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NEWS

New BMF report sets the standard for trade customer experience image New BMF report sets the standard for trade customer experience
P&H merchants July value sales still rising, but volumes are down, finds PHMI image P&H merchants July value sales still rising, but volumes are down, finds PHMI
Murdock opens its first Home Centre, in Antrim
Forgefix’s Bessemer Park facility becomes BMF Centre of Excellence
Report finds a quarter of tradespeople plan to retire in next five years
Building costs to increase by 15% over next five years, forecasts BCIS

PEOPLE

National Timber Group welcomes new Non-Executive Director image National Timber Group welcomes new Non-Executive Director
Freedom Heat Pumps appoints new Managing Director image Freedom Heat Pumps appoints new Managing Director
New Sales Director appointed at Harris & Bailey
Grant Westfield appoints new Customer Experience, Quality and Training Manager
Principality Plastics Warehouse welcomes New Sales Director
Pipe Centre appoints Business Development Director

FEATURES

‘Skill, baby, skill’ is needed to support ‘build, baby, build’ initiative image ‘Skill, baby, skill’ is needed to support ‘build, baby, build’ initiative
The BMBI experts’ Explainer Guide to UK Building Markets - Q2 2025 image The BMBI experts’ Explainer Guide to UK Building Markets - Q2 2025
Four tips to boost cross-sales
Working smart in the summer heat: Essential advice for merchants to pass on
Supporting success: A complete guide to hiring an apprentice
What happened to the one stop shop?

VIDEOS

BMF Members' Day
Digital transformation roundtable
Sights and Sounds: InstallerSHOW 2025
Exploring the energy house project
Sights and Sounds: NMBS Exhibition 2025
British Gypsum and Isover: reducing supply chain footprint

Latest issue

OCTOBER 2025

Supplements

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