Building plant and equipment specialists JCB have opened a new £40m heavy products factory.
Read More »Builders merchants rescue allotment project
Jackson Building Centres' branch in Swinton, near Rotherham, has come to the rescue of a children's allotment site when it was ransacked by thieves.
Travis Perkins development scuppered by supermarket
Plans to build a new Travis Perkins branch in Bridport, Dorset, may have been sabotaged by a spat between two supermarket chains.
Read More »BSS go spare with Direct Heating
Plumbing and heating merchant group BSS Group plc have bought Direct Heating Spares from the Gough family shareholders for £5.7m.
Read More »Curzon join CO awareness alliance
Curzon, the spares sister company of Graham and Jewson, have joined the Carbon Monoxide Consumer Awareness Alliance (COCAA) in their own right.
Read More »Wolseley to take debtors to court
Debt-ridden builders merchant group Wolseley is taking court action against a number of small, family firms who owe it money.
Read More »Plumbase opens first green credentials branch
Plumbase, the plumbers merchants arm of Grafton Merchanting GB, have opened a new branch in Sutton.
Read More »CPA urges government investment
The Construction Products Association has written to the Chancellor in advance of the Budget Statement on April 22, urging continued government investment in construction projects.
Read More »Worcester hit 1 million greenstar mark
Boiler manufacturers Worcester Bosch have made their one millionth boiler under the Greenstar brand. To celebrate, they are giving away 'free servicing for the life of the boiler' to the homeowner that registers the warranty of the landmark boiler.
Read More »Countrystyle opens plasterboard recycling plant
Countrystyle Group have opened a dedicated plasterboard recycling and gypsum recovery operation at their facility in Ridham, Kent.
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