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Painting and Decorating Association The PDA is the UK's premier trade association dedicated to the painting and decorating sector.

Our non-profit organisation exists to support professional painters and decorators – from sole traders to SMEs and multinational painting contractors.

Apprentice Painters and Decorators are the future of our industry.To encourage excellence from the start of your career,...
12/10/2026

Apprentice Painters and Decorators are the future of our industry.

To encourage excellence from the start of your career, we’re challenging any UK registered P&D apprentice/trainee to test your painting skills against your peers.

Enter the PDA Apprentice/Trainee of the Year Competition today – earn the recognition you deserve, plus a selection of fantastic prizes!

📥 Download your entry form now at the link in the comments 👇

🌍 The theme for World Mental Health Day 2026 is “Lived experiences heard: real voices, real change”Conversations about m...
10/10/2026

🌍 The theme for World Mental Health Day 2026 is “Lived experiences heard: real voices, real change”

Conversations about mental health make a difference, but many of us worry about saying the wrong thing.

Check out Mental Health Foundation's Talking about mental health - tip sheet at the link in our comments 👇

Did you know – National Cadets Week celebrates the 137,000 young people across the UK who are members of the cadet movem...
08/10/2026

Did you know – National Cadets Week celebrates the 137,000 young people across the UK who are members of the cadet movement?

As a signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant, the PDA is committed to supporting Cadets from all services into the painting and decorating sector.

Our free Careers In Colour guide is free to download at the link in the comments below 👇

🏆 Entry into the 2027 Premier Trophy Awards is officially OPEN 🏆Now in its 38th year, these prestigious, independently j...
07/10/2026

🏆 Entry into the 2027 Premier Trophy Awards is officially OPEN 🏆

Now in its 38th year, these prestigious, independently judged awards give you the opportunity to showcase your excellence in painting and decorating.

Whether you're a sole trader, small contractor, or national firm, submit your best 2026 project now. Don’t miss out on the chance to gain the industry recognition you deserve.

Winners will be celebrated onstage at a glittering awards ceremony on 15 July 2027 at the spectacular 8 Northumberland Avenue, London.

Download your entry form today at the link in the comments 👇

06/10/2026

COMPLETE HIGH-REACH WORK UP TO 2X FASTER – ProReach Telescoping Spray Pole

ProReach transforms one of the most time-consuming and physically demanding parts of painting – high-reach work – by eliminating ladder time and allowing contractors to spray from the ground with one adaptable tool.

It simplifies elevated applications, making them faster, cleaner and more efficient so painters can get more done on every job.

Find out more at the link in the comments 👇

05/10/2026

Could you fill our vacancy?

We are currently seeking a PDA member to join our Board and work alongside nine fellow members to influence our future and help us make stronger decisions.

To find out more and throw your hat in the ring, visit the link in the comments 👇

02/10/2026

When you join our non-profit Association, you're not just joining the UK's largest trade body for painters and decorators...

👀 Neil Ogilvie, PDA Chief Executive

The PDA logo represents a commitment to professionalism, trust, and industry standards among painters and decorators. It...
01/10/2026

The PDA logo represents a commitment to professionalism, trust, and industry standards among painters and decorators.

It signifies that our members have met robust criteria for expertise and reliability, are fully insured, and adhere to a strict Code of Conduct.

Are you certified PDA?

Find out more about the benefits of joining our non-profit Association at www.paintingdecoratingassociation.co.uk/become-a-member

✨PDA MEMBER EXCLUSIVE GIVEAWAY✨Want to WIN all this 👇• Bobcat Company Dakota Safety Boots – ⭐️ WORLD EXCLUSIVE REVIEW! ⭐...
28/09/2026

✨PDA MEMBER EXCLUSIVE GIVEAWAY✨

Want to WIN all this 👇

• Bobcat Company Dakota Safety Boots – ⭐️ WORLD EXCLUSIVE REVIEW! ⭐️
• Axus Flex-Tex Work Shorts
• Monarch Painting UK Round Sash Precision Box Set
• Rollingdog 9-in-1 folding decorator's tool
• Repair Care International UK Easy•Q™ Mixing Plate
• OLFA UK & IE GSB-1S stainless steel scraper blades

One quick email and it could be all yours... but hurry, entry closes on 6 October.

Check out pages 40-42 of The Decorator's Summer issue for details: www.the-decorator.co.uk

Did you know mesothelioma is a cancer caused almost exclusively by past exposure to asbestos?This Mesothelioma Awareness...
26/09/2026

Did you know mesothelioma is a cancer caused almost exclusively by past exposure to asbestos?

This Mesothelioma Awareness Day, we're supporting Asbestos & You, a campaign launched by Health and Safety Executive to raise awareness of the dangers of asbestos that tradespeople continue to face today.

Check out HSE's 'Quick Guide for Trades': https://tinyurl.com/ysbww63p

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Coventry

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 4pm

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+442476353776

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