Builders merchants chain Buildbase are managing a dedicated onsite stores facility for Chester and District Housing Trust at the Trust's repairs and maintenance site in Chester.
Read More »BMF extends member day networking
The Builders Merchants Federation are running a networking golf day on October 6, the afternoon before their annual Members' Day event.
Read More »Bansal celebrate 30th anniversary
Plumbing and heating merchants Bansals celebrated their 30th birthday by holding their annual charity golf day for customers and suppliers.
Read More »Buildbase appoint new md
Builders merchants chain Buildbase have appointed Stephen Thompstone as their new managing director. The appointment is effective from October 1 2008.
Read More »Decorating brands show off in Coventry
Paint brands from Akzo Nobel to Zinsser are exhibiting at the National Painting and Decorating Show in November.
Read More »PM investigates scrapping stamp duty
Treasury officials are investigating the possibility of temporarily scrapping stamp duty as a way of kick-starting the stalled UK housing market.
Read More »Lafarge donate lime to freshen up landmark
Lafarge Cement's hydrated lime has been put to use on a rather unconventional job - restoring one of Wiltshire's famous White Horses.
Read More »Wolseley revamp lightside management
Wolseley UK, the plumbers and builders merchant chain have created a new managerial structure for their lightside operations.
Read More »BMF cricket competition: sign up now
Places are filling up fast for the Builders Merchants Federation's merchants versus suppliers cricketing challenge at Worcester Cricket Club, voted one of most beautiful cricket grounds in the world.
Read More »Travis Perkins maintain interim turnover growth
Builders merchants group Travis Perkins have increased revenue and operating profit for the first six months of the year but warn that the next half year is likely to be very tough indeed for all building material suppliers.
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