JCB Workwear have launched extensions to their range of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to complement the safety footwear, clothing and high visibility ranges launched in 2007.

The single element cavity tray system from Keystone Lintels, presents a lightweight, simple to install and long-lasting solution to preventing dampness and rainwater from penetrating below the roofline.

Industry charity CRASH have appointed Francesca Roberts as their new chief executive.

Plumbers merchants City Plumbing Supplies, part of the Travis Perkins Group, have opened their first renewable energy centre in the UK.

In their first interim statement, published this week, it's clear that Wolseley is having a tough time the US. However, a strong European performance has done a lot to offset this.

Big names are already on board for January's DIY & Garden Show and Totally Tools, with new exhibitors signing up every day. And now, the show are offering vistors the chance to win a trip to Vegas.

Lafarge Cement UK have launched the final design and costing feasibility studies for their proposed new cement works at Snodland, in Kent.

One independent builders merchant in Nottinghamshire is benefiting from two brand new Combilift LPG-powered four-way forklifts. Frank Key, in Daybrook, Nottingham have considerably improved handling and storage procedures at the company's four-acre site.

North Yorkshire Timber (NYT) have increased their number of branches to eight after acquiring 99-year old business Edmund Robson & Co, based in South Shields.

The Halesworth branch of Ridgeons had an extra reason to celebrate after reaching 2 years of age this week (Nov 28th) as sales figures showed a total of 40% increase in sales since its relocation in 2005.