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The Builders Merchants Federation (BMF) is supporting a new Marketing qualification developed for those working in and around the construction industry by the world’s leading professional marketing body.

Such has been the success of recent BMF Conferences that former Headline Sponsor FAKRO GB again took up the commitment for 2017.

A team of golfers from Keyline, and one of its suppliers Wavin, took part in a Longest Day Golf Challenge on Wednesday 21st June raising a fantastic £2,000 for Keyline’s chosen charity Prostate Cancer UK and also Macmillan Cancer Support.

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A report published this week stating that the government urgently needs to improve thermally inadequate homes to help it achieve its 2050 energy efficiency targets has been welcomed by insulation specialist Actis.

Students studying for qualifications in the construction sector have been presented with awards for their hard work during the Construction Prize Giving 2017 at Chichester College.

It’s a sporting event that guarantees gasps of disbelief – and plenty of beef. The UK’s Strongest Man 2017 takes place this summer, and once again it’s being sponsored by groundworks and civil engineering distributor Rudridge.

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A group of apprentices are building business skills for the future at timber and builders merchant Covers.

“One of our core functions as a Federation is to help members to market their businesses,” says BMF Managing Director John Newcomb. “British timber is already present in merchant yards yet is not necessarily highlighted to customers as a buying ...

Ridgeons, the leading independent timber and builders’ merchant in the East of England, recently honoured the long service and achievements of 64 employees at its 20th annual Long Service Awards reception.

The Mayor of Winchester, Cllr David McLean, joined the Bishop’s Waltham community to celebrate the launch of the new, super-sized Elliotts branch last night.