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Building better career prospects

Travis Perkins launch new website dedicated to its management training programme for young people that are looking for a career in the building and construction industry.

News from Travis Perkins ( 9 May 2008)

Bradfords acquires Totem Timber

Bradford and Sons has acquired the issued share capital of Totem Timber (St Austell) Holdings.

News from Bradfords Building Supplies ( 8 May 2008)

Build your way up the property ladder

 Technical background article   National Self Build and Renovation Centre in Swindon is hosting dedicated event for new and inexperienced developers.

News from BuildStore ( 7 May 2008)

Hewden boosts fleet with new loaders

Hewden, UK's number one plant rental provider, has purchased 42 new JCB 2CX airmasters in a deal worth GBP1 million pounds.

News from Hewden ( 7 May 2008)

Jewson expert centre stage at green expo

Jewson leading industry expert on waste management, Steve Millward, is speaking at Think 08.

News from Jewson ( 7 May 2008)

Merchant sales in Q1 reflect market downturn

 Technical background article   Latest figures from Builders Merchants Federation reveal Sales of building materials at builders' merchants across the country were down by 3.1% during the first three months of 2008.

News from Builders Merchants Federation [BMF] ( 7 May 2008)

GAP trade counter transformation continues

New format trade counters will help to continue GAP's growth and give installers a much wider choice of products to take away there and then.

News from GAP ( 1 May 2008)

GAP first to offer NVQ level 2 in Roofline

GAP is working in partnership with Wigan and Leigh College to provide the first NVQ Level 2 in Special Installation of Roofline Systems in the UK.

News from GAP (30 April 2008)

10,000 products in your pocket with Toolstation

Toolstation launch its latest product catalogue 25, unveiling a new 'pocket sized' A5 format.

News from Toolstation (28 April 2008)

Hewden is RoSPA award winner

Hewden, UK's largest plant hirer, win prestigious RoSPA Occupational Health and Safety Award.

News from Hewden (24 April 2008)

Toolstation backing from Travis Perkins

Toolstation, one of Britain's fastest growing multi-channel businesses, has announced a new partnership with Travis Perkins plc.

News from Toolstation (24 April 2008)

BMF merchant industry environmental conference

The Builders Merchants Federation is bringing together key trade associations to host a one-day Environment and Sustainability Conference and Exhibition.

News from Builders Merchants Federation [BMF] (21 April 2008)

Travis Perkins on successful sustainable homes

Travis Perkins plc has produced a guide to the Government's Code for Sustainable Homes to explain how the trade can meet its requirements.

News from Travis Perkins (16 April 2008)

New look for GAP website

New site allows customers to easily request product guides for GAP's extensive product range including Homeline, Cosmopolitan, Perfection and Rockdoor.

News from GAP (16 April 2008)

Screwfix takes to great outdoors

Screwfix new range of outdoor buildings from Forest Gardens as well as Cuprinol Wood Treatments and Gardena watering systems and hand tools.

News from Screwfix Direct (14 April 2008)

Timber merchant joins Wood for Gold campaign

Arnold Laver Timber World has joined the campaign for a greater use of wood-based products in the construction of the London 2012 Olympics.

News from Arnold Laver Group (14 April 2008)

Convair portable evaporative air coolers

Scott Brothers is the exclusive UK and Ireland distributor for the Convair range of bioclimatic evaporative air coolers from Seeley International.

News from Scott Brothers (11 April 2008)

Hewden unveils its meanest, greenest telehandlers

Hewden, the UK's largest plant hirer announce the arrival of the highly anticipated TH series telehandler from Caterpillar.

News from Hewden ( 9 April 2008)

Hewden help with cricket club makeover

Hewden provided the club with the use of an excavator, dumper and road roller, as well as two fully trained members of the Hewden team, all completely free of charge.

News from Hewden ( 9 April 2008)

Screwfix at Homebuilding and Renovating Show

Multiple prize draws and special deals are just some of the attractions at the Screwfix stand at this year's show.

News from Screwfix Direct ( 8 April 2008)

Travis Perkins invests in Toolstation

Travis Perkins invest in Toolstation, a rapidly growing direct retailer of tools and building materials.

News from Travis Perkins ( 8 April 2008)

Jewson wins contract to supply Persimmon Homes

 User application article   Jewson has secured an exclusive contract to provide HandH Celcon aircrete blocks and VELUX roofLITE windows to Persimmon Homes.

News from Jewson ( 4 April 2008)

Screwfix adds new products to plumbing pages

These include Rothenberger range of professional quality hand tools together with additional boilers and accessories from Vokera, and the brand new Grey Push Fit range from John Guest Speedfit.

News from Screwfix Direct ( 1 April 2008)

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