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Wastecycle, East Midlands based resource management and recycling company has been awarded two accolades at this year's Saint-Gobain Construction Products supplier awards.

2016 has had an award winning start for Jewson, with another prize for Supplier of the Year from the UK's largest housebuilder, Barratt Developments.

Southern independent, trade only plumbing and heating merchants Williams & Co has opened another store, bringing the total number of branches to 30.

UK construction companies indicated a sustained upturn in overall business activity during March, but the pace of expansion remained relatively subdued in comparison to the trends seen for much of the past three years. That's according to the seasonally adjusted Markit/CIPS UK Construction Purchasing Managers' Index®.

Construction United are launching a new initiative to bring everyone with a vested interest in construction together to actively improve perceptions of the sector and employees of every level while supporting a number of relevant causes.

The Worshipful Company of Builders Merchants (WCoBM) held their fifth City & Awards luncheon in March at the historic Saddlers' Hall.

Gibbs & Dandy's Pudsey branch has begun supplying building material to children's football club, Eldwick Juniors, as part of a £5,000 community investment project.

Based in Leeds, JT have revealed plans for new manufacturing capital investment as well as staff training and a new apprenticeship scheme. The investment will strengthen the manufacturing capability and team skills, creating a state-of-the-art site.

Manufacturers of lightweight building materials and systems, Knauf, have invested into their Immingham facilities, to meet demand for plasterboard.

Employees from boiler manufacturer Baxi, volunteered to man the phones in aid of Sports Relief 2016.