The Builders Merchants Federation (BMF) has announced that its All Industry Conference in 2027 will be held in North Africa for the first time in the vibrant and historic city of Marrakech, Morocco.

The High Court rules against MKM in battle over former employee. Stark Building Materials (UK) has been successful in a High Court application to enforce a non-competition covenant against a former ...

Donaldson Timber Systems has appointed James Lund-Lack as Regional and Quality Manager. An expert construction professional and strategic advisor, Lund-Lack brings over 15 years of senior management ...

Jewson Major Build Solutions (MBS) has appointed Stuart Hayler as General Manager of its Durham Hub. With over 25 years' experience in the industry, Hayler will be responsible for leading the team and ...

Stiebel Eltron UK has made four new appointments across its technical and sales development functions. Jacob Ebbrell and Kalvin Foulkes join the company as Technical Advisors, based at Stiebel ...

ERA says it has strengthened its commitment to providing industry-leading testing and certification support with the addition of a new team member as part of Quanex Hardware Solutions. Dan Knight ...

Workers at Haldane Fisher’s store in Newry, Northern Ireland, have turned to strike action in a dispute over pay. Members of Unite The Union employed by Haldane-Fisher at its Newry central supply ...

Black+Decker has unveiled a new fire and carbon monoxide detection range in collaboration with Hispec, a provider of life safety products. A total of 18 fire and carbon monoxide detection products are ...

Alex Dalton, managing director of Daltons Wadkin, takes a look at the offsite construction of homes. Focusing specifically on timber, he discusses the importance and benefits of using timber in ...

Zander Muego, Director at consultancy Thomas & Adamson, part of Egis Group, shares his thoughts on what might lie ahead in the short term for construction. The construction sector has entered 2026 ...

The term "artificial grass" has tripled in popularity according to Google Trends, which tracks the popularity of online searches - it's a 185% jump in May in 2020 compared with the same month last ...

Wienerberger UK & Ireland has secured government funding that will enable its landmark hydrogen kiln project at its brickworks in Denton, Greater Manchester, to proceed. Funding from the UK Government ...