Independent builders merchant MKM has raised £8062 for the Bobby Moore Fund for Cancer Research UK, which raises money for research into bowel cancer.
Read More »Timber merchant in Grand TV appearance
West Yorkshire timber merchant CR Taylor Timber was featured last week's episode of the Channel 4 TV series 'Grand Designs.'
Read More »‘Heavyside yard approach’ advocated at BMF Conference
Merchants need to get back to basics in order to carve a niche for themselves in the future, according to speakers at the BMF Autumn Conference last weekend.
Read More »Worcester builder stops building after 80 years
50 employees of a Worcester builders have lost their jobs after the builder ran out of work.
Read More »BuildStore and EcoMerchant launch eco-homes mortgage
Eco-conscious self builders and renovators can now access a new eco mortgage from BuildStore, the Melton Mowbray Building Society and Ecomerchant.
Read More »Builder Rok falls to administration
Builder and building services group Rok has appointed PWC as administrators today (November 8).
Read More »NMBS rocks for charities at dinner dance
An anonymous £2,000 donation on the night helped builders merchants buying group NMBS raise over £12,000 for its chosen charities at the annual dinner dance last month.
Read More »Government commits to cutting planning bureaucracy
Business minister Mark Prisk says the government is to take steps to free developers from burdensome regulation.
Read More »Wolseley shares rise on RMI hopes
Plumbers and builders merchant group Wolseley saw its shares rise to their highest point since early 2009 thanks to high hopes for the repair, maintenance and improvement sector.
Read More »Totally Shows add new exhibitors
The 2011 Totally Shows, covering the tools, DIY and security sectors, have announced the latest set of exhibitors.
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