News

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.

Berhams Plumbing Supplies has joined The IPG, making it member 141 for the fast-growing independent buying group.

IKO PLC, the roofing, waterproofing and insulation products, has begun building a 470,000ft² PIR insulation factory at the Alconbury Weald development in Cambridgeshire.

Essex-based builders merchant Kent Blaxill has expanded its reach even further with the opening of a branch in Market Harborough in Northamptonshire.

The Builders Merchants Federation (BMF) has confirmed Sally Gunnell OBE as the final speaker for the BMF All Industry Conference in Budapest in June.

Builders and plumbers merchant, Travis Perkins, has become the 1,500^th organisation to sign the up to the Armed Forces Covenant at an event attended by Mark Lancaster MP, Minister for Defence, Personnel and Veterans.