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Construction industry comments on Spending Review

|Date: 11 Jun 2025

Construction industry comments on Spending Review

While the proof of the pudding will be in the delivery, Chancellor Rachel Reeeves’ Spending Review offers ...

While the proof of the pudding will be in the delivery, Chancellor Rachel Reeeves’ Spending Review offers a number of positive messages for the UK construction sector. PBM considers a number of respon ...

11 Jun 2025
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Howdens pilots free initiative to help protect tradespeople from tool theft

|Date: 11 Jun 2025

Howdens pilots free initiative to help protect tradespeople from tool theft

In a move to help prevent tool theft, Howdens is to give away free tool marking kits to tradespeople at t ...

In a move to help prevent tool theft, Howdens is to give away free tool marking kits to tradespeople at two depots in Kent (Gillingham and Strood) on Wednesday 18th June as part of its popular nationa ...

11 Jun 2025
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Lawsons “celebrates Fair Tax week as first gold standard builders’ merchant”

|Date: 10 Jun 2025

Lawsons “celebrates Fair Tax week as first gold standard builders’ merchant”

Lawsons Group is marking its first Fair Tax week (8th to 15th June 2025), having become the “first ever b ...

Lawsons Group is marking its first Fair Tax week (8th to 15th June 2025), having become the “first ever building materials merchant to be awarded the Fair Tax Mark,” described as the gold standard of ...

10 Jun 2025
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MKM outlines commitment to lower carbon operations and sustainable growth

|Date: 10 Jun 2025

MKM outlines commitment to lower carbon operations and sustainable growth

MKM Building Supplies reports that it is “stepping up its sustainability game” — cutting carbon, boosting ...

MKM Building Supplies reports that it is “stepping up its sustainability game” — cutting carbon, boosting energy efficiency and backing greener building solutions across the board. ...

10 Jun 2025
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New operating structure announced for TP plc’s specialist merchants businesses

|Date: 10 Jun 2025

New operating structure announced for TP plc’s specialist merchants businesses

Travis Perkins plc has announced a new operating structure for the Group’s specialist merchants businesse ...

Travis Perkins plc has announced a new operating structure for the Group’s specialist merchants businesses, to be headed up by Catherine Gibson. ...

10 Jun 2025
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Sika UK launches new brand campaign

|Date: 10 Jun 2025

Sika UK launches new brand campaign

Sika UK has launched a new, integrated brand campaign designed to “put tradespeople at the heart of the s ...

Sika UK has launched a new, integrated brand campaign designed to “put tradespeople at the heart of the story,” whilst also helping to drive sales for merchant stockists. ...

10 Jun 2025
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Lords acquires assets of “online-only merchant” CMO

|Date: 09 Jun 2025

Lords acquires assets of “online-only merchant” CMO

Lords Group Trading plc has announced the acquisition of the “trade and assets” of CMO Group following a ...

Lords Group Trading plc has announced the acquisition of the “trade and assets” of CMO Group following a pre-pack administration process. ...

09 Jun 2025
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Face to Face with James Mitchell, CEO Europe of Klipboard

|Date: 09 Jun 2025

Face to Face with James Mitchell, CEO Europe of Klipboard

PBM speaks with James Mitchell, CEO Europe at Klipboard (the new brand identity for Kerridge Commercial S ...

PBM speaks with James Mitchell, CEO Europe at Klipboard (the new brand identity for Kerridge Commercial Systems). ...

09 Jun 2025
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National Federation of Builders responds to Government solar panels plan

|Date: 09 Jun 2025

National Federation of Builders responds to Government solar panels plan

The National Federation of Builders has responded to Government plans to boost the number of solar panel ...

The National Federation of Builders has responded to Government plans to boost the number of solar panel installations on new homes. ...

09 Jun 2025
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Calling us together: looking ahead to the 2025 BMF Conference

|Date: 06 Jun 2025

Calling us together: looking ahead to the 2025 BMF Conference

The 2025 BMF All Industry Conference takes place later this month, with a packed agenda that will tackle ...

The 2025 BMF All Industry Conference takes place later this month, with a packed agenda that will tackle a number of the key issues facing the building materials sector. ...

06 Jun 2025
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