Tony Newman, former sales director of builders merchant chain Jewson, has appeared before police in Coventry to answer bail. He is one of five men on bail in connection with a police inquiry into suspected fraud of £1m at the builders merchant.

The NBG builders merchants buying group is the best placed to get members through the tough times ahead, according to executive chairman Allan Durning.

TDP now offer a one-stop solution for hardstanding areas of more than 5sq m, which require the use of a porus surface if planning consent is to be avoided.

Lincoln-based builders merchants Jackson Building centes opened their 26th branch yesterday, in Alford, Lincolnshire.

The Builders Merchants Federation have slammed proposed legislation that would make merchants responsible for ensuring that all CE marked products in stock actually comply with their declaration of conformity.

A hard-hitting short film by the BWF-CERTIFIRE Fire Door & Doorset Scheme shows the vital importance of fit for purpose fire doors in protecting lives and property.

Cargotec, the materials handling people, are bringing together their Hiab and Moffett sales and service operations in the UK.

A woman stole GBP32,700 from Parker Severn Builders Merchants in GBP500 a week chunks over 16 months.

Carl Kammerling International's Kasp security brand will be showing a range of new products at the Totally Secure show in January.

C.K tools - the professional tools brand from Carl Kammerling International - are showing a range of new products at Totally Tools in January.