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Employee of the month

Each month we reward members of our team who have gone above and beyond their duties and earned Employee of the Month and this winner was chosen due to their fantastic teamwork and work ethic. 

We’re delighted to announce that November’s Employee of the Month has been awarded to Patrick Connor!

Patrick is a great Team Leader who works extremely hard, and has shown exceptional performance, especially with B&Q.

Operations Director, Gary Lowe, has said:

“Patrick has integrated well into the business and can work across multiple customers as a Team Leader. Patrick has received excellent feedback from two different clients this month, in particular B&Q on his first job leading.”

A special mention also goes to Rob Owen, Paul Bland, and Wayne Byrne who have also shown exceptional performance.

Every Employee of the Month wins a £40 voucher – well done, Patrick!

In memory of Harry Stringer

In memory of Harry Stringer

In loving memory of Harry Stringer On Monday the 7th March 2022, we lost one of our most loved site supervisors. Harry passed away suddenly after suffering a heart attack 1 week prior to his passing. Harry was a much loved and well respected mentor and friend in the retail merchandising world and in particular the D.I.Y sector. Harry made his debut in the retail industry working for Homebase in 1987 where he served for 20 years in roles such as Store Manager and in the later part of his Homebase career in the Store Format team. Harry then moved on to work for several Merchandising and Installation companies completing roles mainly working on Format Projects for B&Q. Harry was versatile and would do whatever role was required of him whether it be Site Supervisor, Retail Change Partner, Siers Supervisor or Team Leader. Over the last 12 years Harry worked for Dee Set and most recently Bluestones One. He will be sadly missed and we send our condolences to all of Harry’s family and friends. RIP Harry. Here’s what Bluestones One Director, Gary Lowe had to say shortly after Harry’s passing: “We are all shocked and devastated by the sad

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