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Paint manufacturer PPG Architectural Coatings UK Limited has filed its defence in the court action brought against it by ICI regarding Johnstone's® "Best by Test" advertising campaign.

Newly appointed housing minister Grant Shapps MP has said the government will promote home ownership amongst the UK population.

A Chinese lock that wrongly carried the CE mark has had the offending certification removed thanks to swift action by the Door & Hardware Federation.

Aircrete block maker H+H UK, maker of the Celcon brand, is one of the 10 greenest companies in the UK.

Sales at DIY shed chain B&Q were down slightly in the first quarter, although both retail profit and gross margins rose.

British Gas is creating a network of insulation depots across the country.

Graham, the plumbers' merchant sister to builders merchant Jewson, has a new spare parts service.

Independent tile and stone stockiest Tile Depot is opening a new stor next week in Crawley, West Sussex.

The Ironmongery Center in Kirkcaldy, part of builders merchant group Wolseley UK has undergone a major refurbishment.

Activity in the construction industry grew last month at the strongest rate since September 2007 according to a new report published today.