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The Spotlight is On: South Coast Building Supplies

The spotlight is on – South Coast Building Supplies

Company profile: Business established: 2008 Head office: Bournemouth Number of employees: 65 Branches: 3, soon to be 4 Time working with Midland Lead: 8 years Established in August 2008, South Coast Building Supplies is a rapidly expanding independent builders’ merchant, currently operating …

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Ionising Radiation Shielding with Warren Goodall, Business Development Manager, Midland Lead Healthcare

Q & A with Warren Goodall, Business Development Manager, Midland Lead Healthcare

In this issue we answer some of the frequently asked questions when fitting lead-lined doors… 1. Why do I need to fit a lead-lined door set rather than just the door leaf itself? During treatment, photons from ionizing radiation will …

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The Spotlight in On - Mitcham Building Supplies

The Spotlight is On – Mitcham Building Supplies

Company profile: Business established: 1985 Head office: Gillingham, Kent Number of employees: 35 Branches: 2 Time working with Midland Lead: over 3 years Priding itself on quality service and large product range, Kent-based Mitcham Building Supplies has stocked Midland Lead’s rolled lead …

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Getting to Know Midland Leads Charlotte Saunby

Getting to Know Midland Lead’s Charlotte Saunby

At the end of June this year, Charlotte Saunby joined Midland Lead’s Finance Team in the newly created role of Purchase Coordinator. Having now had a good three months in the position, we pulled her aside to chat about her …

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Midland Lead The Spotlight Is On

The spotlight is on – Windowmate

Company profile:  Business established: 2003 Head office: Coalville, Leicestershire Number of employees: 3 Branches: 1 Time working with Midland Lead: 8 years While Windowmate’s relationship with Midland Lead spans eight years, the independent family-run builders’ merchant dates back to 2003, when …

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Product focus: Lead doors – where function meets form

Lead-lined doors are essential in protecting patients and staff from the harmful effects of ionising radiation.  Whilst safety is our main goal, we always endeavour to not only fulfil customers functional requirements, but also supply doors which complement the environment …

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Scotland leads the way

Health boards in Scotland were allocated an additional £500m this year taking health spending in 2016-17 to a record level of almost £13 billion. Following the opening last year of the country’s largest hospital, the new £842m South Glasgow University …

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What will Brexit really mean for the NHS?

The NHS was high on the agenda during the EU referendum.  Vote Leave’s claim that money sent to Europe could be diverted to the NHS caused great controversy.  The message emblazoned on the campaign bus grabbed many newspaper headlines, but …

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The Spotlight in On - Mitcham Building Supplies

The spotlight is on – Henlow Building Supplies

Company profile: Business established: 1978 Head office: Biggleswade, Bedfordshire Number of employees: 12 Branches: 1 Time working with Midland Lead: 12+ years Bedfordshire’s Henlow Building Supplies was established back in 1978, when it began life as a small hardware and ironmongery shop. …

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Midland Lead Q & A: How can I best store lead sheet?

Q & A: “What’s changed with the new NHBC Standards 2016?”

Each month we answer your product and industry questions. This month you asked: “What’s changed with the new NHBC Standards 2016?” Effective as of 1 January 2016, this year’s new NHBC Standards have, particularly in relation to acceptable forms of …

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