East Anglia independent timber and builders' merchant Ridgeons has been named as one of the top 15 most influential businesses in and around Cambridge.
Read More »Jewson training programme builds on timber expertise
Builders merchant Jewson has implemented a new Timber Star Performance Programme, a Timber & Sheet Material Knowledge and Sales based Training programme.
Read More »NMBS + Unimer = independent merchant supergroup
Builders merchants buying groups NMBS and Unimer are merging to create a super group for independent merchants.
Read More »Knauf Insulation challenges government cuts to green levies
Knauf Insulation has called on the Government to introduce long term and viable plans to improve all of the UK's housing stock as part of its review of green levies.
Read More »Jewson introduces new civils service
Builders merchant Jewson has expanded its offering to include a dedicated civils service for the construction industry.
Read More »Shadow minister praises Wolseley work
The new Shadow Minister for Energy and Climate Change has praised the work of Wolseley UK's Sustainable Building Center (SBC) in a visit to Leamington.
Read More »Sentinel launches online training academy
Water treatment specialist Sentinel has launched an online training academy.
Read More »Astracast buys Appollo
Appollo, the power-assisted baths manufacturer, is to receive substantial investment following its acquisition by acrylic bath manufacturer, Astracast.
Read More »Housing minister visits Ibstock’s redeveloped brick factory
Brick manufacturer Ibstock Brick hosted a visit from housing minister Kris Hopkins MP at its redeveloped Chesterton factory last week (28 November).
Read More »Travis Perkins supports ‘Grown in Britain’ initiative
Builder's merchant Travis Perkins is rolling out a strategy to improve the quality and choice of its timber range to align itself with Grown in Britain, an initiative changing how timber is sustainably sourced and used in the UK.
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