A charity cricket match organised by Sheffield-based, specialist construction products supplier, SIG plc raised £6,200 for Cancer Research UK.
Read More »BSW Timber takes up RHI biomass subsidy
Timber supplier BSW Timber has installed the UK's largest biomass hot water boiler plant at its sawmill in Newbridge-on-Wye, Powys.
Read More »IronmongeryDirect gets a new home
IronmongeryDirect, the ironmongery merchant is moving to new premises at the end of this month.
Read More »Wienerberger returns to profit
Global brick and clay roof tiles maker Wienerberger AG has released half-year figures that show revenues up by 19%.
Read More »Taxman arrests plumbers
Five plumbers have been arrested and around 600 more are being investigated for possible tax fraud by HM Revenue & Customs.
Read More »Fairfuel campaigns for epetition signatures
Fairfuel UK, the campaign supported by the Builders Merchants Federation to get a fairer deal on fuel prices is urging supporters to sign the its petition on the Government's new ePetition site.
Read More »CRH “could spend €2bn”
Building materials conglomerate CRH could spend between €1.5 bn and €2bn on acquisitions over the next year without stretching its balance sheet or putting pressure on its credit rating.
Read More »Benchmarx invests in new Bevan vans
Benchmarx, the specialist kitchens and joinery brand of builders merchant Travis Perkins has invested in a fleet of new vans which increase payload but reduce environmental impact during running.
Read More »Pipe Center wins modular contract
A new £14m health centre will be equipped with modular building services solution from Wolseley UK brand Pipe Center.
Read More »Timber frame building site destroyed by fire
More than 50 firefighters were called to a fire at a building site in Salford earlier this month which destroyed a building under construction.
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