A successful energy policy will be one of the defining issues for the next Parliament according to the Construction Products Association.
Read More »Housing crisis must be Government priority says FMB
Measures to tackle the current housing crisis need to be top of the list for all the main political parties moving forward, says the Federation of Master Builders.
Read More »Cemex launches responsibly sourced cement
Cement company Cemex is now providing certified carbon labels for its cement.
Read More »Pasquill adds new timber sites
Engineered timber solutions supplier Pasquill is to open four new sites this year, including Bury St Edmunds, Buckley in North Wales, Abingdon and Leeds.
Read More »Construction outlook stablises
Construction product sales remained flat during the first quarter of 2010 compared to how much they fell one year earlier, according to the latest Construction Activity Barometer from Ernst and Young and the Construction Products Association.
Read More »Builders’ recession continues says FMB
A third of builders expect workloads to fall again this year, according to the latest survey from the Federation of Master Builders.
Read More »Wickes tries out dedicated K&B stores
Wickes, the retail arm of builders merchant group Travis Perkins, is launching a new store concept to make the most of the kitchen and bathroom market.
Read More »Kerridge goes to MBO
A management buyout means that the commercial division of builders merchant software solutions company ADP is back in private ownership.
Read More »NBG adds three new merchant members
Independent builders merchant buying group NBG LLP has continued its expansion policy with the inclusion of three new merchant members.
Read More »Brick association supports CRASH
The Brick Development Association (BDA) continues to support CRASH, the construction industries industry's charity for homeless people.
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