The Chief Fire Officers Association (CFOA) has said it is dealing with an increasing number of fires in timber-framed properties under construction.
Read More »Pilkington Tiles still for sale
KPMG, the administrators for tile firm Pilkingtons are still aiming to sell the company's site in Swinton, Manchester.
Read More »Jewson gets biking to help Hospices
Builders merchant Jewson has launched its largest charity event to date, in aid of the Help the Hospices charity.
Read More »NMBS serves up Legends of Rock
This year's NMBS Dinner Dance, held by the independent builders merchant buying group, takes place on Saturday October 23 at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London.
Read More »FMB Joins ConstructionAlliance
Builders' organisation The Federation of Master Builders, has joined three other construction organisations to co-ordinate their work on the Strategic Forum for Construction.
Read More »Housebuilding still faces tough times
The value of new housebuilding has halved in two years, according to housing industry spokesman Roger Humber, speaking at BMF Members Day.
Read More »Unimer invests in Green Energy Centre
Invoice clearing house United Merchants plc has taken an equity stake in the Green Energy Centre - an exclusive merchant-lead supply chain for a low carbon future.
Read More »UK economy strong enough to recover
Antony Hilton told the BMF Members Day audience that he is optimistic about the UK’s ability to recover from this recession.
Read More »Economy takes centre stage at BMF Members Day
The economy and the UK housing market are the subjects of the keynote speeches at the 2010 BMF Members Day which takes place tomorrow.
Read More »BMF sets the stage at Members’ Day
This year's BMF Members Day will open tomorrow with a review by BMF Chairman Terry Parker and BMF managing director Chris Pateman.
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