Construction activity rose for the seventh quarter in the fourth quarter of 2014, according to the Construction Products Association's latest trade survey, with further growth expected in 2015.
Read More »Builders merchants sales dip
The latest figures generated by Gfk's Builders Merchants Panel shows total sales in Q4 2014 decreased on the previous quarter due to the change in seasonal trading.
Read More »ABC Depot director receives Young Entrepreneur of the Year nomination
North London based builders merchant ABC Depot is celebrating after its managing director was nominated for the Young Entrepreneur of the Year at the upcoming Asian Voice Political and Public Life Awards.
Read More »Keyline reaches £1m charity milestone for Prostate Cancer UK
Specialist civils distributor Keyline, part of Travis Perkins, is celebrating having raised £1 million for its charity partner Prostate Cancer UK.
Read More »Grant & Stone opens new K&B showroom
Independent builders and plumbers merchant Grant & Stone has opened a new kitchen and bathroom showroom in Kempson Road, Aylesbury.
Read More »Lords completes first phase of transformation of former Burdens branch
London-based Lords Builders Merchants has completed the first phase of works to the former Burdens 2.5 acre site in Hayes after 12 months of planning delays.
Read More »Pinnacle Consulting and Ridgeons support GOSH
Independent builders merchant Ridgeons has teamed up with construction recruitment specialists Pinnacle Consulting to raise vital funds for the Badger Ward at Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital.
Read More »Jewson extends partnership with Isuzu
Jewson will be continuing its official partnership with Isuzu, which will see the Jewson Isuzu DMAX Rally Team competing in the Britpart MSA British Cross Country Championship (BCCC) for the 2015 season.
Read More »LBS hands over Survival of the Fittest cheque
Independent builders merchant LBS Builders Merchants has handed over the sponsorship money it raised through its participation of the 'Men's Health Survival of the Fittest' race in Cardiff in September.
Read More »Nicholls & Clarke welcomes MP
The Builders Merchants Federation's industry and parliamentary programme took Jon Cruddas MP to builders and plumbers merchant Nicholls & Clarke to see the merchant's approach to adaptive housing.
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