As part of a major heating season push, Baxi is bringing out the big guns to get homeowners talking about its boilers through a targeted consumer promotion designed to support Baxi installers.

JTD will be supported by the new group's TBG development arm.

Altecnic, provider of high-quality heating and plumbing components, has strengthened its nationwide salesforce with the appointment of Graham Heap as its new Area Sales Manager.

European water management specialist GRAF UK has grown its team by more than quarter in response to steadily rising demand for its top-quality stormwater, wastewater, and rainwater harvesting ranges.

A North-east builders merchants has invested more than £50,000 in a new facility in Stonehaven, designed to give customers easy access to professional and DIY building and landscaping materials.

Hanson has appointed Paul Lacey as general manager of its packed products business. 

Bathroom and wet room wall panel manufacturer Fibo UK recently exhibited at the Build Show at the NEC in Birmingham, and was impressed by the number of visitors and quality leads. The show was buzzing with contractors, housebuilders, architects and public sector specifiers.

Remeha has strengthened its team of Combined Heat and Power (CHP) experts with the appointment of two new members. Sam Notter has joined Remeha as projects design manager whilst Wendell Baker, technical sales manager, will look after customers in London and the South East.

To mark the European Week for Safety and Health at Work, Ibstock plc has launched a series of new videos to remind its employees about the importance of safety in the work place.

Social media activity, including a Thunderclap (joint tweeting campaign), the launch of an e-postcards series, and posts on from multiple Grown in Britain Week events, culminated in the campaign gaining over 2.5 million 'impressions' - opportunities to view its nessages promoting British-grown wood - during the annual celebration from 9 - 15th October.