Tuesday, 14 June 2022 Special Offers

You are invited to join us in celebrating our 145th Anniversary.

Thursday, 12 May 2022 Special Offers

Our hand picked range of landscaping offers, exclusively for our trade account customers. Take advantage of our exclusive offer pricing below and get in touch with your local branch to place your orders. Find your local James Burrell and its opening times, address, email and phone number here .

Tuesday, 05 April 2022 Company News

Leading North East and Yorkshire independent builders’ merchant James Burrell are announcing their largest investment to date. Development work is currently progressing well on the four-acre site at Billingham which has been secured and will see the opening of their 11th branch in August, resulting

Monday, 21 March 2022 Charity Projects

We are delighted to announce that our staff have chosen The Tiny Lives Trust and The Brittle Bone Society as our Charities of the Year to support during 2022. Staff will be carrying our various fundraising activities throughout the year, including charity walks, coffee mornings, golf day, running

Monday, 07 February 2022 Company News

National Apprenticeship Week 2022. The 15th annual week-long celebration of apprenticeships will take place between 7th-13th February 2022. This week shines a light on the positive impact that apprenticeships make to individuals, businesses and the wider economy. Construction is not often seen as a

Wednesday, 12 January 2022 Company News

Say hello to Jacob White! We'd like to introduce you to one of our newest team members who has joined the team at our York branch. Say hello to, Jacob White. What is your job role? Builders Merchant Apprentice at the York branch. My job role is to serve customers on the counter as well as stocking

Monday, 06 December 2021 Blog

Accidents increase on construction sites during the autumn and winter months. It’s important to take the necessary steps to ensure you stay safe on site during the winter. Read our blog for a couple of tips on how to prevent any unnecessary accidents. With fewer hours of daylight, you should ensure

Monday, 15 November 2021 Blog

Tips on how to prepare your van for winter driving As a tradesman your livelihood relies on you completing your jobs, meaning your van is vital to your business so driving in the winter weather is sometimes a necessity. Preparing your van Cold weather can place a strain on vehicle batteries. Get a

Tuesday, 19 October 2021 Blog

As the winter months are fast-approaching it’s an important time to care for your garden fence to ensure it lasts the winter season. Strong winds, heavy rainfall and snow can cause expensive damage. Investing time into protecting your fencing can be a vital part of your garden and is often over

Sunday, 03 October 2021 Blog

The World Health Organisation recognises World Mental Health Day on 10 October every year. Mental health problems can affect anyone, any day of the year, but this is a great day to show your support for better mental health and start looking after your own wellbeing. Looking after our health is

Wednesday, 15 September 2021 Blog

In our digital world, social media is an extremely important tool which you can use for many different aspects of your marketing plan. In fact, it's one of the most versatile and cost-effective strategies that small businesses can use. To put a strategy in place, you need to think about a number of

Tuesday, 07 September 2021 Company News

Say hello to Gareth Clarkson who works as part of the Branch Sales team at our Blyth branch. Have a read below to find out a little bit more about what his day working at James Burrell entails. What is your job role? Branch Sales at the Blyth Branch. What does a normal day in the role involve? A

Thursday, 26 August 2021 Blog

The construction industry is responsible for an enormous amount of waste and much of this can often be reused or recycled. Make a difference in waste management with the 3 basic R’s; Reduce, Reuse and Recycle . Reduce the amount of waste you create, using waste prevention measures. Re-use materials

Thursday, 12 August 2021 Blog

Choosing to landscape your garden is an investment, and it's one that you want to last. That's one of the reasons why people are anxious about changing their garden setting too much. Unfortunately, there is no easy fix and you can't expect your decking to last perfectly without a little bit of TLC

Tuesday, 03 August 2021 Company News

We caught up with Rob to find out a bit more about his new role in our Rotherham team as well as a little bit more about the experience he has built up over his time in the industry. What is your job role? Branch Sales at the Rotherham Branch. What does a normal day in the role involve? A normal

