Leekes Building Centre adds 26 Mercedes-Benz Sprinters
PBM reports on Leekes' investment in a new vehicle fleet.
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Selling the benefits of water efficiency
PBM hears from Fiona Bowyer, Marketing Director at Bristan.
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Training development with the BMF Diploma in Merchanting
The BMF Diploma in Merchanting, the course that started the Federation’s structured management training, is now firmly established as a core element in many merchant deve...
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Opening up the PVC-U windows & door market for merchants
Crystal Direct Chairman Martin Randall and Group MD Steve Halford believe they have made it easy for builders’ merchants to sell made-to-measure PVC-U windows & doors. PB...
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New layout for Beers Timber & Building Supplies
Beers Timber and Building Supplies recently enlisted Polypal to implement a number of operational improvements at the merchant’s refurbished Kings Dock Street premises in...
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Doosan outlines its ’emission statement’ for diesel trucks
PBM’s Alex Juggins reports from the launch of Doosan's G2 diesel engine.
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BMF comments on the closure of the Green Deal Home Improvement fund
The Department for Energy and Climate Change has closed the Green Deal Home Improvement Fund to new applications with immediate effect.
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Worcester blasts ‘farcical’ Green Deal Home Improvement Fund closure
Worcester, Bosch has described DECC’s decision to suspend the Green Deal Home Improvement Fund as a farce and a body blow to the heating industry.
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Offsite construction is key to affordable housing shortage
Housing associations and local authorities could build new affordable housing faster by prioritising offsite construction says Stewart Milne Timber Systems.
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Construction Trade Survey reveals construction growth but concerns about rising costs
The latest Construction Trade Survey highlights that activity rose in the second quarter of 2014 across all areas of construction.
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