Mark Randall has been appointed as the CEO of Redland for its pitched roofing markets in Ireland and the UK.

Landscaping and quarrying company Marshalls have been fined for pouring too much effluent into a West Yorkshire watercourse.

As many as half a million jobs could be lost to the industry by the end of this year, according to the chairman of the Construction Products Association.

As part of their sponsorship of the Chris Beardshaw Mentoring Scholarship (CBMS), garden landscaping suppliers Bradstone have provided materials to the 10 competing finalists at the Malvern Spring Gardening Show, all aiming to win a scholarship.

TV presenter and eco-pioneer, Kevin McCloud, is launching a nationwide campaign to urge the Government to help people to undertake energy-efficient green refurbishments in their homes.

Builders merchant chain Jewson have set up a partnership with Corby Borough Council to provide all their building materials requirements for the council's maintenance programme across its 8,500 housing stock.

Independent builders merchant buying group Cemco changed formats this year for its annual supplier conferences in order to give a clearer message to supplier partners and members.

Draper Tools have launched a new promotion for electricians' tools.

The new Keyblok Vintage paver from landscaping people Marshalls adss a rustic feel to the block paver range.

Shower manufacturers Triton have launched their Safeguard Care Pumped thermostatic electric shower, the first pumped shower to provide customers with BEAB Care and RNIB endorsed safety.