Plumbers merchant Plumbase, part of builders merchant group Grafton Merchanting GB, is getting 107 new Iveco Daily light commercial vehicles.
Read More »Catnic achieves lintel first
Lintel manufacturer Catnic has achieved ISO14001 recognition of its environmental management policy, the first lintel maker to do so.
Read More »Unimer announces 2010 event success
Builders merchant co-operative and clearing house Unimer is celebrating the success of its annual Unimer Day.
Read More »Minster goes from Minster to Minster
A team from specialist insulation and dry lining distributor, Minster, has walked 52 miles for charity along the Minster Way from Beverley to York.
Read More »Huws Gray meets the shadow minister
Welsh independent builders merchant Huws Gray has told the shadow minister for construction that the RMI market will be key in revitalising the economy in north Wales.
Read More »OFT invites comment on Travis Perkins’ BSS move
The Office of Fair Trading is looking into the proposed takeover of heating and plumbing merchant BSS group by builders merchant group Travis Perkins.
Read More »Construction industry loses 63,000 jobs
Over 63,000 jobs w3ere lost by the construction industry in the first three months of 2010, according to the Office of National Statistics.
Read More »Twyford Bathrooms confirms Alsager closure
Bathroom manufacturer Twyford Bathrooms confirmed last week that its Alsager factory will definitely close.
Read More »Man fined for damage at Travis Perkins branch
A man became angry with staff at builders merchant Travis Perkins and deliberately wrecked a trailer load of plasterboard.
Read More »BSW Timber welcomes royal visitor
HRH Prince Phillip, Duke of Edinburgh was shown around BSW Timber's Howie Forest Products site at Dalbeattie last week.
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