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BMF adds online recruitment service to BMCareers website

|Date: 12 Nov 2025

BMF adds online recruitment service to BMCareers website

The Builders Merchants Federation has launched Building Materials Jobs, a free online recruitment support ...

The Builders Merchants Federation has launched Building Materials Jobs, a free online recruitment support service on BMCareers.com website. ...

12 Nov 2025
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“State-of-the-art” Smeed Dean concrete tile factory opened by wienerberger UK & Ireland

|Date: 12 Nov 2025

“State-of-the-art” Smeed Dean concrete tile factory opened by wienerberger UK & Ireland

Situated at the firm’s historic Smeed Dean brickworks, wienerberger UK & Ireland has opened its first con ...

Situated at the firm’s historic Smeed Dean brickworks, wienerberger UK & Ireland has opened its first concrete tile factory in the South of England. ...

12 Nov 2025
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NHBC reports “new home registrations up for third consecutive quarter”

|Date: 11 Nov 2025

NHBC reports “new home registrations up for third consecutive quarter”

Figures released by the National House Building Council show 30,643 new homes were registered to be built ...

Figures released by the National House Building Council show 30,643 new homes were registered to be built in Q3 2025, up 8% on Q3 2024 (28,304). ...

11 Nov 2025
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Forterra’s hydrogen plans “gain momentum with pipeline boost”

|Date: 11 Nov 2025

Forterra’s hydrogen plans “gain momentum with pipeline boost”

Forterra states that its work to decarbonise brickmaking is set to enter a new phase, as plans for the Ea ...

Forterra states that its work to decarbonise brickmaking is set to enter a new phase, as plans for the East Coast Hydrogen Pipeline — set to pass near the manufacturer’s Kirton brickworks — pave the w ...

11 Nov 2025
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Encon Group invests in Merchant Support

|Date: 10 Nov 2025

Encon Group invests in Merchant Support

The Encon Group reports that it continues to invest in its team and its support for merchants, with the p ...

The Encon Group reports that it continues to invest in its team and its support for merchants, with the promotion of James Robinson to National Sales Manager – Merchants. ...

10 Nov 2025
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NBG 2025 Conference highlights the importance of Building Partnerships

|Date: 10 Nov 2025

NBG 2025 Conference highlights the importance of Building Partnerships

With a packed agenda that mixed an insightful business programme and comprehensive supplier exhibition al ...

With a packed agenda that mixed an insightful business programme and comprehensive supplier exhibition alongside ample social networking time, including the group’s Annual Awards, NBG’s 2025 Conferenc ...

10 Nov 2025
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Worcester Bosch and University of Salford study shows “exceptional” performance of hybrid heat systems

|Date: 10 Nov 2025

Worcester Bosch and University of Salford study shows “exceptional” performance of hybrid heat systems

Worcester Bosch is calling on government to “seriously consider including hybrids in the Boiler Upgrade S ...

Worcester Bosch is calling on government to “seriously consider including hybrids in the Boiler Upgrade Scheme.” ...

10 Nov 2025
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Travis Perkins warns social landlords “to be proactive with mould complaints”

|Date: 07 Nov 2025

Travis Perkins warns social landlords “to be proactive with mould complaints”

With Awaab’s Law having come into effect, Travis Perkins is urging landlords to take every possible step ...

With Awaab’s Law having come into effect, Travis Perkins is urging landlords to take every possible step to prevent mould and damp in social housing. ...

07 Nov 2025
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Editor’s Viewpoint: Customer insight

|Date: 07 Nov 2025

Editor’s Viewpoint: Customer insight

In the viewpoint column of PBM’s November edition, editor Paul Davies considers the findings of a number ...

In the viewpoint column of PBM’s November edition, editor Paul Davies considers the findings of a number of recent customer research projects and the implications for the merchant sector... ...

07 Nov 2025
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“Smarter inventory management protects profit”

|Date: 06 Nov 2025

“Smarter inventory management protects profit”

Brian Bowerfind, Division President, LBMH and Distribution at ECI Software Solutions, explains how “smart ...

Brian Bowerfind, Division President, LBMH and Distribution at ECI Software Solutions, explains how “smarter inventory management protects profit.” ...

06 Nov 2025
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