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Builders and plumbers merchant group Wolseley UK has achieved the Carbon Trust Standard for cutting the carbon footprint of all of its UK operations.
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Housing minister reveals standard for zero carbon
Housing Minister Grant Shapps has unveiled the Government's definition of zero carbon homes that will apply to all properties built from 2016.
Read More »Cycle champ opens new Elliotts branch
Dani King, the world champion cyclist opened the new Elliotts Tool Centre in Portsmouth last month.
Read More »Lliw Building Supplies gets green credentials
Welsh builders merchant Lliw Building Supplies has been awarded Level 2 certification in the Green Dragon Environmental Standard.
Read More »MKM grows to 37 branches
Independent builders merchant MKM is to open its 37th branch next month and has announced an expansion programme that includes more branches and new offices.
Read More »Obituary: Michael Dandy
It is with great sadness that builders merchant Gibbs and Dandy has announced the death of former managing director Michael Dandy, aged 56.
Read More »Travis Perkins to buy Focus stores
Builders merchant group Travis Perkins PLC has agreed to buy up to 13 stores and associated colleagues from striken DIY chain Focus.
Read More »Plumb Center commits to renewables
Plumbers merchant Plumb Center has confirmed it is extending network of training centres and renewable technology displays around the country.
Read More »CPA survey confirms poor prospects for construction
The construction industry is expecting public sector cutbacks and private sector weakness to severely impact on output, according to latest Construction Trade Survey published today.
Read More »Jewson invests millions in JCB
Builders merchant Jewson has placed an order worth£5.5m for more than 450 JCB machines for its Jewson Tool Hire division.
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