A Patents County Court judge has found that Bristan Group copied the design of Kohler Mira's Azora electric shower with its Glee, Joy and Smile products.
Read More »Exclusive: Howarth launches Bondpay scheme
Independent timber and builders merchant Howarth Timber and Building Supplies has launched a partnership scheme to help customers help their customers.
Read More »PHG: buying group adds one more
Solihull based Gas Centre Ltd has joined independent, specialist plumbing & heating buying group PHG with effect from February 1.
Read More »John Nicholls opens Green Solutions showroom
John Nicholls, independent builders and plumbers merchant has opened a Green Solutions Showroom in Banbury.
Read More »Civils decline leads gloomy January data
The Glenigan Index reported that 2013 has got off to a weak start. With output for the three months to January down 18% compared to the same period a year ago.
Read More »Selco sponsors speedway
Builders merchant chain Selco Builders' Warehouse has signed up as Birmingham Speedway's 'team title' sponsors for 2013.
Read More »Travis Perkins in UK’s first Green Deal plan
Builders merchant Travis Perkins will be part of the first official Green Deal Plan with a UK householder.
Read More »Wolseley UK tracks Fleet Success
Plumbers merchant group Wolseley UK has saved 8% on its fuel use, thanks to a transport project which involved fitting tracking devices to its fleet.
Read More »Burdens creditors to meeting this morning
Trade creditors of failed civils and drainage merchant WTB are meeting in Manchester this morning (February 1) to find out if they will get their money back.
Read More »ACE speaks out against Pickles’ decision
Who can explain the Communities Secretary's decision to ditch the key plan of "consequential improvements" in the forthcoming Building Regulations, asks Andrew Warren, director of the Association for the Conservation of Energy.
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