Twelve volunteers from Mira Showers recently worked with local artist Mike Kingston to brighten up Sam’s House, the purpose-built home for children undergoing bone marrow and stem cell transplants at Bristol Children’s Hospital.
Read More »Plumb Center employee knocks darts legend out of tournament
An employee of plumbers merchant Plumb Center stunned the world of darts when he dumped 16-time world champion Phil 'The Power' Taylor out of a tournament in Wigan earlier this month.
Read More »Covers supports invention steeped in history
Chichester-based timber suppliers, Covers Timber & Builders Merchants, supported a local builder in creating his vision to produce a wooden crane to move objects without engine mechanics.
Read More »Construction activity back on the rise
A report released today (23 April) reveals that construction activity rose to pre-Christmas levels last month, after a sharp drop in February due to the bad weather.
Read More »Strongest man launches RGB’s new awards scheme
Britain's Strongest Man, Eddy Hall, will join builders merchant RGB Building Supplies at the Toolfair event that takes place in Exeter this week to help launch a new awards scheme for its customers.
Read More »Britain’s richest plumber lines up for BMF Members Day
The Builders Merchants Federation (BMF) has added Britain's richest plumber, Charlie Mullins, to its line-up of speakers for BMF Members Day in September.
Read More »Travis Perkins collaborates on art exhibition
Builder's merchant Travis Perkins has collaborated with Brighton University on an innovative art project.
Read More »N&C to host charity fun day event
Builders merchant N&C Building Materials will host its annual St George's Family Fun Day event this weekend (Saturday 26th April).
Read More »Jewson drives into partnership with Isuzu
Builders merchant Jewson has revealed it is now the official partner for Isuzu's entry into the 2014 Britpart MSA British Cross Country Championship (BCCC).
Read More »CPA chairman calls for cross-party approach to recovery
The time is right for the creation of a new, cross-party manufacturing strategy to address the persistent and serious challenges facing the entire supply chain, said John Sinfield, the new Chairman of the Construction Products Association.
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