A special one-off dividend of £350m is to be shared by Wolseley shareholders, the plumbers merchant group announced in its final year results today (October 2).
Read More »Howarth closes timber frame factory
Timber group Howardth Timber Group has closed its timber frame factory in Bury St Edmunds with the loss of around 60 jobs .
Read More »VAT cut needed to boost extensions says MMA
The Modern Masonry Alliance has called for a fresh set of measures to encourage homeowners into building extensions again.
Read More »Bradfords’ Peter reaches his peak for charity
Bradford Building Supplies' commercial director Peter Hoole has successfully climbed to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro in Kenya.
Read More »Otford Builders Merchants adds in Ashford
Independent builders merchant Otford Builders Merchant opened a new branch today (October 1).
Read More »Ridgeons’ team scales the heights for charity
A team from independent builders merchant Ridgeons has raised over £20,000 for charity by completing the Three Peaks Challenge.
Read More »Bristan’s Three Peaks challenge raises £5,000
Employees from bathroom product manufacturer Bristan have raise over £4,800 pounds for the Alzheimer's Society.
Read More »F & P Wholesale directors go back to the floor
Directors at heating, plumbing and bathroom distributor F & P Wholesale have been going 'back to the floor' at the company's 10 distribution centres across the UK.
Read More »Lib Dems want to see ‘aggressive programme of house building’
Business Secretary Vince Cable wants to see a massive wave of house building.
Read More »PTS bikes for Great Ormand Street
A team from plumbers merchant PTS have taken part in 'British Gas Bikes Britain'.
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