There has been – and there will continue to be – much written about the appalling tragedy of the fire at the Grenfell Tower in London. Much of it is bang on the money, some of it is way off, irrelevent and even potentially harmful.
Read More »BMF lobbying: improving air quality in English cities
If government goes ahead with the introduction of Clean Air Zones, ministers must act to support merchants to replace old vehicles with cleaner, greener models. That is the message ...
Read More »Keyline raises in excess of £8,500 for Prostate Cancer UK
Keyline saddles up and raises in excess of £8,500 for Prostate Cancer UK
A group of Keyline staff, customers and suppliers raised in excess of a stunning £8,500 for Prostate Cancer UK when they replaced their hard hats for cycle helmets and ...
Read More »BMF Comments on Queen’s Speech
The Builders Merchants Federation has welcomed the "very encouraging noises" on housing and construction.
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GB Plastics announces new MD
Second generation family-run and owned General Building Plastics (GB Plastics) has announced a new senior management structure, spearheaded with the appointment of current co-director Alan Sutherland to the new role of Managing Director.
Read More »Parker Building Supplies and Kent County Cricket Club team up
As temperatures soared for the 215th first-class match between Sussex and Kent at Tunbridge Wells, Kent County Cricket Club’s Commercial Director Emma Santer announced Parker Building Supplies has become official partners of the club as part of a ...
Read More »Travis Perkins hosts UK wide ‘Brew Up’ for Armed Forces
Builders and plumbers merchant group Travis Perkins plc, has partnered with military charity SSAFA and is encouraging employees across the UK to have a communal ‘brew’ to show their support for the Armed Forces.
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NFB opens award nominations to industry for the first time
Do you have a phenomenal site manager or inspirational leader or are you inspired by anyone in the construction industry?
Read More »NMBS Conference heads for the Italian lakes
Builders merchant buying group NMBS is to hold its 2018 Industry Conference in Italy.
Read More »Carver’s md receives local business award
Henry Carver, managing director of Wolverhampton independent builders merchant Carvers Building Supplies has picked up the prestigious Business Person of the Year Award at the Express and Star Business Awards.
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