The Construction Products Association has written to the Chancellor of the Exchequer urging him to focus future investment on the areas most likely to stimulate economic growth.
Read More »Baxi Group to campaign against cowboys
Boiler and heating manufacturer Baxi Group is supporting the Heating and Hotwater Industry Council Benchmark scheme in an attempt to stamp-out cowboy heating installers.
Read More »ITW annouces Bonanza winner
ITW Construction Products, the manufacturer of Paslode and Spit fixing, fastening and gas nailing systems, has announced the winner of its PPN35i nailing game competition.
Read More »Roca launches We Are Water Foundation
Bathroom manufacturer Roca is spearheading a campaign to help conserve the world's water supplies with the launch of the We Are Water Foundation.
Read More »Unimer enters joint venture with Buildstore
Builders merchants invoice clearing house United Merchants plc has entered into an exclusive joint venture with Buildstore, the self-build specialist
Read More »UK economy grows thanks to construction
Figures from the Office of National Statistics show that the UK economy grew by 1.2% in the three months to June, mainly thanks to a 9.5% rise in construction output.
Read More »Travis Perkins takes on Fuso Canter
Builders merchant Travis Perkins has taken delivery of seven new low emission Euro 5 Fuso Canter light trucks.
Read More »Jewson has an App for that
Builders merchant Jewson has launched an app for the iPhone, allowing customers to locate Jewson branches, receive exclusive offers and get directions to branches.
Read More »Brett Landscaping celebrates Malvern success
A Brett Landscaping-sponsored garden won an RHS Bronze Medal at The Malvern Autumn Show 2010 last week.
Read More »Plumb and Parts Center tee off for children
Employees of plumbers merchant Plumb Center and sister company Parts Center held a Pro-Am golf day to raised money for a children's charity.
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