North East independent builders' merchant Thompson Building Centres is to be the main sponsor of a three day Armed Forces event on Wearside this weekend.
Read More »Tippers triumphs at Gardener’s World show
Independent Lichfield-based builders merchant Walter Tipper has won a medal at its first appearance at the BBC Gardener's World exhibition.
Read More »TP goes green with UKGBC
Builders merchant group Travis Perkins has joined the UK Green Building Council.
Read More »BMF membership increases following restructure
Builders merchants' organisation the Builders Merchants Federation has increased its membership following a restructure.
Read More »MKM plays its hand in Kent
Independent builders merchant MKM has made its furthest move from its Hull heartland with the opening of a branch in Kent.
Read More »Saint Gobain opens new Technical Academy
Building materials company Saint-Gobain has opened a new Technical Academy.
Read More »PTS opens new headquarters
Plumbers merchant PTS has officially opened its new headquarters building in Crick, near Northampton.
Read More »Crossrail freight link opens from former cement works
Thames Gateway Minister, Bob Neill, has opened a new £13.5m freight link from the North Kent Line to the former Lafarge Cement Works at Northfleet.
Read More »Comment: What a difference four years makes. Or not, actually.
In the four years since the last all-industry conference (and six since I actually attended one), there have been some major and minor changes.
Read More »Olympic athletes rock NMBS conference
Olympic and world championship medal winners Roger Black and Steve Backley took the 2012 NMBS all-industry conference to new heights with their presentation on Saturday afternoon.
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