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We joined forces with Bell Decorating Group to give trainee painters and decorators at South Gloucester and Stroud College an insight into how colour and technique work together at the …

Trade professionals can face a multitude of challenges on a job, from stubborn stains to difficult surfaces and problems such as mould and mildew, but now thanks to our all …

This year marks the 40th anniversary of our sponsorship of the Apprentice Decorator of the Year (ADY) competition and we’ve been celebrating all year. It’s a fantastic event which over …

Now that the regional heats of this year’s Apprentice Decorator of the Year competition have drawn to a close the judges have selected eight decorators from across the country to compete …

If you’re looking for a trim product that combines the traditional finish of an eggshell with all the modern benefits of water-based technology paint, the latest addition to our popular …

We’ve introduced an upgraded Ultimate Opacity formulation to our popular range of Clean Extreme Stain Resistant Scrubbable matt emulsions – offering excellent coverage, increased scrubbability and a flawless finish. The …

We’ve continued to invest in our local communities through a number of donations, with the aim of adding colour to people’s lives, in more ways than one. Working with social …

Glastonbury Festival-goers may have noticed a colourful new fixture in The Park field this year, in the form of a large sitting rainbow sculpture. And we’re proud to have donated …

Together with the Blackburn Round Table we’ve repainted a local resource centre for young homeless people in Blackburn – bringing some colour into the lives of some of the most vulnerable …

We’re sponsoring four grassroots football teams, providing them with brand new kits, following a social media competition. All four lucky football teams were selected at random from the hundreds of …

We’ve secured a prestigious agreement with Bournemouth University which will see products from across our range used for future new build and refurbishment projects. As the University’s sole supplier of …

Over the last year we’ve donated five park benches, manufactured using recycled plastic paint cans, to five local authority care homes and housing schemes to enable residents to enjoy the …

In the last of our series of blogs on this year’s inspirational new colour trends as devised by our very own team of colour experts, we’re looking at how ‘Redefined’ …

We’ll be showcasing a range of solutions designed to help specifiers working in the social housing sector create colourful, cost-effective and high-quality decoration schemes at the forthcoming Procurement for Housing (PfH) …

Since reaching the final of the Crown Paints Apprentice Decorator of the Year competition in 2017, Callum Bonner has never looked back. He’s now set his sights on the world, …