New security deadlocks; streamlined panic bar; a new deadlatch; a Codelock system and the UK's first CE-marked continuous hinges are all new products that will be showcased within themed areas on the Adams Rite stand at Interbuild next month.

BSS have opened a brand new 47,500sq ft national distribution centre for linear product at Cross Point Business Park, near Coventry.

The British Safety Council (BSC) are supporting a Europe-wide campaign to tackle common workplace injuries.

Simpson Strong-Tie are celebrating after scooping the top spot in one of the categories at a recent awards ceremony.

B&Q has delivered a 5% sales growth and a retail profit increase of 13% before store revamp costs in the 26 weeks to August 4. However, ceo Gerry Murphy has warned that the second half is likely to be tougher.

Wolseley have announced an impressive 15% increase in annual turnover for the year ending July 31 2007. However, a poorer performance in the US meant profits did not jump proportionally, seeing a 10% decline in the same period.

Promat have acquired fellow fire protection specialists Cafco International for an undisclosed sum.

This year's BMJ Golf Classic reached its conclusion in style last week as the remaining players crossed the channel to take part in the competition final in Le Touquet.

Palgrave Brown now offer a range of high performance external doors to provide over 500 different options and combinations, all of which are illustrated in their full colour brochure.

British Gypsum, have launched a new ceiling lining board that combines high levels of thermal insulation with 30 minutes fire resistance.