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New chief people officer for Donaldson Group
18 December, 2023
Paula Richardson Chartered FCIPD, has joined the Donaldson Group as its chief people officer.

JB Kind Doors: £6,300 donated to Burton & District Mind
18 December, 2023
UK door distributor JB Kind Doors has raised £6,300 for Burton & District Mind, after two years of charity fund-raising.

Harrison Blackham wins IOC 3rd Year Student Award for 2023
18 December, 2023
Congratulations to former York College & University Centre joinery apprenticeship student Harrison Blackham who has won the 2023 Institute of Carpenters (IOC) 3rd Year Student Award.

BSW Group members and Mowi collaborate to reduce carbon footprint
15 December, 2023
BSW Group members, BSW Timber and Scott Pallets, have joined forces to support the world’s leading seafood company, Mowi, in reducing its carbon emissions.

Prowood partners with Sheffield Eco Motorsport
14 December, 2023
Prowood Ltd has announced a collaboration with Sheffield Eco Motorsport (SEM), a team of University of Sheffield engineering students embarking on an ambitious journey to design and manufacture an ultra-efficient battery electric vehicle.

NMITE announces new chief academic officer
14 December, 2023
NMITE has confirmed the appointment of David Oloke as its new chief academic officer and first Professor of Civil Engineering.

Sydenhams Ltd posts £8.3m annual pre-tax profit
13 December, 2023
Dorset-based Sydenhams Ltd has posted profit before tax of £8.3m for the year ended March 31, 2023.

Stora Enso commits to net-zero
13 December, 2023
Stora Enso has committed to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2040 by becoming a signatory of The Climate Pledge.

Mortgage lenders tour Barratt timber frame factory
13 December, 2023
Mortgage lenders have toured the Barratt Developments’ Oregon timber frame homes factory.

Kebony completes sustainable transformation at Norwegian Embassy
13 December, 2023
A renovated roof terrace on the 10th floor of Norway House, located in Brussels’s European Quarter and overlooking Rue Archimède and Le Berlaymont, the home of the European Commission, has undergone a sustainable-inspired metamorphosis using Kebony  Clear wood decking.

Vandecasteele represented at FSC Amazon Business Encounter
12 December, 2023
On November 24 at the FSC Amazon Business Encounter in Bélem, Vandecasteele Houtimport’s wood traceability expert, Carla Vanessa Moraes made a presentation on the requirements of the EUDR from the perspective of a European importer.

UK Government publishes Timber Construction Policy Roadmap
11 December, 2023
The UK Government has published its Timber Construction Policy Roadmap today which looks to boost the safe use of sustainable UK timber in construction and increase domestic wood supply.

SAM to acquire W Howard in major MDF mouldings market move
08 December, 2023
Northern Ireland-based Springfarm Architectural Mouldings Limited (SAM) is to acquire W Howard in a major move in the MDF mouldings business.

Christmas sparkles at the London Softwood Club Christmas luncheon
08 December, 2023
A record attendance of 190 people was recorded at this year’s London Softwood Club (LSC) Christmas luncheon held on Thursday afternoon (December 7) at the sumptuous Royal Horseguards Hotel in Westminster.

Woodlands Home & Garden completes Smart Modular acquisition
07 December, 2023
Leeds-based Woodlands Home & Garden Group Ltd has announced further growth with the acquisition of Smart Modular Ltd (trading as My Modular), an entrepreneurial and innovative modular garden building business with a network of skilled installation specialists, based locally in Otley.

EPAL QR pallet launch marks step change in pallet traceability
07 December, 2023
EPAL UK & Ireland has announced that EPAL has launched a traceable pallet that will significantly improve the traceability and efficiency of users’ supply chains.

Forklift market to be 50% bigger by 2032
07 December, 2023
Strong growth in shipments of 4-5% is forecast for the global forklift market out to 2032, with greater competition driven by emerging technologies and rising global demand for logistics. According to global market intelligence specialist Interact Analysis, this is expected to fuel further innovation and development opportunities for the industry over the coming years, as the market looks set to grow by 50%, from around two million units in 2022 to around three million units in 2032.

James Latham donates materials for SPUD
06 December, 2023
James Latham has donated sheet materials for SPUD’s’ ‘The Living Room’.

DTS invests in PV cells to support sustainability commitments
06 December, 2023
Leading UK offsite timber frame manufacturer, Donaldson Timber Systems (DTS), has installed photovoltaic cells (PV cells) at its Oxfordshire factory as part of its ESG commitments to sustainability across the business.

Stora Enso celebrates opening of Wisdome Stockholm
06 December, 2023
Stora Enso is celebrating the opening of a wooden architectural landmark building, Wisdome Stockholm, a new scientific experiential arena situated in the courtyard of Sweden’s National Museum of Science and Technology in Stockholm.