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Starmer support for BMF on customs

|Date: 26 Apr 2017

Starmer support for BMF on customs

“We want to negotiate to ensure there are no new customs burdens when the United Kingdom leaves the Europ ...

“We want to negotiate to ensure there are no new customs burdens when the United Kingdom leaves the European Union in two years’ time” was the message from Sir Keir Starmer MP to the Builders Merchant ...

26 Apr 2017
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“Bright future” predicted for TwoTwenty

|Date: 21 Nov 2016

“Bright future” predicted for TwoTwenty

Heather Wheeler, MP for South Derbyshire, was impressed when visiting the manufacturer’s headquarters thi ...

Heather Wheeler, MP for South Derbyshire, was impressed when visiting the manufacturer’s headquarters this week. ...

21 Nov 2016
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Greg Clark’s Energy UK speech condemned for ‘electricity fixation’

|Date: 21 Nov 2016

Greg Clark’s Energy UK speech condemned for ‘electricity fixation’

Neil Schofield, from Worcester, has argued that simply relying on electricity is counterproductive and un ...

Neil Schofield, from Worcester, has argued that simply relying on electricity is counterproductive and unrealistic. ...

21 Nov 2016
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BMF boosts public affairs support in Wales

|Date: 26 Aug 2016

BMF boosts public affairs support in Wales

The Builders Merchants Federation (BMF) has appointed David Harding as the Federation’s first Public Affa ...

The Builders Merchants Federation (BMF) has appointed David Harding as the Federation’s first Public Affairs consultant for Wales. ...

26 Aug 2016
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Baxi responds to the closure of DECC

|Date: 25 Jul 2016

Baxi responds to the closure of DECC

Jeff House, Regulatory Marketing Manager at Baxi Heating, comments in response to the closure of the Depa ...

Jeff House, Regulatory Marketing Manager at Baxi Heating, comments in response to the closure of the Department for Energy and Climate Change. ...

25 Jul 2016
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Brexit – What next? Construction sector gives initial response

|Date: 27 Jun 2016

Brexit – What next? Construction sector gives initial response

On 23rd June the UK voted to Leave the European Union through a referendum. Here is a look at some of the ...

On 23rd June the UK voted to Leave the European Union through a referendum. Here is a look at some of the early reaction from the construction industry. ...

27 Jun 2016
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Worcester, Bosch Group urges ‘simplicity is key’ ahead of Budget

|Date: 15 Mar 2016

Worcester, Bosch Group urges ‘simplicity is key’ ahead of Budget

Worcester's Neil Schofield urges the Chancellor to ensure any domestic energy efficiency schemes as part ...

Worcester's Neil Schofield urges the Chancellor to ensure any domestic energy efficiency schemes as part of the budget are as simple as possible for the nation’s homeowners to access. ...

15 Mar 2016
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Government announces plans to ‘directly commission’ building of new homes

|Date: 05 Jan 2016

Government announces plans to ‘directly commission’ building of new homes

The government is to ‘directly commission’ thousands of new affordable homes as well as making provision ...

The government is to ‘directly commission’ thousands of new affordable homes as well as making provision for an additional £1.2bn fund to build 30,000 affordable ‘starter homes’ on underused brownfiel ...

05 Jan 2016
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BMF comments on Autumn Statement and Spending Review

|Date: 26 Nov 2015

BMF comments on Autumn Statement and Spending Review

Initiatives on new homes, vocational training and help for businesses were revealed by the Chancellor of ...

Initiatives on new homes, vocational training and help for businesses were revealed by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne MP, as he gave his Autumn Statement to Parliament. Mr Osborne als ...

26 Nov 2015
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FMB calls for central and local government to increase spend with SME firms

|Date: 03 Sep 2015

FMB calls for central and local government to increase spend with SME firms

All local authorities and housing associations should set targets to increase their spend with small busi ...

All local authorities and housing associations should set targets to increase their spend with small businesses, according to the Federation of Master Builders (FMB). This follows the announcement fro ...

03 Sep 2015
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