The Government has announced new funding to train people in the skills required to deliver the Green Dealwork. However, builders organisation the Federation of Master Builders welcomes this but argues that, unless there is investment in generating consumer demand, it will be wasted.
Read More »Ridgeons gets BM TRADA certification for environmental management
The Saffron Walden branch of independent builders merchant Ridgeons has achieved ISO 14001 certification for 'Environmental Management', with leading body BM TRADA Certification.
Read More »MX-Group acquires UK division of Flair
MX-Group, the UK shower tray and shower accessory manufacturer has announced the acquisition of the UK Division of Irish company FlairInternational.
Read More »Pochin welcomes installers to Leicester show
Independent plumbing and heating merchant Pochin held a trade exhibition in Leicester to preview new products to over 175 plumbing and heating installers.
Read More »Plumbase opens 200th branch
Plumbing and heating merchant, Plumbase has opened its 200th store in Durham.
Read More »Belgrade opens new insulation branch
Specialist insulation and dry-lining distributor Belgrade Insulation & Drylining has opened a new branch in Birmingham.
Read More »Mira opens new shower factory
Shower manufacturer Mira Showershas opened a new state-of-the-art factory in Melton West, Hull.
Read More »FMB appoints Berry as chief executive
Builders' organisation the Federation of Master Builders has appointed Brian Berry as its new Chief Executive.
Read More »Grafton revenues rise on UK strength
Builders merchant group Grafton Group has seen a 3% increase in revenue to €2.05bn for the year ended December 31 2011.
Read More »Rixonway wins out at Ridgeons Supplier awards
Independent builders merchant Ridgeons presented its fifth supplier of the yearawards at its annual Meet the Merchants event in Norwich, on Thursday ( March 1).
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