A new development for the 2010 show, the Ecobuild fringe is a series of events taking place throughout the show on a variety of related topics.
Read More »Ecobuild conference puts sustainability at the forefront
The Ecobuild conference forms an important part of the Ecbuild programme over the three days from March 2 to March 4.
Read More »Travis Perkins in the pink for charity week
Builders merchant Travis Perkins has painted one of its lorries pink in celebration of its annual charity fundraising week.
Read More »BSS Group revenue holds up
Plumbing, heating and drainage merchant the BSS Group plc reports total revenue up 0.9%year on year in the interim management statement, issued this morning.
Read More »Heating manufacturers and merchant to climb Mount Kilimanjaro
Carl Arntzen, director of Bosch Thermotechnology at Worcester, Bosch Group, is to climb Africa's highest mountain, Mount Kilimanjaro at the beginning of next month.
Read More »Welsh Assembly launches boiler scrappage scheme
The Welsh Assembly announced yesterday that a boiler scrappage scheme, similar to the England and Scotland ones is to go-ahead.
Read More »Grafton launch online merchant training
Builders and plumbers merchant group Grafton Merchanting GB is launching its new-look online training academies this month.
Read More »BSS to refocus UGS merchant business
Heating and plumbers merchant group BSS has "no intention" of becoming a heavyside builders merchant, despite its purchase yesterday of UGS, the Banbury-based drainage, civils and heavyside merchant.
Read More »Government urged to launch scrappage scheme for toilets
Ideal Standard and the Bathroom Manufacturers Association urged the government to launch a toilet scrappage scheme at an NHIC discussion on Part G at the House of Commons today.
Read More »Builders merchant fined for dangerous floor
Birmingham builders merchant HRA Builders Merchants has been fined £11,585 including costs, following an inspection by officers from Birmingham City Council for building a dangerous mezzanine floor.
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