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		<title>Bradfords and James Latham “address demand through a revised supply model”</title>
		<link>https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/bradfords-and-james-latham-address-demand-through-a-revised-supply-model/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 10:30:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="199" src="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/james-latham-bradfords-1-300x199.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Bradfords and James Latham outline how their strategic partnership has allowed the merchant to transform its specialist timber product offering." decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/james-latham-bradfords-1-300x199.jpg 300w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/james-latham-bradfords-1-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/james-latham-bradfords-1-768x510.jpg 768w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/james-latham-bradfords-1-765x510.jpg 765w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/james-latham-bradfords-1.jpg 1123w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>
<p>Bradfords and James Latham outline how their strategic partnership has allowed the merchant to transform its specialist timber product offering.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/bradfords-and-james-latham-address-demand-through-a-revised-supply-model/">Bradfords and James Latham “address demand through a revised supply model”</a> appeared first on <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk">Professional Builders Merchant</a>.</p>
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		<title>Long Rake Spar strengthens team with further new appointments</title>
		<link>https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/long-rake-spar-strengthens-team-with-further-new-appointments/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 07:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/?p=41393</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="200" src="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/long-rake-spar-tom-broadhurst-dan-mcmahon-300x200.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Long Rake Spar has made an additional two appointments, with Tom Broadhurst becoming a Director of the business and Dan McMahon promoted to Senior Area Sales Manager." decoding="async" srcset="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/long-rake-spar-tom-broadhurst-dan-mcmahon-300x200.jpg 300w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/long-rake-spar-tom-broadhurst-dan-mcmahon-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/long-rake-spar-tom-broadhurst-dan-mcmahon-768x512.jpg 768w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/long-rake-spar-tom-broadhurst-dan-mcmahon-765x510.jpg 765w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/long-rake-spar-tom-broadhurst-dan-mcmahon.jpg 1456w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>
<p>Long Rake Spar has made an additional two appointments, with Tom Broadhurst becoming a Director of the business and Dan McMahon promoted to Senior Area Sales Manager.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/long-rake-spar-strengthens-team-with-further-new-appointments/">Long Rake Spar strengthens team with further new appointments</a> appeared first on <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk">Professional Builders Merchant</a>.</p>
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		<title>A “proper fit” for female tradespeople</title>
		<link>https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/carhartt-steel-pants-trousers-proper-fit-for-female-tradespeople/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 15:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Features]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/?p=41409</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="200" src="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/carhartt-womens-steel-pants-1-300x200.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Addressing an important issue for the sector, Carhartt has announced the launch of its purpose-designed Steel Pants range for women." decoding="async" srcset="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/carhartt-womens-steel-pants-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/carhartt-womens-steel-pants-1-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/carhartt-womens-steel-pants-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/carhartt-womens-steel-pants-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/carhartt-womens-steel-pants-1-765x510.jpg 765w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/carhartt-womens-steel-pants-1.jpg 2000w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>
<p>Addressing an important issue for the sector, Carhartt has announced the launch of its purpose-designed Steel Pants range for women.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/carhartt-steel-pants-trousers-proper-fit-for-female-tradespeople/">A “proper fit” for female tradespeople</a> appeared first on <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk">Professional Builders Merchant</a>.</p>
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		<title>Mirka UK MD to retire at the end of the year</title>
		<link>https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/mirka-uk-md-to-retire-at-the-end-of-the-year/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 13:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/?p=41406</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="200" src="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/mirka-uk-phil-sandford-craig-daycock-300x200.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Mirka UK MD Craig Daycock is set to retire at the end of 2026, with his successor Phil Sandford becoming Interim Business Development Director to ensure a smooth transition for customers." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/mirka-uk-phil-sandford-craig-daycock-300x200.jpg 300w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/mirka-uk-phil-sandford-craig-daycock-768x511.jpg 768w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/mirka-uk-phil-sandford-craig-daycock-765x510.jpg 765w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/mirka-uk-phil-sandford-craig-daycock.jpg 883w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>
<p>Mirka UK MD Craig Daycock is set to retire at the end of 2026, with his successor Phil Sandford becoming Interim Business Development Director to ensure a smooth transition for customers.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/mirka-uk-md-to-retire-at-the-end-of-the-year/">Mirka UK MD to retire at the end of the year</a> appeared first on <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk">Professional Builders Merchant</a>.</p>
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		<title>Rockwool’s full range “completes CCPI marketing integrity assessment”</title>
		<link>https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/rockwool-range-completes-ccpi-marketing-integrity-assessment/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 13:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="200" src="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/rockwool-300x200.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="ROCKWOOL has announced that its entire product range has passed Code for Construction Product Information (CCPI) assessment." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/rockwool-300x200.jpg 300w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/rockwool-768x511.jpg 768w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/rockwool-765x510.jpg 765w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/rockwool.jpg 897w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>
