A builder who conned a Middlesex pensioner out of more than £100,000 has been jailed for seven years although his accomplices have yet to be found.
Read More »Police seek builders merchants’ help in bricklayer hunt
Warwickshire police are appealing for help from builders merchants nationwide in their hunt for a man wanted on suspicion of sexually abusing children.
Read More »Brett sign up for sustainable charter
Brett Landscaping and Building Products have signed up to a Sustainability Charter organised by the British Precast Concrete Federation.
Read More »BMF supports Carbon Monoxide football tournament
The Builders Merchants Federation -supported Carbon Monoxide Alarm Awareness Week gets an early boost on Saturday August 2 with a five-a-side football tournament designed to raise awareness of the campaign
Read More »Travis Perkins donate tools to Kenya
Builders' merchant Travis Perkins has donated tools worth £700, to a school project in Kenya.
Read More »BMF welcomes CBI’s new Construction Council
The Builders Merchants Federation has welcomed the news that the CBI (Confederation of British Industry) is to set up a Construction Council.
Read More »Wolseley to issue trading update
Builders merchants Wolseley are to issue a their pre-close period trading statement for the 11 months ending June 30 2008 on Wednesday.
Read More »Marshalls look at plant closures
Landscaping manufacturers Marshalls are to close their plants at Sawley and Cannock.
Read More »Market for greener homes worth £3.5bn
There's a market worth £3.5 to £6.5bn out there for builders, builders merchants and building product suppliers to tap into, if the UK homeowner was encouraged to be greener, according to a report by the Federation of Master Builders (FMB).
Read More »Cemco expand with Thistle Timber and Building
Builders merchant buying group Cemco have a new member with effect from July 1.
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