Tuesday, 13 July 2021 Company News

We'd like to introduce you to one of our newest team members who has joined the team at our York branch. Say hello to, Ashley Winstanley. Have a read below to find out a little bit more about Ashley and what he has to say about working at James Burrell. What is your job role? Branch Sales at the

Tuesday, 29 June 2021 Blog

Are you fed up of your lawn resembling a mud bath in the winter and a dry desert in the summer? Are you tired of the constant upkeep your grass needs? Then artificial grass could be the perfect solution for you. Extremely low maintenance and convenient, giving you more time to spend relaxing in

Tuesday, 15 June 2021 Special Offers

It's almost that time of the year again when we flap about what to get the man who has everything, the man who insists he doesn't need anything, but would have enough to complain about given the chance. Here at James Burrell we feel your pain and we'd like to try and make it just a little bit

Thursday, 10 June 2021 Blog

Are you the kind of person who wants a low maintenance garden without sacrificing the look? Well adding in some composite decking could be the perfect option for you. Composite decking is usually made from a mix of composite wood and plastic, to create a product which is stronger and more durable

Tuesday, 18 May 2021 Company News

We'd like to introduce you to one of our newest team members who has joined the team as a class 2 HGV Driver at our Ossett branch. Say hello to, Kingsley Ruddy. Have a read below to find out a little bit more about him and what a day in his life as part of the James Burrell team entails. What is

Thursday, 06 May 2021 Blog

This week is Mental Health Awareness Week 2021 and as you might already know, this years theme is nature. Fresh air and the outdoors are always important factors in helping towards our mental wellbeing, but no more so than over the last year. When we've been furloughed or locked down, being in the

Thursday, 22 April 2021 Blog

Sometimes we can get complacent with things that we've been doing for a long time, however safety isn't something that we should ever become complacent with and it should always be at the forefront of our minds. Forklift safety is important not only for the user, but for the pedestrians that work

Wednesday, 14 April 2021 Blog

Have you been looking at your garden lately thinking you'd like to make it better? As soon as we get a hint of summer with those temperature gauges rising, bright blue skies and sunshine, we all turn to our gardens to catch some rays. As socialising in our gardens in a group of 6 is what we're

Tuesday, 23 March 2021 Blog

Think about a site you've been working on recently. A pick up truck, a cement mixer and a nail gun are 3 things that feature on sites. Turn the clock back 100 years and none of those things existed. Technology has been having a positive effect on the construction industry for longer than you might

Wednesday, 10 March 2021 Company News

Say hello to our new Trade Counter Sales Assistant, Adam, who has joined our Gateshead team. Find out his route into the builders merchant industry and what his days at work are like. We're currently hiring for an Apprentice Trade Counter Sales Assistant at our Newcastle branch, so if you think

Thursday, 25 February 2021 Blog

After the overspending at Christmas, it's no surprise that people look to tighten their belts and save some money in the first few months of a new year. More often than not, January and February are not usually the months for those big home improvements. However, as we're still in the midst of a

Monday, 08 February 2021 Blog

This week marks National Apprenticeship Week 2021. A week to celebrate the positive impact that apprentices have in the workplace. Here at James Burrell, we have always held the value of an apprentice extremely highly. The opportunity to allow someone to begin their career, to develop and create

Wednesday, 03 February 2021 Blog

Today marks Time To Talk , a day to encourage us all to open up and have a conversation about our mental health. In a year with countless challenges, championing mental health has become more important than ever. As we all naviagate our way through these new challenges under circumstances we still

Friday, 08 January 2021 Company News

Welcome to the team, Rob Booth! We caught up with Rob to find out a bit more about his new role in our Ossett team as well as a little bit more about the experience he has built up over his time in the industry. What is your job role? I am a Branch Sales Person What does a normal day in the role

Tuesday, 08 December 2020 Company News

The festive season is here and Christmas is fast approaching, so we wanted to let you know our closing period over the Christmas break. We'll be closed from 5pm on Tuesday 22nd December and we'll be back open bright and early on Monday 4th January. We'd like to say a huge thank you to all of our

