Woolwich Sparesbase is now open. Celebrate the launch of the new bigger and better Woolwich Plumbase store, with week long opening events.Visit the team at Woolwich Sparesbase at Unit 12, Mellish Industrial Estate, SE18 5QZ for amazing launch offers & giveaways between 15th-20th April. Call in to see the team and meet our spares specialists, the suppliers and grab a free breakfast. For a chance to enter our raffle for a chance to win great prizes, just call into the stor.....
Read more... | Posted: 12/04/2013
Grafton Merchanting GB Ltd has acquired Thompson Building Centres and TAPSToday [26 March 2013] builders and plumbers merchanting business, Grafton Merchanting GB Ltd is pleased to announce that it has acquired the trade and certain assets of Thompson Building Centres and TAPS (Thompson Associated Plumbing Supplies) Plumbing & Heating Supplies. Thompson will become part of Grafton’s Buildbase division, which is one of the UK’s fastest growing builders merchants. The ac.....
Read more... | Posted: 03/04/2013
Plumbase supplied products to the family featured in the BBC One series ’DIY SOS: The Big Build’ and was used as part of a life changing transformation to the home of a family in Orpington, Kent. DIY SOS: The Big Build is the BBC’s flagship DIY show taking on ambitious builds to help out truly deserving families; it attracts around 6 million viewers on BBC One and is presented by Nick Knowles.The ProjectIn this instance the family being given a lifeline.....
Read more... | Posted: 02/04/2013
Plumbase has chosen the British Lung Foundation as their Charity Partner for 2013.Lung disease is a condition that has very close links within the industry we work and will affect a large number of both our customers or the family of our customers, in fact, one person in every five in the UK is affected by lung disease with millions more at risk. By Plumbase and the British Lung Foundation working together we hope to promote a greater understanding of lung disease within our .....
Read more... | Posted: 13/03/2013
MODEL train fan Jason Pierce was flushed with success at a Bognor Regis exhibition.<
MODEL train fan Jason Pierce was flushed with success at a Bognor Regis exhibition.Jason won the Ron Maxted Award at the annual show started by the town’s model railway club. He was awarded the trophy by town mayor Cllr Eileen Anderson for his display on a cistern and washbasin.Jason, of North Bersted firm Bathbase, said:"This is the first time I’ve shown the complete display. It makes people smile and it shows you don’t have to have a big sprawling layout.".....
Read more... | Posted: 23/01/2013
North East Leeds Junior Football Club has secured sponsorship for the upcoming season thanks to the Plumbase plumbing and heating store on Grant Avenue, Leeds.
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View news... | Posted: 21/11/2012
Middlezoy Rovers Football Club has secured sponsorship for the upcoming season thanks to the Plumbase plumbing and heating store on Crossways Road in Bridgwater.
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View news... | Posted: 21/11/2012
Cowden based local plumber Matt Reeves was the lucky winner of a Baxi Neta-Tec combi boiler worth over £650. Plumbase, the UK’s leading plumbing and heating merchant, celebrated the opening of its Ecobase Crowborough store with a prize draw competition for tradespeople and customers in the Eastbourne, Haywards Heath, Heathfield, Newhaven, Tunbridge Wells and Crowborough area.
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View news... | Posted: 21/11/2012
Leading UK plumbing and heating merchant Plumbase is opening its first ‘four brands under one roof’ store in the North West in Nelson, Lancashire, on Monday 5 November 2012.
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View news... | Posted: 21/11/2012
Leading UK plumbing and heating merchant Plumbase will open its first ‘four brands under one roof’ store in the North West in Nelson on Monday 5 November 2012.
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View news... | Posted: 21/11/2012
Worthing Football Club has secured sponsorship for the 2012/13 season thanks to Plumbase, a national supplier of plumbing, heating, bathrooms and renewable products with over 200 branches. The local branch is Southdownview Way in Worthing.
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View news... | Posted: 21/11/2012
Leading plumbing and heating merchant Plumbase is rebranding its Plumbline stores across Scotland to ‘Plumbase’ during a national rollout of its new brand identity. A total of 19 Plumbline stores will be rebranded as part of the business initiative.
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View news... | Posted: 21/11/2012
St Marks Juniors Football Club has secured sponsorship for the 2012/13 season thanks to the Plumbase plumbing and heating store on Enterprise Way in Cheltenham.
