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.

Volunteers walk Hadrian’s Wall for Band of Builders

Thirteen volunteers have taken on and completed the iconic Hadrian’s Wall Walk to raise money for Band of Builders.

Spanwall recognised for its post Grenfell cladding solution

Spanwall has been recognised for a new cladding product developed in the wake of the Grenfell disaster.

Housing Minister Stuart Andrew resigns

Housing Minister Stuart Andrew resigns after just six months.

Selco supports new community school

Priory Park Community School in Wren’s Nest, Dudley has received the backing of Selco. The school opened in January to offer alternative education provision to...