Joinery merchants Howdens Joinery have settled a long-running dispute with the owners of their former sister company, MFI.
Read More »Jacksons sponsor charity challenge
Jackson Building Centres, the Lincoln-based builders merchants, have sponsored a customer in his efforts to raise thousands of pounds for Diabetes UK and Southwell Medical Centre by cycling the length of Hadrian’s Wall.
Read More »Builders merchants to sell more insulation
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.
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