Plumbers merchant group Wolseley UK has achieved the Carbon Trust Standard recertification in recognition of its work to measure, manage and reduce carbon emissions.
Read More »Brick and tile maker fined for worker’s fall
Brick and roof tile manufacturer Wienerberger has been fined following a worker's three-metre fall from the roof of an industrial oven.
Read More »Tudor Griffiths buys Welsh readymix plants
Concrete and aggregates company, Tudor Griffiths Limited has acquired four established readymix concrete plants in Mid and North Wales from CEMEX UK.
Read More »Obituary: John Bate
Rowlinson Timber has announced the death of its managing director John Bate on May 25 after a long battle against cancer.
Read More »Labour calls for £10bn house building boost
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.
Read More »Uponor takes on Snowdonia charity challenge
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.
Read More »Superglass to supply Jewson and Minster
Superglass Insulation, the independent manufacturer of fibre glass insulation, has signed significant distribution agreements with Jewson and Minster.
Read More »Saint-Gobain employees tackle Mount Kilimanjaro for charity
Two employees from Saint-Gobain PAM UK and one from Saint-Gobain Weber, are to climb Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania in September.
Read More »UKTFA to rebrand as Structural Timber Association
The UK Timber Frame Association (UKTFA) has announced a rebrand of the organisation.
Read More »PTS wins top business charity award
Plumbers merchant PTS has won the top award in the Employment Scheme category at the national Business Charity Awards.
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