Awards for Excellence 2008
Beatsons was recently nominated for 8 awards categories in The National Builders Merchants Awards for Excellence. We are delighted to announce that we were runners up in two of the nominated categories.
We were runners up in :
Builders Merchant of the Year (1-5) Branches and,
Dunfermline Branch Manager (Kenny Couper) was runner up in the Manager of the Year category
[22/12/2008 11:08:37]
Winter Opening hours
During the winter months, The Beatsons Group will be changing its Saturday opening times. Our Cumbernauld & Penicuik Stores will change to the new hours below. Alloa & Dunfermline remain open untikl 4pm on a Saturday.
The new hours will take effect from Saturday 1st November 2008, and will remain in place until Saturday 28th February 2009. (inclusive)
New Saturday opening hours are:
7:30am - 1:00pm
Weekday opening hours will remain the same:
7:30am - 5:00pm
[22/12/2008 10:56:25]
Natures Best animal bedding now in stock at Alloa.
What is Natures Best?
This product was made from sawmill waste, no trees were purposefully harvested to manufacture this material and it is Carbon Neutral.
Visit :www.naturesbedding.co.uk for full details.
Please contact the Alloa depot on (01259) 219555 for pricing etc.
[01/12/2008 14:33:55]
Happy Birthday Beatsons Cumbernauld
Beatsons Cumbernauld celebrates its 10th Birthday this month.
To celebrate we are having a week of special offers from the 24th - 28th November. Please see our special offers page for more details. These offers are only available at our Cumbernauld on the dates stated. for more information contact our Cumbernauld branch on 01236 722580.
[12/11/2008 12:18:48]
October Breakfast Mornings
[23/10/2008 14:26:07]
Win with Beatsons and Flogas
[23/10/2008 14:23:46]
Beatsons now Stock CUPA Slate
Beatsons are proud to announce that we are now stockists of CUPA natural slate.
We hold a huge range of roofing products including natural slate, roofing felt, tile battons, cement tiles and plastic roofing vents. We also hold a huge stock of plastic guttering and rain water goods.
[23/10/2008 14:20:02]
Cumbernauld closing for Stocktake 18th - 21st July 2008
Cumbernauld is closing for their stocktake at 5pm on 17th July 2008. They will re-open for business on Tuesday 22nd July at 7:30am.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused. For telephone orders and enquiries, please phone your usual number, and your order/enquiry will be dealt with from a different depot.
Deliveries should not be affected, as our other depots will take control.
Should you have any questions relating to the above, or any other matter, please do not hesitate to phone/email or fax us.
Thank you for reading.
[07/07/2008 11:06:58]
June Breakfast Mornings
[27/05/2008 16:26:11]
Dunfermline Open Day Success!
On Saturday the 24th May Beatsons Dunfermline held their open day.
The day was a great sucess with several hundred people attending the day. They were treated to a free BBQ lots of special offers and competitions and even an appearance by Sammy The Tammy.
Our thanks to everyone who attended and made it such a great day.
[27/05/2008 15:50:30]
Supplier of the Year Award for Beatsons
At the recent Cala Homes (West) Limited Contractor Awards 2007/2008 Beatsons Building Supplies received a Highly Commended Award for Supplier of the Year. In the photo below Kenny Couper (Branch Manager Beatsons Dunfermline) is receiving the award from Ian Macrae of Cala Homes (West)
[30/04/2008 10:18:19]
Beatsons Penicuik makes a splash!
Congratulations to everyone at Beatsons Penicuik. They made over £4,000 for local charities during their recent white water rafting adventure.
The teams scooped all the prizes on the day with one of our boats being first to finish, Simon Payne (Assistant Branch manager) collecting the most money as an individual and Beatsons two boats collecting the most money overall. Well done to everyone involved.
[28/04/2008 11:19:01]
Beatsons Dunfermline Open Day
On Saturday 24th May we are holding an Open Day at Beatsons Dunfermline.
Lots of Beatsons Special Offers across our range of products on the day.
We will have the popular F1 experinence where you can drive a Williams F1 car around the track using a simulator.
An All Day BBQ
HSS Hire special Offers and Competitions.
Boutique Bathrooms Special Offers
Ashley Ann Special Offers
Plus Sammy the Tammy Dunfermlines Match Day Mascot will make a special appearance at lunchtime too.
[28/04/2008 11:07:32]
HSS Hire Open Days
In the month of May we are holding a series of Open Days at our branches in association with HSS Hire.
[28/04/2008 11:02:29]
May Breakfast Mornings
[28/04/2008 10:59:12]
Open Day at Beatsons Alloa
The recent open day at Beatsons Alloa to celebrate the opening of the new landscaping display area proved a real hit with customers. Despite the weather being against us for most of the two days the public and trade alike enjoyed the open days.
Over the two days we had The F1 Experience, with the chance to drive an F1 simulator inside a Williams F1 car. Also on display was an F1 Ferrari. Our all day BBQ was enjoyed by all and we even had the Marshall Transformation Centre on site to help with the design of your new driveway of patio.
