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The sky’s the limit for 18 Parker Building Supplies employees who have passed their exams with flying colours.
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Carlton Manufacturing joins the Builders Merchants Federation
Carlton Manufacturing has joined the Builders Merchants Federation (BMF) ‘the authoritative voice’ of builder’s merchants. Carlton Manufacturing produce a comprehensive range of bagged, ready-to-use products for applications such as fence & gate posts, bases for sheds & greenhouses, brick & block laying and much more.
Read More »Milford Building Supplies launch Plumbing and Heating Supplies
Last week (Monday 15th January) Milford held a ribbon cutting ceremony, Director Ken Coad, along with his son and Yorkshire Cricket Club player, Ben Coad and plumbing and heating division manager, Brad Rushton. They also took the opportunity to announce their Employee of the Year winner, Lee Adair.
Read More »Chandlers searches for charity partner
Chandlers Building Supplies is on the search for a charity to partner with for 2018.
Read More »Grant & Stone steps up branch programme
Independent builders, plumbers and electrical merchants Grant & Stone has opened a plumbing depot in Reading.
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Bence bag a branch in Bourton
Independent family-run builders merchant group The George Bence Group opened a 4th branch on January 19, in the Cotswold village of Bourton on the Water.
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New spares partnership dramatically increases access to Viessmann
National independent plumber’s merchant, Plumbase, has announced a new partnership with heating systems manufacturer Viessmann that will significantly increase access to same day and next day spare parts availability this heating season.
Read More »Lords welcomes MP
West London independent Lords Builders Merchants welcomed Rupa Huq MP to its business in Park Royal, Ealing. Dr Huq was shown round by Shanker Patel, Lords chief executive, and John Murphy, Branch Manager, in order to discuss issues affecting the supply chain and the wider London economy. These included narrowing …
Read More »BMF wins UFEMAT Best Practice Award for second year running
The Builders Merchants Federation has won the Best Practice Award for the second year running at the UFEMAT AGM held in Stockholm. UFEMAT is the European Association of National Builders’ Merchants Associations and Manufacturers. John Newcomb, BMF CEO said: “It is a remarkable achievement to win this prestigious Award again. …
Read More »Grafton revenue moves ahead
Grafton Group plc, the builders merchanting and DIY Group, saw its 2017 Group revenue increase by 8.8 % to £2.7 bn issues according to a trading update for the year ended 31 December 2017, issued in advance its Final Results for 2017 on 1 March 2018. UK merchanting revenue rose 4.5% …
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