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All the winners from the BMF Members’ Conference & Awards

|Date: 25 Sep 2025

All the winners from the BMF Members’ Conference & Awards

The BMF Members’ Conference, sponsored by NMBS, concluded with an Awards Dinner celebrating the achieveme ...

The BMF Members’ Conference, sponsored by NMBS, concluded with an Awards Dinner celebrating the achievements of BMF Members and individuals working in member companies. ...

25 Sep 2025
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BMF concludes “exceptional fundraising year” at Members’ Day

|Date: 24 Sep 2025

BMF concludes “exceptional fundraising year” at Members’ Day

The BMF (Builders Merchants Federation) concluded an exceptional fundraising year at its Members’ Confere ...

The BMF (Builders Merchants Federation) concluded an exceptional fundraising year at its Members’ Conference and Awards in September. ...

24 Sep 2025
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BMF forecast pinpoints “building materials growth for 2025, but outlook uncertain”

|Date: 22 Sep 2025

BMF forecast pinpoints “building materials growth for 2025, but outlook uncertain”

The latest BMF Forecast Report reveals a slight upward adjustment to 2.5% in the baseline forecast for sa ...

The latest BMF Forecast Report reveals a slight upward adjustment to 2.5% in the baseline forecast for sales of building materials in 2025. ...

22 Sep 2025
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WCoBM grant scheme supports building materials careers

|Date: 22 Sep 2025

WCoBM grant scheme supports building materials careers

The Worshipful Company of Builders’ Merchants (WCoBM) is calling on people of all ages to explore excitin ...

The Worshipful Company of Builders’ Merchants (WCoBM) is calling on people of all ages to explore exciting careers in the building materials sector. ...

22 Sep 2025
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Young achievers take a bow at BMF Awards, while Robert Price named as Training Company of the Year

|Date: 19 Sep 2025

Young achievers take a bow at BMF Awards, while Robert Price named as Training Company of the Year

Marking the conclusion of the BMF Annual Members’ Conference, the BMF Building & Marketing Excellence Awa ...

Marking the conclusion of the BMF Annual Members’ Conference, the BMF Building & Marketing Excellence Awards recognise the real-life achievements of talented young people working in the building mater ...

19 Sep 2025
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First suppliers sign up to ‘Data Yard’ industry data pool initiative

|Date: 15 Sep 2025

First suppliers sign up to ‘Data Yard’ industry data pool initiative

Building Materials Digital Services has signed agreements with the first five suppliers to share their pr ...

Building Materials Digital Services has signed agreements with the first five suppliers to share their product data on the new industry data pool platform, which has now been branded 'Data Yard'. ...

15 Sep 2025
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David Smith St Ives showcases timber engineering in BMF-arranged Metro-Mayor in visit

|Date: 08 Sep 2025

David Smith St Ives showcases timber engineering in BMF-arranged Metro-Mayor in visit

As part of the BMF’s ‘industry and parliament’ programme, Metro-Mayor Paul Bristow visited David Smith St ...

As part of the BMF’s ‘industry and parliament’ programme, Metro-Mayor Paul Bristow visited David Smith St Ives to see how timber engineering is driving sustainable construction. ...

08 Sep 2025
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BMBI report reveals “sales increase at builders’ merchants for second quarter”

|Date: 02 Sep 2025

BMBI report reveals “sales increase at builders’ merchants for second quarter”

Figures released in the latest BMF Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) confirm sales growth for the s ...

Figures released in the latest BMF Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) confirm sales growth for the second successive quarter, following two years of consistent declines, but “the outlook is far f ...

02 Sep 2025
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BMF confirms shortlists for Building & Marketing Excellence Awards

|Date: 01 Sep 2025

BMF confirms shortlists for Building & Marketing Excellence Awards

The BMF has announced the nominations for three awards for individuals working in Member companies who ar ...

The BMF has announced the nominations for three awards for individuals working in Member companies who are “making an exceptional contribution to the building materials sector.” ...

01 Sep 2025
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PHMI figures show “plumbing & heating merchants’ Q2 value sales up +2.0% year-on-year”

|Date: 26 Aug 2025

PHMI figures show “plumbing & heating merchants’ Q2 value sales up +2.0% year-on-year”

The latest Plumbing & Heating Merchant Index (PHMI) report, published in August, shows Q2 2025 total valu ...

The latest Plumbing & Heating Merchant Index (PHMI) report, published in August, shows Q2 2025 total value sales through specialist Plumbing & Heating merchants were up +2.0% compared to Q2 2024. ...

26 Aug 2025
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