Builders merchants trade association the Builders Merchant Federation has seen 18 new members joining in the last few months.
Read More »Keyline’s rescue on the rails
Builders merchant Keyline came to the rescue of disrupted train services in Devon.
Read More »Construction recovery masks longer term slow trend
Declining output and orders on the demand side, combined with rising costs on the supply side characterised the UK construction industry in the last quarter of 2012.
Read More »ACE urges Government to bring on Part L
The Association for the Conservation of Energy has written an open letter to the Government urging it to implement the long-promised changes to part L of the Building Regulations.
Read More »Jewson takes part in flooding debate
Key commentators from the flooding industry, Environment Agency, DEFRA, and builders merchant Jewson took part in a debate about the key issues affecting the UK following the increase in floods in the last 12 months.
Read More »PTS opens new branch in Pembroke
Plumbers merchant Plumbing Trade Supplies (PTS) is opening a brand new branch in Pembroke Dock.
Read More »Prime Minister listens to BMF VAT call
David Cameron MP, the UK Prime Minister told the Builders Merchants Federation "I hear what you say and we will look at it" on the question of retaining the 5% VAT rate on insulation.
Read More »EU opens door for £600m Green Deal funding boost
The European Commission has confirmed State Aid approval for the Green Deal, which could see Green Investment Bank funding for the Government's flagship energy efficiency scheme.
Read More »Bristan Group Wins Registered Design Copy Claim
Bristan Group has released factual detail around its recent court case with Kohler Mira.
Read More »Alsford Timber opens new branch
Independent timber merchant Alsford Timber has opened a flagship branch at Leatherhead in Surrey.
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