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View news... | Posted: 18/10/2012
Perthcelyn United has secured sponsorship for the 2012/13 season thanks to the Plumbase plumbing and heating store on the Pant Industrial Estate, Merthyr Tydfil.
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View news... | Posted: 18/10/2012
Redruth Cricket Club has enjoyed a title-winning season in the Cornwall County League Division One following sponsorship from the Plumbase plumbing and heating store in the Cardrew Industrial Estate, Redruth.
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View news... | Posted: 08/10/2012
Maidstone United has secured sponsorship for the next two seasons thanks to the Plumbase plumbing and heating store on Armstrong Road, Maidstone.
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View news... | Posted: 05/10/2012
Leading plumbing and heating merchant Plumbase is providing support to veteran explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes in his quest to complete the first ever trans-Antarctic winter expedition, ‘The Coldest Journey’.
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View news... | Posted: 27/09/2012
Leading UK heating and plumbing merchant Plumbase will launch its dedicated spares business, Sparesbase, in Crowborough, East Sussex, on 10 September 2012. Crowborough will be the first dedicated spare parts store under the Sparesbase brand, which offers boiler and heating spares, solar spares and controls.
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View news... | Posted: 10/09/2012
Leading UK plumbing and heating merchant, Plumbase, has chosen its Crowborough store to launch its new brand, Sparesbase. Opening on 10 September 2012, Sparesbase will offer customers a dedicated spares parts service, covering a vast range of boiler and heating spares, solar spares and controls.
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View news... | Posted: 06/09/2012
Ecobase, a company dedicated to providing energy saving and renewable solutions, is to launch its first store in Crowborough, East Sussex, on 10 September 2012.
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View news... | Posted: 04/09/2012
Solar and heating parts stockists Shoreheat has announced its integration with Plumbase. Shoreheat’s 19 branches and distribution centre will be rebranded Sparesbase as part of the initiative which will receive investment from its parent company.In addition, the new Sparesbase brand will integrate Time & Temperature – an existing Plumbase business. This will bring the number of Sparesbase branches up to 37 whilst the brand aims to open further branches within existing Plumbase st.....
Read more... | Posted: 29/08/2012
The Plumbase store in Witney, Oxfordshire, has confirmed its sponsorship of local football team Clanfield 85 FC for the 2012/13 season. The collaboration with Clanfield 85 FC is part of the heating and plumbing merchant’s nationwide programme to support a range of community initiatives, including local sporting activities, surrounding its 200 stores across the UK. Plumbase will provide Clanfield 85 FC with its team kit, which was presented to the Team Manager, Mark Bull.....
View news... | Posted: 20/08/2012
The Plumbase store in Crowborough, East Sussex, is to support its local community through a two-year sponsorship deal with Crowborough Athletic Football Club.As one of the UK’s leading plumbing and heating merchants, Plumbase’s partnership with the team is part of its drive to assist local communities surrounding its 200 stores through support of sporting activities and charity programmes. The support of Crowborough Athletic includes provision of the team’s .....
View news... | Posted: 20/08/2012
Plumbase, one of the UK’s leading plumbing and heating merchants, has announced the winner of its national competition to win a brand new Mitsubishi L200 4Work van. Eastbourne-based plumber Jonathan Baldwin has scooped the prize, which is worth over £16,000. The competition was launched to celebrate the opening of Plumbase’s 200th store in Durham, County Durham, earlier this year and ran from April to the end of July, with over a thousand people entering to win.<.....
View news... | Posted: 20/08/2012
Leading heating control company, Honeywell is congratulating the Stockwell Plumbase store for their hard work in driving sales around the key Honeywell ‘Fit a Thermostat’ message.
Leading heating control company, Honeywell is congratulating the Stockwell Plumbase store for their hard work in driving sales around the key Honeywell ‘Fit a Thermostat’ message. The four-month promotion reinforced the “Fit a Thermostat” message across the whole range of Honeywell controls products, with the Stockwell Plumbase store scooping the top Honeywell prize of £500. The main focus was to promote the DT92E room thermostat and to drive the message to installers that .....
Read more... | Posted: 13/08/2012
Shoreheat, the UK’s largest independent stockist of boiler and heating spares, solar spares and controls, is to build on its already industry-leading position following integration into plumbing and heating merchant Plumbase. Shoreheat’s 19 branches and central distribution centre are being rebranded Sparesbase as part of the initiative, which will receive investment from its new parent company.Since its establishment in 1981, Shoreheat has built a reputation for excellence.....
