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House builders' organisation the Home Builders Federation has set out the measures would like to see brought in to this week's Budget in order to tackle the housing crisis.

Plumbers merchant chain Plumb Center, part of Wolseley UK, has launched a new guide to renewable heating technologies, to support its roll-out of specialist renewable branches across the country.

Builders merchants organisation the Institute of Builders Merchants has handed over the presidency at its 42nd AGM.

Birmingham-based independent builders merchant EH Smith is to start selling plumbing & heating materials at its Birmingham branch from next week.

Tom McElkerney, managing director of plumbers merchant Plumbase, has stepped down from his role with immediate effect.

The Scottish Government needs to act on three major challenges facing the construction sector, says the Federation of Master Builders in Scotland.

Mapei, the manufacturer of building adhesives, sealants and chemical products, has joined the UK's Green Building Council.

Independent builders merchant buying group National Merchant Buying Society has launched another smartphone App, this time designed for Blackberry phones.

ASSA ABLOY, the security product and lock manufacturer, has won three manufacturing awards in six months.

Lisa Jepson, director at Nottingham independent plumbers merchant Willbond has been recognised as a 'Woman of Substance' to mark the 100th anniversary of International Women's Day.