Builders merchants and their suppliers have the chance to spend a day out together blasting clay pigeons out of the sky at the inaugural Bob Beaver Memorial Charity Shoot on Wednesday July 15.
Read More »Bond It backs Lighthouse Club fundraiser
Sealants, adhesives and building chemicals manufacturer Bond It has lent its support to a builder raising funds for the Lighthouse Club.
Read More »New marketing and business development service for merchants
Builders merchants now have access to a new strategy and business management service from two well-known industry names, Andrew Pine and Mike Rigby.
Read More »Ridgeons gains first apprentice
Independent timber and builders merchant Ridgeons has hired its first apprentice of the year, following a newly formed partnership with Cambridge Regional College.
Read More »Gibbs & Dandy gears up for cycling challenge
A quartet of intrepid riders from builders merchant Gibbs & Dandy are set to embark on a 400-mile cycle ride to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support.
Read More »CCF “reinvents” merchant model in Northampton
CCF, the insulation and interior building products distributor part of the Travis Perkins Group, has unveiled an original format at its new Northampton branch they claim reinvents the traditional merchant model.
Read More »BMF reacts to Conservative victory
The Builders Merchants Federation (BMF) has welcomed the delivery of a "stable majority Government" following the Conservative victory in the General Election.
Read More »Osborne heads to George Bence
Cheltenhan independent builders merchant George Bence & Sons played host to another George last week when the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rt Hon George Osborne, visited the company's branch in Cheltenham with the Conservative Parliamentary Candidate Alex Chalk.
Read More »Stelrad bags radical award
Radiator manufacturer Stelrad has picked up another award for its Radical serial feed radiator.
Read More »JCB donates diggers to Nepal earthquake zone
Digger company JCB has donated diggers and electrical power generators worth around $1m to support the relief effort in earthquake-hit Nepal.
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