Building bridges: a shout-out to our sponsor, MKM

16th July 2023 - 2 min read

Withernsea's first-ever Blue Light Weekend is nearly upon us – and it wouldn't be possible without the help of our generous sponsors. Today, we want to acknowledge one of our main backers, MKM, for its fantastic support.

A bit about MKM

MKM is a Hull success story – founded in the city in 1995 by David Kilburn and Peter Murray, the nationwide company now employs 2,500 and is the UK's largest independent builders' merchant, with branches spanning from the Scottish Highlands to Cornwall. They are a one-stop-shop for building supplies, providing an extensive range of high-quality products and professional advice to tradesmen, construction experts and DIY enthusiasts alike.

Supporting local sport and community

Well known for sponsoring the stadium that is home to Hull City and Hull FC, MKM doesn't just sell building materials. By supporting events like the Blue Light Weekend, the company is passionate about putting itself at the heart of the community.

A partnership built on shared values

Like us, MKM believes in the power of community and the importance of having fun. It's this shared ethos that makes our partnership with them so special!

So, next time you're in the market for some quality building supplies or advice, consider paying a visit to MKM. Find your local branch at mkm.com.