Smart Home Week is launching 29th May 2017, helping trade professionals get to grips with the smart home and learn more about how the growing market place can provide new and lucrative income opportunities.
Read More »BMF calls for support for merchants to replace old vehicles if Clean Air Zones introduced
If the Government goes ahead with the introduction of Clean Air Zones, ministers must bring forward steps to support merchants to replace old vehicles with viable and clean equivalents.
Read More »GB Plastics announces new charity ‘Buddy’ to help fund support for local children
General Building Plastics (GB Plastics) and the Buddy Bag Foundation are joining forces this year to raise money for children in emergency care, through the Foundation’s Buddy Bag Appeal.
Read More »Kent Blaxill sponsors Jock Wadley cycle road race
East Anglian building supplies company Kent Blaxill is sponsoring this year’s Jock Wadley Cycle Road Race which will feature top UK riders, including three-times Olympic gold medallist Ed Clancy.
Read More »N&C Building Materials to host their annual free St Georges Family Fun Day
The N&C St George’s Family Fun Day event will be held on the 22nd April 2017 from 11am until 3pm.
Read More »Woodhead apprentices get brand new tools for Bolsover project
A team of apprentices working on the £10m New Bolsover Model Village housing improvement programme have been given a range of brand new tools from local builders merchants, Travis Perkins.
Read More »Low Brexit tariff linked to merchants’ growth says BMF
Data collected by builders merhants trade association the Builders Merchants Federation has found that builders merchants had a strong end to 2016 and anticipate increased growth this year, despite sector concerns about the impact of Brexit.
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Read More »MKM finalises finance deal with Bain
Builders merchant group MKM Building Supplies has announced that its long-term finance partners 3i Group plc and LDC have sold their stakes in the merchant business to Bain Capital Private Equity.
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Institute of Builders Merchants’ AGM
DIARY DATE: 14 Mar
The IoBM is calling on any interested representatives from across the merchant industry - both merchants and suppliers - to attend itsAGM.
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Grundfos Ecademy adds to its curriculum
The Grundfos Ecademy is a popular internet based learning tool that it designed to improve knowledge on pumps, applications and their theory. This digital training and information platform is available 24/7. Its aim is to help keep pump professionals informed and up-to-date on a range of industry related topics.
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