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Landscaping and paving suppliers Global Stone won a Silver Medal Award at last week's Chelsea Flower Show.

The conference programme for the annual Bathroom Manufacturers Association conference includes speakers from The Bank of England, Glenigan and The John Lewis Partnership.

Dale Brooks from software solutions company Progressive Solutions is hoping to break the world record for the most people simultaneously bouncing on space hoppers in one location at this year's V festival.

Travis Perkins has announced today that it has put in an indicative offer of £553 million for the entire issued and to be issued share capital of the BSS Group.

The boss of independent builders merchant Thompson Building Centres has won a major business award in the north east.

The Southern Region of independent builders merchant buying group NBG LLP has won the group's football competition for the second year running.

Plumbing and heating merchant group BSS group has reported a fall in pre-tax profits for the year ended March 31 on revenue that inched just 0.9% ahead.

The Construction Products Association wants clarity urgently on how construction will be affected by a proposed £6.2 billion of savings.

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.

The much-maligned Home Information Packs have been scrapped with effect from today.