Insulation manufacturer Rockwool has developed a new production process which will reduce the amount of space its products need.

Peter Hindle, chief executive of Saint-Gobain Building Distribution UK & Ireland and managing director of Jewson, received his MBE from the Prince of Wales at Buckingham Palace today.

Woodcare specialist Sadolin is helping merchants and specialist decorating outlets to boost woodstain and varnish sales with a new football focussed Golden Ticket promotion.

The Stonefix range of tiling adhesives has expanded with the addition of 11 new products, all designed specifically for the stone and tile market.

Sleaford builders merchants Turnbulls have donated materials so that a team of engineers from a local school can build an electric car.

Police in Exeter are warning builders merchants and builders to keep a close eye on their premises after a spate of thefts in the city.

Adhesives and sealants brand Gripfill has launched its latest campaign; a free-to-download mobile game called 'The Attack of the Shoddy Builders'.

Dulux Trade has reformulated the matt formulation of its Ecosure paint to make it even more sustainable.

Myson has merged its underfloor heating operation with that of sister organisation, Vogel & Noot to form a new, larger and dedicated business - Myson Floortec.

Heating manufacturer Baxi Group has agreed in principle to merge with European rival De Dietrich Remeha Group to form one of the biggest heating companies in Europe.