Makita launches “head-to-toe workwear range”
Engineered to the same standards tradespeople expect from its tools, Makita has launched a new “head-to-toe” workwear range.
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Collier & Catchpole launches ‘Collier Hire’
Collier & Catchpole has launched Collier Hire, billed as a “straightforward, reliable tool hire service built for the trade & DIY.”
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Magnet joins the BMF
The BMF has announced that kitchen specialist Magnet has joined the trade body, further strengthening its presence in the category.
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New packaging boosts Superglass sustainability aims
Superglass has launched new packaging across its full insulation product range said to cut ink usage by up to 93%.
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Resapol appointment reinforces “continued commitment to supporting builders’ merchants across the UK”
Resapol has announced the recent appointment of Tim Absolom as National Business Development Manager – Merchants.
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“The challenges facing the UK construction industry persist” — CLC Material Supply Chain Group statement, April 2026
The Construction Leadership Council’s Material Supply Chain Group has presented its latest update (dated 28 April 2026).
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Daikin opens new Sustainable Home Centre with DPH Darlington
Daikin has announced the opening of its new Sustainable Home Centre in Darlington, working with family-owned plumbing and building merchant DPH.
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IoBM Conference aims to look to the future of merchanting
The Institute of Builders Merchants (IoBM) has announced the venue, host and theme, for its third conference.
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wienerberger “strengthens product information standards” with CCPI assessment for roofing products
wienerberger UK & Ireland has achieved independent Code for Construction Product Information assessment for its Roof Tiles & Fittings product set.
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Siniat increases support by boosting technical services team
Siniat has increased the size of its technical services team to boost responsiveness and support a ‘right first time’ approach to specification and product installation.
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