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Tim Pollard, Head of Sustainability at heating and plumbing merchant Plumb Center, has welcomed today's announcement about the London Boiler Cashback Scheme. With 49 branches within the M25, Plumb Center is the largest distributor of heating products in London.

Heating manufacturers have praised the introduction of the £2.6m London Cashback Boiler Scheme, launched today (February 2) by Mayor of London Boris Johnson, though they have also expressed hope that the scheme can be extended.

South-east builders and plumber merchant Parker Building Supplies has opened a heavyside and timber branch in Newhaven, East Sussex.

A plumber from Kidderminster has won a new Peugeot 2015 HDI van in a competition by Renewable Energy Warehouse (REW) a division of NBG merchant partner Bell Plumbing Supplies, in partnership with Polypipe.

FAKRO is supporting the Poland men's national volleyball team in their quest to reach the Rio Olympics

Grafton Group plc announced today (February 1) that it has bought Allsand Supplies Limited, a single branch general builders merchanting business located in Larkfield, Kent.

Builders merchant Jewson is helping young people build solid foundations for their future careers.

OSB manufacturer Norbord has announced a £95m modernisation and expansion of its mill in Inverness.

Hampshire builders merchants Coomers has presented bowel cancer charity GUTS with a cheque for £4,000.

The Builders Merchants Federation raised over £4,000 for its nominated charity, Walking with the Wounded, at its annual Burns Supper held in Edinburgh last Friday (January 22).