Wednesday, 18 November 2020 Special Offers

With Chrismas just around the corner, it can be a very busy time of the month. The stress and anxiety of picking Christmas presents and you can guarentee, there is always someone who is very difficult to buy for. And let's be honest, there are only so many pairs of socks and bottles of afterhsave

Friday, 23 October 2020 Charity Projects

Our Ossett branch were delighted to be able to help Sherine and her family after reading their story in the Wakefield Express . Sherine Hampshire from Wakefield has secondary breast cancer and is currently going through draining chemotherapy treatment. Her families dream was to turn her garden into

Thursday, 22 October 2020 Blog

Its official, winter is upon us. We all know what it's like when those cold, dark, winter nights start to draw in and those heating bills start to creep up and up (sorry for the dampner) Whether you can all agree on the set temperature of the thermostat, there are a number of things you can do to

Thursday, 15 October 2020 Company News

We're extremely proud that so many members of our team spread across our branch networks have been a part of the team for such a long time. It's a brilliant showcase of our core values within the company. On this occasion we'd like to congratulate Paul Howe, our Logistics Manager in the North East

Monday, 28 September 2020 Company News

Welcome to the team Despite the extremely challenging first half of the year due to the global pandemic, COVID-19 has been the toughest challenge faced by many in the construction industry as a whole. We are grateful we have been able to recruit some new James Burrell team members across our branch

Tuesday, 15 September 2020 Company News

We're delighted to be one of the first UK customers to add the new-generation Mercedes-Benz Arocs to our fleet. The addition we made last October to add one to our ever growing fleet has been expanded as we are now running four more identical trucks and we have just ordered a further six which will

Tuesday, 08 September 2020 Charity Projects

We recently supplied materials to the RCM Wellness Centre in Ossett to enable them to complete their transformation into the centre they have today. The centre is somewhere that focuses on their clients mental, physical and emotional wellbeing. They have a dedictaed multi disciplinary team who are

Tuesday, 01 September 2020 Product News

Here at James Burrell we have a diverse team which includes our dedicated product specialists who are on hand to offer you advice to help you complete your project. They have a wealth of industry knowledge in their dedicated fields offering our customers a deeper insight into the project they are

Wednesday, 05 August 2020 Blog

After a soar in temperature last weekend, we'd like to hope (without jinksing) that we're set for a heatwave this August. Whilst we all love the sun and the warmer temperatures it brings, it's important to recognise the dangers of being exposed whilst working on site all day. We've put together a

Thursday, 16 July 2020 Blog

Have you been thinking about installing one of the latest trends in landscaping, but not sure if it will be worth it? Have a look below at some of the benefits of artificial grass and see if it'll change your mind... Low maintenance The most obvious benefit of artificial grass is that it requires

Monday, 23 March 2020 Company News

With the current situation ongoing across the world, it's easy to forget the importance of wagon drivers and as a profession they keep companies and the country as a whole running. Especially keeping the supermarkets fully stocked in the current climate! Here at James Burrell we appreciate the work

Wednesday, 18 March 2020 Company News

We have upgraded our 32 wagon fleet to Euro rating 6 to be ready for the Leeds Clean Air Zones. Clean Air Zones is a scheme introduced by various councils to help tackle air pollution and protect the health of people in the area. In order to achieve this, buses, coaches, heavy goods vehicles, taxis

Friday, 06 March 2020 Company News

We have proved our committment to exceeding the industry standard for a consecutive year, by achieving bronze accreditation in the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS). FORS is a voluntary scheme which aims to raise the level of quality, safety and environmental protection within fleet

Thursday, 27 February 2020 Company News

We'd like to introduce you to one of our Yorkshire Key Accounts team, Mark Proctor. Mark started his journey with James Burrell in sales, where he started in our Ossett branch working as part of the Branch Sales Team. He made a swift move over to the Contracts Team and then back to Branch Sales

