Builders merchant Selco Builders Warehouse teamed up with the London Broncos to help a flood-hit rugby league club restore its facilities.
Read More »Cromar crew are Tough Mudders
The ‘Cromar Crew’, a team of seven previously unfit members of Cromar Building Products’ sales & marketing team have completed ‘Tough Mudder Yorkshire’.
Read More »Ibstock invests in extra bricks
Brick maker Ibstock is hitting the UK with an extra 200million bricks, thanks to its ongoing investment programme.
Read More »Timber company fined after worker is run-over
A Nottingham timber company has been fined after an employee was run over by a forklift truck.
Read More »Wolseley UK purchase gets green light
Wolseley UK's purchase of Fusion Provida UK and Utility Power Systems has been approved by The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).
Read More »Dickies adds to BMF lightside
Workwear supplier Dickies has joined the Builders Merchants Federation (BMF) as a supplier member.
Read More »Howarth opens “Aladdin’s cave” in London
Howarth Timber and Building Supplies has opened a new shop at its South East London base as the merchant continues to expand and invest in its branches ahead of its 175th anniversary.
Read More »House building recovery continues
House building in England is up by over a fifth compared to last year, according to the latest figures published by the government.
Read More »FMB urges youngsters to take on construction apprenticeships
As school pupils across the UK receive their GCSE results, the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) is encouraging youngsters to consider a construction apprenticeship as the industry looks to fill 182,000 jobs in the next five years.
Read More »Merchants urged to implement loyalty schemes
Builders merchants are missing out on a significant profit boost by not using loyalty schemes to target customers, according to loyalty specialists Ikano Insight.
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