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Travis Perkins pushes up half-year profits and sales The sell-off of the Travis Perkins Plumbing and Heating division is likely to happen this year, and the Wickes DIY chain will spin-off to operate as a stand-alone business, the builders merchant group confirmed today (July 31).Travis Perkins plc made the announcements as part of its interim results presentation, which showed like for like revenue up 8% to £2.7bn in the six months to June 30...			99 days and counting. Tick tock So, in the week’s least surprising news, the flaxen-haired one has achieved his long-held ambition and succeed to the highest post in the land on the back of persuading...


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Answer me this, gentle reader. Does anyone ever start work in the morning and think to themselves, “I am deliberately going to do a really crap job today. I’m not going to finish anything I start. I’m not going to pay attention to detail or quality. I’m just going to rush through and bodge it...

People News

Young takes on BMF south west role David Young, CEO of Bradfords Building Supplies, is the new chairman of the Builders Merchants Federation’s (BMF) South West...		New roles announced at Sydenhams Sydenhams Timber & Builders Merchants has announced the following appointments: Lee Wright will take up the role as group managing director, Kevin Clarke becomes operations director, and Jeremy Clark finance director.Wright has over 27 years’ experience...

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