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Insulation manufacturer Knauf Insulation has cautiously welcomed the secondary legislation to bring the Green Deal energy efficiency market into operation.

Following the success of last year's Beardtober, plaster and plasterboard manufacturer Knauf Drywall has set a new charity challenge
for 2012.

Plumbers merchant PTS has announced that its bathroom specialist Spendlove C Jebb, will now trade under the PTS name throughout Ireland.

Independent builders merchants Builders Supplies (West Coast) and Higgins of Wellingborough are the latest signings to the Green Energy Centre franchise scheme.

A builders merchant from Devon had lunch with HM The Queen as part of the Diamond Jubilee celebrations.

Richard Soper, chief executive at Bosch Thermotechnology Ltd has been made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the Queens Birthday Honours.

Steve Backley, the former Olympic javelin champion, will make the keynote speech at the NMBS builders merchant industry conference with fellow Olympian Roger Black on Saturday.

Olympic medalist Roger Black is hosting the NMBS builders merchant industry conference in Marbella which begins on Thursday June 21.

As conference media partners, we will be working our socks off to ensure that both delegates and readers get up-to-the-minute information from the conference programme.

Merchant co-operative United Merchants held a joint event with Procurement for Housing , the UK 's largest buying consortium for social housing.