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Builders merchant and civil engineering group WT Burdens is believed to be nearing a restructuring.
Read More »Council pension pots could fund 300,000 homes a year
The Future Homes Commission has set out plans to fund a three-fold rise in new house building without any call on public funds.
Read More »Plumb Center launches ‘Sustainability on a Budget’
Plumbers merchant Plumb Center, part of Wolseley UK, is to highlight affordable measures that most households could install to help reduce their utility bills.
Read More »Hanson restructure means job losses and plant closures
Building materials producer Hanson has confirmed it is to cut 250 jobs as part of a major restructuring.
Read More »Government in Building Regs bonfire plot
The Government is looking at reducing costs for the construction industry by tearing up a range of building standards including those relating to safety and energy efficiency.
Read More »Jewson lines up in Stratford
The Stratford-Upon-Avon branch of builders merchant Jewson held a fun-filled trade evening on October 18, which included a visit from professional darts player, Nigel Heydon.
Read More »NMBS gathers at the Grosvenor
Around 1200 members and suppliers of builders merchant buying group NMBS gathered together on Saturday night for their annual dinner dance, raising £7500 for charity in the process.
Read More »BMF team opens Howarth Timber’s sustainability centre
The chairman and managing director of builders merchant organisation the Builders Merchants Federation opened Howarth Timber's new sustainability centre, The Howarth GreenHouse, in Rochdale.
Read More »Worshipful Company welcomes six new Liverymen
The Worshipful Company of Builders' Merchants has welcomed six new Liverymen at its latest Installation Dinner, held at Vintners' Hall in the City of London.
Read More »Government to boost Green Deal with cashback offer
The Government is to offer a cash back incentive to boost take-up of its flagship Green Deal project.
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