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Albion Valves UK Ltd has secured ATEX approval across their range of stainless steel valves.

Travis Perkins plc Managed Services has opened a new store at Cottsway Housing Association providing exclusive day-to-day responsive repairs and maintenance materials to 4,500 homes.

Employees from Howarth Timber, one of the UK's largest independently owned timber merchants, have recently completed the Ben Nevis Challenge, raising over £11,000 for its partner charity, Caudwell Children.

East Anglian builders merchant Kent Blaxill has opened the doors of the Kent Blaxill Decorating Skills Centre to its first cohort of students at the Colchester Institute in time for the start of the new term.

The Pudsey branch of builders' merchant, Gibbs & Dandy, has signed a sponsorship deal with Bradford Bulls rugby league team to increase business in West Yorkshire.

Builders merchants could be selling building supplies made from garden and industrial waste in the future.

Following an investigation into safety standards, carried out by the HSE, Berneslai Homes Ltd, responsible for managing 18,800 homes on behalf of Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council, has revived a fine after one of their employees suffered an electric shock on a job.

Insulation company, Celotex, will launch its 'Insulating Scotland' campaign on September 28th. The company's custom designed campervan begins a Scotland roadshow, taking to the road to spread the word of products and services that comply to the new Scottish Building Regulations.

Knauf UK, Silver Sponsors of the Windsor Half Marathon 2015, has entered a team of seven to run the Windsor Half Marathon on September 27th 2015 in the hopes of raising money for CRASH.

The family of critically ill three-year-old Georgiana Pooley from Hull will get a new heating system in September thanks to the help of merchants and suppliers from across the North of England.