Thanks to new legislation announced yesterday, builders merchants are likely to be selling a lot more insulation products into domestic situations.
Read More »Marshalls re-create 100-year storm effect
Paving suppliers Marshalls re-created the effects of a once-in-a-100-years storm to highlight the need for more permeable drainage solutions to be used in domestic driveways.
Read More »Builders merchants to benefit from planning changes
Thanks to changes to planning permission legislation, builders merchants could find themselves selling more building materials for home extensions and driveways.
Read More »Plumbers merchant boss stole £25,000
The acting manager of a Plumbline plumbers merchants branch stole more than £25,000 from the company.
Read More »Merchants urged to beware metal thieves
Builders merchants and the rest of the construction industry are being warned about the rising tide of metal thefts from merchant yards and construction sites.
Read More »Merchant’s Kenilworth customer scoops Italian Grand Prix trip
A customer from a builders merchants in Coventry is off to see the Italian Grand Prix next week, thanks to Dunlop Adhesives.
Read More »Wolseley axe 84 head office and support jobs
Builders and plumbers merchant group Wolseley UK have announced 84 redundancies across their operations in Leamington Spa and Ripon.
Read More »Wolseley shares rise on Fannie and Freddie bail-out
Shares in builders merchant group Wolseley rose 12% to 502p this morning thanks to the US Government's intervention in the US economy.
Read More »Curzon open merchant within a merchant branch
Curzon, the heating merchants, opened a new outlet today in the Exeter branch of plumbers merchant Graham. Both are sister companies of builders merchant Jewson.
Read More »Ex-Jewson employee jailed for expenses fraud
Victoria Shaw, who stole £17,500 from builders merchant Jewson in order to pay for her wedding, has been jailed for 15 months.
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