A customer from builders merchant Jewson has won the title of Marshalls Register Contractor of the Year 2011.
Read More »Wolseley fined after Plumb Center accident
Plumbers merchant group Wolseley UK has been fined after a worker at the Plumb Center branch Scarborough suffered a "near fatal" accident.
Read More »Construction re-enters recession
Today's figures from ONS for GDP in the first quarter of 2012 show that the UK economy and construction industry returned to recession with a fall of 0.2% fall and 3% respectively.
Read More »Tony Newman acquitted
The fraud case against builders merchant Jewson's former sales and marketing director collapsed earlier this month.
Read More »Baxi receives Queen’s Award for Enterprise in Innovation for Ecogen
Heating manufacturer Baxi has received the Queen's Award for Enterprise in Innovation.
Read More »Travis Perkins branch gets busy
The Much Wenlock branch of builders merchant Travis Perkins supported the Wenlock Poetry Festival last weekend (April 13 -15).
Read More »Plumb Center welcomes apprentices
Apprentices from plumbers merchant Plumb Center and sister company Parts Center attended a special apprentices-only day at Wolseley UK's head office to assess their progress and chart career development.
Read More »CPA forecasts 3% construction fall
Construction output is forecast to fall by almost 3% this year, according to the latest forecasts published today (April 23) by the Construction Products Association.
Read More »Travis Perkins in Green Deal alliance
Builders merchant group Travis Perkins has formed a strategic alliance with Toriga Energy to deliver a comprehensive Green Dealproposition for customers.
Read More »PTS moves to Northampton
Plumbing and heating merchant chain PTS has moved to a new head office in Crick, just north of Northampton.
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