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  N&C dress down to get donations upAugust 2010   

Employees at N&C dug into their Jean pockets on Friday to raise funds for young Ethan after receiving a request for help from his family through their nominated charity, Children Today.  ... more

  FREE Wetroom Training Courses!July 2010   

Wetrooms are fast becoming an attractive choice for showering options as they encompass stylish design, minimalist appeal with the functional benefits and long term solution if installed properly for both developers and homeowners alike.  ... more

  N&C Turn Green with DelightJuly 2010   

N&C have recently been recognised with their ongoing commitment to the environment as finalists of the Green Business Award at the B&D Business Awards 2010 sponsored by Laing O’Rouke. ... more

  Footy Fanatic?June 2010   

N&C Extend their Passion for England… You would have to be living on another planet to not have noticed the football fever that is sweeping the nations. It’s a time when the country unites and shows its true passion and pride for the home country, and whether you have been phased by the footy or not, it’s a chance for friends, families and communities to gather together and share the moments. ... more

  The Ultra Slim Sealed Unit you won’t see!June 2010   

N&C Glass have recently developed and launched Eco-lite Slim Plus which is an eco-friendly double glazed sealed units incorporating a warm edge spacer bar tested to EN1279 parts 1-6. ... more

  N&C at Your ServiceMay 2010   

N&C Tilestyle were honoured with the Excellence in Multiple Retailing award 2010 at this years TTA Awards 2010. The award was said to represent a company that heightens customers’ buying experience where N&C consistently provide excellent customer service, knowledgeable and friendly staff and have beautifully designed stores for ease and clarity of purchasing wall or floor tiles.  ... more

  How the volcano rocked our world!May 2010   

There were celebrations all around as N&C were presented with the prestigious ‘Best Natural Product 2010’ at The Tile Association Awards 2010. N&C Nicobond Etna Lava is made from 100% Lava which goes through innovative processes to create a base before being glazed, brushed and fired under four hours of heat to highlight the stunning fusion of natural tracery of the lava in the tile. ... more

  N&C Royale Range Drive the Company up the WallMay 2010   

N&C are delighted to have been awarded with the Wall Tile of the Year at the TTA Awards 2010. The N&C Nicobond Royale Range replicates natural stone with its opulence and beauty yet obtain the benefits of ceramic with its colour consistency, size regularity and ease of fixing and maintaining. ... more

  St Georges DayApril 2010   

Nicholls and Clarke are proud sponsors of a series of events to be held on St George’s Day by Barking and Dagenham Council near the company’s Head Office in Chadwell Heath. Each year countries throughout the world including Germany, Spain, Portugal, Greece, Russia and Palestine celebrate St George’s Day as a festival.  ... more

  N&C offer Altro installation coursesMarch 2010   

N&C are offering courses in association with Altro for installing wet room bathrooms. These courses are held throughout the UK and also include full training on the N&C Phlexicare Wet Room Solution product range. They are specifically designed for contractors involved in adaption work in the health care market. ... more

  N&C Glass achieves ISO 14001February 2010   

N&C Glass in Dunstable manufacture; sealed units, toughened glass and commercial units and they have recently been assessed and approved to achieve ISO 14001. This demonstrates that N&C are consistently improving their management systems, standards and guidelines. ... more

  Travis Homes use Plastic PlyJanuary 2010   

Travis Homes are renowned for distinguished design, tradition build and exemplary quality, complemented by high specification. This is why N&C were glad to work in partnership with Travis Homes recently by supplying Plastic Ply which was used in 24 houses for both the upstairs and downstairs bathrooms. ... more

  EtnaAugust 2009   


The new natural stone from N&C Nicobond

N&C Nicobond have added to their unique Bespoke Natural Stone range one of the most ancient and beautiful materials from natural Earth: Volcanic Lava. ... more

  Total Access SolutionsJuly 2009   


N&C Phlexicare is delighted to announce the FreeSpace shower range was a winner of the prestigious New Product of the Year 2009 Award at Naidex. FreeSpace was also selected for use in the Product Showcase and was a huge hit at this year’s exhibition.  ... more

  Premier Shower DeckJune 2009   

The New ‘Premier Shower Deck’ from N&C Phlexicare

The Premier Shower Deck is the perfect solution for level access showering. ... more

