26/03/2024 John Nash’s last surviving church gets a new Welsh Slate roof. The only surviving church by the Georgian/Regency architect John Nash is enjoying a new lease of life in its bicentenary, thanks to Welsh Slate. All Souls Church, in the Harley Street Conservation Area of Marylebone, London, has been reroofed with 20” x 12”
12/03/2024 Breedon group’s new solar roof system Generon is fitted by roofing contractors. A unique solar roof tile has been launched in a collaboration by UK construction materials group Breedon. Breedon Generon is a premium whole roof concept comprising a 3.2mm monocrystalline tempered glass PV cell discreetly integrated with a Breedon Elite 330mm x 420mm
05/03/2024 Welsh Slate is the lucid choice for Lucent. A project that exemplifies a “perfect application of Welsh Slate to unify a unique roofscape,” has drawn to completion by Wates on a landmark site in London’s iconic West End. Prior to its development, the triangular site at Piccadilly Circus was a mixture of 13 buildings
09/08/2023 Roof slates by Welsh Slate feature on the renovated Cleveland Pools. The UK’s oldest public open-air swimming baths, once used as a trout farm, are enjoying a new lease of life, thanks in part to Welsh Slate. Some 75m2 of Welsh Slate’s new Penrhyn Heather Blue roofing slates feature alongside salvaged originals on the
09/06/2023 Roofing slates by Welsh Slate feature on Holy Trinity Church in Llandudno. A church in one of the first Conservation Areas in Wales has been given a new lease of life, thanks in part to Welsh Slate. Some 130m2 of Welsh Slate’s roofing slates have replaced their 150-year-old predecessors on the roof of the
23/05/2023 Products from Breedon Special Aggregates and Welsh Slate feature at this year’s Chelsea Flower Show. A plethora of products from Breedon Special Aggregates and Welsh Slate, part of the Breedon Group, feature on a quartet of gardens at this year’s Chelsea Flower Show (May 22-27). Blue Grey roofing slates from Welsh Slate’s newly re-opened
29/11/2022 Roofing slates by Welsh Slate used on a Co Antrim almshouses refurbishment. Roofing slates by leading UK manufacturer Welsh Slate have helped a set of Victorian almshouses enjoy a new lease of life … and a shortlisting in some national awards. Welsh Slate’s new Penrhyn Heather Blue slates feature on the front elevations of
18/11/2022 The reroof of listed Bank Hall uses like-for-like Welsh Slate. A country mansion that was once one of Britain’s most at risk Grade II* listed buildings is enjoying a new lease of life, thanks in part to Welsh Slate. Cwt-y-Bugail Dark Blue Grey roofing slates from the leading UK manufacturer have been used over