News

An attempt by the Association for the Conservation of Energy to overturn a government decision on consequential improvements legislation via a judicial review has failed in the High Court.

Re: allies, a housing association consortia, has awarded its first merchant framework agreement to Integrated Services, a division of Wolseley UK .

Builders merchant group Grafton saw sales at its Irish arm grow for the first time since 2007.

A JCB digger and dumper truck were stolen from Jewson's Weymouth branch.

Construction is being hit by a shortage of aerated and lightweight blocks with delivery times of up to three months currently being quoted by manufacturers.

The Builders Merchants Federation is developing a Wellness Programme for BMF members designed to ensure that merchant and supplier members' staff are physically fit for the future and adequately protected from the stresses and strains of corporate life.

Builders across Britain are getting busier for the first time since the economic downturn began, according to the Federation of Master Builders.

Interior building products distributor CCF has opened a new branch in Belvedere, south east London.

The Builders Merchant Federation has signed up to the Rainy Day Trust's partnership scheme.

NMBS, the buying society for independent builders', timber, hardware, plumbing and heating merchants, has revamped and relaunched its online presence.