Tuesday, 11 February 2020 Company News

After recently announcing that we would be investing £1m into our Yorkshire Key Accounts team, we thought it would be a good idea to put some names and faces to the teams. We've already introduced you to our Rotherham Key Accounts and now it's the turn of our Ossett Key Accounts team. Our Ossett

Tuesday, 04 February 2020 Company News

We're excited to announce that we've been nominated for Independent Builders Merchant of the year at the BMJ Awards 2020. The BMJ Industry Awards launched onto the scene in 2017 and have quickly become established as one of they key events for the recognition and celebration of excellence in the

Thursday, 23 January 2020 Charity Projects

We are pleased to announce that we are partnering with Butterwick Hospice and 4Louis as our Charities of the Year 2020. Colleagues at all branches will be participating in various fundraising events throughout the year, including taking part in the Great North Run, a charity walk, coffee mornings,

Wednesday, 22 January 2020 Blog

According to Water UK, the trade association representing UK water companies, there are approximately 300,000 sewer blockages annually, costing water companies £100 million per year to clear them which means the jetting of sewer pipes is becoming a critical part of operations to clear sewer

Monday, 20 January 2020 Charity Projects

We're delighted to be able to announce that we are sponsoring an award at this year's Rotherham Advertiser Community Awards. Rotherham is a town with a strong sense of community and these awards help celebrate that. In Rotherham there are a huge 1,400 voluntary groups across the city, all providing

Monday, 16 December 2019 Company News

Take a look back on 2019 with us... From branch investments and renovations, to golf days and charity cake days, 2019 has been a busy one. Take a look at our infographic and check out the huge varitey of things we've packed into the year. Here's to an equally busy and equally exciting 2020.

Tuesday, 10 December 2019 Company News

We're pleased to announce we are set to grow our teams in West and South Yorkshire to accommodate the growing demand for our services. We have introduced a new Key Accounts Team into our most recently opened branch in Rotherham and are expanding our team in Ossett to accommodate growing demand in

Thursday, 28 November 2019 Product News

Why not start making some plans for your 2020 calendar and get yourself booked onto our CPD seminars for next year. We're covering a range of different topics, so there is bound to be someting to suit you. Plus not only do you get to sit back and learn about an important topic, you can relax in the

Monday, 25 November 2019 Product News

After our very successful CPD seminar with Visqueen last week, we thought it would be a good time to introduce you to them so you can find out a little bit more about how working with Visqueen could help you. With a partnership spanning over more than a decade, we have partnered to offer Visqueen's

Tuesday, 12 November 2019 Company News

We'd like to introduce you to a member of our Branch Sales Team at our Blyth branch, Bex Davison. Have a read and see what her day with James Burrell involves. What is an average day at work like for you? My day begins at 7am and once I arrive I have a variety of jobs throughout the day, from

Tuesday, 29 October 2019 Company News

We would like to introduce next in the line up of our James Burrell family. Meet Abbie McGarry, part of our Ossett Sales Team. Have a read below to find out a little bit more about what her day working at James Burrell entails. What does your day involve? My day to day activities include a wide

Thursday, 17 October 2019 Company News

We have successfully passed the Acclaim Accreditation Health and Safety Assessment which specialises in the award of Safety Schemes in Procurement (SSIP) certification. SSIP is the mutual recognition scheme for occupational health and safety standards particularly within construction. In order to

Thursday, 10 October 2019 Product News

We have a whole host of CPD seminars coming your way over the next few months. From October to January, we are working with a range of different suppliers in order to host CPD seminars for our customers. There are a wide variety of seminars for you to attend, but why not attend them all and broaden

Tuesday, 08 October 2019 Company News

We are delighted to announce that Rob Richardson has joined the board of Directors alongside Steve Richardson and Mark Richardson. Rob joined the company back in October 2012 where he began working in the yard at our Head Office in Gateshead and went on to work in several areas of the business

