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2 weeks ago The Crown Trade Team

Looking to the future with new warehouse in Hull

We’ve started work on a new state-of-the-art raw material and packaging warehouse facility at our Hull manufacturing base. The warehouse, which will be located at our Sculcoates Lane site, represents a £4.4 million investment, and will create an additional 4,265 sq m of storage space for raw materials and packaging. Construction is ongoing, with the facility expected to be complete in July 2021. The operation in Hull is our UK water-based paint production site. The new facility will allow the us to consolidate our operations from several older buildings into one modern facility – and allows us to repurpose these …

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2 months ago The Crown Trade Team

Crown lends a hand to support local charity

We’ve lent our support to a local homeless charity with a generous donation of paint and equipment as well as time towards the charity’s latest refurbishment phase. The team of …

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Crown Clean Extreme Ultimate Opacity - PR image

2 months ago The Crown Trade Team

Clean up with Clean Extreme

Our water-based Clean Extreme range comprises three quick-drying and low odour paints formulated to provide solutions for tough everyday challenges including stains, mould and bacteria. With cleanliness now more important …

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2 months ago The Crown Trade Team

CROWN PAINTS APPOINTED TO NHS SUPPLIER FRAMEWORK

We have been given Awarded Supplier status by NHS North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative (NOE CPC) as part of its Estates Consumable Products framework agreement. As an Awarded Supplier, …

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3 months ago The Crown Trade Team

CATCHING UP WITH THE 2019 APPRENTICE DECORATOR OF THE YEAR FINALISTS

It’s fair to say that this year hasn’t gone the way many of us expected it to, and it’s with a heavy heart that the Apprentice Decorator of the Year …

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ADY goes virtual for 2020

3 months ago The Crown Trade Team

We’re giving apprentice decorators the chance to shine

Earlier this year, it was announced that the 2020 Apprentice Decorator of the Year competition, which we’ve sponsored for over 40 years, was being put on hold due to the …

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3 months ago The Crown Trade Team

CONTINUING OUR SUPPORT OF LOCAL COMMUNITY PROJECTS

We’re delighted to have continued our efforts to add colour to people’s lives during these unprecedented times, through a series of paint donations to community projects across the UK.   …

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4 months ago The Crown Trade Team

Crown’s colourful murals brighten up Darwen

We’ve teamed up with one of Lancashire’s most famous street artists to create two colourful murals in the Lancashire town of Darwen, where our HQ is located. The latest mural …

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Crown Paints' donation to Grove Road School, Harrogate

4 months ago The Crown Trade Team

Crown helps out with primary colours

When one of Harrogate’s oldest schools needed a bit of TLC, we were happy to help by donating paint products for the refurbishment of the main reception area. The Victorian …

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5 months ago The Crown Trade Team

Crown Paints to Showcase its housing specification services at virtual PfH Live

Experts from our specification team will be taking part in an industry first – the virtual Procurement for Housing (PfH) Live event with the Chartered Institute of Housing, which is …

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8 months ago The Crown Trade Team

Apprentice advice: getting to grips with the basics

This time of year is usually the start of a flurry of activity for the UK’s apprentice decorators, who would be gearing up for – or have just completed – …

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9 months ago The Crown Trade Team

Crown’s colourful tribute to the NHS

We’re excited to announce that we are teaming up with one of Lancashire’s most famous street artists to create a special mural to acknowledge the fantastic work that is being …

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Kevin O'Donnell

10 months ago The Crown Trade Team

Apprentice Decorator of the Year competition heats on hold

As the UK government announces further measures to restrict the spread of COVID-19, our competition manager Kevin O’Donnell has an update on this year’s Apprentice Decorator of the Year competition. …

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Southwold House's lounge following the refurbishment

11 months ago The Crown Trade Team

PAINTING A BRIGHTER FUTURE FOR HOUSING CHARITY

We have supported our supply chain partner and property services company Ian Williams in transforming the lives of vulnerable young people in South Gloucestershire by supplying paint products for the …

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11 months ago The Crown Trade Team

SUPPORTING THE LAUNCH OF THE FIRST BELL DECORATING HUBB

We’re proud to have donated paint and sundries to Bell Group‘s first Bell Decorating Hubb, which saw students transform a wing of The Link School in Sunderland into a fresh …

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11 months ago The Crown Trade Team

ANNOUNCING OUR COLOUR TRENDS FOR SPRING/SUMMER 2020

We’re delighted to announce our three key colour trends for Spring/Summer 2020 and beyond: Direct, Rethink and Connect. As a business we’re passionate about colour and recognise the importance and …

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