The Worshipful Company of Builders Merchants (WCoBM) held their fifth City & Awards luncheon in March at the historic Saddlers' Hall.

Pump manufacturer Wilo UK has announced the appointment of Jeff Mountford as their National Account Manager with primary responsibility for the industry segment.

George Denton has joined the Stelrad sales teams as their business development manager, covering the East Midlands territory.

Gibbs & Dandy's Pudsey branch has begun supplying building material to children's football club, Eldwick Juniors, as part of a £5,000 community investment project.

FAKRO's new range of flat roof windows, the DXW is aimed at areas of heavy footfall.

Leading supplier of professional hand tools, C.K tools, has launched a new range of underwear to offer comfort and support to professional tradesmen. C.K briefs are available in the brand's signature colours, black and yellow.

Based in Leeds, JT have revealed plans for new manufacturing capital investment as well as staff training and a new apprenticeship scheme. The investment will strengthen the manufacturing capability and team skills, creating a state-of-the-art site.

Manufacturers of lightweight building materials and systems, Knauf, have invested into their Immingham facilities, to meet demand for plasterboard.

Nick Smart-Jones has been appointed as Pland Stainless' new sales manager, with the aim of growing business in the South of England.

Employees from boiler manufacturer Baxi, volunteered to man the phones in aid of Sports Relief 2016.