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    Setcrete partners with BoB

    24th September 2026
    • Merritt & Fryers appoints non-exec chairman

      Merritt & Fryers appoints non-exec chairman

      24th September 2026
    • SONAS cuts UK delivery times with Redditch warehouse

      SONAS cuts UK delivery times with Redditch warehouse

      24th September 2026
    • BMF recognised for Full Power Utilities partnership

      BMF recognised for Full Power Utilities partnership

      24th September 2026
    • Groundworks specialist went under owing £4m

      Groundworks specialist went under owing £4m

      24th September 2026
    • Forterra and Jewson MBS complete Three Peaks Challenge

      Forterra and Jewson MBS complete Three Peaks Challenge

      23rd September 2026
    • BMF fundraising finale tops year with £77,850 raised

      BMF fundraising finale tops year with £77,850 raised

      23rd September 2026
  • Product News
    Siniat goes moisture-resistant

    Siniat goes moisture-resistant

    24th September 2026
    • Safeguard launches new no-scrub mould remover

      Safeguard launches new no-scrub mould remover

      23rd September 2026
    • Carhartt brings back Active Jac

      Carhartt brings back Active Jac

      23rd September 2026
    • Conex Bänninger extends >B< MaxiPro range

      Conex Bänninger extends >B< MaxiPro range

      2nd September 2026
    • Setcrete introduces Rapid Flex Tile Grout

      Setcrete introduces Rapid Flex Tile Grout

      1st September 2026
    • BG introduces GridLite modular switching system

      BG introduces GridLite modular switching system

      1st September 2026
    • Edenred powers Toolstation gift card programme

      Edenred powers Toolstation gift card programme

      27th August 2026
  • People News
    Grant Westfield expands regional sales team

    Grant Westfield expands regional sales team

    23rd September 2026
    • ROCKWOOL welcomes new commercial director

      ROCKWOOL welcomes new commercial director

      22nd September 2026
    • Premier Forest announces Decorpanel appointment

      Premier Forest announces Decorpanel appointment

      22nd September 2026
    • Navigator locates new sales director

      Navigator locates new sales director

      21st September 2026
    • Alsford expands mill through sales appointment

      Alsford expands mill through sales appointment

      14th September 2026
    • Kate Tinsley joins Berkeley Board

      Kate Tinsley joins Berkeley Board

      14th September 2026
    • Hadleigh Timber Group appoints MD

      Hadleigh Timber Group appoints MD

      10th September 2026
  • Blogs
    A truly rich life

    A truly rich life

    22nd September 2026
    Maddie’s Day 2026: And it was all yellow

    Maddie’s Day 2026: And it was all yellow

    15th September 2026
    Economies of gloom

    Economies of gloom

    2nd September 2026
    Getting social with housing

    Getting social with housing

    26th August 2026
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  • Setcrete partners with BoB
  • Merritt & Fryers appoints non-exec chairman
  • SONAS cuts UK delivery times with Redditch warehouse
  • Siniat goes moisture-resistant
  • BMF recognised for Full Power Utilities partnership
  • Groundworks specialist went under owing £4m
  • Grant Westfield expands regional sales team
  • Forterra and Jewson MBS complete Three Peaks Challenge
  • BMF fundraising finale tops year with £77,850 raised
  • Safeguard launches new no-scrub mould remover

News

  • Setcrete partners with BoB

    Setcrete, a manufacturer of floor levelling compounds and ceramic tile adhesives, has agreed to become …

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  • Independent builders merchant Merritt & Fryers has appointed Paul Hetherington MBA FIoD as non-executive chairman of its board.

    Merritt & Fryers appoints non-exec chairman

  • SONAS

    SONAS cuts UK delivery times with Redditch warehouse

  • BMF recognised for energy partnership with Full Power Utilities

    BMF recognised for Full Power Utilities partnership

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    Groundworks specialist went under owing £4m

Product News

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    Siniat goes moisture-resistant

    Drywall manufacturer Siniat’s new moisture-resistant plasterboard Siniat Universal™ MR Board is engineered for demanding, high-impact …

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  • Safeguard launches new no-scrub gel

    Safeguard launches new no-scrub mould remover

  • Carhartt brings back the denim Active Jac

    Carhartt brings back Active Jac

  • >B< MaxiPro range extension

    Conex Bänninger extends >B< MaxiPro range

  • Setcrete Rapid Flex Tile Grout

    Setcrete introduces Rapid Flex Tile Grout

  • BG introduces GridLite modular switching system

    BG introduces GridLite modular switching system

  • Edenred Payment Solutions powers Toolstation’s launch of its new-to-market omnichannel gift card programme.

    Edenred powers Toolstation gift card programme

Featured

  • Intatec CEO Stuart Gizzi talks heat pumps

    Intatec CEO on heat pumps: is the Government warming to my point of view?

    Intatec CEO Stuart Gizzi has been making the case for some time that hybrids should …

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    Strategic growth consultancy champions commercial excellence across the building materials sector

  • Exploring the differences between blackheart and whiteheart malleable iron fittings

    Exploring the differences between blackheart and whiteheart malleable iron fittings

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    Water efficiency labelling alone won’t deliver Britain’s water-saving ambitions

  • DAKSH OCT25 INT 09

    Why we should rethink the Apprenticeship Levy

People News In Picture

  • Grant Westfield expands regional sales team
  • ROCKWOOL UK & Ireland welcomes new Commercial Director Melanie Marquard
  • Leading UK timber supplier Premier Forest Products continues to showcase its growth with the key appointment of Abby Marshall to its specialist panel processing business, Decorpanel. Acquired by Premier Forest in 2023, Decorpanel provides cutting, machining, laminating and edge-banding solutions for a wide range of industries across the UK. In her new role, Abby will focus on identifying and developing new business opportunities for Decorpanel, while also strengthening and managing the company’s established partnerships. Group processing director at Premier Forest, Anthony Hopps, said: “We’re delighted to welcome Abby to Decorpanel. Her wealth of experience and commitment to developing new business opportunities will help us enhance our customer experience, while supporting the continued growth of the business.”
  • Sarah joins Navigator
  • Alsford expand mill through sales appointment
  • Kate Tinsley Joins Berkeley Group Board
  • Hadleigh Timber Group
  • Grant Westfield strengthens customer service team
  • SIAMP UK Appoints Alex Holcroft as Managing Director
  • Jarman appointed to the Structural Timber Association Board

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