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The Brick Development Association, representing brick manufacturers in the UK, has responded assertively to what it sees as an "out of date and and unhelpful" report from the Centre for Economics & Business Research for the National Association of Estate Agents released recently.

Builders merchant saw sales rise in quarter 2 of 2016 according to the latest sales figures from GfK's Builders Merchants Panel, released by the Builders Merchants Federation.

The Builders Merchants Federation (BMF) and the Association of Plumbing & Heating Contractors (APHC) have agreed to work more closely in a number of areas that will benefit the members of their respective organisations.

Staff have opened the doors of a brand new branch of a Shropshire builders' merchants in Bridgnorth. Tudor Griffiths Group unveiled the new branch on a six-acre site at Chartwell Park bringing 20 new jobs to the town.

Drywall products manufacturer Siniat has launched a new U-value app to help builders and installers determine the right materials to improve the thermal efficiency of buildings and meet regulatory requirements.

The Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) new website www.bmbi.co.uk is now live.

Mark Rayfield, CEO of Jewson discusses the Department for Work and Pensions See Potential campaign and its relevance to the construction industry.

MRA Marketing has joined the Construction Products Association (CPA) as an Associate.

Baxi Customer Support, Baxi Heating's customer service division, has been shortlisted for a prestigious UK Customer Experience Award, in recognition of its exceptional contact centre.

TIMco, UK independent suppliers of screws, fastener and fixings, have launched a dedicated training department at their base in Nantwich.