Jewson is welcoming customers to its new, fully refurbished, Bedford branch site. The site at Barkers Lane has been upgraded and rebranded in line with the merchant’s Branch of the Future concept. Jewson Bedford now stocks more than 9,000 products, including an extended range of power tools and clothing, a bathroom …
Read More »wienerberger launches Smeed Dean concrete tile factory
Building materials producer wienerberger has opened Smeed Dean, its first concrete tile factory in the South of England. The 7,800 sq m production facility, based in Sittingbourne, Kent, has the capacity to produce 94 million roof tiles annually. Manufacturing both Danum TLE large format concrete tiles and plain concrete tiles …
Read More »Frontline Bathrooms launches Ophelia freestanding bath
Frontline Bathrooms has expanded its Aqua Range with the launch of the Ophelia, a freestanding bath that combines sculptural elegance with comfort for modern bathroom design. Available in a choice of Timeless White or Dramatic Black, Ophelia is designed for a variety of bathroom schemes from contemporary urban spaces to …
Read More »Travis Perkins opens new branch in Kent
Travis Perkins has announced the opening of its new branch in Whitstable, Kent. The new site, which also includes a Benchmarx branch relocating from Canterbury, highlights the merchants commitment to creating a “more capable destination” for its customers. Matthew Flain, branch manager at Travis Perkins Whitstable, said: “Whenever we open …
Read More »Millboard launches ground-breaking cladding collection
This week, Millboard has launched a suite of cutting-edge cladding materials that will cement the company’s reputation as one of Britain’s leading home and garden material manufacturers. The new range of cladding takes its cue from the first-rate attributes of the decking range. Available in two styles (‘V Groove’ and …
Read More »Selco launches £1 million digital investment with new website
Selco Builders Warehouse has taken the wraps off a £1 million-plus investment in its digital platforms by launching a new website. Tradespeople across the UK will visit a website hosting the latest cutting-edge technology when logging on to www.selcobw.com. The website improvements, made on the back of feedback from customers, …
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