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Hundreds of millions of pounds are to be axed from schemes like Kickstart and low-cost home ownership deals as part of the new government's swingeing cuts.
Read More »Thompsons md wins entrepreneur award
The boss of independent builders merchant Thompson Building Centres has won a major business award in the north east.
Read More »Government scraps need for HIPS
The much-maligned Home Information Packs have been scrapped with effect from today.
Read More »Welsh minister investigates cement health concerns
Hanson Cement is helping the Welsh health minister with an investigation into the possible health risks of living near to a cement plant.
Read More »Cemex opens new concrete plant
Concrete product and cement manufacturer Cemex has opened a new ready-mixed concrete plant in York.
Read More »Independent paint maker runs for charity
Independent paint manufacturer HMG Paints of Collyhurst, Manchester entered its biggest team ever in the BUPA Great Manchester Run, the UK's largest 10k run.
Read More »Baxi’s Ecogen wins Green Innovation Award
The Ecogen micro-CHP from boiler and heating equipment manufacturer Baxi has won the Green Innovation Award at the Sustainability Now event.
Read More »Silverline launches 2010 Power Tool Drag Racing Championship
Tool supplier Silverline Tools has launched the 2010 Silverline Power Tool Drag Racing Championship.
Read More »Travis Perkins wins Supplier of the Year award
The Managed Services division of builders merchant group Travis Perkins was awarded Supplier of the Year at the Housing Excellence Awards last week.
Read More »Wolseley shares rise on trading update
Builders and plumbers merchant group Wolseley saw its shares rise last week after it released a trading update indicating a return to growth by the year end in July.
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