Enquiries to buy new houses fell in October for the fifth month in a row, according to the latest RICS housing market survey.
Read More »Norbord to reduce carbon footprint
Panel products manufacturer Norbord is planning to transfer freight movements from the road to canal.
Read More »Jewson tools up Coventry Council
Builders merchant Jewson has announced signed a four year deal to supply building materials to Coventry City Council's Building Services team.
Read More »BuildStore and EcoMerchant launch eco-homes mortgage
Eco-conscious self builders and renovators can now access a new eco mortgage from BuildStore, the Melton Mowbray Building Society and Ecomerchant.
Read More »Builder Rok falls to administration
Builder and building services group Rok has appointed PWC as administrators today (November 8).
Read More »Connaught owes builders merchants £57m
Collapsed social housing giant Connaught could owe unsecured creditors as much as £100m, with half of that to trade creditors like PTS, Travis Perkins and Jewson.
Read More »MKM supports Bobby Moore charity
Independent builders merchant MKM has raised £8062 for the Bobby Moore Fund for Cancer Research UK, which raises money for research into bowel cancer.
Read More »Timber merchant in Grand TV appearance
West Yorkshire timber merchant CR Taylor Timber was featured last week's episode of the Channel 4 TV series 'Grand Designs.'
Read More »‘Heavyside yard approach’ advocated at BMF Conference
Merchants need to get back to basics in order to carve a niche for themselves in the future, according to speakers at the BMF Autumn Conference last weekend.
Read More »Worcester builder stops building after 80 years
50 employees of a Worcester builders have lost their jobs after the builder ran out of work.
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