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TG Builders Merchants’ branches closing – Covid-19 update

25th March 2020

As of today, 25th March, all TG Builders Merchants branches will be closed until further notice due to Covid-19. It’s in our nature, and in our heritage, to try to support customers and local businesses, but we must ensure the safety and well-being of all of our staff and our customers. We simply cannot safely […] Read More »

TG Group’s business update to the ongoing Covid-19 situation

24th March 2020

COVID-19 is changing everything about life and work as we know it. TG Group is focused on how to best protect and support our families, employees, customers and communities in the face of this unfolding crisis. On behalf of all TG employees, our thoughts are with those who are affected. We recognise the critical role […] Read More »

Coronavirus – business statement

20th March 2020

In these difficult times, we want to reassure our customers that we at Tudor Griffiths fully intend to remain open for business and play our part in keeping the UK running. These are unprecedented times. We don’t know what will happen tomorrow, let alone next week but rest assured we have the systems and supply […] Read More »

New face as business continues to grow

14th February 2020

Staff at a Bridgnorth builders’ merchants have welcomed a new face at the helm. Dave Poole has been appointed as branch manager at TG Builders’ Merchants at Chartwell Park and he will now lead the team of 20 on the growing site. “I’m delighted to have been given the opportunity to take charge of the […] Read More »

Doors open at Bridgnorth showroom

12th February 2020

A Shropshire builders’ merchants is strengthening its already strong presence in Bridgnorth with the opening of not one, but two brand new showrooms. Just weeks ago, Tudor Griffiths Group opened the doors to its new TG Dream Kitchens & Bathrooms showroom at their premises in Chartwell Park on Stourbridge Road. And now, customers are will […] Read More »

Grand launch event in Bridgnorth

13th January 2020

Don’t miss out – it’s our grand launch event in Bridgnorth this week! Customers can now receive expert advice on kitchens and bathrooms thanks to the expansion of our Bridgnorth branch. Tudor Griffiths Group runs a growing builders’ merchants on a six-acre site at Chartwell Park, and we have now created a brand-new open plan […] Read More »

National title for kitchens and bathrooms showroom

9th December 2019

Staff from a Shropshire firm have been named winners of a prestigious national award after an incredible year. The team from Tudor Griffiths Group have scooped the Kitchen and Bathroom Showroom of the Year title in this year’s Builders’ Merchants Awards – and colleague Paul Morris narrowly missed out on the Branch Manager of the […] Read More »

Golden Trowel award for Shropshire project

28th November 2019

Concrete specialists from a Shropshire company are celebrating after winning a prestigious UK industry award. The team from TG Concrete – part of the Tudor Griffiths Group in Ellesmere – have received a coveted Golden Trowel trophy for their work on the innovative polished coloured concrete floor at Hencote Vineyard Estate near Shrewsbury. TG Concrete […] Read More »

Paul joins a growing team

26th November 2019

Concrete specialists at a Shropshire firm have welcomed a new sales executive to their team who has over 25 years’ industry experience. Paul Redmond is the latest new face to join the ever-growing team at Tudor Griffiths Group, in Ellesmere, and his appointment is as a direct result of an expansion programme for the concrete […] Read More »

Awards shortlisting for TG Builders’ Merchants

13th November 2019

Staff from a Shropshire firm are celebrating after being shortlisted for two prestigious national industry awards. The team from Tudor Griffiths Group, in Ellesmere, are finalists in two categories of this year’s Builders’ Merchants Awards – Kitchen and Bathroom Showroom of the Year, and Branch Manager of the Year. TG Builders’ Merchants general manager, Mark […] Read More »

New trucks dwarf existing fleet

30th October 2019

A Shropshire company has taken delivery of three new vehicles that dwarf those in its existing fleet. Tudor Griffiths Group, which is based in Ellesmere, is one of the UK’s leading independent businesses in the supply of construction materials and building supplies, ready-mixed concrete, waste management and recycling. It has a fleet of over 260 […] Read More »

Kitchen and bathroom specialists in Bridgnorth

4th October 2019

Customers in the Bridgnorth area can now receive expert advice on kitchens and bathrooms thanks to the expansion of a local business. Tudor Griffiths Group runs a growing builders’ merchants on a six-acre site at Chartwell Park, and the company has now created a brand-new open plan showroom creating two additional jobs. The TG Dreams […] Read More »

Family fund raisers share charity aim

11th September 2019

A Shropshire firm is certainly keeping it in the family when it comes to raising much-needed funds for Macmillan Cancer Support. Tudor Griffiths Group, in Ellesmere, has once again signed up to support the World Coracle Championships which take place on the River Severn in Shrewsbury on Friday September 13. And the four-strong team will […] Read More »

Top 50 listing for builders’ merchants

31st July 2019

Staff from a Shropshire builders’ merchants are celebrating after the firm was named as one of the fastest growing businesses in the county. TG Builders’ Merchants – which is part of the family-owned Tudor Griffiths Group – has been ranked in 24th place in the top 50 companies in the Shropshire Growth Report 2019. Compiled […] Read More »

TG Concrete division expands into new areas

20th June 2019

Tudor Griffiths Group has invested in two new concrete plants to extend its reach to customers even further afield. TG Concrete already has concrete plants covering the majority of Shropshire, Cheshire, and North and Mid Wales. And now, the division has acquired a plant from Hanson at Cemmaes Road, near Machynlleth, and the company is […] Read More »