  The Results Are In…..April 2009   

The Tile Association Awards are the “Oscars” of the wall and floor tile industry. This year TTA received more nominations than ever before across the 21 awards. N&C are delighted to announce that at this year’s awards held in Birmingham on Saturday 26th April N&C Nicobond were announced winners of not one but two awards. ... more

  Naidex 2009 April 28th-30thMarch 2009   

N&C Phlexicare is again pleased to announce they will be exhibiting at this year’s Naidex exhibition at the NEC in Birmingham. Stand 140, Hall 18 is the largest space Phlexicare have ever taken; at 72m² it will push the profile and product range forward in the market place.  ... more

  Environmental Management SystemFebruary 2009   

We are proud to confirm that London Metropolitan University is currently collaborating with Nicholls and Clarke to develop an Environmental Management System, to fulfil their objective of achieving ISO 14001:2004 Registration. ... more

  Freedom at Last…January 2009   

The concept was simple, to create a beautiful shower capable of being used by the whole family, both young and not so young; those who can shower themselves and those who require a little assistance. ... more

  The Lord Mayors Show SuccessDecember 2008   

The Lord Mayors Show 2008 played host to Boys Brigade and Nicholls & Clarke, 0n the 8th November N&C took part in the show as the Boys Brigade's transport throughout this historic London event. The Lord Mayors Show has been going for well over 800 years, through the hardest times of London's past the Lord Major Show has bought great cheer and feeling throughout the city of London. ... more

  IKEADecember 2008   

N&C TileStyle have recently supplied a variety of tiles to Swedish Giant – IKEA.

“With more than 231 stores in 24 countries and over 118,000 co-workers in 40 countries, the IKEA Group has annual sales worth more than 19 billion euros.” ... more

  Environmental Specialist Joins N&COctober 2008   

N&C Group have recently recruited an Environmental Specialist, Jandi Pearman has joined the N&C Group to assist us in obtaining ISO14001 accreditation, a standard which is becoming increasingly important within the current climate & to those trading with us all over the world. ... more

  House of TilesAugust 2008   

N&C’s Chadwell Heath showroom now features a ‘House Of Tiles’, the structure has been created to demonstrate the flexibility of tiles in every domestic setting. The ‘house’ shows the bedroom, bathroom, kitchen and lounge and how tiles can be used on the floor and wall to create an innovative look and feel. The project is to expand further in the coming months incorporating specific aspects for the architect and specifier. So far the house of tiles has proved incredibly popular and has increased not only sales but customer’s awareness of just how versatile tiles can be. ... more

  London’s Largest Paving DisplayJuly 2008   

The new landscaping area at the Chadwell Heath branch has recently been finished, measuring an impressive 534m2 and featuring beautiful landscaping ideas many of which have been laid by local firms, so far has been a major hit. N&C hold the largest stock in the London area for all things landscaping; from paving slabs to rockery stones and everything in between, this new asset has been incredibly successful so far and will hopefully continue to be throughout the summer and the coming year.  ... more

  Decorating LiteratureJune 2008   

N&C Building Materials are proud to launch a new and exciting Decorating catalogue containing everything for the tradesman through to the DIY enthusiast. From paints and primers to rollers and dust sheets, this brochure highlights some of the most popular decorating products from N&C’s extensive range. The catalogue contains products to suit all requirements and budgets along with displaying details on every item, all of which are designed and manufactured using the highest quality materials.  ... more

  Large Format AdhesiveMay 2008   

With the increasing use of large format porcelain tile N&C Nicobond are enjoying huge success and interest in their Nicobond large format adhesive.

This specifically designed adhesive allows the tile fixer to easily create a solid bed which is sometimes more difficult with large format tiles. This polymer modified tile adhesive is ideal for fixing porcelain and has C2F S1 classification. ... more

  NaidexApril 2008   

The UK's largest manufacturer and distributor of Independent Living and Access Solutions for the elderly and less able will be attending the "The UK's number one event for homecare, disability and rehabilitation  ... more

  N&C Glass Seal the DealMarch 2008   

N&C Glass are increasing their already impressive output with the installation of a new Bystronic sealed unit line. The introduction of this new equipment will improve the on-site efficiency and allow the company to produce much larger sealed units which are becoming increasingly popular with modern architectural designs ... more

  50 years of NicobondMarch 2008   

2008 celebrates Nicholls and Clarke's 50 year anniversary of the Nicobond brand. N&C Nicobond now covers not only the grouts and adhesives manufactured by the company but also the tiling ranges we supply throughout the World. Nicobond has become a household name throughout the years and too celebrate it's longevity and what is now a range of over 60 products N&C will be having some special events occur throughout the year to mark this occasion. ... more

