Norbord have been praised by a local politician for continuing to lead the way for businesses with their apprenticeship programme.
Read More »CEMEX Valuemix achieves FORS standard
CEMEX Valuemix have been accredited with the FORS standard, Fleet Operators Recognition Scheme for their high standards of operational management.
Read More »Chinese boards fail further tests
Further tests on imported XPS cored tilebacker boards have revealed more boards containing banned and toxic substances.
Read More »Howarth buys Maltings Timber Merchants
Builders and timber merchants Howarth Timber and Building Supplies has bought Maltings Timber Merchants in Doncaster.
Read More »Travis Perkins to move flagship Cheltenham branch
Builders merchant Travis Perkins is building a new flagship site in Cheltenham and closing its Gloucester Road site.
Read More »Altecnic helps businesses tee-off for charity
Altecnic Ltd have renewed their connection to Trentham Golf Club to help raise funds for one of Staffordshire's most loved charities, Douglas Macmillian Hospice.
Read More »Minister Nick Boles to be keynote speaker at CTI inaugural conference in October
The Confederation of Timber Industries has announced that Nick Boles MP, Minister of State in the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills will be addressing their inaugural industry conference which will be held on Wednesday 26 October. The location of the event is yet to be announced.
Read More »April business slows down
There was a further loss of momentum across the UK construction sector in April according to the the seasonally adjusted Markit/CIPS UK Construction Purchasing Managers' Index®.
Read More »Grant UK makes donation to help eight-year-old move
Grant UK has donated £500 to a fundraising cause which is being organised by one of their suppliers.
Read More »Construction industry unites to fight cancer
Six building and construction organisations are working together to battle one of the most common threats to the health of the industry's workforce - cancer.
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