Read more... | Posted: 13/08/2012
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Read more... | Posted: 03/07/2012
Leading plumbing and heating merchant, Plumbase, continues to drive growth in the market with the opening of its 200th store in Durham on 5 March 2012.One lucky customer will have the chance to win a Mitsubishi L200 4Work Single Cab (worth £16,798.80) van in a national prize draw, plus the first 100 customers through the door at Durham will receive a FREE Toolbox with pipe slice, blow torch, copper fittings, screws and plugs. There’s also a chance to enter a FREE prize draw.....
Read more... | Posted: 02/03/2012
Fundraisers visit Macmillan as thank you for hard work Grafton Merchanting GB has raised £129,339 for Macmillan Cancer Support in 2011, the charity’s centenary year. To mark the completion of the partnership, staff who have been keen fundraisers, representing three of GMGB’s principal businesses, Buildbase, Plumbase and Jackson Building Centres, visited Macmillan’s offices in Vauxhall, London, to see how the money will be used.The funds will go direc.....
Read more... | Posted: 29/02/2012
For a man who has always bought a superior quality suit, having to buy one from Sainsbury at the last minute was enough to kick-start a dramatic four-stone weight loss campaign. His success story has been published as a ‘Fat to Fit’ feature in the March issue of Men’s Running UK magazine.Plumbase regional director, Ian Golden, was worried that his existing suit would be too tight for a flight to Belgium for a company meeting. In a panic he dashed into his local supermarke.....
Read more... | Posted: 23/02/2012
Plumbase invests further in Liphook
Local heating and plumbing engineers in Liphook and the surrounding area will benefit from the launch of a new dedicated heating spares branch – Time & Temperature - on the Beaver Industrial Estate on Midhurst Road. Plumbase already has a successful branch in Station Road, Liphook. The plumber’s merchant has chosen to invest in the town further with the new branch which holds literally thousands of heating appliance spare parts, controls and consumables for servi ….....
Read more... | Posted: 23/11/2011
Plumbase congratulates the winner of the WorldSkills London 2011 Plumbing and Heating contest, Shane Trevitt, from the UK, who beat 24 other competitors from around the world. The majority of materials used in the plumbing and heating contest were supplied by Plumbase who were pleased to support this international event promoting the importance of skills in the workplace.Shane was awarded the Gold Medal for scoring 559 points, while Stefan Eichinger of Austria and Florian Muller of Sw.....
Read more... | Posted: 31/10/2011
It’s no surprise that quality products that are stylish and affordable feature high on the shopping list for many and this is where Reflections Bathrooms and Kitchens can help.From traditional to contemporary styles, you’ll find a huge range displayed in showrooms – everything from the brilliantly practical to the downright decadent.From October to December Reflections can make choosing your dream bathroom or kitchen even easier with a range of special offers avai.....
Read more... | Posted: 04/10/2011
Plumbers, tradesmen and members of the public enjoyed a hot cuppa and a bacon butty at branches of Plumbase to celebrate World’s Biggest Coffee Morning in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. Staff at the plumbing and heating merchant provided hot refreshments in return for a donation to Macmillan. Although the national World’s Biggest Coffee Morning is not being held until the end of September, several Plumbase branches staged the event early to publicise the coffee morning i.....
Read more... | Posted: 20/09/2011
Plumbase is supporting the next generation of plumbers and heating engineers by sponsoring a global skills event in October. The plumbing and heating merchant is a sponsor of the WorldSkills London 2011 competition.Held over four days from 5-8 October at ExCeL London, WorldSkills will welcome over 1000 of the most skilled young people from around the world to compete in 46 different skills, including a plumbing and heating contest.The event includes an exhibition of 200 stan.....
Read more... | Posted: 13/09/2011
Take care, be Gas Safe this Gas Safety WeekPlumbase has pledged its support for the first national Gas Safety Week and is calling on the public to take care and be gas safe.Gas Safe Register, the official list of registered gas engineers, is launching its first ever Gas Safety Week from 12th – 18th September, aiming to raise awareness of gas safety in the home.Paul Johnston, chief executive at Gas Safe Register said: “Every year, far too many people suffer from prev.....
Read more... | Posted: 07/09/2011