The Builders Merchants Federation (BMF) launched its third Regional Centre of Excellence in the South West region this week at Garador’s ultra modern production facility in Yeovil, Somerset.

No Tools Left in the Van: Plumbers and Heating Engineers reporting huge rise in tool thefts from vans and building sites.

Furniture fittings and architectural hardware specialist Häfele and storage specialist Vauth-Sagel have teamed up to bring the renowned Cornerstone Maxx storage unit to the UK market.

Snickers’ FLEXIWork, RUFFWork, LITEWork and ALLROUND Workwear ensures wearers remain warm and comfortable when the temperature drops.

Imperial Bricks’ 75-page product brochure, includes 15 new products, from imperial and metric-sized bricks, brick slips, pavers, ‘specials’ and complementary lime mortars to brick tints produced in partnership with Limetec and Bebbington ...

Over 1000 merchants and suppliers gathered at the annual NMBS buying group dinner-dance in London on Saturday (October 28), raising £12,000 for charity in the process.

Wayne Brooks, who works for independent builders merchant RGB Building Supplies’ Wellington branch, completed the Great West Run in Exeter on Sunday 15th October and raised £225 for Children’s Hospice South West.

Stelrad Radiators has supported a young Multi Skilled Martial Arts black belt fighter to get to the World Championships in Florida.

Merchant buying group H&B has announced that it has recruited one of the UK's largest independent builder's merchants - Bradfords Building Supplies - to join its ranks.

Shower enclosure specialist Lakes Bathrooms has appointed Mike Tattam as its new sales & marketing director.