Merchant acquires 41st branch

Bradfords Building Supplies acquires Landmark Landscaping and Timber Supplies for undisclosed sum

IoBM to sponsor BMF Mastermerchant Challenge

It is the first time that the IoBM has supported the event and marks the beginning of a closer working relationship with the BMF.

Roofing Apprentice of the Year: final call for entries

Deadline for entry is Friday 4th May

Research reveals “utter inadequacy” of lab tests used to check fire...

Managing director of the Fire Protection Association urges the British Standard Institute to urgently reconvene the group responsible for the current cladding test standards to consider the results of this new research and make changes to the standard as required

£95million mill expansion unveiled by the First Minister

The Inverness plant opened more than 30 years ago and was reportedly the first OSB mill in Europe

Ray Stubbs to host BMF Members Day

The theme of BMF Members’ Day 2018 is “The Future belongs to the Bold”

Material prices continue to rocket, says FMB

SMEs have reported wait times of up to six months for roof tiles and up to four months for insulation and price increases of 16% for insulation and 8% for roof tiles

Construction output forecast to flatline in 2018

In private housing, output is forecast to rise 5.0%, with demand for new build underpinned by the support of Help to Buy through to March 2021

BMF CEO in line for UFEMAT presidency

John Newcomb was reportedly unanimously accepted during the UFEMAT committee meeting

Vivalda cuts recycling costs by three quarters

The company has reportedly reduced its annual waste bills by more than 75%