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Two senior members of staff at Colchester builders merchant Kent Blaxill have clocked up 25 years of service.

Builders merchant Keyline, part of the Travis Perkins group, has teamed up with Concrete Canvas to exclusively supply the company's flexible cement impregnated fabric solution to the rail sector.

he Construction Products Association and Polypipe hosted a visit by the Rt Hon Michael Fallon MP, Minister of State for Business and Energy, to the plastic pipe systems manufacturer's facilities in Kent.

Plumbers merchant group Wolseley UK has achieved the Carbon Trust Standard recertification in recognition of its work to measure, manage and reduce carbon emissions.

Brick and roof tile manufacturer Wienerberger has been fined following a worker's three-metre fall from the roof of an industrial oven.

Concrete and aggregates company, Tudor Griffiths Limited has acquired four established readymix concrete plants in Mid and North Wales from CEMEX UK.

Rowlinson Timber has announced the death of its managing director John Bate on May 25 after a long battle against cancer.

Shadow chancellor Ed Balls has called for a short-term rise in borrowing to fund the immediate release of £10bn for a major national housing programme.

Eight senior managers from underfloor heating systems provider Uponor and sister company Velta are undertaking a gruelling combination of cycling, canoeing and hiking for charity partner REGAIN.

A new survey has found that plumbers are more likely than any other trade to have to fix DIY disasters caused by their customers.