Mad March Million
Tuesday 25 January 2022
It's the simple things that work best. Putting one foot in front of the other, out in the open air has enormous benefits for our mental health. 10,000 steps a…
Pennies From Heaven
Thursday 20 January 2022
All charities need sustainable and regular income that just trickles in to keep things afloat, The Rainy Day Trust is no different. They also need as wide a…
Tradies Losing £1300 a year to bad weather
Tuesday 18 January 2022
Damning new research has revealed that UK tradespeople lose more than £1,300 a year due to bad weather, with the average person having to miss a week&rsqu…
TRADESPEOPLE PONDER ELECTRIC VEHICLE SWITCH
Friday 14 January 2022
Have you ever considered swapping to an electric vehicle for work? Maybe you have done already? Recent research by Direct Line Business Insurance has revealed…
Buy now, pay later: is it worth it?
Wednesday 12 January 2022
‘Buy now, pay later’ (BNPL) is becoming more and more popular by the day. In fact, one in five (20%) of British consumers admitted to using BNPL to…
Rainy Day Trust launches Christmas appeal
Tuesday 7 December 2021
Rainy Day Trust is calling on all sectors in home improvement to get behind this year’s annual Christmas Appeal. We at Stax have been a long-term supp…
Mask Wearing Policy
Monday 29 November 2021
We kindly request that in line with the government announcement and directive all customers and employees, unless medically exempt, wear a face mask within any…
Increase of women in the trade
Wednesday 24 November 2021
We’re delighted to see evidence that the number of women in the UK becoming tradespeople is on the up. According to a recent survey carried out by ins…
Supply shortages cost tradies £3.5 billion
Monday 22 November 2021
Latest research carried out by Simply Business has revealed that the ongoing shortages of supplies and skills have cost UK tradespeople in excess of £3.…
Garden centre customers are cautious
Friday 19 November 2021
Garden centre sales are starting to level out after the gardening boom of 2020, although they remain high when put next to 2019. Sales from September were up…
