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 »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 »Travis Perkins in £17m payout
More than 2100 people working at builders merchant group Travis Perkins are to benefit ina bumper payout thanks to the group's Save-As-You-Earn scheme.
Read More »EH Smith wins display award
Independent builders merchant EH Smith was the star in this year's Toolbank Christmas display competition.
Read More »Wolseley upbeat despite UK slide
Plumbers merchant group Wolseley has seen total group sales rise 5% in the first quarter, although the UK performance was weaker.
Read More »Buildbase hands over £21,307 after bike challenge
Cyclists from builders merchant Buildbase raised £21,307 for it chosen charity Macmillan Cancer Support.
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