Brickability acquires McCann roofing products
Brickability is has acquired McCann Roofing Products for £2.75 million, increasing and diversifying the group’s European material supply and product range.
Lighthouse club takes on 4 peaks challenge
The Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity is throwing a challenge out to the construction industry to complete the 4 Peaks Challenge.
Former NIA CEO launches National Spray Foam Insulation Association
The new National Spray Foam Insulation Association is to be launch on March 1 in response to requests from leading spray foam insulation companies.
Kyran Bracken MBE to host BMF Members Conference
Former England rugby international Kyran Bracken will host the Business Conference at the 2020 Builders Merchants Federation (BMF) Members Conference & Awards, taking place on September 16 and 17 at De Vere Beaumont Estate, Old Windsor.
Selco launches £1 million digital investment with new website
Selco Builders Warehouse has launched a launched a new website with a £1 million-plus investment in its digital platforms.
Leeds College of Building gets behind national awareness campaigns
Leeds College of Building is getting behind two campaigns celebrated across the UK and beyond: National Careers Week (March 2-7) and International Women's Day (March 8).
SureCav saves housebuilders over 80,000 tonnes of concrete in cavity walls
SureCav claims that using its SureCav25 and SureCav50 in place of traditional backing blocks has saved 80,000 tonnes of concrete blocks being manufactured and has replaced it with 1000 tonnes recycled plastic over the last decade.
Contractors to go head-to-head for charity
RAM Building Consultancy is putting on its Construction Industry Trophy football event to raise money for the charities, The Outward Bound Trust and the Teenage Cancer Trust.
Construction sick pay rules must be relaxed to help tackle coronavirus
Unite is urging employers to immediately relax sick pay rules to help tackle the spread of the coronavirus.
RCI Show to be postponed until December
Given the spread of the coronavirus and the concerns shared by a number of the show’s partners, MA Exhibitions has decided that in order to minimise the risks to visitors and exhibitors, the event will now take place on December 8-9, 2020 at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry.