News

Plumbing and drainage manufacturer Marley Plumbing and Drainage has launched a new calendar competition with the chance to win an SLR digital camera worth over £650.

A hi-jacked Russian ship carrying timber was last heard from whilst travelling through the English Channel, according to news reports.

Everbuild Building Products, the manufacturer of sealants, adhesives, fillers and building chemicals, has doubled the size of its fleet of branded articulated vehicles.

Construction market activity fell again during the second quarter of 2009 according to the latest Construction Trade Survey from the Construction Products Association.

Three members of staff at Middlesex builders merchants Crescent Building Supplies cycled from London to Brighton to raise money for the British heart Foundation.

Building materials giant Hanson could sell off some of its businesses - including the brick division - as early as the end of 2009, according to press speculation.

Builders merchant cooperative and invoice clearing house Unimer plc is to appear at the Interbuild exhibition again in October.

Brick manufacturer Wienerberger has donated over 1000 facing bricks to build a miners' memorial wall in the village of Piccadilly, Staffordshire.

Plumbing and heating merchant PTS has been presented with an award by its largest customer British Gas for exceptional delivery performance and high standards of overall customer service.

Northampton builders and plumbers merchant Martin & Partners held its annual Family Fun day on Friday in aid of the Warwickshire & Northamptonshire Air Ambulance.