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CMS Acoustic Solutions is merging with Danskin, to form the UK's largest dedicated acoustic product supplier, CMS Danskin Acoustics.

The Advertising Standards Authority has upheald a complaint about a claim made on a website for heat pumps from Danfoss Heat Pumps UK Ltd, in May 2011.

Staff from the Dewsbury branch of plumbers' merchant Graham raised money for charity during an open day, entitled Dewsbury's (Not) Got Talent.

The 2011 Tour de Jewson cycling marathon from builders merchant Jewson launches next Monday (September 12) to raise money for Jewson's 'together' charity partner Barnardo's.

Orders for new construction work fell dramatically in the second quarter of the year and to a level not seen since 1980, according to the latest set of figures from the office of national Statistics.

The UK construction industry continued to grow in August, according to the latest Markit/CIPS Construction Purchasing Managers' Index.

Travis Perkins has conditionally agreed to sell the business and assets of Buck and Hickman for £27.6 million to Brammer plc, a pan-European technical distributor.

The Health & Safety Executive has launched a new Ladder Exchange scheme to provide an easy and simple way to replace broken, damaged or bent ladders and trade them in for safe new ones.

Independent builders' merchants Bradfords Building Supplies is opening ten new kitchen and bathroom showrooms.

Two housebuilders have been prosecuted for what the Health and Safety Executive described as "appalling standards on site".