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Logistics software ensures delivery boost for Shawfield Timber

|Date: 09 Jul 2026

Logistics software ensures delivery boost for Shawfield Timber

Shawfield Timber is rolling out Podfather logistics software to “transform its customer experience.” ...

Shawfield Timber is rolling out Podfather logistics software to “transform its customer experience.” ...

09 Jul 2026
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Plumb Centre launches Gen T initiative to support next gen trade professionals

|Date: 08 Jul 2026

Plumb Centre launches Gen T initiative to support next gen trade professionals

Plumb Centre has launched Gen T, a new initiative focused on better understanding and supporting the next ...

Plumb Centre has launched Gen T, a new initiative focused on better understanding and supporting the next generation of trade professionals. ...

08 Jul 2026
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NBG Partner merchants showcase individual plans for growth

|Date: 02 Jul 2026

NBG Partner merchants showcase individual plans for growth

Bromley-based Simply Plumbing & Bathrooms has recently joined NBG, while existing Partner BuildLand is ex ...

Bromley-based Simply Plumbing & Bathrooms has recently joined NBG, while existing Partner BuildLand is expanding its presence in the West Midlands with new Solihull branch. ...

02 Jul 2026
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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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