The Government has taken a major step towards solving the country's housing crisis and improving productivity, with bold new changes to support house builders, according to the Federation of Master Builders (FMB).
Read More »Northcot Brick fined after worker injured
Brick manufacturer, Northcot Brick Limited, has been fined after one of its employees was seriously injured at its Gloucester base.
Read More »NMBS raises money for brain tumour charity
Staff at independent merchant buying group NMBS have taken part in a Summer Fun Day to raise money for Brain Tumour Research.
Read More »Radcliffe Building Supplies acquired by Beesley & Fildes
North West based builders merchant, Beesley & Fildes, has announced it has completed the purchase of Radcliffe Building Supplies.
Read More »BMF triumphs at Trade Association Forum awards
The Builders Merchants Federation (BMF) scooped the top prize in two categories at the 2015 Trade Association Forum Best Practice Awards held in London yesterday evening (9th July).
Read More »BMF welcomes apprenticeship pledge in Budget
The Government's pledge to create three million new apprenticeships by 2020 has been welcomed by the Builders Merchants Federation (BMF).
Read More »Grafton revenues rise as Selco performs strongly
Builders merchant and DIY group, Grafton, has revealed Group revenue for the first half of the year increased by 6.6% to £1.08 billion.
Read More »UKGBC disappointed with lack of energy policy in Budget
The UK Green Building Council has today responded to the Budget delivered by the Chancellor George Osborne.
Read More »FMB “at a loss” to deafening silence on energy efficiency
There was zero mention of energy efficiency in today's Budget delivered by Chancellor George Osborne, much to the frustration of those within the construction industry.
Read More »Travis Perkins partners with America’s Cup in Portsmouth
Building supplies company, Travis Perkins plc, has been named as an official partner of the Louis Vuitton America's Cup World Series in Portsmouth taking place in July.
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