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It's set to be a year of expansion for Welsh builders merchant Huws Gray after they announced the acquisition of a mid-Wales merchant.

East Exhibitions, organisers of The Timber Show due to take place on March 11-13 at London's ExCeL, have announced that the show will no longer take place.

The Bathroom Manufacturers Association (BMA) are keen to highlight the importance of water efficiency. In fact they're passionate about it, which is why they're encouraging people to share a shower or bath with the one you love this Valentine's Day.

Sales of building materials, after adjustments for inflation and differences in trading days, fell 4.4% during the last three months of 2007 compared with the same period in 2006 according to the latest figures from the BMF.

The Heat Project has reported record applications for free loft and cavity wall insulation since the introduction of an over-70s category under the governments Carbon Emissions Reduction Target (CERT) last week.

The first of six properties designed to show case state-of-the-art energy efficient housing was officially opened on January 30 at The University of Nottingham.

UK shower manufacturer Roman, have raised more than £4,000 for charity during the past 12 months.

Cemex have appointed Gonzalo Galindo as new country president for the business in the UK with immediate effect.

Travis Perkins has started 2008 with a bang by continuing their expansion of the branch network, adding 13 new branches in the first five weeks of the year.

Arnold Laver Timber World have pledged to plant a tree for every person who registers their details with them at Ecobuild.