News

There was a sharp rise in UK construction output in May, but the pace of expansion is the slowest since October 2013.

Transport company S&L Services is investing in and rebranding their fleet following a new partnership deal with timber supplier SCA Timber Supply UK.

UK aggregates business Breedon Aggregates has acquired Huntsman's Quarries Limited based in the North Cotswolds for £15 million.

Independent builders merchant MKM Building Supplies has launched its new fully transactional website.

Chandlers Building Supplies is offering customers the chance to win a £150 Chandlers voucher with its new Spot the Ball competition in celebration of the World Cup.

The Builders Merchants Federation (BMF) has secured the services of wellness experts Dr Dorian Dugmore and John Sunderland-Wright for the business conference at its Members Day in September.

Capital for Colleagues, an investment company that specialises in supporting employee-owned businesses, has loaned £300,000 to builders merchant Civils Store Ltd.

The Institute of Builders Merchants (IoBM) has launched an online training portal to help builders merchant staff access the latest training and development resources from its supply partners.

Pensions minister Steve Webb has praised Parker Building Supplies' approach to staff pension enrolment during a recent visit of its Eastbourne branch.

Builders merchant buying group NMBS has released the agenda for its All Industry Conference.