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The latest Builders' Merchant Building Index data shows sales by value down 1.2% year-on-year in Q2 2026, with prices up 5.8% and volumes down 6.6%.
Huws Gray has added plant and tool hire to its Fleetwood, Lancashire, branch, as it extends hire services across its network.
Employee-owned contractor doubles trust payment as turnover rises
Employee-owned Gloucester-based contractor focusing on efficiency
Chadwicks Group has opened a new The Panelling Centre and Sitetech branch in Belfast, its first in Northern Ireland.
Michelmersh sees sales drop another 9% in first half of the year
Huws Gray has added plant and tool hire at its St Helens branch, part of a national expansion into hire.
M&J Evans Construction works mainly for major housebuilders
Expanding group takes on another 175 staff in latest deal
B&Q is aiming to offer trade customers same day deliveries through a partnership with Gophr, and expanded a home delivery partnership with Deliveroo to more than 100 stores.
Vp Plc will open a new depot for flow control and pipe testing business Stopper Specialists in Morley, Leeds.
St Andrews Timber & Building Supplies’ first online store has proved a big hit with customers, with £40,000 worth of goods having been sold since launch.
Brickwork and scaffolding group lifts sales 9% despite Gateway 2 delays hitting project starts
Trade debts revealed following collapse of Devonshire Homes
Height safety manufacturer Werner has opened a new centre of excellence in Burton upon Trent, aiming to strengthen its manufacturing operations.
The DIY retailer said it had seen 'good momentum' in recent months as sales volumes grew as timber, roofing and garden products have boomed.
GW Biggs will continue to serve customers in West Cork through M&P O'Sullivan's established delivery service
Huws Gray has appointed its first showrooms director, Jamie Davis, as it develops its customer experience at branches across the UK.
Travis Perkins Managed Services (TPMS) has been appointed to the Communities and Housing Investment Consortium's Merchants and Materials framework, through to 2036.
Peel Ports Group promotes greater use of deep-water port consolidation hubs
Brymec has delivered a cast iron drainage package for White City Living Phase 4, meeting new standards for non-combustible performance in Approved Document B of the fire safety reg...
Former Homebase DIY stores are now being transformed into new M&S foodhalls
Company buys Norfolk roofing business Aspect Group Services
UK brickwork company Harlequin Brickwork has entered administration, after being founded in 2011
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