07/05/2024 Countertops from Welsh Slate feature at the award-winning 1 Hotel Mayfair. A hotel brand that is leading the way in sustainable hospitality has made sensory use in its interiors of an architectural product from Welsh Slate’s diverse portfolio. Sleek dark countertops produced from Welsh Slate’s honed and dressed Cwt-y-Bugail Dark Blue Grey slate feature
19/04/2024 Welsh Slate products to feature on Terrence Higgins Trust’s garden at RHS Chelsea. A showcase of Welsh Slate products will feature on the ‘Terrence Higgins Trust Bridge to 2030 garden’ at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show this year (May 21-25). Supported by grant-giving charity Project Giving Back and designed by Matthew Childs who grew
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”
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
04/07/2023 Landscaping materials from Welsh Slate and Breedon Special Aggregates are set to feature at the RHS Hampton Court Palace Flower Show. Hard on the heels of the Chelsea Flower Show, Welsh Slate and Breedon Special Aggregates are supplying celebrated garden designer Paul Hervey-Brookes with materials for his latest garden at the RHS Hampton Court
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
13/03/2023 The Blaenau Ffestiniog quarry in North Wales has been reopened by Welsh Slate. Leading UK natural slate manufacturer Welsh Slate is bucking the trend and re-opening one of its quarries to meet exceptional demand for its roofing, architectural and hard landscaping/aggregate products. Its quarry at Blaenau Ffestiniog, which originally opened in 1818 but ceased
30/01/2023 Architectural and landscaping products from Welsh Slate feature on award-winning illustrator’s new home. Award-winning British comic book artist and illustrator Charlie Adlard is enjoying a new lease of life in a new home featuring a building material that is seriously old! Charlie has been a “veteran” of the comic industry for more than 25