The latest ONS figures show that construction output rebounded in April by 2.5% month-on-month though remained down 3.7% compared with one year earlier.

The Institute of Builders Merchants (IoBM) has announced the opening of a new Professional Development Fund, which will facilitate further training for those working in the industry.

There is only one original Hampshire stock brick in the UK and it is produced by MBH PLC's plant in Romsey.

The entry form for the 2016 BMJ BMF Young Merchant and Young Supplier Awards have now been released.

Williams & Co, the Southern based independent, trade only plumbing and heating wholesaler is opening another store in early July, bringing the total number to 31.

Wastecycle - leading resource and management company - welcomed almost 300 guests to their Annual Health, Safety & Environment Day.

Builders merchant group Travis Perkins launched its first ever Travis Perkins Innovation Awards earlier this year and the deadline is the end of this month

Ylva Gerhardson, from Scandinavia, is the newly appointed product development manager joins the firm's Wilnecote brickworks in Stafforshire after almost 10 years working for material technology and engineering group Sandvik.

Growth in apprenticeship numbers in Scotland could be at danger unless the Scottish Government commits to ring-fencing the new UK-wide Apprenticeship Levy for training, says the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) Scotland.

Plumbers merchant group Wolseley saw sales fall by 8%, after the group warned of slowing sales growth and higher restructuring costs.