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Overall the first quarter has been a positive one for Wienerberger, according to their latest financial statement, despite a mixed bag of results geographically as the UK and Germany turn in weaker forecasts.

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Tony Newman, former director of sales for Jewson, has been charged and bailed following accusations of a £1m fraud reported last month by BuildersMerchantsJournal.net.

It wasn't the usual type of birdie that was most memorable at the recent inaugural National Buying Group Golf day. Albatrosses and Eagles weren't the subject of discussion in the clubhouse - a dead duck was.

Jackson Building Centres have been helping to teach local school children in Sutton-in-Ashfield some tricks of the merchant trade in the playground.

Pegler Yorkshire and Grinnell (Tyco Fire & Building Products) have been announced as joint winners of BSS Industrial's 2008 Supplier of the Year Award.

The stereotypical British cowboy builder may be a thing of the past if a new website has anything to do with it.

Shares in Wolseley have risen by more than 2% today amid speculation that an interested party may have approached the chain about a potential takeover.

Greenworks, Jewson and Graham sister company, has scooped a Bronze award for a B2B business website at the Horizon Interactive Awards 2008.

BSS Group have announced their audited preliminary results for the 12 months to March 31 2008. And, say the group, they have seen 'strong growth in revenue, profit and cash flow driven by resilient RMI market and market share gains'.