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Building software company HBXL has just entered into a new partnership with Jewson. The partnership aims to reduce the amount of time that builders spend on estimates and generate more work.

Representatives from across the building, plumbing, heating, hardware and timber industries going head-to-head and playing for their pride at the 2013 NMBS Golf Day.

The Royston branch of insulation distributor Minster held an Open Day for local customers, giving them an opportunity to view product showcases and gain practical insight on product application methods.

As the Government drops plans to implement changes to Part L of the Building Regulations in 2013, insulation supplier Knauf Insulation is warning that there will be grave implications for the drive towards zero carbon homes.

New home registrations climbed to the highest half-yearly total since 2008.

The BMF and BMJ Young Merchant Achiever award closes for entries at 5pm today.

Builders and plumbers merchant group Travis Perkins saw revenue grow by 1.6% for the six months ended June 30 2013.

Geoff Cooper, CEO of builders and plumbers merchant group Travis Perkins is to retire in March next year and will step down as CEO on January 1. He will be succeeded by the current deputy chief executive, John Carter.

Independent builders merchant Palladium Building Supplies in Kingsbridge, Devon, supported its local Kingsbridge Fair Week.

Insulation manufacturer Knauf Insulation will send zero waste to landfill from August 2013.