Timber firm to sponsor awards again

Covers Timber & Builders Merchants has agreed to sponsor the 2021 Sussex Heritage Trust Awards.

This will be the fifth occasion that the company has supported the prestigious event. Organised by the Sussex Heritage Trust, the awards aim to recognise and reward the highest quality conservation, restoration, and well-designed new build projects while encouraging the use of traditional skills and crafts.

Henry Green, managing director of Covers, said: “We are delighted to be supporting the Sussex Heritage Trust Awards once again.

“Protectingandpreserving Sussex’s rich building heritage is crucial to ensuring that future generations can continue to enjoy the beauty and splendour of our county’s buildings for many years to come. We look forward to finding out who the winners are in July.”

Helen Reeve, chief executive of Sussex Heritage Trust, added: “The Sussex Heritage Trust is proud to have Covers Timber & Builders Merchants as a sponsor of our 2021 awards and thanks them for their continued support. The awards are an important part of our annual calendar, helping to raise awareness of and fund the work we undertake to preserve and improve Sussex’s architectural landscape.”

Covers Timber and Builders Merchants has been in operation for over 170 years and has a chain of depots throughout the South of England, open to the trade and to the public. They are specialist timber and builders merchants, but also supply a wide range of products and services for both the building trade and for home DIY.