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Social media activity, including a Thunderclap (joint tweeting campaign), the launch of an e-postcards series, and posts on from multiple Grown in Britain Week events, culminated in the campaign gaining over 2.5 million 'impressions' - opportunities to view its nessages promoting British-grown wood - during the annual celebration from 9 - 15th October.

According to reports from The Sun newspaper, Communities’ Secretary Sajid Javid has demanded an extra £50 billion from the Treasury in order to fund a new house building programme.
 

Plans for The IPG’s first ever Conference and Annual Dinner are well underway and the event that will be held at Mercedes-Benz World in Weybridge on November 3, will bring together Independent plumbing merchants and suppliers to showcase The IPG’s exciting three-year plan.

Imperial Bricks, the leading supplier of traditional handmade, waterstruck, wirecut and pressed bricks, is delighted to announce its double-finalist status in the Construction Marketing Awards 2017.

1000 hectares, which would covers an area twice as big as the 2012 Olympic Park in London, have been restored to provide a much needed diverse range of habitats including nearly 600 hectares of diverse grasslands, over 177 hectares of woodland, 100 hectares of heathland and 190 hectares of ponds and open water.

British boiler manufacturer Baxi has welcomed revisions to legislation which promote energy efficiency by updating minimum requirements for boiler installations in existing buildings.

Dedicated staff from the Farnham branch of groundwork and civil engineering materials supplier Rudridge have been recognised for their fifteen years’ combined service.

The Alresford branch of Covers Timber and Builders Merchants has agreed a sponsorship deal with Alresford Town FC U13s for the 2017/2018 season.  

BLANCO went pink for Breast Cancer Now's ‘wear it pink' day, on the 20^th October 2017.

Last month, Marie Stonall from F & P, Primaflow and Connections took part in a hair-raising fundraising event, ‘braving the shave’ to raise more than £1,400 for Macmillan Cancer Support.