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                                <link>https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/fmb-offers-response-to-the-kings-speech/?utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=July-19-2024</link>
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                                <excerpt><![CDATA[The Federation of Master Builders has issued a positive response to the King’s Speech which sets out the Labour administration’s legislative programme for the coming year, however, it also outlines significant caveats to its comments...]]></excerpt>
                                                                <title>FMB offers response to the King’s Speech</title>
                                <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jul 2024 15:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
                                
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                                <excerpt><![CDATA[Plumbing products distributor Arctic Hayes is gearing up to celebrate its 10th anniversary on 22nd July.]]></excerpt>
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                                <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jul 2024 07:30:26 +0000</pubDate>
                                
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                                <excerpt><![CDATA[To draw attention to the damage litter causes to the UK’s waterways, lakes and beyond, specialist civils provider Wrekin Products has partnered with Barratt Homes on the new initiative ‘The Sea Starts Here’.]]></excerpt>
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                                <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jul 2024 13:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
                                
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                                <link>https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/travis-perkins-plcs-dave-castle-joins-the-bmf-board/?utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=July-19-2024</link>
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                                <excerpt><![CDATA[Dave Castle, Group Chief Commercial Officer and Managing Director of BSS at Travis Perkins plc, has been elected to the Board of the Builders Merchants Federation.]]></excerpt>
                                                                <title>Travis Perkins plc’s Dave Castle joins the BMF Board</title>
                                <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jul 2024 11:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
                                
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                                <link>https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/fairfield-builders-supplies-joins-nbg/?utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=July-19-2024</link>
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                                <excerpt><![CDATA[Buxton-based independent merchant Fairfield Builders Supplies has become a Partner of National Buying Group.]]></excerpt>
                                                                <title>Fairfield Builders Supplies Joins NBG</title>
                                <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jul 2024 13:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
                                
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                                <excerpt><![CDATA[The first ever Jewson Live On Tour is now complete, with thousands of the UK’s professional tradespeople celebrating a programme of industry news and product innovation.]]></excerpt>
                                                                <title>“Incredible industry response” to Jewson Live On Tour</title>
                                <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jul 2024 07:30:07 +0000</pubDate>
                                
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                                <link>https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/pavestone-rally-2025-officially-launched/?utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=July-19-2024</link>
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                                <excerpt><![CDATA[Following the huge successes of the previous events, the organisers are delighted to announce the official confirmation of the 2025 Pavestone Rally!]]></excerpt>
                                                                <title>2025 Pavestone Rally officially launched!</title>
                                <pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2024 11:05:24 +0000</pubDate>
                                
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                                    <header_content><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>News from PBM magazine &#8211; July 19th 2024</strong></p>
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