Dulux names Colour of the Year for 2027
Dulux has named Soulful Sage its Colour of the Year 2027, giving decorating professionals a practical starting point for colour conversations.
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Actis welcomes first £10bn tranche of social homes funding
Insulation specialist Actis has welcomed the announcement this week of the first wave of funding from the government’s £39 billion Social and Affordable Homes Programme (...
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The Support Yard launches “Support Guide Certification Scheme”
The Support Yard CIC has launched a new Support Guide Certification Scheme, designed to give people across the building materials sector “the skills and confidence to sup...
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Shadow Business Minister steps in to speak at BMF Members Conference
The BMF has announced a change to the speaker line-up at its Annual Members Conference on 17 September with newly appointed Conservative Shadow Business Minister Bradley...
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Showroom expansion strategy “fuels double-digit sales growth” for Bushboard
Following significant growth in its merchant and retail presence for the first half of this year, Bushboard has reported double-digit sales growth for its Omega worktop r...
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Lighthouse Charity makes urgent appeal for support to help construction workers in crisis
The Lighthouse Charity is now facing one of the toughest years in its history as demand for its services reaches record levels.
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Building Materials Logistics “continues rapid expansion”
Specialist Driver Resourcing’s sister company, Building Materials Logistics, is “already enjoying rapid growth” following its initial launch earlier this year.
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Plant and Tool Hire comes to Huws Gray St Helens
As part of an ongoing strategy to expand its service offer, Huws Gray has launched Plant and Tool Hire at its St Helens branch.
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Plumbing & Heating merchant sales “continue downward trend in Q2”
Figures published in the latest Plumbing and Heating Merchants Index (PHMI) confirm a continued decline in sales volumes in the second quarter of the year.
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Changing weather the perfect storm for plumbing industry, according to Arctic Hayes
Arctic Hayes is braced for an upsurge of interest in drainage kits, pumps and gauges, leak detection solutions, plus water damage prevention products as the El Niño event...
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