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Spare parts merchant, Parts Center, part of Wolseley, is adding new trade counters and increasing its spares stockholding in all Plumb Center branches.

Builders merchant invoice clearing house United Merchants plc will be exhibiting at the Home Improvement Show at Earls Court next month.

Builders merchant Covers hosted the West Sussex heat of the Irwin Challenge to give customers the chance to win an Aston Martin V8 Vantage.

Plumbers merchant Plumb Center, part of Wolseley, has opened the first of a new generation of branches.

KPMG, the administrators for tile firm Pilkingtons are still aiming to sell the company's site in Swinton, Manchester.

Builders merchant Jewson has launched its largest charity event to date, in aid of the Help the Hospices charity.

This year's NMBS Dinner Dance, held by the independent builders merchant buying group, takes place on Saturday October 23 at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London.

Dutch manhole maker Kijlistra has hit back at speculation that its carbon emission claims for concrete manholes are flawed.

The Chief Fire Officers Association (CFOA) has said it is dealing with an increasing number of fires in timber-framed properties under construction.

Builders' organisation The Federation of Master Builders, has joined three other construction organisations to co-ordinate their work on the Strategic Forum for Construction.