Timber importer Premier Forest Products have demonstrated their commitment to reducing their carbon footprint by importing 8,600 cubic metres of timber by sea, taking the equivalent of one hundred lorries off the road.
Read More »New head for industry charity
Industry charity CRASH have appointed Francesca Roberts as their new chief executive.
Read More »CPS go green with new centre
Plumbers merchants City Plumbing Supplies, part of the Travis Perkins Group, have opened their first renewable energy centre in the UK.
Read More »Wolseley woes in US made up by Europe
In their first interim statement, published this week, it's clear that Wolseley is having a tough time the US. However, a strong European performance has done a lot to offset this.
Read More »London show offers Vegas trip as prize
Big names are already on board for January's DIY & Garden Show and Totally Tools, with new exhibitors signing up every day. And now, the show are offering vistors the chance to win a trip to Vegas.
Read More »New cement works for Lafarge?
Lafarge Cement UK have launched the final design and costing feasibility studies for their proposed new cement works at Snodland, in Kent.
Read More »Ridgeons get 40% birthday present
The Halesworth branch of Ridgeons had an extra reason to celebrate after reaching 2 years of age this week (Nov 28th) as sales figures showed a total of 40% increase in sales since its relocation in 2005.
Read More »Brandon offer 24-hour service
Wolseley-owned tool hire company Brandon Hire have opened a flagship branch in Stratford, east London.
Read More »BSS break sales record
The BSS Group have announced their latest unaudited interim figures. And, the results, for the six-month period to September 30 have been described by chairman Peter Warry as a "record".
Read More »Avocet directors buy company
Brighouse-based Avocet Hardware Ltd have announced that the company has been the subject of a management buyout.
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