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BSW acquires Dick Brothers Forestry
16 November, 2020
The BSW Group has acquired Dick Brothers Forestry Ltd, the UK’s largest timber harvesting company.

Pulling their weight
30 October, 2020
The workhorses of the British-grown timber sector – the sawmills – have shown their resilience through lockdown and are experiencing strong demand for their products. Sally Spencer reports

George McRobbie retires from BSW
24 September, 2020
George McRobbie is set to retire from his current role as director of BSW on October 7 but will continue to support the Group as a non-executive adviser.

BSW launches CarbonStore
09 September, 2020
BSW Group, the UK’s largest integrated forestry management group, has launched a new carbon trading and offsetting service.

Sparky young forester among award winners at Confor dinner
26 February, 2020
A trainee forester who inspires young people to consider careers in the "exciting and awesome" industry was among the winners at Confor's expanded awards dinner.

BSW Group acquired by private equity firm Endless LLP
19 February, 2020
BSW Group, the UK’s largest forestry and sawmilling business, has been acquired by private equity firm Endless LLP as part of a multi-level growth plan for the company.

Tilhill Forestry’s ground-breaking mental health first aid initiative
20 January, 2020
Tilhill Forestry, part of the BSW Timber Group, has launched an initiative to help safeguard the mental health of its workers by training several staff across the country with the ability to offer mental health first aid.

Knowledge Partners
18 December, 2019
Tilhill and Jewson are both improving the knowledge base by partnering with training and education institutions

A strong year for forestry
03 December, 2019
The average price of commercial forestry on the market rose by 23% over the last year, according to the latest UK Forest Market Report produced by Tilhill Forestry and John Clegg & Co.

McRobbie to step down as Tilhill Forestry MD
20 August, 2019
After seven years of service, George McRobbie has announced his intention to step down as managing director of Tilhill Forestry, a wholly owned subsidiary of the BSW Timber Group. He will leave the business on October 7, his 65th birthday.

BSW acquires major forest nursery
17 July, 2019
BSW Timber Ltd has acquired Maelor Forest Nurseries Holdings Ltd.

Drax and Tilhill Forestry to sponsor ICF conference
06 March, 2019
Drax Group and Tilhill Forestry are confirmed as the headline sponsors for the Institute of Chartered Foresters (ICF) conference this April in Oxford. Sorbus International and Forest Research are also sponsoring elements of the conference.

Timber firms express “no confidence” in NRW
05 February, 2019
Ten companies from across Wales have said they have no confidence in Natural Resources Wales (NRW) to manage forest resources across the country.

Student wins Tilhill award
02 January, 2019
An Inverness College UHI student is celebrating after winning a prestigious award from Tilhill Forestry.

Forestry investment remains a top performer
22 November, 2018
The UK Forest Market Report 2018, launched in London yesterday, has revealed a continuing great performance from forestry investment.

Tilhill builds Aberdeenshire team
14 September, 2018
Tilhill Forestry has announced that Calum Murray has joined the North Highland team in a move that sees him relocating from Tilhill’s West Highland District in order to expand Tilhill’s presence in Aberdeenshire.

Tilhill Forestry wins multiple awards - again
01 August, 2018
Tilhill Forestry has won multiple awards across different categories in the 2018 Woodlands Competition at the Royal Welsh Show.

Tilhill expands investment team
15 June, 2018
David Pelly has joined Tilhill Forestry’s investment and property team.

BSW invests €40m in Slovenian sawmill
25 May, 2018
BSW Timber has announced its latest investment of €40m in Slovenia, constructing a new sawmill, CHP plant and pellet manufacturing facility.

UK sees 40% increase in forest sales
04 December, 2017
More than £111m of forestry was sold in the UK in the past year, 40% more than in 2016, according to the latest forestry investment report.