Central FM kept the customers amused on Saturday morning with a series of live broadcasts from the open day.
Our landscaping display was constructed using Marshalls products by Cooper Construction. Details of how to contact Cooper Construction are shown below.
We would like to thank all those who attended the open days and all the Beatsons Staff and those from the other companies supporting us that made the open days such a sucess.
A sample of pictures of the days are shown below.
[28/04/2008 09:01:20]
Happy Birthday Beatsons Dunfermline
Today, Monday 21st April 2008. Beatsons Dunfermline is officially one year old.
The branch now employs over 15 staff and has proved to be a hit with both local tradesmen and the general public.
We wish Kenny Couper, branch manager and all the team a happy first birthday.
[21/04/2008 16:48:42]
New Landscaping Display at Beatsons Alloa
Beatsons Alloa new landscaping display area will open to the public at our Open weekend on Friday 25th April and Saturday 26th April. Come along for lots of Special Offers, The chance to sit in a real F1 car and get a free garden design done by Marshall Decorative Products Team.
[17/04/2008 14:55:11]
Save the Planet with Beatsons !
For all our trade customers we can now offer a service to enable you to receive your invoice and statements via email. To register for the service please email to
mail@beatsons.co.uk or call your nearest branch for more details.
[17/04/2008 14:54:23]
Electronic Signature Caputure at Beatsons
After a sucessful trial at Beatsons Dunfermline electronic signature capture wil arive at our Alloa and Penicuik Branches in April.
A signature Capture device enables the customer to sign for the receipt of the goods and our system caputres this image doing away with the need for multiple pages to be printed saving the amount of paper produced by our system. We can reprint or email the invoice with the signature if required on request.
[17/04/2008 14:50:28]
Beatsons Hit the Road with New A Frame
Look out for our latest promotion. We are now on the road every day with our new advertising lorry. It will be touring around Central Scotland give it a toot if you see it!
If you would like to hire the vehicle to promote your company then call 01259 210820.
[17/04/2008 14:34:35]
Breakfast is Back at Beatsons !
At last our breakfast mornings are back at Beatsons. Each month throughout Spring, Summer and Autumn we hold a breakfast morning at each of our branches in association with one of our suppliers. There's a roll and sausage along with great offers each month just waiting for you!
Breakfast Morning Dates for April are shown below.
[17/04/2008 14:32:21]
Spring has Sprung at Beatsons
At last the winter nights are over and at last we are able to get back into teh garden again. At Beatsons we have everything you need to get the garden in shape this Spring. We have a great range of decorative slabs, gravel, decking and timber and much much more in store to take away today, so why not pop down to Beatsons today for a great deal.
[17/04/2008 14:28:12]
Bathroom Studio Opens in Beatsons Alloa
Following on from their success in Dunfermline Boutique Bathrooms have opened their new studio in Beatsons Alloa.
[17/04/2008 14:24:27]
Ashley Ann Opens Studios at Beatsons
We are delighted to announce that Ashley Ann kitchens have opened concession studios at our Dunfermline and Penicuik branches. A new studio in Alloa will follow later this year. For more information please visit their web site at www.ashleyann.co.uk
[17/04/2008 14:22:11]
New Bathroom Studio Opens in Dunfermline Beatsons
We are delighted to announce that Boutique Bathrooms Limited have chosen Beatsons Dunfermline to open their first Bathroom Studio. Their fantastic showroom offers a great range of baths, sinks and taps , toilets, showers, and tiles. The studio is open 10am - 5pm Monday - Friday and 10am - 4pm on Saturday.
[17/04/2008 13:17:55]
Beatsons Dunfermline opens it doors!
Beatsons Building Supplies has continued its expansion program by opening the most recent branch in Pitreavie Industrial Estate in Dunfermline.
The new branch in Dunfermline stocks the same massive range as the current depots. It also boasts fantastic modern landscaping displays for you to inspire you. Within the units in Pitreavie Industrial Estate there is also a Kitchen Allsorts branch and a Boutique Bathrooms studio.
So why not come along and visit Pitreavie Industrial Estate today. We are open 7.30am until 5pm Monday to Friday and 7.30am until 4pm on a Saturday.
[16/08/2007 11:47:46]
New Website Launch
Beatsons Building Supplies are pleased to announce the launch of their new look website.
By speaking to valued customers we discovered that people wanted a website that was modern, informative and constantly evolving. With this in mind our new website has been born. An extensive product section has been developed allowing you, our customer, to view our products at your leisure. A news section has also been added so we can keep you informed of changes to our company, new products as well as the important dates, such as our famous breakfast mornings, for your diary!
We hope you like our new website and we would be pleased to here you views (good or bad!) on what you like and dislike as well as how we can improve it to meet your needs as a customer more efficiently.
[16/08/2007 11:42:43]
