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Grafton Group saw announces its revenue for the six months ended 30 June 2015 rise 7% to £1.08 bn.
Read More »Dunlop Pro Décor staff go Coast to Coast
A team of 10 from Stoke-on-Trent-based Dunlop Pro Décor took part in an epic coast-to-coast cycle challenge to raise money for a local nursery for children with special needs.
Read More »CTI appoints Peter Hindle MBE as first chairman
Peter Hindle MBE has been appointed as the first Chairman of the newly formed Trade Association, the Confederation of Timber Industries.
Read More »Grafton Merchanting GB invests in cyclist safety
Builders merchant group Grafton Merchanting GB (GMGB) has invested £1.2m improving the safety of road users and cyclists, as part of its commitment to the Construction Logistics and Cyclist Safety (CLOCS) certification.
Read More »BMF strikes membership deal with H&B
The Builders Merchants Federation has agreed group membership terms with the independnt builders merchant buying group H&B.
Read More »JT Atkinson takes on Netplan Hybrid Cloud
Independent builders merchant JT Atkinson is taking on cloud-based technology, following a deal with Netplan Internet Solutions.
Read More »Business Minister visits Cemex Rugby cement plant
Building materials firm Cemex UK welcomed Business Minister Anna Soubry to its Rugby cement plant yesterday (Thursday 3rd September).
Read More »Dulux Trade and Armstead Trade launch Champions of Colour initiative
A new campaign to promote and encourage decorators to confidently use colour has been launched by AkzoNobel, manufacturer of UK professional decorator brands, Dulux Trade and Armstead Trade.
Read More »Kent Blaxill managers to cycle the Alps
Four senior managers from independent builders merchant Kent Blaxill are taking part in a gruelling 450-mile charity cycle over the Alps which takes in some of the iconic Tour de France climbs.
Read More »UK landscaping materials market to exceed £1bn by 2019
Pent up demand for landscaping projects following the financial crisis and high levels of housebuilding will see the domestic garden landscaping materials market exceed a value of £1bn by 2019, according to new research.
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