Atkinson Northern, the holding company for independent builders' merchant J T Atkinson & Sons has reported pre-tax profits of nearly £2m in 2012.
Read More »Travis Perkins supports supply chain degree
Builders and plumbers merchant group Travis Perkins is joining with other large corporations as sponsors of a new Novus logistics and supply chain BSc degree.
Read More »NMBS joins forces with Your Green Deal Provider
Independent builders merchant buying group NMBS has joined forces with Your Green Deal Provider Limited.
Read More »Wavin Systems heads to UNICEF in Bhutan
Water management, plumbing and drainage supplier Wavin has shipped eight containers with products for drinking water supply and rainwater harvesting to Bhutan.
Read More »Output uplift causes block delays
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.
Read More »BMF introduces members’ wellness programme
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.
Read More »Builders workloads increase
Builders across Britain are getting busier for the first time since the economic downturn began, according to the Federation of Master Builders.
Read More »CCF opens Belvedere branch
Interior building products distributor CCF has opened a new branch in Belvedere, south east London.
Read More »BMF becomes RDT partner
The Builders Merchant Federation has signed up to the Rainy Day Trust's partnership scheme.
Read More »NMBS re-launches website
NMBS, the buying society for independent builders', timber, hardware, plumbing and heating merchants, has revamped and relaunched its online presence.
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