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Builders and plumbers merchant group Travis Perkins has issued a trading update which shows overall turnover up by 54%.
Read More »Travis Perkins supports first ReciproCity Reuse Centre
ReciproCity Wirral been set up, selling surplus construction materials into charities and community projects at a fraction of the retail price.
Read More »SCA reveals plans for Buildbase Forest
By the close of 2011, the Buildbase Forest, based in SCA Timber's forest lands in Sweden, will total 34,500 trees planted on behalf of Buildbase customers.
Read More »Private recovery scuppered by public cuts
Construction output figures from the Office for National Statistics for October show that public sector spending cuts have begun to take effect.
Read More »NMBS move confirmed for next week
Independent builders merchant buying group NMBS is moving offices the week before Christmas.
Read More »John Nicholls moves to new site
Independent builders and plumbers merchant John Nicholls (Trading) Ltd is moving its plumbing and heating branch onto a new 3 acre site at Cottage Leap in Rugby.
Read More »NBG team cycles for Josh
A team of cyclists from Crescent Builders Merchants in Middlesex and builders merchant buying group NGG tackled the London to Brighton cycle ride this year in aid of charity.
Read More »Manufacturer calls for scrappage law change
Yorkshire Copper Tube's commercial director, Neil Overton, has called for the government to review its laws on metal scrappage to help plumbers across the UK.
Read More »Cowboy builder jailed for fraud
A builder who conned suppliers by posing as an employee to get credit has been jailed for 16 months.
Read More »EH Smith wins display award
Independent builders merchant EH Smith was the star in this year's Toolbank Christmas display competition.
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