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The Health and Safety Executive has written an open letter to the timber frame industry highlighting the responsibility for reducing fire risks in urban areas.

Following the devastating fire that tore through its premises on February 29 2012, Wolverhampton builders merchant Carver is opening its rebuilt showroom facility and Builders Village this Saturday.

There is great concern being expressed across the industry of a major change to the treatment of VAT and Prompt Payment Discounts, according to Independent builders merchants buying group NMBS.

Celebrating its 10-year anniversary, Natural Paving Products has declared 2014 as their most successful to date.

Independent builders merchant Rudridge sponsored a valued customer in his bid to raise money for a charity close to his heart by completing the Bournemouth Half Marathon.

Builders merchant Jewson has donated a range of tools and building materials for a competition organised by Red Bull, which gave skateboarders in the UK the chance to build skate-able terrain in their local community.

More than £81 billion worth of renewable energy projects are proposed by 2025, representing nearly half of all infrastructure spending in the UK, industry data has revealed today (30 October).

Building materials manufacturer CEMEX UK has launched its own technical development programme with the aim of developing the technical managers of the future.

Independent builders merchants buying group NMBS marked its record year with its 'best ever' annual Dinner Dance.

Plant maker JCB is planning on cutting up to 150 jobs before Christmas after experiencing a downturn in global construction equipment demand.