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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 »Grafton buys Silverstone
Irish builders merchant chain Grafton has bought Silverstone Builders Merchants of Cheddleton in Leek, Staffordshire.
Read More »Competition Commission to investigate aggregates big five
The Office of Fair Trading is referring the UK aggregates sector to the Competition Commission for a more detailed investigation.
Read More »Jewson scores for children’s charity
Builders merchant Jewson held a 17-hour golf marathon in aid of Banardos, the children's charity.
Read More »FMB seeks Green Deal clarity
Builders organisation the Federation of Master Builders is seeking clarity on how its members might be able to take part in the Green Deal, the Government's energy -efficiency improvement initiative for households.
Read More »ONS admits statistical blunder
Just hours after releasing figures that showed overall construction output had risen 2.3% from 0.5%, the Office of National Statistics admitted it had made a mistake.
Read More »Eurocell rescues couple from cowboys
Windows, doors and a conservatory roof from plastic building products company Eurocell featured on TV last week.
Read More »Putney man wins NMBS trophy
Builders merchant Mark Ormanroyd from Putney Builders Merchants won the NMBS Masters Golf Day last month, organised by independent builders merchant buying group NMBS.
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