Wednesday, 02 October 2019 Charity Projects

We kept up our annual tradition and held our 2019 Macmillan Coffee Morning on 27th September and with the introduction of a new branch this year, it took our total number of coffee morning's up to 10. Staff at all of our branches contributed to the coffee morning's in whatever way they could,

Wednesday, 18 September 2019 Company News

We'd like to introduce you to next in the line up of our many faces we would like you to meet. Jack Smith is a member of our Stockon branch and works as part of our Trade Counter Sales Team. Have a read below and find out a little bit more about what his working day involves. What does your day

Tuesday, 10 September 2019 Product News

Whilst most people know what the purpose of a Lintel is, there is often confusion about the different variations on the market and how they can be used to stregthen and improve the thermal performance of a building. James Matthews, Group Sales Director at Birtley looks at some of the frequently

Monday, 09 September 2019 Charity Projects

A group of staff from our various branches are taking part in an 11 mile walk to raise money for a very important cause. The charity we will be supporting is North East Hearts with Goals who cover a large area from the North East down to Yorkshire. They are a fantastic charity who raise money to

Tuesday, 03 September 2019 Blog

The Tour of Britain officially kicks off on the 7th September, however on its course to the finish on the 14th September, the riders will be taking the route past two of our branches. Stage 3 of the race which starts on 9th September will head past our Morpeth branch and stage 4 which begins the

Wednesday, 28 August 2019 Blog

As the world becomes increasingly more digitial in every sense of the word, making sure your customers are happy and receiving the highest level of customer service is more important than ever. Traditional word of mouth used to be the highest level of acknowledgement for a business, however turn

Tuesday, 20 August 2019 Blog

New to James Burrell? In this blog post we are going to share a few tips which will hopefully get you going when you visit one of our branches, putting you in good stead for getting your project off to a good start. Do your research Whether you're starting a brand new project, or you're re-ordering

Thursday, 15 August 2019 Charity Projects

We are delighted to announce our continued sponsorship of Ossett RUFC. After 6 consecutive years working alongside the club, it is great to be able to continue our relationship and support one of the local clubs within our areas. Since beginning our journey with the club 6 years ago, it has been

Wednesday, 07 August 2019 Company News

We would like to take this opportunity to celebrate one of our longest serving members of staff, Paul Butler, who is our Health and Safety and Transport Manager. Find out a little bit more about how life with James Burrell has changed for Paul since starting back in 1998! Paul Butler joined James

Tuesday, 30 July 2019 Company News

Do you want to be part of a scheme that allows you to save on materials to get your next job done? Then you're in the right place. To celebrate the opening of our brand new 10th branch in Rotherham and to introduce the branch facilities to the local trade community, we are introducing an exclusive

Thursday, 18 July 2019 Company News

Check out our full event list for the summer and find out if there is anything going on in a branch near you!

Wednesday, 10 July 2019 Blog

Ever been on site and the equipment just isn't cutting it? Can't quite get into a tight gap or you've hit your fingers with the hammer one too many time? Well we've got you covered. We've collected some of the industry's best on site life hacks, to hopefully make your job from beginning to end even

Wednesday, 03 July 2019 Company News

Friday 28th July saw our seasoned golfers take the stage at our annual golf day for 2018 and they couldn't blame the weather for any bad play! We were met with blazing sunshine which saw a day full of good golf between our James Burrell team members and many of our customers. We have to thank our

Wednesday, 26 June 2019 Blog

The British summer is almost finally upon us, if the weather forecast is anything to go by, and whilst we certainly aren't complaining, we need to be mindful of the dangers of working in the sun all day. Here are some top tips to keep you safe this summer. Sun lotion Whilst we may be stating the

Monday, 24 June 2019 Company News

We were delighted to welcome the local mayor, Cllr Jenny Andrews, and the Mayoress, Jeanette Mallinder, to an official ribbon cutting ceremony at our brand new Rotherham branch. The official opening of our 10th branch follows a wave of investment, with 250k pumped into the existing Ossett branch to

