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Independent builders merchants MKM Building Supplies has provided gardening equipment to help transform a disabled pensioner's home in Peterlee, County Durham.

Devon independent Inter-Line has completed its 2013 Kayak challenge in aid of the Torbay Lifeboat, raising an impressive amount of money for the charity.

North Wales-based independent Thorncliffe Building Supplies has added two 7.5-tonne Mercedes-Benz 7C15 Fuso Canter trucks to its fleet.

Paving and walling specialists Kilsaran International has signed an agreement to add independent builders merchant Beatsons Building Supplies to its growing distribution network.

Wood panel manufacturer Norbord held a competition for builders merchant staff as part of an exercise to raise awareness and improve their understanding of the Norbord product range.

Toolstream has welcomed the 'May Contain Nuts (& Bolts)' Gromit to its head office in Yeovil after winning it at auction earlier in October, making a large charitable donation to Wallace & Gromit's Grand Appeal.

The Enterprise Minister has welcomed the new Trade Credit Scheme launched by the Builders Merchants Federation.

Builders' merchants from Jersey to Warrington and South Wales to Sleaford planted trees in schools with SCA Timber in celebration of FSC® Friday at the end of September.

Conservative Party chairman Grant Shapps MP used a visit to Hull independent builders merchant MKM Building Supplies to praise the government's help to Buy scheme.

The Construction Products Association is anticipating growth of 19.0% for the £111 billion construction industry by 2017.