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Sink company Astracast has gone into administration at a cost of 42 jobs.

The Builders Merchants Federation (BMF) is building on its successful first two years at UK Construction Week in 2016 and 2017, by hosting its own branded BMF Pavilion again at this year’s exhibition, with an increased floor area and hub for visitors. The show takes place at the NEC in Birmingham from 9-11 October.

RGB Building Supplies marked its first year of being part of the Bodmin community on Tuesday 6th March by inviting local residents, and those that work in the trades, to enjoy a free celebratory breakfast and view the renovations that have recently taken place.

A Nottingham six-year-old with autism has been surprised with the delivery of more than £1,000 worth of building materials to help build an outdoor spa, thanks to a leading UK builders merchant.

International Timber praised staff and colleagues during a two-day conference with the launch of the first-annual International Timber awards.

Bristol based builders merchant Kellaway Building Supplies has completed its first year of fundraising for its 2017 chosen charity; Children’s Hospice South West.

The highly pertinent topic of digital disruption on the building materials market is set to feature on the agenda of the 2018 NMBS All-Industry Conference.

BMJ is pleased to reveal that the host of the first BMJ Industry Awards, taking place on Friday 18 May at The Brewery, London will be TV favourite Claudia Winkleman.

Plumbing and heating engineers around the country can now order the boiler spares they need to get the job done any time of the day or night, following the launch of a new 24 hour order line.

Heating specialist Grant UK has carried out an extensive expansion of its HQ in Devizes, Wiltshire.