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Travis Perkins reaffirms its net zero intentions during Net Zero Week

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Travis Perkins plc, the UK’s largest distributor of building materials, is at the forefront of the construction industry’s shift towards a sustainable future; With Net Zero Week set to take place from July 6-12 2024, Travis Perkins is committed to leading the change and setting a benchmark for decarbonisation in …

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Travis Perkins revamps Maldon branch

Travis Perkins revamps Maldon branch

Travis Perkins, which is part of Travis Perkins plc and is the UK’s largest distributor of materials to the construction sector, has refurbished its Maldon branch. It will boast a new Travis Perkins Hire which means that tradespeople and general builders will be able to access full tool hire and …

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Travis Perkins moves Lee Green branch

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Builders merchant Travis Perkins is moving its Lee Green branch from Burnt Ash Works to Burnt Ash Hill, just 0.2 miles away. The new branch opens on July 2, and will provide a new, bigger and purpose-built destination, with a larger product range. The existing team will expand by four, …

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Travis Perkins completes first home using its WholeHouse platform

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Travis Perkins has announced the completion of the first home designed and built using its WholeHouse platform, in Leicestershire. The platform was used by Bowbridge Homes Ltd to develop a pair of semi-detached properties on its site near Melton Mowbray. Lee Jackson, director of WholeHouse, said: “Seeing the first home …

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Band of Builders completes project for stroke victim

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The family of a stroke victim from Newport have thanked volunteers from national construction charity Band of Builders (BoB), who have built him a ground-floor extension so he can sleep in his own bedroom for the first time in more than two years. Keith Parry, 70, has only left his …

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Travis Perkins opens doors to its Derby branch

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Travis Perkins has opened its doors to its latest branch in Derby; the merchants branch has created 15 new jobs in and around the local area and will cater to builders and tradespeople. The brand-new branch, which is located at Northedge Business Park, boasts a full tool, plant and specialist …

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Travis Perkins colleagues complete 538-mile challenge for Alzheimer’s Society

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Travis Perkins’ HR team, from its Northampton based branch, has completed an impressive charity challenge to support its charity partner, Alzheimer’s Society this week. The eight-strong team collectively covered the ambitious 583-mile distance, the equivalent from Travis Perkins Macduff, in Aberdeenshire, to Travis Perkins Marsh Barton, in Exeter; this challenge …

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Travis Perkins chair to step down

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Chair of the Board of Travis Perkins PLC, Jasmine Whitbread, has announced her decision to step down as a director of the company and as chair. Whitbread will leave her role at the close of business on May 31 2024 when Jez Maiden, senior independent director, will take over the …

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Travis Perkins reports challenging conditions in first quarter

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Trading at builders merchant group Travis Perkins remained challenging during the first quarter, thanks to macroeconomic uncertainty, leading group revenue down on a like-for-like basis by 3.7% in the three months to March 31 2024. The General Merchant business continues to gain market share, though sales across the Merchanting segment …

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TP to open new Derby branch

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Builders merchant Travis Perkins is opening a new branch in Northedge Business Park in Derby on Monday May 20. The new 1.76 acre branch will create 15 jobs and will include electric forklift trucks, a brand new hard landscaping display and extensive timber, bricks and blocks range. It will also …

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