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MKM launches ‘100 Good Deeds’

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MKM’s ethos of playing a significant role in the community has ramped up a gear with the launch of its ‘100 Good Deeds’ campaign. Introduced to celebrate the major milestone of opening its 100th this year, the ‘100 Good Deeds’ campaign will see each of MKM’s 100 branches carry out …

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MKM launches new website

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MKM has launched its new website – mkm.com. With more products and information available than ever before, all at the click of a button, it means finding the right products or tools is simpler and faster for users. The site features a product search function based on shoppers’ behaviour. Offering …

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MKM signs up to CO2nstruct Zero initiative

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MKM is one of the latest businesses to pledge support to the Construction Leadership Council’s CO2nstruct Zero initiative as a Business Champion. CO2nstruct Zero brings together businesses from across and beyond the construction sector to deliver the change needed to reduce carbon use in construction. It is underpinned by nine …

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MKM Sheffield North sponsors Sheffield FC

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MKM’s Sheffield North branch has signed a sponsorship deal with Sheffield FC, the oldest recognised active football club in the world. Kicking off for the 22/23 season, the deal sees branding from the independent builder’s merchant featured throughout Sheffield FC’s stadium via its matchday scoreboard and pitch-side advertising. Phil Jones, …

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MKM tackles carbon emissions with Solar PV trials

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MKM is taking another step forward in its commitment to tackling carbon emissions after trialling solar PV technology at both its Leeds and Newark branches. Rachel Constable, head of ESG for MKM, said: “As a business, it’s very important that we are ‘doing the right thing’.  For us, this includes …

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MKM King’s Lynn raises £2,233 for cancer charity

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The team at MKM King’s Lynn have raised £2,233 for the Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation as tribute to a former branch customer who died of the disease. The sum was raised via a cake morning and raffle held at the branch, which saw suppliers to the builder’s merchant donate …

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Football legends officially open MKM Aldershot

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Footballing legend Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink and commentary supreme Martin Tyler have teamed up to launch MKM’s new Aldershot branch, which officially opened its doors to the trade and public on May 9.     Customers, fans, and staff all witnessed ‘Just how the pros do it’, with twice Premier League …

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MKM raises awareness for testicular cancer

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To mark the start of April’s Testicular Cancer Awareness Month, MKM Building Supplies is encouraging tradesmen to ‘Check Their Tools’ and self-examine for any changes or lumps. Testicular cancer is the most commonly occurring cancer in men aged 15-49, with 2,300 new cases diagnosed annually. Despite being one of the …

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MKM makes the most of bespoke Dunlop Training

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Branch staff and customers from MKM Builders Merchants recently joined forces to soak up a day’s training at Dunlop’s industry renowned Innovation and Technology Centre (ITC) in Stoke-on-Trent. Dunlop is a pioneering brand of tiling and flooring products for the trade including adhesives, grouts, floor levelling compounds, sealants and fillers. …

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MKM’s ‘dominoes’ Topple  in Hull Summer Spectacle

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12,000 ‘dominoes’ have weaved their way through Hull in a landmark event, and will now be donated to good causes. The special event – Dominoes – went ahead thanks to MKM Building Supplies as well as the help of 450 volunteers. 3.5 kilometres worth of autoclaved aerated concrete blocks sequentially …

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