News

Builders merchants trade organisation Builders Merchants Federation has recruited nine new builders merchant members since the All Industry Conference at the end of June.

Plumbers' merchant Graham in Abingdon, local supplier of plumbing, heating and bathroom materials, has lent a helping hand to Abingdon's Stroke Club member Dawn Belprez.

The deadline for entering the BMJ/BMF Young Merchant Achiever Award is the end of this month.

Bathroom supplier Ours Sanitary Ware has closed its Chinese production facility transferring all manufacturing to Cheshire.

Civils and engineering distribution specialist Keyline has relocated its National Rail Division to new premises in Northfleet, Kent to accommodate a significant increase in demand from across the rail industry.

Builders merchants trade organisation the Builders Merchants Federation has lauched a Trade Credit Enterprise Finance Guarantee Scheme which will enable merchants to offer credit to trade customers that fall outside their normal risk profile, or have reached their credit limit.

The High Court has appointed an interim examiner - an Irish version of an administrator - to the DIY centre chain Homebase Ireland.

Heating controls manufacturer Grässlin entertained customers, celebrities and serving members of the Welsh Guards, at a boxing evening held in London.

Builders merchant Travis Perkins donated teabags leftover from a recent promotion to a local day centre in Northampton.

Builders merchant Jewson is rolling out a new health and safety system across its fleet of heavy commercial vehicles.