News

Builders merchant group Travis Perkins has found a replacement for Paul Hampden Smith, the group finance director who announced his retirement last week.

Cement maker Lafarge has gained the most nominations in the shortlist for this year's Construction Marketing Awards.

A builders merchant in Derbyshire is helping explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes attempt to make the first ever winter crossing of Antarctica where temperatures can plunge to minus 90deg C.

Buderus, Bosch Group is to change its name to Bosch Commercial & Industrial Heating.

Insulation distributor Minster has completed this year's Charity Challenge to raise nearly £20,000 for Barnados.

This November staff from independent builders merchant Covers Timber & Builders Merchants are taking part in the annual Movember charity appeal, growing moustaches for the entire month of November.

A team from interior building products distributor CCF has beaten the Commando Challenge to raise over £12,000 for the Happy Days Children's Charity.

Bond It, the manufacturer of adhesives, grouts, sealants and other building chemicals, has opened a new warehouse at its West Yorkshire headquarters.

A neglected community rose garden has been transformed thanks to the Integrated Services division of plumbers merchant group Wolseley, working with its partners.

Independent builders merchant Crescent Building Supplies welcomed a celebrity to its Ruislip branch this morning (October 17) - Paralympic double gold medallist Natasha Baker.