Wednesday, 19 June 2019 Blog

We know how to appreciate a good bit of design and would you take a look at the brand new refurbishment of City of Newcastle Golf Club which has recently been completed by Kennek Construction. We were delighted to be a part of the job by supplying the materials to Kennek Construction to enable them

Tuesday, 04 June 2019 Company News

Here at James Burrell Builders Merchant, we believe that our greatest asset is our staff. This is reflected in our investment in training, career progression and staff well-being. We believe this is why approximately 30% of our workforce have been with the company for 10 years or more. Retaining

Tuesday, 21 May 2019 Product News

VELUX have extended their much sought after rewards scheme, now not ending until the end of June which gives you even longer to collect as many rewards as you can to turn them into vouchers for top brands. You can claim your VELUX rewards every time you purchase a VELUX roof window, flat roof

Tuesday, 21 May 2019 Special Offers

We have some exclusive deals especially for our Rotherham customers at our Rotherham open day, next Wednesday, 29th May from 7am. Pop down to our branch on Wortley Road where you'll find a massive range of savings from cement to saws and wood to insulation. Plus, thanks to our suppliers who will be

Wednesday, 08 May 2019 Company News

We are delighted to say our brand new 10th branch in Rotherham is officially open for business. Our brand new South Yorkshire branch features facilities including; a 264sqm office and trade counter area, supplier displays, a warehouse and on-site vehicles. Our Rotherham branch stocks an extensive

Thursday, 25 April 2019 Charity Projects

Our team at Gateshead have been delighted to be able to support Haskel School in Gateshead by recently making a donation of materials in order to assist them in creating a horticultural plot for the pupils. Haskel Special School provides specialist education for children between 5 and 19 years with

Wednesday, 17 April 2019 Company News

We'd like you to find out a little bit more about the faces behind James Burrell. This time, we'd like to introduce you to Doug Reid, our Head of Finance. What does your day involve? I am a member of our senior management lead team and head up our finance, admin and HR functions. One of the most

Tuesday, 09 April 2019 Charity Projects

To celebrate the launch of our Blyth branch renovation, we wanted to give away a £250 donation of building materials to a cause within the local community, whether that be a local charity, a school, a community project, or a friend who could benefit greatly from this donation. After working our way

Friday, 29 March 2019 Product News

We'd like to announce our next CPD in collaboration with Ancon... Support and Restraint of Masonry Cladding on Framed Buildings. Within this CPD approved seminar you will gain an understanding of: Specifying wall ties and restraint fixings to EC6, PD6697, Approved Document E, EN845-1 and the

Monday, 18 March 2019 Charity Projects

The team at our Morpeth branch continue to support the local community by recently donating timber to the 4th Morpeth Scouts. The materials were used for the group to make bird boxes to put out in the community providing safe and warm bases for the local wildlife to flourish. Ellen Glynn, Scout

Thursday, 14 March 2019 Company News

We have just released our set of results for the year to October 2018. This strong financial performance has led to a growth in both turnover and profitability with turnover now exceeding £64m. On top of this, strong cash generation has enabled the business to further invest in its future. A new

Tuesday, 05 March 2019 Company News

We have proved our committment to exceeding the industry standard, by achieving bronze accreditation in the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS). FORS is a voluntary scheme which aims to raise the level of quality, safety and environmental protection within fleet operations. We currently have a

Monday, 18 February 2019 Blog

We're back with the next installment of our guest supplier bloggers, this time a feature piece from Kajol, part of the marketing team at Blue Diamond. UK regional cities are reporting record levels of construction activity as the outlook on the city development seems increasingly optimistic. Latest

Monday, 21 January 2019 Company News

It's always good to hear that our suppliers are doing well, especially going as far as to win awards for their achievements in the industry. OX were recently presented with an 'On The Tools' award for the best Hand Tool Brand of the yeat, voted by you, the trade. A representative from OX said, 'We

Wednesday, 09 January 2019 Company News

Staff are the cornerstone of every business. Without a strong workforce, businesses wouldn't be able to function effectively and be as successful as they are. We'd like to introduce one of our longest serving members of staff to you, celebrating 30 years of service with James Burrell today.

