A vote among the principals and owners of the UK’s leading independent builders merchants, carried out by National Buying Group (NBG), shows strong support for the United Kingdom to remain as a member of the European Union.
Read More »Jewson fined for employee’s serious injuries
Builders merchant Jewson has been fined after an employee at its Great Yarmouth branch suffered serious injuries whilst at work.
Read More »TTF EU Referendum survey: Timber Trade says stay
Timber Trade Federation have conducted an EU Referendum, survey which found members "overwhelmingly" in favour of staying in the EU, believing it would be better for the UK economy as a whole.
Read More »Play Euro Fantasy Football with Osma
Wavin is set to launch their Osma Fantasy Football promotion which will take place across participating UK installers from 23rd May 2016.
Read More »Forterra rewards long service employees
Building products manufacturer Forterra celebrated a number of employees who have worked for the company for 25 years and 40 years at a special ceremony in London.
Read More »Car park sign rule could aid builders merchants
Builders merchants could benefit from a landmark ruling by the Court of Appeal which states that visible signage can prevent unauthorised parking from becoming a legal right, according to law firm Gordons.
Read More »POTHOLE OF THE WEEK
The following photo of a pothole was sent to the BMJ/IKO #NoMorePotholes twitter campaign headquarters.
Read More »BSS scores double in safety awards
BSS have won major awards in recognition of their contribution towards health and safety from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) and H&V News.
Read More »Kent Blaxill opens store in Stamford
Stamford Mayor, John Dawson, has opened a decorative store in the town for independent East Anglian building supplies company Kent Blaxill, in an official ribbon cutting ceremony.
Read More »Construction’s chance to support The Lighthouse Club
Construction industry charity, The Lighthouse Club is calling to firms and employees across the sector to vote for them to benefit from a £20,000 donation pot pledged by Hudson Contract to mark their 20th anniversary.
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