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Mike Raddenbury, branch manager at Drakes Plumbing Supplies branch in Uckfield, retired today (March 29) after 25 years with the company.
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Greg Barker gets a lesson in insulation matters
Rockwool, the manufacturer of stonewool insulation, hosted a visit by Minister of State for Energy & Climate Change, Greg Barker at its South Wales factory.
Read More »Thompson Building Centres goes green
North East independent builders' merchants Thompson Building Centres has installed Photovoltaic panels at its sites in Sunderland, South Shields and Durham.
Read More »Worshipful Company hosts City & Awards Luncheon
The Worshipful Company of Builders Merchants hosted its first City and Awards Lunch on March 7.
Read More »James Jones hosts Walking With The Wounded Charity at Lockerbie
Timber company James Jones & SonsLtd hosted a visit to its Lockerbie sawmill from members of the Walking With The Wounded charity and has become a sponsor of the charitiy's next expedition.
Read More »Roofing merchant wins business award
Roofing distribhutor JRC were has won The Red Rose Business Award, Small Business of the Year.
Read More »Travis Perkins launches sustainable website
SBS (Sustainable Building Solutions), the sustainable division of the Travis Perkins Group, has unveiled a brand new website, www.sustainablebuildingsolutions.co.uk, which provides tradesmen, architects and specifiers with the information they need to complete a sustainable building project.
Read More »Egger expands capacity
EGGER has significantly expanded its OSB capacity with a new plant in Radauti, Romania which has a capacity of 500,000 cu m.
Read More »IRWIN Tools launches tradesman support campaign
IRWIN Tools, manufacturer of hand tools and power tool accessories, has launched a campaign to 'Show Some Love For Our Tradesmen'.
Read More »FMB calls for responsible approach to planning
The Government's new National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF), launched yesterday (March 27), risks being undermined if local authorities do not adopt a responsible approach to planning reforms, warns the Federation of Master Builders.
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