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UK construction companies have recorded a sustained expansion of overall business activity in October according to the latest figures from the Markit/CIPS UK Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index® (PMI®), released this morning (November 2)

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A chance to discuss new policies from the Scottish Government and changes at the top of the Party took the Builders Merchants' Federation to the Scottish National Party Conference in Glasgow.

The Considerate Constructors Scheme - the national scheme established by the construction industry to improve its image - is getting ready to reveal the UK’s most considerate companies and suppliers of 2016.

City Heating Spares, the specialist spares offering of City Plumbing Supplies is gearing up for the colder weather by offering flexible deliveries throughout the Christmas period.

Gorilla Glue demonstrates its heavyweight credentials as the toughest adhesive and tape brand in the UK, with it’s biggest national TV advertising campaign to date.

IKO PLC’s #NoMorePotholes campaign has been shortlisted for two Construction Marketing Awards. Working with MRA Marketing, IKO PLC’s ongoing campaign aims to raise awareness of the problems potholes cause, why repairs aren’t working, and that there’s a solution.

City Plumbing Supplies customer Derek Gray, of Hi-Tech Heating, has triumphed to win a challenging 18-hole golf tournament at the TPC Golf Club in Las Vegas.        

The UK’s fastest growing trade only builders merchants has strengthened its London offering by unveiling its 25^th branch in the capital.

Richard Burbidge is releasing a pre-Christmas radio campaign to highlight its new ‘Deck the Halls’ promotion. The campaign is set to air on three popular radio stations, week commencing 31^st October. The advert encourages homeowners to transform their halls, stairways and landings in the run up to the festive season.

Insulation specialist Actis has launched a new series of its popular mini How To videos – with the latest tranche focusing on its  flagship insulation product Hybris.