The UK construction sector has seen a slowdown in growth, according to the Markit/CIPS UK Construction PMI® January data.
Read More »Grafton buys Kentish builders merchants
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.
Read More »Jewson helps kick off Scottish careers
Builders merchant Jewson is helping young people build solid foundations for their future careers.
Read More »Norbord to make £95m reinvestment in Inverness
OSB manufacturer Norbord has announced a £95m modernisation and expansion of its mill in Inverness.
Read More »Coomers presents GUTS with £4,000
Hampshire builders merchants Coomers has presented bowel cancer charity GUTS with a cheque for £4,000.
Read More »Dickies sponsor Weymouth Beach Race
Workwear brand Dickies has agreed a sponsorship deal with Weymouth's annual weekend of top class beach racing on 27-28 February.
Read More »Huws Gray extends hospice sponsorship
Huws Gray Builders Merchants is delighted to announce that it has extended its partnership with a group of children's hospices for a further year.
Read More »BMF Burns Supper raises £4,000 for charity
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).
Read More »BMF Members’ Day focuses on performance
Dr Mark Jenkins, Professor of Business Strategy at Cranfield School of Management is to speak at BMF Members Day in September.
Read More »Meakins to step down from Wolseley role
The chief executive of heating and plumbers merchant Wolseley will retire later this year after more than seven years at the helm.
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