NARM appoints new chairman

The National Association of Rooflight Manufacturers is replacing Scott Leeder, who has occupied the post for a short period.

Actis’ new training module earns CPD certification

Actis’ new training module Tomorrow’s Insulation for Future Homes Standards has been certified by the CPD Certification Service.

Garland UK to be net-zero by 2032

Garland UK is aiming to be a net-zero company by 2032, 18 years earlier than the Government’s 2050 net-carbon zero targets.

Toolstation launches mental health podcast with On The Tools

Toolstation and On The Tools have joined forces to produce a podcast created to support tradespeople’s mental health.

Screwfix opens 800th store

Screwfix has opened its 800th store today [13 July] in Bourton Industrial Park, Gloucestershire, creating 12 jobs in the local community.

Selco donates building materials to Brandwood Community Centre

Selco donated some building materials to the Brandwood Community Centre to help develop its outdoor meeting room.

SSQ and Del Carmen celebrate 30th anniversary in Spain

SSQ travelled to Spain in June to celebrate their 30th anniversary with supplier Del Carmen.

Uncertainty continues to impact construction sector

The cost of living crisis, inflation and supply chain issues are adversely affecting the construction industry, says Barbour ABI in its latest monthly Snap Analysis report.

Housing activity falls for first time in more than two years

UK construction companies signalled another loss of momentum in June as total business activity expanded at the weakest pace for nine months.

BMF’s sustainability drive shortlisted for Award

The Builders Merchants Federation’s sustainability initiatives have been shortlisted in the Memcom Awards.