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Trade exhibition the Build Show has warned that more must be done to support skills development within the construction industry.
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Tembé celebrates 10th anniversary
Tembé DIY and Building Products Ltd is marking its ten-year anniversary this month by holding a number of competitions with a safari holiday and five iPad Mini's up for grabs.
Read More »Leyland joins forces with the Mirror to launch darts competition
Trade paint brand Leyland has teamed up with national newspaper The Daily Mirror to offer one lucky reader the chance to play a darts match against the current world champion Michael van Gerwen.
Read More »RGB to recognise the best tradesmen and women
Independent builders merchant RGB Building Supplies is giving tradesmen and women in the South West of England another chance to enter their Well Built Stamp of Excellence Awards before the first winner is chosen in September.
Read More »Travis Perkins sees half-year profits soar
A 19.4% rise in pre-tax profits at builders and plumbers merchant chain Travis Perkins group Travis Perkins has been put down to improving market conditions and inreasinf customer confidence.
Read More »Gibbs and Dandy win big in Yorkshire
The Pudsey branch of builders’ merchant Gibbs & Dandy picked up an award for its landscaping display at this month’s Great Yorkshire Show.
Read More »Flame helps customers with hire option
Flame Heating Spares is helping its installer customers to avoid unnecessary downtime with an equipment lease service.
Read More »Travis Perkins driver rescues builders after accident
A driver from builders merchant Travis Perkins helped free a group of men trapped in a van which had overturned.
Read More »Buildrite sponsors Weymouth Cricket Club
Dorset builders merchant Buildrite has signed a five-year sponsorship deal with Weymouth Cricket Club.
Read More »New independent merchant opens in Liverpool
An independent builder's merchant has opened in Anfield, Liverpool and says it has ambitions to "take on established national firms based in and around the city".
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