Blue Rock Systems Ltd, the supplier of software solutions to builders merchants, has bought the Nottingham based IT software company Sense Computers Systems from the Sense Group for £670,000.
Read More »Posh people’s plumber goes undercover on TV
The boss of top-end plumbing company Pimlico Plumbers has gone undercover on a construction site in Warrington for the Secret Millionaire TV series on Channel 4.
Read More »UK’s greenest house costs £70 a year in bills
A house being built in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, is set to become Britain's most energy-efficient home, with fuel bills of just £70 a year.
Read More »Pupils explore Cemex quarry
Cement manufacturer Cemex played host to local schoolchildren at their Aylesford quarry as part of the company's corporate social responsibility program and efforts to work more closely with local communities.
Read More »Customer breaks the code at Kent Blaxill
A long-standing customer worked out the combination of a safe at East Anglian independent builders merchant Kent Blaxill's Tool Fayre to win £500.
Read More »Wickes team rises to the challenge
A team of fundraisers from Wickes, part of Travis Perkins Group, were due to reach the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro this morning, to raise money for Wickes's chosen charity Leukaemia Research.
Read More »Tarmac to close Suffolk depot
Tarmac will close its Suffolk site the end of this month.
Read More »Jewson launch builders merchant degree
Builders merchant chain Jewson yesterday launched a degree course in builders merchanting in partnership with Birmingham City University and FDF (Foundation Degree Forward).
Read More »Merchant fined after health and safety accident
A Herefordshire-based builders and timber merchant was fined £3,500 with £8,973 after an employee's hand was nailed to a pallet in March last year.
Read More »Alan Ball leaves PTS
Plumbers merchant PTS part of BSS Group has announced that managing director Alan Ball has left the Group today to pursue other interests.
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