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Manufacturing, News

CR Smith wins £8m housing association contract

CR Smith Manufacturing Ltd, the commercial arm of Scotland’s leading home improvements company, has signed an £8m contract with social landlord Link Group’s commercial partner C~urb.

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Manufacturing, News

Commercial business growth with first Head of Manufacturing

CR Smith shows intent to grow commercial business with the appointment of its first Head of Manufacturing. Joining a growing management team, Mr Bain brings more than 30 year’s experience.

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News, Sponsorships

Track cyclist thanks CR Smith ahead of Commonwealth Games

As the final countdown to this month’s Commonwealth Games in Birmingham begins, Scotland’s leading pursuit cyclist Kyle Gordon has sponsors CR Smith backing him all the way.

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Apprenticeship, News

Celebrating Scottish Apprenticeship Week

CR Smith has long been committed to training new joiners, supporting apprentices of all ages, as standards of workmanship are extremely important. CR Smith has been fitting replacement windows, doors and extending homes for almost 50 years.

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News

Fire and smoke alarms. What are the new rules?

New legislation is due to take effect from 1 February 2022, requiring all homes in Scotland to meet certain requirements regarding smoke, heat and carbon monoxide alarms. Each homeowner has a legal obligation to comply with the legislation.

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Apprenticeship, News

CR Smith & Fife College create fast track trade programme

CR Smith and Fife College have joined forces to create a brand new, fast-track training scheme for would-be joiners to help address the growing demand for trade skills.

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Hand Picked, News

Coronavirus: When do we talk about school and college leaver prospects? By Gerard Eadie, CBE

Everyone has suffered as a result of the outbreak of Covid-19 making it difficult to single out any one section of society as more deserving of our attention than another….

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News, Sponsorships

Social Bite Thank You Dinner

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Apprenticeship, News

Shirley-Anne Somerville visits to celebrate apprentices

CR Smith Joinery Apprenticeship Awards 2018.
Apprenticeship, News

Ahead of National Apprenticeship Week, CR Smith celebrates 4th anniversary of bespoke Apprenticeship Scheme

CR Smith Joinery Apprenticeship Awards 2018.
Apprenticeship, News

Marking the achievements of our apprentices

CR Smith joiners James and Shane David
Apprenticeship, News

11 new recruits join the CR Smith bespoke apprenticeship programme