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The Builders Merchants Federation (BMF) launched its third Regional Centre of Excellence in the South West region this week at Garador’s ultra modern production facility in Yeovil, Somerset.

No Tools Left in the Van: Plumbers and Heating Engineers reporting huge rise in tool thefts from vans and building sites.

Over 1000 merchants and suppliers gathered at the annual NMBS buying group dinner-dance in London on Saturday (October 28), raising £12,000 for charity in the process.

Wayne Brooks, who works for independent builders merchant RGB Building Supplies’ Wellington branch, completed the Great West Run in Exeter on Sunday 15th October and raised £225 for Children’s Hospice South West.

Stelrad Radiators has supported a young Multi Skilled Martial Arts black belt fighter to get to the World Championships in Florida.

Merchant buying group H&B has announced that it has recruited one of the UK's largest independent builder's merchants - Bradfords Building Supplies - to join its ranks.

The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE)’s Society of Digital Engineering (SDE) is a step in the right direction according to an industry spokesperson from Bosch Commercial and Industrial.

West London based Lords Builders Merchants has acquired the majority share capital in Hevey Building Supplies Ltd.

Children’s charity Chailey Heritage Foundation, which is based near Lewes in East Sussex, has received a donation of £500 from local business, Rudridge.

Supplier of timber and construction materials, Arnold Laver has expanded its presence in North London after opening a state of the art depot in Borehamwood, as part of a £1.5million investment that has initially created 12 jobs in the local area.