The Builders’ Merchants’ Company, like all Livery Companies, has by law to comply with the requirements of the GDPR which came into effect on 25th May 2018. This means that the Company has to obtain your explicit consent, as a member of the Company, to hold your personal data and to use it for specific,...Read More
A new campaign – Build A Career Without Limits – has been launched by The Worshipful Company of Builders’ Merchants (WCoBM). The campaign is targeted at young people leaving school or college and looking for a career where they can develop new skills, build their qualifications and explore new avenues to support their ambitions. It...Read More
The Worshipful Company of Builders’ Merchants (WCoBM) and the Rainy Day Trust have agreed to work jointly to provide support in training, education and career development for young people in the industry. The two organisations are promoting the benefits of careers in merchanting or manufacturing and are keen to support those that may need financial...Read More
The Worshipful Company of Builders’ Merchants (WCoBM) hosted its annual City & Awards luncheon in March at the City’s historic Vintners’ Hall. Introduced seven years ago, it has rapidly become an important event in the Company’s calendar, recognising achievements of individuals in the industry and within organisations the Company supports through its charitable fund. Prize...Read More
The latest briefing for topics discussed at the Livery Committee meeting, plus an update on annual events of interest to Liverymen. March Livery Briefing 2018Read More
The Master has organised a number of exciting social events for Liverymen, Freemen and Guests to enjoy in 2018. The events cover a broad range of interests so there is something for everyone! Highlights include the Master’s weekend in Durham, and a visit to Neasden Temple and York Races in May. Click here for details...Read More
The Worshipful Company of Builders’ Merchants (WCoBM) goes from strength to strength with the recent admission of eight new Liverymen, installed at one of the City’s most prestigious venues – Mansion House. The Livery now stands at 213 Liverymen and 21 Freemen. Joining WCoBM is by invitation only. Among the new members are familiar...Read More
The latest briefing for topics discussed at the Livery Committee meeting, plus an update on annual events of interest to Liverymen. December Liv Brf 2017Read More
On 27th October 2017, Brian Blanchard was installed as the new Master of the Worshipful Company of Builders’ Merchants (WCoBM). The installation ceremony was at Mansion House, home to The Lord Mayor of London and honorary member of WCoBM Alderman Dr Andrew Parmley, whose one-year term as Lord Mayor ended in November. On the same...Read More
During his time as Master, Stephen Turner was keen to create a simple guide to the Livery for new members so that they can benefit from a clearer understanding of Livery companies and the obligations of Freemen and Liverymen when they join. Our Livery continues to grow strongly, and the Master recognised it was increasingly...Read More
