Two Rudridge employees are gearing up for the challenge of a lifetime to raise cash in memory of a much-missed colleague.
Read More »MP recognises importance of merchant apprentice training at JT Dove
Anne-Marie Trevelyan, prospective MP for Northumberland, was reminded that housing is not built and homes are not improved without the involvement of builders, plumbers and timber merchants, during a visit to North East builders merchant JT Dove ...
Read More »CCF crowns trade superhero
Tim was crowned victorious after an independent panel of judges read about his superhero efforts to fix a drain in time for a children’s Christingle Service, and freeing a toddler who was locked inside a house – all in the same day.
Read More »Considerate Constructors Scheme launches in Ireland
The Considerate Constructors Scheme - the organisation established to improve the image of the construction industry - is now international, having launched its first registered site in Ireland. John Sisk & Son is the first contractor to register site.
Read More »Heatrae Sadia welcomes new research into plastic bottle hazards
Heatrae Sadia has voiced its support for a recent survey which reveals the environmental impact of choosing bottled water over tap.
Read More »BMF and IoBM agree strategic partnership
The Builders Merchants Federation (BMF) and the Institute of Builders Merchants (IoBM) have agreed a strategic partnership that will see the two bodies working together more closely to develop the professionalism of the industry.
Read More »Keyline Rally heads to Spain for charity
In a galaxy not so far away, employees from builders merchant Keyline will morph into their favourite characters from Star Wars, Doctor Who and The X Files as they jump behind the wheel and drive across Europe to raise vital money for Prostate Cancer UK.
Read More »Brand new pre-school wins help from RGB
Muddy Boots Woodland to Shore Pre-School, due to open in Bideford, Devon in 2017, is the latest winner of RGB Building Supplies’ Well Built Community Fund following a public vote.
Read More »The IPG announces inaugral Conference and exhibition
Leading merchant group The IPG has announced its first conference and exhibition which is due to be held on the 3rd November 2017 at Mercedes Benz World at Brooklands and will bring together IPG members and suppliers for a day and evening of business, networking and excitement.
Read More »Football & rugby battle it out during RGB showroom bake-off event
To celebrate the first anniversary of The Room Works, a kitchen and bathroom showroom from RGB Building Supplies based in Exeter, Exeter City FC and the Exeter Chiefs rugby team battled it out during a charity bake-off on Wednesday 3rd May and, following a highly competitive showdown, City were crowned the baking champions.
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