Sussex independent builders merchant Chandlers Building Supplies is holding a series of breakfast mornings where customers can learn more about the benefits of using Porotherm blocks.

The Government looks to have bowed to pressure from the industry to maintain the the Energy Companies Obligation (ECO) scheme but will extend it by two years in order to reduce its cost to households.

Carl Kammerling International, supplier of hand tools and security solutions, has held an awards ceremony to mark the dedication and commitment of six of its employees, who have together clocked up a total of 180 years with the company.

Polyseam, manufacturer of own label sealants and adhesives, has announced the appointment of two new sales executives.

Knauf Insulation has taken out a full-page advertisment in today's Times newspaper to hammer home its message about the need for the Energy Company Obligation scheme.

SCA Timber Supply Ltd has appointed John Griffiths as managing director of the UK company with effect from 25th November.

Builders merchants trade organisation the Builders Merchants Federation has agreed a group membership scheme with specialist plumbing and heating buying group PHG.

The new HB42 'All-in-One' sealant & adhesive from Hilton Banks is able to bond to almost anything; is flexible, durable and even works under water.

Nene Storage Equipment's new Shelf Partition System has been designed to fit any standard pallet racking or long span shelving and can be custom-built to suit any warehouse requirement.

BSS Industrial has launched a number of BSS branded taxis onto the roads of London to raise awareness among contractors under pressure to deliver on large-scale projects as part of its 'Capital Service' Campaign.