An improved underfloor and radiator heating manifold from Emmeti UK is a self-contained, lower-cost alternative to design-plus-products packages although installers and specifiers less familiar with underfloor heating may still value design assistance.

Lafarge Plasterboard was the main sponsor of the Lighthouse Club's East of Scotland annual charity dinner, which took place at the Sheraton Hotel in Edinburgh recently.

Two heating engineers had a fantastic Christmas thanks to the surprise present a new Mini Cooper convertible courtesy of Plumbase and Viessmann.

TradePro have announced their latest PIN2WIN winner. Mr Batty of Hull won £1,000 cash at Burtons Roofing, Hull.

Polypipe Civils opened a new building to house additional manufacturing capacity and yard space, new offices and a new workshop facility for its fabrications department.

The latest forecast from the Construction Products Association predicts no recession despite a slowdown in the sector.

Jewson have re-joined the Builders Merchants Federation (BMF) after resigning from the association three years ago.

Netherlands-based manufacturer DRU Fires, have announced two new electric models for 2008.

Scottish bathroom specialist William Wilson have launched their own range of modern, high-design suites.

Saffron Housing Trust in conjunction with Lovell Partnership is using advanced technology to build energy efficient homes in Hingam, Norfolk. As part of this, Glidevale's Sunscoop tubular rooflights have been selected in order to maximize natural light.