Two new members have been elected to the Board of the Builders Merchants Federation.
Read More »Last call for the Rainy Day Trust Karting Challenge
Places are still available for the 2014 Rainy Day Trust Karting Challenge – but you need to be quick!
Read More »Travis Perkins scoops charity award
Builders merchant group Travis Perkins has scooped Breast Cancer Campaign’s coveted ‘Corporate Partnership Innovation Award’ after raising an extraordinary £195,000 for the charity in 2013.
Read More »Wolseley UK employees double training hours
A new record has been set for the most online training courses completed in a month by employees at plumbers merchant Wolseley UK.
Read More »F & P Wholesale takes bathrooms mobile
Plumbing and heating distributor F & P Wholesale is taking its new mobile bathroom showroom round to the nine distribution centres nationwide.
Read More »Construction output rises but at slowest pace for six months
UK construction companies continued to record strong output rises during April, but the rate of expansion is the weakest since October 2013, according to the latest Markit/CIPS UK Construction Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI).
Read More »Build Show welcomes growth in sales of construction products
The Build Show has welcomed forecasts that sales of construction products will continue to rise during the second quarter of the year, as announced in the latest Construction Products Association's State of Trade Survey.
Read More »DECC launches new Green Deal incentive
The Government has launched the Green Deal Home Improvement Fund (GDHIF), providing more funds for people who want to make energy efficient improvements to their homes.
Read More »Ideal Boilers backs new Green Deal scheme
Ideal Boilers has welcomed the news that more money is available for people who want to make energy efficient improvements to their homes.
Read More »Baxi welcomes new Green Deal fund
Baxi has welcomed the Green Deal Home Improvement Fund, but has expressed its disappointment that installers wanting to get involved with the scheme will continue to face red tape and cost.
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