November showed a further strong increase in construction industry output, according to figures from the Markit/CIPS UK Construction Purchasing Managers' Index® (PMI®)
Read More »Visqueen staff dress up for Children in Need
Staff from Visqueen, manufacturer of building films, have raised hundreds of pounds for BBC Children in Need.
Read More »Green industry responds to Government on “green levies” action
The UK Green Building Council has today responded to the Government's announcement on "green levies" on energy bills, which includes confirmation of a cut to the Energy Company Obligation (ECO).
Read More »Richard Burbidge Wins EEF Future Manufacturing Award
Richard Burbidge, the stair parts specialist, has won the Investing in Skills category at the North West Engineering Employers Federation (EEF) Future Manufacturing Awards.
Read More »Jewson’s Peckham branch relocates
The Peckham branch of builders merchant Jewson has made the short move down the road to its new premises at Ilderton Wharf on Rollins Street.
Read More »Carl Kammerling celebrates 180 years of loyal service
Carl Kammerling International, supplier of hand tools and security solutions, has held an awards ceremony to mark the dedication and commitment of six of its employees, who have together clocked up a total of 180 years with the company.
Read More »JRC Roofing Distributors Ltd raises cash for Children in Need
JRC Roofing Distributors Ltd, supplier to builders merchants across the UK, teamed up with local businesses, organisations and influential figures to raise money for BBC Children in Need 2013.
Read More »Jewson helps Halifax pedal the urban cyclo race
Builders merchants Jewson has played its part in making the annual CityCross cycle race a success by donating building materials to help create the race course.
Read More »Chandlers to host sustainable building breakfast mornings
Sussex independent builders merchant Chandlers Building Supplies is holding a series of breakfast mornings where customers can learn more about the benefits of using Porotherm blocks.
Read More »ECO stays, but implementation will slow
The Government looks to have bowed to pressure from the industry to maintain the the Energy Companies Obligation (ECO) scheme but will extend it by two years in order to reduce its cost to households.
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