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Wayne Hemingway MBE, creator of the Red or Dead fashion brand is to speak at this year's Annual Bathroom Conference 'Sustainable Solutions - Awareness, Engagement & Action' on October 14 at The Marriott Forest of Arden Hotel & Country Club in Warwickshire.

Sixteen timber graduates from the SCA Timber Supply IWSc Foundation Course ended their course with a fact-finding visit to SCA's Bollsta sawmill, forests and Bogrundet tree nursery in Sweden this month.

Following Finnforest's recent acquisition of the iLevel Trus Joist business in Europe the company says it will business as usual for the time being.

Jewson recently invited customers to an event offering advice on how to capitalise on construction opportunities, such as the 2012 London Games.

An employee from shower manufacturer Roman has helped raise more than £6,000 for charity by participating in a white-collar boxing match.

Jackson Building Centres have awarded two of their employees with prestigious awards - The Patrick Gilboy New Employee of The Year Award and The Nick Grewcock Management Trainee of The Year Award.

Arnold Laver Timber World have promoted Stan Barrow, formerly UK construction industry sales manager, to the position of executive director.

Travis Perkins have teamed up with the Northampton Saints RFC to launch a project to take rugby into schools across Northampton.

Ideal Bathrooms have restructured their senior management team in line with the company's plans for accelerated future development.

Olympic silver medal winner and local boxing hero Amir Khan reopened EBM Buildbase in Bolton following its extensive refurbishment.