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Text service launched to help tradespeople open up about mental health

A new initiative has been launched as part of a campaign to help tradespeople open up about their mental health. A new text service, launched by national charity Band of Builders, coincides with the return of the Big Brew – an industry-wide campaign ...

27 Sept 2022 at 10:22

Band of Builders transform home to help father-of-two’s recovery

A father-of-two who had a life-changing heart attack during the Covid-19 pandemic has taken the next step on his road to recovery thanks to kind-hearted builders. Building surveyor Howard Holden, 55, suffered unexplained heart failure in his sleep ...

07 Mar 2022 at 15:55

Builder with MS can cook for family again thanks to kind-hearted tradespeople

A roast dinner is on the menu for the family of a father of seven who is looking forward to cooking again after kind-hearted tradespeople helped install a new kitchen he can use whilst in a wheelchair. Chris Chappell, a former builder himself, ...

04 Aug 2023 at 10:28

Charity steps up support as suicide rate in construction industry rises

A charity which offers help to builders and other tradespeople is expanding its support after figures indicated that the suicide rate among construction workers in the UK has increased for the fifth year in a row. Band of Builders is offering ...

11 Apr 2023 at 09:47

Band of Builders complete extension for bricklayer who suffered brain aneurysm

A trainee bricklayer who suffered a catastrophic brain aneurysm when he was 17 is a step closer to returning to the family home after a construction charity completed an extension for him. Luke Goold-Hannatt, now aged 21, of Woodbridge, ...

03 Jul 2023 at 16:39

Charity completes building work so stroke victim no longer sleeps under stairs

The family of a stroke victim have thanked volunteers from a national construction charity who have built him a ground-floor extension so he can sleep in his own bedroom for the first time in more than two years. Keith Parry, 70, has ...

27 May 2024 at 17:17

Charity completes renovations at home of disabled boy after father’s death

The widow of an electrician who died following mental health struggles has thanked volunteers for completing the renovation project he had started for their disabled son. Shaun Fletcher, 44, had been working on improvements to the ...

30 Jul 2025 at 11:07

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