<p>ROCKWOOL has announced that its entire product range has passed Code for Construction Product Information (CCPI) assessment.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/rockwool-range-completes-ccpi-marketing-integrity-assessment/">Rockwool’s full range “completes CCPI marketing integrity assessment”</a> appeared first on <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk">Professional Builders Merchant</a>.</p>
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		<title>‘Snug display’ from Talon puts FS5 in prime position</title>
		<link>https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/talon-fs5-countertop-display-promotion/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 07:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/?p=41419</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="200" src="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/talon-fs5-counter-top-display-300x200.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Talon states that merchants can drive extra counter sales with its latest promotion – a free FS5 countertop display when purchasing 10 units." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/talon-fs5-counter-top-display-300x200.jpg 300w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/talon-fs5-counter-top-display-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/talon-fs5-counter-top-display-768x513.jpg 768w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/talon-fs5-counter-top-display-1536x1026.jpg 1536w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/talon-fs5-counter-top-display-2048x1369.jpg 2048w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/talon-fs5-counter-top-display-765x510.jpg 765w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>
<p>Talon states that merchants can drive extra counter sales with its latest promotion – a free FS5 countertop display when purchasing 10 units.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/talon-fs5-countertop-display-promotion/">‘Snug display’ from Talon puts FS5 in prime position</a> appeared first on <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk">Professional Builders Merchant</a>.</p>
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		<title>Joseph Parr Broomfields marks ten years in Bradford with local MP visit</title>
		<link>https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/joseph-parr-broomfields-marks-ten-years-in-bradford-with-local-mp-visit/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 15:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/?p=41414</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="201" src="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bmf-joseph-parr-imran-hussain-mp-1-300x201.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Imran Hussain MP for Bradford East on a recent constituency visit to Joseph Parr in Broomfields, arranged by the BMF." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bmf-joseph-parr-imran-hussain-mp-1-300x201.jpg 300w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bmf-joseph-parr-imran-hussain-mp-1-1024x686.jpg 1024w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bmf-joseph-parr-imran-hussain-mp-1-768x515.jpg 768w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bmf-joseph-parr-imran-hussain-mp-1-1536x1029.jpg 1536w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bmf-joseph-parr-imran-hussain-mp-1-765x510.jpg 765w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bmf-joseph-parr-imran-hussain-mp-1.jpg 2016w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>
<p>How builders’ merchants are managing to supply the materials and products needed in the drive to build 1½ million new homes — despite difficult headwinds and cost pressures — was top of the agenda during a recent constituency visit by Imran Hussain MP.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/joseph-parr-broomfields-marks-ten-years-in-bradford-with-local-mp-visit/">Joseph Parr Broomfields marks ten years in Bradford with local MP visit</a> appeared first on <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk">Professional Builders Merchant</a>.</p>
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		<title>Makita launches “head-to-toe workwear range”</title>
		<link>https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/makita-launches-head-to-toe-workwear-range/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 15:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="229" src="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/makita-workwear-1-300x229.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Said to be “engineered to the same standards tradespeople expect from its tools,” Makita has launched a new head-to-toe workwear range." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/makita-workwear-1-300x229.jpg 300w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/makita-workwear-1-1024x783.jpg 1024w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/makita-workwear-1-768x587.jpg 768w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/makita-workwear-1-1536x1175.jpg 1536w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/makita-workwear-1-2048x1566.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>
<p>Engineered to the same standards tradespeople expect from its tools, Makita has launched a new “head-to-toe” workwear range.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/makita-launches-head-to-toe-workwear-range/">Makita launches “head-to-toe workwear range”</a> appeared first on <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk">Professional Builders Merchant</a>.</p>
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		<title>Collier &#038; Catchpole launches ‘Collier Hire’</title>
		<link>https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/collier-catchpole-launches-collier-hire/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 12:12:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="200" src="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/collier-catchpole-hire-1-300x200.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Collier &amp; Catchpole has launched Collier Hire, billed as a “straightforward, reliable tool hire service built for the trade &amp; DIY.”" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/collier-catchpole-hire-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/collier-catchpole-hire-1-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/collier-catchpole-hire-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/collier-catchpole-hire-1-765x510.jpg 765w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/collier-catchpole-hire-1.jpg 1400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>
<p>Collier &#038; Catchpole has launched Collier Hire, billed as a “straightforward, reliable tool hire service built for the trade &#038; DIY.”</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/collier-catchpole-launches-collier-hire/">Collier &#038; Catchpole launches ‘Collier Hire’</a> appeared first on <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk">Professional Builders Merchant</a>.</p>
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		<title>Magnet joins the BMF</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 07:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="186" src="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bmf-magnet-2-300x186.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="The BMF has announced that kitchen specialist Magnet has joined the trade body, further strengthening its presence in the category." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bmf-magnet-2-300x186.jpg 300w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bmf-magnet-2-1024x635.jpg 1024w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bmf-magnet-2-768x476.jpg 768w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/bmf-magnet-2.jpg 1200w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>
<p>The BMF has announced that kitchen specialist Magnet has joined the trade body, further strengthening its presence in the category.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/magnet-joins-bmf/">Magnet joins the BMF</a> appeared first on <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk">Professional Builders Merchant</a>.</p>
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