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Yorkshire independent builders merchant Merritt & Fryers has been working with a local further education college to promote traditional building skills.

Travis Perkins has joined forces with Wrexham County Borough Council to improve its repairs service for council tenants.

Independent builders' merchants' buying group, the National Buying Group (NBG), has given a substantial donation to a children's charity.

The Chancellor of the Exchequer today announced £860m funding for the Renewable Heat Incentive, despite fears that the Comprehensive Spending Review would see the scheme cut.

Tomorrow's Spending Review is likely to announce a 50% cut in the country's social housing budget.

To really reduce energy use and carbon emisisons, the UK housing stock must be refurbished at a rate of one house a minute for the next 40 years.

The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) is likely to announce if it has approved builders merchant Travis Perkins's £558m takeover of rival merchants BSS Group next Tuesday (October 26).

Independent north east builders merchant Thompson Building Centres has won two local business awards.

The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) will announce if it has approved builders merchant Travis Perkins's £558m takeover of rival merchants BSS Group tomorrow (October 19).

Builders organisation the Federation of Master Builders has joined a number of MPs in urging the government to introduce a Renewable Heat Incentive.