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Communities are to get new powers to build affordable housing in their areas without planning permission.
Read More »Housing minister announces new powers
Knauf Insulation makes commercial decision
Knauf Insulation has announced the appointment of David Adams as commercial director.
Read More »Knauf Insulation makes marketing appointment
Tony Corcoran has been appointed marketing director, Northern Europe for Knauf Insulation.
Read More »Jewson fraud case goes to court
The long-running fraud case involving Jewson's former sales & marketing director will have its first hearing in court next week.
Read More »Joinery factory closes doors for last time
The former Boulton & Paul joinery factory in Lowestoft has finally closed, a victim of the recession.
Read More »Grafton Merchanting buys Corgi-direct
Grafton Merchanting GB, which owns plumbers merchants Plumbase and builders merchant brands Buildbase, Jacksons and Selco, has announced the acquisition of CORGI-direct, an on-line shop selling a wide range of products for plumbing and heating tradesmen.
Read More »PTS couple retire after 77 years
Married couple Greg and Jean Booth retired from plumbers merchant PTS in Walsall today having worked there for 77 years between them.
Read More »House prices slip back in May
The Land Registry has announced that house prices fell by 2% in May compared with April.
Read More »Forgefix gets new face
ForgeFix, the distributor of fixings, fastenings and associated products such as drill bits, has appointed Louise Boughton-Wild to its sales team.
Read More »Giacomini gets new sales manager
Giacomini UK Ltd has appointed Mike Green as national sales manager.
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