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                                <excerpt><![CDATA[Hultafors Tools is giving builders’ merchants the chance to win big this season, with a fantastic giveaway designed to bring proven, trade-trusted products straight onto the shop floor.]]></excerpt>
                                                                <title>Final chance to WIN big with Hultafors!</title>
                                <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 07:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
                                
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                                <excerpt><![CDATA[BMF backs Regional Building Foundation to help deliver more high-quality homes and stronger communities.]]></excerpt>
                                                                <title>BMF backs Regional Building Foundation</title>
                                <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 15:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
                                
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                                <excerpt><![CDATA[The National Federation of Builders has commented on the Government’s announcement of amendments to the Building Safety Levy (BSL) regulations which “confirm definitions and remove the proposed exemption for Medium Sized Sites.”]]></excerpt>
                                                                <title>NFB slams “removal of proposed exemption for Medium Sized Sites from Building Safety Levy”</title>
                                <pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 13:01:46 +0000</pubDate>
                                
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                                <excerpt><![CDATA[The family behind The Walsall Wheelbarrow Company has issued a strong message to warn that “new steel tariffs risk damaging the very manufacturers Britain needs.”]]></excerpt>
                                                                <title>Walsall Wheelbarrow Co warns of “unintended consequences of new steel tariff measures”</title>
                                <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 07:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
                                
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                                <excerpt><![CDATA[Premier Forest Products reflects on a landmark year of strategic growth and expansion which has “transformed the business into one of the UK’s largest independent timber and timber processing groups.”]]></excerpt>
                                                                <title>Premier Forest Products “targets £200m” following landmark year</title>
                                <pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 07:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
                                
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                                <excerpt><![CDATA[Bromley-based Simply Plumbing &#038; Bathrooms has recently joined NBG, while existing Partner BuildLand is expanding its presence in the West Midlands with new Solihull branch.]]></excerpt>
                                                                <title>NBG Partner merchants showcase individual plans for growth</title>
                                <pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 15:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
                                
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                                <excerpt><![CDATA[The IPG has appointed highly respected industry leader, Dean Jepson, as its new Managing Director.]]></excerpt>
                                                                <title>The IPG names Dean Jepson as new MD</title>
                                <pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 07:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
                                
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