, characterised by steamy windows and dampness on walls. If a client reports problems with condensation …

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Autumn and winter shades on show with Crown Paints Colour Influences

Crown Paints has revealed the latest colour trends, offering inspiration for the autumn and winter months ahead. Under the paint manufacturer’s Colour Influences programme, designers and colour experts have curated …

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Cheers all round to a wee dram of the finest paint

Presenting a public face that is welcoming and pristine is vital for any visitor attraction. And when you’re one of Scotland’s most historic whisky distilleries, playing host to thousands of …

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Video puts Crown Trade’s historic and classic shades in the picture

If you are looking for inspiration for projects with a classic or historic theme, then a new video from Crown Trade fits the bill. Available to view at www.youtube.com/user/CrownTradeTV the …

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P&D contest ‘vital’ to help address skills gap

A NATIONAL contest which promotes emerging talent and creates a pathway to national and global recognition for contestants has been hailed as crucial for the painting and decorating industry. Figures …

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Colour shines through in new Crown Trade guide

Crown Trade has gone back to the drawing board to refresh its inspirational colour card. Reflecting our position as the industry experts in colour, we’ve poured all our expertise into …

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Crown Trade Fastflow now brings colour to the mix

Since its launch last year decorators have given a big thumbs-up to the water-based Crown Trade Fastflow Gloss system – and now there’s a new development in the range. Up …

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Crown Trade paints complete environmental picture with new verification

Environmental considerations are becoming more and more important in the painting and decorating industry – and a new initiative from Crown Trade means you can access new information in this …

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New extended colour guide showcases Crown Trade’s historic and classic shades

If you’re looking for a complete guide to historic and classic shades, then Crown Trade’s new colour card fits the bill. Crown Trade has brought together shades from both its …

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Crown Paints puts colour in the spotlight with new trends for Spring/Summer 2016

If you’re looking for inspirational colour schemes that deliver the wow factor for your clients then Crown Paints’ latest trends provide the perfect answer. The Colour Influences programme for 2016 …

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Crown Trade – providing the best primer for your job

You know that the key to a great finish is the best foundation – and Crown Trade is on hand with a range of quality products to give you the …

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