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The British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) has warned builders merchants of the availability of dangerous counterfeit safety helmets that have found their way onto the international market.

A builders' merchant was prosecuted after a man fell through the roof of its Blackburn warehouse.

Sussex independent builders merchant Chandlers Building Supplies is already a quarter of the way to its fundraising target for the Cystic Fibrosis Trust charity.

Everbuild Building Products Ltd will feature once again on the shirt of rugby league side Wakefield Wildcats in 2014 after extending its sponsorship.

The Competition Commission wants to see a new , independent cement company competing in the UK market.

More than 100 heating installers and engineers attended a Leicester trade exhibition held by independent plumbers merchant Pochin.

Anglia Tool Centre, part of independent builders merchant group Ridgeons, is holding its biggest ever power tool demonstration trade event, at Norwich City Football Club.

Insulation manufacturer Saint-Gobain Isover has raised money for charity after a 13-man team took on the 31st Windsor Half Marathon.

Builders merchant Keyline Bristol is hosting a live music evening in support of Prostate Cancer UK on November 2.

The number of homes sold in the UK hit a four-year high last month as the housing market recovery continues to gather pace, according to the September RICS Residential Market Survey.