As part of its 175^th anniversary celebrations, Covers Timber & Builders Merchants in Bognor Regis will be hosting an Anniversary Challenge & Demonstration Morning at its depot on Tuesday 10^th May from 7.30am to 1pm.

This extra special trade morning, which includes a free hog roast, is part of a series of events being hosted by the builders’ merchants that will run until the autumn and is open to all customers.

Covers’ top suppliers, including Bradstone, British Gypsum, Millboard, Rockwool, Sika, Spax and Toolbank will all be in attendance providing demonstrations and offering visitors the chance take part in a range of Anniversary Challenges to win up to £175 of Love2shop gift cards on the day.

Challenges will include Bradstone’s Test Your Memory, Rockwool’s Fill The Frame, British Gypsum’s Beat The Buzzer, Sika’s Test Your Strength, Spax’s Screw Challenge, Millboard’s Spin The Wheel and Toolbank’s Scalextric.

All those taking part in the challenges will also have the chance to become one of Covers’ Challenge Champions. Those with the most points for each challenge at the end of the demonstration morning will be added to a league table. As the demonstration mornings continue at Covers’ depots across the year, other challenge winners will be added. The contestant who remains at the top of the board for each challenge after the last trade day of the year will become a Covers Challenge Champion. Prizes for being top of the league include a Cello Notepad, Apple Watch, Apple iPad, 50-inch 4K TV, a Bose speaker and a £250 Love2shop gift voucher.

Ben Gale, Marketing Manager of Covers, said:

“This is a great chance to come and celebrate with Covers during our 175^th anniversary year, find out more about what our suppliers have on offer and take part in some fun challenges – who knows, you could be walking away with a top prize! We look forward to welcoming as many people as possible and hope that everyone who joins us enjoys the free food and activities on offer.”

The Covers Anniversary Challenge & Demonstration Mornings will run from 7.30am to 1pm, are free to attend and include a free hog roast. No registration is required.

Covers’ Anniversary Challenge & Demonstration Mornings will take place at the company’s depots on the following dates:

Tuesday 10^th May – Covers Bognor Regis

Wednesday 18^th May – Covers Burgess Hill

Tuesday 14^th June – Covers Portsmouth

Wednesday 15^th June – Covers Horsham

Wednesday 22^nd June – Covers Lewes

Wednesday 29^th June – Covers Chichester Trade Centre

Wednesday 13^th July – Covers Rudgwick

Tuesday 9^th August – Covers OTBS Bexleyheath

Wednesday 10^th August – Covers Tunbridge Wells

Wednesday 14^th September – Covers Brighton

Tuesday 20^th September – Covers Alresford

Friday 23^rd September – Covers Gosport

More information including depot addresses can be found on Covers’ website.