In a trading statement issued today, builders merchants Grafton Group, who operate in both the UK and Ireland, have announced a growth in turnover of 12.5%.
Read More »Housing tops Brown’s agenda
The target for new homes could rise by 250,000 to three million by 2020 under draft plans from Prime Minister Gordon Brown.
Read More »Geocel gains green goal
UK sealant, adhesive and building chemicals supplier Geocel, have achieved European standard BS EN ISO 14001 for environmental management systems
Read More »Lafarge scoops Award for Excellence
Lafarge Cement UK, has won a Business in the Community (BITC) Award for Excellence
Read More »Jewson lend a helping sand
Despite being flooded itself, one Jewson branch remained open for trade in order to help others minimise the flood damage.
Read More »Housebuilder says demand has peaked
Shares in housebuilder Bovis fell 8% this morning after the company announced that interest in its new houses may have peaked and demand levelled off.
Read More »Wolseley sign five-year £30m deal
A new partnership with Wakefield and District Housing is designed to ‘deliver highly-efficient service’
Read More »GAP delivers 21% growth in first quarter
Sales have shot up by more than a fiifth for the PVC-U supplier thanks to online ordering and an expansion of the company's fleet of vehicles
Read More »Roman invest £100,000 in customer relations
New premises and investment in new management will ensure that all sales functions will operate from one central point for the shower manufacturer
Read More »BSS Group sales break through the £1b barrier
Sales at The BSS Group have exceeded £1b for the first time, according to preliminary results for the year to March 31 2007.
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