  Tile & Bathroom CatalogueFebruary 2008   

The Nicholls & Clarke Group of Companies have launched the brand New Tiles and Bathrooms catalogue for 2008. This beautiful catalogue bound in Gold contains extensive details on the bathroom and tile ranges from the N&C Group, providing not just beautiful imagery but technical information relating to each product ... more

  RotterdamJanuary 2008   

The Krimpen Project completed using N&C LiveTile stands proudly in Rotterdam in the form of three buildings each displaying a variety of three unique colours, one of which was specifically created for this project.

The external cladding job consists of over 7,000m² N&C LiveTile Basic 8mm glass tiles in Blue 203, Green ... more

  £3 million Nicobond InvestmentJanuary 2008   

N&C Group of Companies have recently completed their £3million corporate development investment, the N&C Nicobond factory based in Amicable Street, Stoke-on-Trent now benefits from an even larger laboratory with state-of-the-art equipment needed to further research our Nicobond range of products ... more

  Portsmouth OpeningDecember 2007   

N&C are delighted to announce the opening of their new branch of N&C TileStyle in The Pompey Centre, Fratton Way, Portsmouth.


The new store located just behind Pompey Football Club measures a substantial 6984ft² and holds 17 bathroom bays tastefully displaying N&C Nicobond tiles and N&C Olympus sanitary ware and ... more

  N&C Ironmongery in UgandaNovember 2007   


November 23rd 2007


During the recent State visit to Uganda, The Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip, went to Mweya Safari Lodge located in the Queen Elizabeth National Park to commission a new VIP cottage called the Queen's cottage.


Mani Kahani, the operations director for Mweya Safari Lodge said the $300,000 ... more

  Phlexicare - Make Things EasyOctober 2007   

The new Easy-Fit shower tray is a massive leap forward for the company as it allows those with unbreachable floors to use a gravity waste. The unique waste along with the design of the tray means unsightly pipework can be hidden away, not only does this speed up installation and eliminate the need for pipework to be embedded into the floor or ... more

  Multimedia MarvelSeptember 2007   

Multi-media advertising is bringing marketing to a new level, it allows the customer to interact with the product or service. N&C Olympus have introduced a new state-of-the-art hand drier allowing not only a quality drying experience but entertainment and product awareness as well. The stainless steel hand drier incorporates a 7" ... more

  N & C Nicobond Launch New AdhesiveJuly 2007   

N&C Nicobond have launched a new cement based, quick setting adhesive specifically designed for fixing natural stone tiles to a variety of surfaces. Nicobond's Natural Stone Speed Flex is ideal for fixing moisture sensitive natural stone products; marble, granite and slate to both interior and exterior walls along with being suitable for ... more

  N & C Goes for Green with Olympics MoveJuly 2007   

N&C Glass, part of the Nicholls & Clarke Group, has opened a new branch in London's Docklands. Now open, the new Beckton site comprises of 34,000 sq. ft of floorspace, has ground source heat pumps, water efficient appliances using grey water, and solar energy panels - features that together result in a 26% reduction in carbon ... more

  N & C New Kitchen LiteratureJune 2007   

N&C Phlexicare present their new and inspiring kitchen catalogue, this edition will show how simple kitchens can be adapted or adjusted to help and assist those with special needs within the home. This 32 page full colour brochure demonstrates how the kitchen can be modified to allow ease of use for not just the user but the carer as well. ... more

  N & C Phlexicare Access SolutionsJune 2007   

N&C Phlexicare are pleased to introduce their new vibrant brochure for Access Solutions, in this edition we will show the products to allow access solutions in everyday life. Design and legislation is constantly changing within a sector such as special needs and N&C ... more

  N & C Live Tile at the Champs-ÉlyséesJune 2007   

N & C Live Tile has been used in the refurbishment of the Champs-Élysées underground station in Paris. The project involved the use of nearly 1000m² of the glass tile which was used as a wall cladding for the complete platform area of the station. The architect requested a special size 60x20cm and ... more

  Leeds Tiling Industry welcomes N & CJune 2007   

With the new Leeds branch of Tile Style, Nicholls and Clarke and going from strength to strength with a total of 13 showrooms throughout the UK; this new depot on Gelderd Road stretches 15000 square feet and is filled with everything required for a professional tiling job for ... more