Market information Archives - Professional Builders Merchant

Darts legend Bobby George officially opens MKM Canterbury

|Date: 26 Oct 2021

Darts legend Bobby George officially opens MKM Canterbury

MKM Building Supplies recently opened the doors of its new Canterbury branch, with help from darts legend ...

MKM Building Supplies recently opened the doors of its new Canterbury branch, with help from darts legend and ‘King of Bling’ Bobby George. ...

26 Oct 2021
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FMB says 89% of builders having to delay jobs

|Date: 26 Oct 2021

FMB says 89% of builders having to delay jobs

A “shocking” 89% of local builders have reported having to delay jobs due to a lack of materials or skill ...

A “shocking” 89% of local builders have reported having to delay jobs due to a lack of materials or skilled tradespeople, according to the latest State of Trade Survey from the FMB. ...

26 Oct 2021
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PHMI report shows year-on-year growth maintained in August

|Date: 25 Oct 2021

PHMI report shows year-on-year growth maintained in August

The latest figures from the Plumbing & Heating Merchant Index (PHMI) report, published in October, show v ...

The latest figures from the Plumbing & Heating Merchant Index (PHMI) report, published in October, show value sales through specialist plumbing and heating merchants up 8.3% in August compared to Augu ...

25 Oct 2021
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TTF says softwood supply “finally catching construction demand”

|Date: 21 Oct 2021

TTF says softwood supply “finally catching construction demand”

More than seven million m3 of timber and panel products were imported by the UK between January and July ...

More than seven million m3 of timber and panel products were imported by the UK between January and July 2021, according to the latest TTF Market Statement. ...

21 Oct 2021
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Latest BMBI report, covering August, shows strong year-on-year growth

|Date: 20 Oct 2021

Latest BMBI report, covering August, shows strong year-on-year growth

The latest report from the Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) reveals that builders’ merchants’ Augu ...

The latest report from the Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) reveals that builders’ merchants’ August value sales were 23.0% higher year-on-year. ...

20 Oct 2021
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MKM opens new branch in Peterhead

|Date: 14 Oct 2021

MKM opens new branch in Peterhead

MKM Building Supplies has officially opened the doors of its new flagship branch in Peterhead, North East ...

MKM Building Supplies has officially opened the doors of its new flagship branch in Peterhead, North East Scotland. ...

14 Oct 2021
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IHS Markit / CIPS Construction PMI for September 2021

|Date: 06 Oct 2021

IHS Markit / CIPS Construction PMI for September 2021

The latest IHS Markit / CIPS Construction PMI for September 2021 shows that shortages of materials and st ...

The latest IHS Markit / CIPS Construction PMI for September 2021 shows that shortages of materials and staff are continuing to hold back the construction recovery. ...

06 Oct 2021
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Lords announces 2021 half year interim results

|Date: 29 Sep 2021

Lords announces 2021 half year interim results

Lords Group Trading plc has presented its unaudited Interim Results for the six months ended 30 June 2021 ...

Lords Group Trading plc has presented its unaudited Interim Results for the six months ended 30 June 2021. ...

29 Sep 2021
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NFB calls on Government to go further on HGV driver visas

|Date: 29 Sep 2021

NFB calls on Government to go further on HGV driver visas

Whilst welcoming Government plans to issue temporary visas for foreign HGV drivers, the National Federati ...

Whilst welcoming Government plans to issue temporary visas for foreign HGV drivers, the National Federation of Builders (NFB) is “urging Ministers to go further”. ...

29 Sep 2021
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The Pulse #28 – supply difficulties moderate expectations and confidence

|Date: 28 Sep 2021

The Pulse #28 – supply difficulties moderate expectations and confidence

As featured in the October edition of PBM, the latest instalment of ‘The Pulse’ highlights a number of co ...

As featured in the October edition of PBM, the latest instalment of ‘The Pulse’ highlights a number of concerns on the path to post-lockdown recovery. ...

28 Sep 2021
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