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CPD Accreditation secured for BMF Campus Building Block Programme

|Date: 25 Jun 2026

CPD Accreditation secured for BMF Campus Building Block Programme

The Builders Merchants Federation (BMF) and its learning technology partner Cortexa have announced “signi ...

The Builders Merchants Federation (BMF) and its learning technology partner Cortexa have announced “significant milestone” for its flagship Building Block training programme, available online through ...

25 Jun 2026
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Lawsons calls for “Fair Tax accreditation for taxpayer-funded construction projects”

|Date: 23 Jun 2026

Lawsons calls for “Fair Tax accreditation for taxpayer-funded construction projects”

Lawsons Group has called on the government to introduce Fair Tax Mark accreditation as a requirement for ...

Lawsons Group has called on the government to introduce Fair Tax Mark accreditation as a requirement for all companies bidding on public sector construction and housebuilding contracts. ...

23 Jun 2026
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Yorkshire merchant firm earns place on Sunday Times Best Places to Work list for 2026

|Date: 23 Jun 2026

Yorkshire merchant firm earns place on Sunday Times Best Places to Work list for 2026

Howarth Timber & Building Supplies has been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2026, in ...

Howarth Timber & Building Supplies has been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2026, in partnership with WorkL, recognising the company’s commitment to “employee wellbeing, engagemen ...

23 Jun 2026
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Further expansion for Robert Price

|Date: 22 Jun 2026

Further expansion for Robert Price

Robert Price Builders’ Merchants has announced the acquisition of Philip Jones Timber Products, further s ...

Robert Price Builders’ Merchants has announced the acquisition of Philip Jones Timber Products, further strengthening its presence across South Wales. ...

22 Jun 2026
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STARK UK backs “game-changing” new Foundation to support regional builders

|Date: 17 Jun 2026

STARK UK backs “game-changing” new Foundation to support regional builders

STARK UK has outlined its backing for the Regional Building Foundation, described as a “game-changing” in ...

STARK UK has outlined its backing for the Regional Building Foundation, described as a “game-changing” initiative for SME builders. ...

17 Jun 2026
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Lords Group Trading signs up to Sustainable Energy First

|Date: 16 Jun 2026

Lords Group Trading signs up to Sustainable Energy First

Lords has signed a contract with the Sustainable Energy First consortium to “source renewable energy as p ...

Lords has signed a contract with the Sustainable Energy First consortium to “source renewable energy as part of its drive towards net zero and to ensure competitive energy costs.” ...

16 Jun 2026
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BMF “downgrades building materials sales forecast for 2026”

|Date: 15 Jun 2026

BMF “downgrades building materials sales forecast for 2026”

Citing “geopolitical uncertainty, subdued consumer confidence and weak economic conditions,” the Builders ...

Citing “geopolitical uncertainty, subdued consumer confidence and weak economic conditions,” the Builders Merchants Federation has downgraded its baseline forecast for 2026 from +2.3% to -1.8%. ...

15 Jun 2026
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Editor’s Viewpoint: Take a break

|Date: 11 Jun 2026

Editor’s Viewpoint: Take a break

Writing in the Viewpoint column of PBM’s June 2026 issue, editor Paul Davies outlines his concerns that a ...

Writing in the Viewpoint column of PBM’s June 2026 issue, editor Paul Davies outlines his concerns that any growth in mental health awareness is still not being matched by meaningful support... ...

11 Jun 2026
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Tippers staff “praise bespoke training” from Setcrete

|Date: 09 Jun 2026

Tippers staff “praise bespoke training” from Setcrete

Branch staff from Tippers Builders Merchants have praised a bespoke training day at Setcrete’s Centre of ...

Branch staff from Tippers Builders Merchants have praised a bespoke training day at Setcrete’s Centre of Excellence training facility. ...

09 Jun 2026
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Lincoln City makes new signing!

|Date: 03 Jun 2026

Lincoln City makes new signing!

Jewson has signed a new sponsorship agreement with Lincoln City following the club’s recent promotion to ...

Jewson has signed a new sponsorship agreement with Lincoln City following the club’s recent promotion to the Sky Bet Championship. ...

03 Jun 2026
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