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Covers in Chichester has raised £332 for Aldingbourne Trust by taking part in the charity’s Wear It Green Day.

Talent Development is the BMF’s new leadership and team development programme to help builders’ merchants to grow existing and future leaders. 

A new six-week induction programme launched by Champion Timber has been designed to give new employees a great entry into the industry. Not only will it give new recruits the product knowledge needed, but will teach them about the milling, sourcing and sustainability of the Scandinavian timber supplied by Champion.

Enabling customer orders to be fulfilled with maximum efficiency, the Geberit Group has expanded the capacity of its logistics centre in the southern German town of Pfullendorf, investing around 40 million Euros in its storage, order picking and dispatch operation.  

Cowal Building & Plumbing Supplies has bought Reddance Building Supplies in Dalry in Ayrshire, strengthening it's position in Western Scotland.

Bradfords Building Supplies has announced the acquisition of Crockers, a highly respected general builders’ merchant operating from one branch in Dawlish, South Devon.

Redland is investing in the future of the pitched roofing sector with the launch of a pioneering programme to support young roofing students.

Redland is launching a competition to find the 2017 Redland Apprentice of the Year. The newly launched competition is open to all roofing apprentices who are currently enrolled with one of Redland’s participating colleges or training groups within the company’s Young Redland Roofer student support programme*.

Selco Builders Warehouse is firmly on course to meet its ambitious expansion plan of doubling the size of its business in five years.

Baxi is aiming to build on its reputation for being top of the class when it comes to training by opening two new facilities in 2017.