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Benchmarx celebrates 20th anniversary

Benchmarx celebrates 20th anniversary

Kitchen supplier, Benchmarx Kitchens & Joinery, is celebrating its 20th anniversary. Travis Perkins launched its dedicated kitchen offering with the opening of its first Benchmarx showroom in Croydon, South London in 2006. In the two decades since, the kitchen supplier has gone through a huge expansion, with an extensive 134-branch …

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Catnic and Travis Perkins announce tool tracker promotion

Catnic and Travis Perkins announce tool tracker promotion

Manufacturer Catnic has partnered with Travis Perkins builders merchants to support tradespeople in tackling tool theft. A Catnic and wienerberger Prize Draw will take place across Travis Perkins from June 1 to July 31. Travis Perkins Trade Account customers who purchase Catnic or wienerberger products in a single transaction will be automatically …

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McInally to open Travis Perkins Glasgow branch

Scottish footballer to open Travis Perkins Glasgow branch

Football fans in will get the chance to meet Former Scotland international Alan McInally at the opening of the new Travis Perkins Glasgow branch on Helen Street, its fourth in the city. McInally, who played eight times for his country and featured in the 1990 World Cup squad, will cut the ribbon …

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TP Hire safety campaign sees significant drop in plant tips

TP Hire safety campaign sees significant drop in plant tips

Travis Perkins Hire has seen a 71% reduction in incidents of plant tips across its fleet since it launched its dedicated safety programme.  Since 2019, TP Hire has been working to minimise the potential for customers to be injured when using hired plant equipment, including diggers, dumpers and dumpsters, through …

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Travis Perkins releases first quarter update

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The Group has continued to experience challenging trading conditions in the first quarter, with Group revenue down (1.7)% on a like-for-like basis. In the Merchanting segment, revenue was down (2.3)% on a like-for-like basis as construction activity levels remain subdued. Against this market backdrop these businesses are making progress in …

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Travis Perkins completes 200km charity fundraiser

Two Travis Perkins colleagues have conquered gruelling physical endurance challenges to raise just under £3,000 for charity.

Two Travis Perkins colleagues, Eddy Webb and Brian Kemp, have completed a combined 200km running and cycling challenge, undertaking 100km each to raise money for Alzheimer’s Society, the business’ chosen charity. The pair from the Chipping Norton branch on Station Road raised just under £3,000 for the charity, with Webb, …

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Travis Perkins branch manager to cycle length of the UK

South London Travis Perkins colleague to cycle length of the UK

South London Travis Perkins branch manager, Richard Galloway, is taking on the almost 1,000-mile cycle from Land’s End to John o’Groats over two weeks to raise money for Alzheimer’s Society. The 59-year-old has been working at Travis Perkins for the last 28 years in various positions, and is a keen …

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Travis Perkins marks 25 years with Northampton Saints

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Builders’ merchant Travis Perkins has teamed up with Northampton Saints to launch a special campaign marking 25 years as partners. As part of this campaign, grassroots rugby union clubs from Northampton Saints’ designated community region, (which covers Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Suffolk and North Essex) are invited to apply to …

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Darts legends help Travis Perkins raise £3K for charity

Darts legends help Travis Perkins raise £3K for charity

South West branches of builders’ merchant Travis Perkins came together to host a charity darts evening at the Port of Bristol Sports & Community Hub, raising more than £3,000 for Alzheimer’s Society. Organised by Leonard Pentland, branch manager at Travis Perkins Bristol Clifton, the darts competition was compered by ‘The …

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Travis Perkins helps rejuvenate West Northamptonshire community space

Travis Perkins helps to rejuvenate West Northamptonshire community space

Travis Perkins, and Travis Perkins Managed Services, have revitalised an area of West Northampton, providing materials and volunteer support to transform Park Square in Kings Heath. Working in partnership with West Northamptonshire Council and dedicated local volunteers, the Travis Perkins Northampton branch on Harvey Reeves Road and the business’ Managed …

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