The UK Green Building Council has welcomed the announcement that the Government will strengthen energy efficiency standards for new homes and non-domestic buildings.
Read More »Housing registrations rise across England
New home registrations climbed to the highest half-yearly total since 2008.
Read More »Young Merchant Achiever: last day to enter
The BMF and BMJ Young Merchant Achiever award closes for entries at 5pm today.
Read More »Travis Perkins sees recovery take hold
Builders and plumbers merchant group Travis Perkins saw revenue grow by 1.6% for the six months ended June 30 2013.
Read More »Cooper to move on: Carter to move up
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.
Read More »Palladium supports Fair Week
Independent builders merchant Palladium Building Supplies in Kingsbridge, Devon, supported its local Kingsbridge Fair Week.
Read More »Shuttleworth buys Border Merchant Systems
Shuttleworth Business Systems bought Border Merchant Systems, the specialist supplier of computer software for builders and plumbers merchants.
Read More »Building companies shortlisted for sustainable award
Builders merchant Jewson and building materials suppliers Coillte Panel Products and Kingspan Insulation have been shortlisted for the 2013 ICAEW Sustainable Business Award.
Read More »Deepings builders merchant partners up with local garden centre
Independent builders merchant Deepings Building & Plumbing Supplies has created a display at the Waterside Garden Centre in Bourne to showcase its products.
Read More »Jewson signs waste to energy deal
Builders merchant Jewson has secured a 360° green energy supply initiative.
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