Run raises vital charity cash

15th April 2019

Staff from TG Builders Merchants have beaten their ambitious fundraising target thanks to generous donations. The ten employees took part in the Shrewsbury 10k run to raise funds for Severn Hospice, and they’ve now presented the charity with £1800. Managing director Tudor Griffiths said: “We’re immensely proud of our colleagues from our builders’ merchants branches […] Read More »

Outdoor learning is a success

11th April 2019

Primary school children from all over Shropshire have been making the most of a unique learning opportunity thanks to a partnership project. Tudor Griffiths Group, in Ellesmere, has joined forces with Shropshire Wildlife Trust to offer a range of outdoor sessions for the youngsters at their headquarters in Wood Lane. Managing director of TG Group, […] Read More »

Jack takes up charity rally challenge

8th April 2019

Staff from a Shropshire firm have given up their free time to help a colleague prepare for a mammoth charity rally challenge. Jack Thomas is a member of the building maintenance team at Tudor Griffiths Group, in Ellesmere, and he will be taking part in the Banger Bust Up Rally in aid of Cancer Research […] Read More »

Staff take on charity challenge

20th February 2019

Staff from a Shropshire builders’ merchants division are putting their best feet forward to raise vital cash for charity. The ten employees from Tudor Griffiths Group will be joining competitors in the Shrewsbury 10k run on Sunday, March 17th, to raise funds for Severn Hospice. Managing director Tudor Griffiths said: “The staff taking part are […] Read More »

New machine improves efficiency

13th February 2019

Waste processing experts at a Shropshire firm have taken delivery of new machinery that will improve the efficiency of their operation. The team at TG Enviro, in Ellesmere, needed a versatile machine to handle the diverse range of waste they process on site, and so have purchased the new Fuchs MHL331 F from Blue Central […] Read More »

Apprentices on course for competition success

30th January 2019

Two apprentices from a Shropshire firm are through to the second round of a tough national competition that could see them crowned as the best in the country. Jack Purkiss and Ben Valentine are members of the TG Electrical Services team, which is part of Tudor Griffiths Group. They have now reached the second round […] Read More »

Vineyard toasts concrete success

18th January 2019

Concrete specialists from a Shropshire company have played a key role in helping to create the county’s latest visitor attraction. The team from Tudor Griffiths Group, in Ellesmere, have been working with the owners of Hencote Vineyard Estate, near Shrewsbury, to deliver a multi-million pound project that will bring a new winery, restaurant and shop. […] Read More »

Charity thanks local firm for ongoing support

4th January 2019

A family-owned Shropshire firm has been praised for its ongoing support for the World Coracle Championships which raises funds for Macmillan Cancer Support. Tudor Griffiths Group, in Ellesmere, are keen supporters of the event, and organisers visited the TG Builders’ Merchants branch in Oswestry to thank them for raising £5620 during the past two years. […] Read More »

TG Group is in the news!

8th November 2018

We’re in the news! Look out for the latest edition of Shropshire Business magazine which hits the streets this week and features the story of our company over five generations. Our managing director Tudor is the on the front cover and inside you’ll find out all about our history, our current business operations and our […] Read More »

Loyalty leads to promotion

16th October 2018

A loyal employee who joined a Shropshire company straight from school has worked his way up to a managerial post. Russell Williams joined Tudor Griffiths Group in Ellesmere at the age of 16, and now at just 23, he’s been promoted to waste and recycling manager. “I’m delighted to have been given the chance to […] Read More »

Self-compacting concrete is a game changer

2nd October 2018

Concrete specialists from a Shropshire firm have unveiled a new self-compacting product. The team from TG Concrete, which is part of the Tudor Griffiths Group, is renowned for its innovative approach, and the latest addition to its catalogue is already attracting a great deal of interest. TG Concrete General Manager, Dave Morris, said one of […] Read More »

New faces at Welshpool builders’ merchants

6th September 2018

An award-winning manager and his trusted yard man have joined the team at a Welshpool builders’ merchants. Matt Peate is the new manager at Tudor Griffiths Builders’ Merchants on the Severn Farm Industrial Estate, and he has been joined by Brian Hatfield who is well-known in the local construction community. Matt has worked in the […] Read More »

TG Builders’ Merchants back award-winning developer

2nd July 2018

Staff from a family-owned Shropshire firm have helped a local construction company to win a building excellence award. KY Developments scooped the best small new housing development award at this year’s LABC West Midlands Building Excellence Awards for the project on a former haulage yard in Myddlewood. And owner Karen Young said the development was […] Read More »

Top listing for Ellesmere sand

22nd June 2018

Staff from a Shropshire quarry have received a top accreditation for the sand they produce – one of only a small number of similar recognitions in the UK. The team at Wood Lane Quarry, in Ellesmere, which is owned by Tudor Griffiths Group, had their products assessed by the Energy Network Association, and their cable […] Read More »

Are you sitting comfortably?

30th May 2018

Staff from a family-owned Shropshire firm are sitting pretty after creating a seat with a difference. The team from TG Enviro – part of the Tudor Griffiths Group in Ellesmere – have converted an 8-yard skip into a unique seating area that is now on tour around trade and agricultural shows up and down the […] Read More »