The performance of plumbers merchant Plumb Center helped parent company Wolseley make up for deterioration in their European markets.

Builders and plumbers merchant group Travis Perkins is expected to be promoted to the FTSE 100 share index on Wednesday.

Having been sold to Datateam Business Media in April, the BMJ team has new contact details.

Roofing tile manufacturer Redland has added a new, darker grey colour to its Mini Stonewold range.

The Guild of Architectural Ironmongers elected a new President at its latestt AGM and Conference.

Independent timber and builders merchant Covers Timber & Builders Merchant is one of the main sponsors of the new Portsmouth FC shirt.

Timber supplier International Timber has has completed the first part of its new state-of-the-art timber processing and distribution facility in Purfleet, Essex.

Following the announcement that a number of independent builders merchants are to join a new buying group with CEMCO members, the remaining CBA members have announced that the remaining group will focus on the purchasing of core building, timber, hardware and civil engineering products.

Builders merchant group Grafton is sponsoring the Sunderland Association Football Club's Dublin to Sunderland Cycle Challenge.

Construction new orders for the first quarter of 2013, released today by the ONS, fell 10% compared to the fourth quarter.