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The Sutton branch of Champion Timber, has again invested in their local football team, Sutton United. The company is sponsoring the team’s white and red away kit for the new 2016/2017 season.
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John Nicholls opens super merchant site
Oxfordshire-based builders and plumbers merchant John Nicholls has opeed a new branch in Bicester.
The new site is the largest single site within the Nicholls Group, covering 40,000sq ft. This includes a large builders' and plumbers' merchant, ...
Read More »Government to build “tens of thousands of new homes twice as quickly by 2020”
The Government is launchng a £5bn fund to help ease the current housing crisis, the Conservative Party Conference heard yesterday.
Philip Hammond, Chancellor of the Exchequer and Communities Secretary Sajid Javid are launching a £3 bn Home ...
Read More »Kent Blaxill opens Saffron Walden branch
Saffron Walden Mayor Sarfaz Anjum has officially opened a new decorating centre for East Anglian building supplies company Kent Blaxill on the Saffron Walden Shire Hill industrial estate.
Read More »Huws Gray buys Simmonds of Stafford
Anglesey-based builders’ merchants Huws Gray has bought builders’ merchant Simmons of Stafford and specialist plumbing and heating business W.Dop & Son in Pwllheli (Gwynedd).
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Champion’s champion prepares to soar for charity
Kraig Seymour, Yard Sales Manager of the new Weybridge Champion Timber branch is readying himself for his second and final charity fundraising challenge of the summer.
Read More »First diploma awarded on British Gypsum’s training course
Allan Orr, a sales coordinator at SIG Construction Accessories in Glasgow, has recently become the first person to receive a diploma in British Gypsum Products and Systems Knowledge after completing both British Gypsum’s e-Learning for Resellers and the Pure Practical course with a score of 100 per cent.
Read More »Builder’ funding will ease housing crisis
The creation of a dedicated fund aimed at lending to SME house builders, as announced by Philip Hammond and Sajid Javid at the Conservative Party Conference, will help to ease the housing criris in the UK, Brian Berry, Chief Executive of the FMB, ...
Read More »Selco adds two more
Selco Builders Warehouse will have more than 50 branches by the middle of 2017.
That' according to chief executive Chris Cunliffe, who announced the ambitious target at the same time as the merchant opened two new branches in Wolverhampton and ...
Read More »Cyclists raise £7,311 for charity
The miles clocked up by long-distance cyclists at Colchester headquartered building supplies company Kent Blaxill have resulted in the presentation of cheques totalling £7,311 to two charities.
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