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A team from Welsh builders merchants Robert Price has completed the Caerphilly 10K event. The 'Challenge Team' took on the hilly course on Sunday 21st June, with all 10 Robert Price runners finishing.

The UK Green Building Council has today responded to a new report from the Aldersgate Group on the business case for a low carbon economy, which calls on Government to make energy efficiency a national infrastructure priority.

Two-time Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) World Champion, Adrian 'Jackpot' Lewis, made a guest appearance at Twyford's Alsager headquarters earlier this month for a tour, meet-and-greet and nine-dart challenge.

Barbara Richmond, group finance director of British housebuilder Redrow plc, has been added to the line-up of keynote speakers for the Builders Merchants Federation (BMF) Members' Day in September.

Doncaster based Tembé DIY and Building Products has raised £8,500 for Cancer Research UK following a campaign it ran involving one of its products.

National builders merchant Travis Perkins has penned a partnership deal with Kent football club Ebbsfleet United.

The SME house building sector could deliver an additional 20,000 homes per year if their access to finance was improved, putting a significant dent in the UK's housing supply requirements, according to the Federation of Master Builders (FMB).

A further rebound in construction sector output growth was recorded in June following the 22-month low recorded in April, new data has revealed.

A new report has called on the Government to provide more incentives to encourage off-site construction and better quality homes in a bid to solve the UK's housing crisis.

Audit firm KPMG has raised doubts as to whether the construction industry can deliver on the "tidal wave of work" it is set to be engulfed in.