Builders merchant group Travis Perkins has done better than expected in the six months to June 30, so much so that it plans to pay a dividend for the first time since last February.
Read More »PSI strengthens comms team
Gemma Nind has joined softwarw solutions supplier Progressive Solutions as marketing assistant.
Read More »Hanson Formpave adds sales manager
Hanson Formpave, the manufacturer of specialist concrete products has appointed Nick Riddle as its new national sales manager.
Read More »Plasson push to fit range expands
Plasson, has just extended its range of push to fit PlassOne fittings.
Read More »Brett garden wins Tatton medal
Brett Landscaping's products have featured in an award winning garden at the RHS Show Tatton Park.
Read More »Government commits to zero carbon homes by 2016
The Coalition government has committed to ambitious eco-standards to ensure all new homes are zero carbon from 2016, Housing Minister Grant Shapps said today.
Read More »Jewson in social repairs deal
Builders merchant Jewson has signed a deal with Lancashire social housing provider Hyndburn.
Read More »EH Smith goes live with website
Builders merchants EH Smith has launched a new e-commerce website.
Read More »Right to build housing plan to by-pass planning
Housing minister Grant Shapps has unveiled his plans to allow rural housing schemes of up to 20 homes to by-pass planning laws.
Read More »Pre-tax profits rise at Thompsons
Independent builders merchant A Thompson & Sons reported pre-tax profits up by 59% in 2009.
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