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Plumbers merchant Plumb Center, part of Wolseley, has welcomed the green agenda set out by the Energy Secretary last week.

Independent builders' merchant Thompson Building Centres has helped a local charity provide a memorial wall to honour the area's fallen servicemen and women.

Rogue traders must not be allowed to take advantage of the Government's Green Deal 'revolution', warns the Federation of Master Builders.

Builders merchant Travis Perkins' £558m purchase of rival plumbers merchant BSS Group is still being investigated by the Office of Fair Trading.

Builders and plumbers merchant group Wolseley saw full year sales fall, though the second half of the year improved so much that the group is planning to resume a dividend payment at the half-year.

Wolseley plc, the builders and plumbers merchant group, is to create a new holding company to take advantage of a softer Swiss tax regime.

A team from builders merchant Jackson Building Centres has raised over £14,000 for the Rainbows Hospice after completing the Three Peaks Challenge

Builders merchant Jewson has launched a new kitchen showroom website.

Builders' organisation the Federation of Master Builders is warning that the government is putting the future of the construction industry at risk.

The Government's Green Deal to radically overhaul the energy efficiency of homes and small businesses could support a quarter of a million jobs over the next 20 years.