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 »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.
Read More »Leyland paints joins forces with Selco
Trade paint brand Leyland joined forces with builders merchant Selco in a national radio advertising campaign.
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 »Builders merchant meets man whose life he saved
Builders merchant Tom Waygood, who works at Travis Perkins in Bristol, has met up with the delivery driver whose life he helped to save in November.
Read More »Thompsons md reaches Everest base camp
Builders merchant Anne Ganley, managing director of north east independent builders merchants Thompsons Building Centres has successfully reached base camp on Mount Everest.
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