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Small construction firms got busier in the first quarter of 2017, despite growing concerns over the cost of labour and materials.

FMB’s State of Trade Survey for Q1 2017,

Insulation distributor Belgrade Insulations has been featured in Yorkshires Fastest 50 Awards.

Timber and builders merchant group Howarth Timber has been placed at 4th in the annual Sunday Times BDO Profit Track 100.

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A modern Industrial Strategy that showcases the construction industry, based on a clearly-defined, well-articulated mission to give it purpose, drive and direction, is the message to ministers from the Builders Merchants’ Federation (BMF).

Worcester, Bosch Group is celebrating 25 years as part of the Bosch Group, with a programme of exciting activities planned throughout 2017.

Paul Woodhead, the first apprentice taken on by family business and specialist supplier of low maintenance building products, GB Plastics, is now a full-time member of the team at the company’s Rugeley branch and head office.

Kenton Cool, one of the world’s leading high altitude climbers, will draw on his experience of leading summit expeditions to offer insights into leadership in extreme moments at the BMF All Industry Conference in Budapest in June.

Flame Heating Spares, the North East of England’s fastest growing Heating & Plumbing merchant, is to support the region’s installers with the launch of its ground-breaking app.

Tim Byrant 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.

Redring is excited to announce a new partnership with leading heating and plumbing merchant, Plumbase, to launch a major water heating initiative for installers.