Face to Face: in conversation with Ultratape’s Craig Laing
PBM speaks with Ultratape’s Commercial Manager, Craig Laing.
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Editor’s Viewpoint: Raising the profile
Writing in the June edition of PBM, editor Paul Davies discusses the issue of recruitment into the construction and building materials industry, highlighting a new ‘secto...
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Jewson Partnership Solutions completes “record branch roll out”
Jewson Partnership Solutions (JPS) has completed the roll out of five new branches in just one month – its biggest expansion project to date.
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Bence Builders Merchants celebrates milestone anniversary
George Bence & Sons has become one of the few businesses in the world to make it to 170 years.
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“World first” as reusable Pallet LOOP pallets enter UK construction sector
Billed as marking a fundamental shift towards circular economics in the distribution of building materials in the UK, the first batch of reusable green pallets from The P...
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ACO addresses the issue of effective ground reinforcement
ACO Water Management discusses what merchants need to know about the principles of good ground reinforcement and what’s required for a successful installation.
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Barbour ABI Home Improvement Index details homeowner spending trends
A new Barbour ABI study shows that homeowners are turning to green energy upgrades to reduce bills despite a general decline in home improvement activity.
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Baxi signs up for BMF Membership
Baxi has “underlined its commitment to cross-industry collaboration” by becoming a member of the Builders Merchants Federation (BMF).
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CITB industry forecast outlines workforce challenge
The annual industry forecast from the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) highlights the “continuing persistent gap between what the UK needs to keep up with dema...
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CLC Material Supply Chain Group statement, 14 May 2024
The latest report from the Construction Leadership Council’s Material Supply Chain Group “continues to show good levels of product availability across the board.”
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