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Ayrshire sawmill creates 25 new jobs thanks to new forestry contract
Ayrshire sawmill creates 25 new jobs thanks to new forestry contract
A timber processor in Troon is creating 25 new jobs thanks to a new contract awarded to them by Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS)...
MEDITE SMARTPLY plays key role in zero carbon house at COP26
MEDITE SMARTPLY plays key role in zero carbon house at COP26
MEDITE SMARTPLY will play a crucial role in the construction of the COP26 House, a zero carbon, timber frame building built by Beyond Zero Homes...
Accsys Technologies buy Lignia Wood Company
Accsys Technologies buy Lignia Wood Company
ReSolve announced the sale of the brand names, physical and intellectual property assets of Lignia Wood Company to Accoya Color UK Limited, a subsidiary of Accsys Technologies PLC...
Screwfix launch Top Tradesperson 2021
Screwfix launch Top Tradesperson 2021
Screwfix is proud to announce the return of its national search for the very best tradesperson in the nation...
SO Modular increases production capacity by 700%
SO Modular increases production capacity by 700%
SO Modular, the timber frame construction specialist, has increased its production capacity by 700% thanks to a significant six-figure investment in new machinery...
Pasquill scores FORS goals
Pasquill scores FORS goals
Pasquill, the UK’s leading manufacturer of roof trusses and engineered timber solutions, has achieved Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS) accreditation at three sites...
Record-breaking registrations for UKCW 2021
Record-breaking registrations for UKCW 2021
The rate of registrations for UK Construction Week (UKCW), the first major construction event in two years, has got off to a record-breaking start.
Actis Hybrid plays starring role in George Clarke’s Remarkable Renovations
Actis Hybrid plays starring role in George Clarke’s Remarkable Renovations
Actis Hybrid insulation has made yet another appearance on national TV - this time as part of a stunning coach house conversion in George Clarke's latest Channel 4 series
dRMM’s Timber Beacon shortlisted for COP26
dRMM’s Timber Beacon shortlisted for COP26
dRMM has designed a reusable timber pavilion for COP26 - the UN climate change talks to be held in Glasgow [Scotland, UK] in November 2021.
Timber supply tension will ease given time
Timber supply tension will ease given time
A joint market statement from the Confederation of Timber Industries (CTI) and Swedish Wood points to a likely easing of supply tension in the timber market as the pandemic eases.