Monday, 17 December 2018 Company News

We've definitley had a very busy 2018. With the opening of a brand new branch in Morpeth, the renovation of one of our exisitng branches in Ossett and numerous events at all of our branches throughout the year, it's been none stop. We hope that you've enjoyed it just as much as we have and here's

Wednesday, 12 December 2018

If you believe the old saying 'there's a tool for every job', you could end up carrying around a tool box weighing the equivalent of the house you're about to build. The tool box is like the crown jewels of every tradesperson. Filled with every tool they need, or sometimes think they need, to get

Tuesday, 20 November 2018 Charity Projects

We were delighted once again to be able to give something back to our local community and to make a difference to, in this case, the 7th Darlington Sea Scouts. Their cabin which is used for the beavers and cubs was in need of a huge overhaul, with rotten wood appearing, it was time for a change and

Friday, 02 November 2018 Company News

Our Blyth branch is currently under renovation! We are revamping our Yard and Warehouse and expanding our Trade Counter Area. The renovation will allow us to offer you a wider product range, stock specialist products such as roofing and have better branch facilities. Our improvements will cause

Monday, 29 October 2018 Company News

Meet George, James Burrell's Commercial Manager based at our Gateshead branch. George has worked for the company for 13 years now and his day involves a variety of different tasks! What does your day involve? I manage the pricing system, monitor sales and improve margin performance. I am tasked

Friday, 19 October 2018 Company News

We are thrilled to be able to announce our new partnership with York RUFC by sponsoring them for the season ahead. It's a great opportunity to be able to support a local team within the area of one of our branches. Speaking about their new sponsorship with James Burrell, Mark from the club said "

Tuesday, 16 October 2018 Charity Projects

We were delighted to be able to donate materials to help with the construction of the newest eye catching feature in Morpeth, the Pegswood Community Garden. Centred in the heart of the village, the garden has been designed to reflect the area's heritage, coal mining and brickworks. We were able to

Monday, 08 October 2018 Company News

We would like to announce our continued sponsorship of Ossett RUFC for a fifth consecutive year. It is a privilege to be able to sponsor a team in one of our local areas and help to develop the community. Tom Sprott from Ossett RUFC said "Ossett RUFC would like to thank James Burrells for their

Thursday, 27 September 2018 Company News

We are delighted to announce the company's sponsorship of Morpeth Town A.F.C. With the recent opening of our ninth branch in Morpeth, it's great to be able to give something back to the local community and to contribute to the further development of a local team. Morpeth Town A.F.C are currently

Thursday, 06 September 2018 Charity Projects

James Burrell were honoured to support the BBC DIY SOS Big Build that took place in North Shields back in August after an appeal for help from local tradespeople and suppliers, by Nick Knowles and his team. Evelyn Matthews has a rare genetic condition called Charge Syndrome therefore an extension

Thursday, 12 July 2018 Special Offers

Cromar Pro GRP visited our Sunderland branch to help some of our customers become qualified Cromar GRP approved installers. Pro GRP is Cromar's top of the line glass fibre flat roofing system and it has quickly become an extremely popular flat roof covering and the perfect all weather protection.

Wednesday, 04 July 2018 Company News

James Burrell announce the intention to open a new Branch in Morpeth during 2018. We are pleased to announce that we have completed the purchase of a property in Morpeth. More detail will be announced shortly so watch this space. This will be our ninth Branch and will allow us to service the

Monday, 28 May 2018 Company News

Friday 25th May marked our 2018 Annual Golf Day in the beautiful settings of Ramside Hall. A massive thank you is in order for all of our sponsors and customers who both attended the day and helped behind the scenes to make the day as great of a success as it was and most importantly, to raise