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The costs of energy, fuel and materials will continue to rise over the next year, according to a survey by the Construction Products Association.
Read More »Grafton profits jump 90%
Improving fortunes in the Irish market and a better climate in UK merchanting helped Irish merchant group Grafton to almost double group operating profits for the year to December 31 2010.
Read More »Construction may suffer from reliance on public work
The construction industry saw output rise during the last quarter of 2010 according to official figures released by the Office for National Statistics.
Read More »Slow CERT growth sees Superglass shares slide
Shares in insulation manufacturer Superglass Holdings plc fell 20% after a trading update released on this week (March 1).
Read More »Methven celebrates Vision and Values
Shower and brassware supplier Methven UK held a special event to celebrate the launch of the company's Vision and Values and the transfer of the Deva business to Methven UK Ltd.
Read More »Construction growth hits eight-month high
February saw a rise in activity in the UK construction industry, following growth in January.
Read More »Bence’s builders merchants joins UKGBC
Family-run independent builders merchants George Bence & Sons has joined the UK Green Building Council.
Read More »Saint Gobain sees sales rise
Saint Gobain, the French parent of Jewson, Graham and insulation manufacturer Isover, saw sales rise 6.2% for the year to December 31 2010.
Read More »EMAP cancels Interbuild and BEST exhibitions
Trade exhibition organiser EMAP has announced the cancellation of its BEST, Interbuild Onsite and Glassex shows for 2011.
Read More »CPA urges Chancellor to stimulate Green Deal
The Construction Products Association wants the Chancellor of the Exchequer to introduce a range of measures that will help deliver the government's growth strategy in his Budget statement next month.
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