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Finewood Marketing announces board changes
UK independent timber product agent Finewood Marketing is making a number of changes to its management team as a result of the imminent retirement of two senior directors.
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UK independent timber product agent Finewood Marketing is making a number of changes to its management team as a result of the imminent retirement of two senior directors.
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BWF appoints permanent CEO and celebrates industry awards
Helen Hewitt was confirmed as the permanent CEO of the British Woodworking Federation (BWF) at the organisation’s annual dinner and awards in central London on November 23.
Helen Hewitt was confirmed as the permanent CEO of the British Woodworking Federation (BWF) at the organisation’s annual dinner and awards in central London on November 23.
TIMco expands team
TIMco, the UK’s largest independent supplier of screws, fixings and power tool accessories has further extended and developed its team with a senior internal promotion and three new appointments.
TIMco, the UK’s largest independent supplier of screws, fixings and power tool accessories has further extended and developed its team with a senior internal promotion and three new appointments.
Whitfield appointed timber APPG chair
Martin Whitfield, MP for East Lothian, has been elected as new chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on the Timber Industries at its AGM at Westminster.
Martin Whitfield, MP for East Lothian, has been elected as new chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on the Timber Industries at its AGM at Westminster.
Hull to retire
Gill & Robinson north-west sales manager, Richard Hull, is retiring at the end of 2018.
Gill & Robinson north-west sales manager, Richard Hull, is retiring at the end of 2018.
Bristol TTBS golf day raises funds
This year’s Bristol Timber Trades Benevolent Society (TTBS) golf day was held at Bristol and Clifton Golf Club on Thursday, September 13 and was very generously sponsored by James Latham.
This year’s Bristol Timber Trades Benevolent Society (TTBS) golf day was held at Bristol and Clifton Golf Club on Thursday, September 13 and was very generously sponsored by James Latham.
Howard Morris promoted to MD of Trade Fabrication Systems
Howard Morris has been promoted to MD of Trade Fabrication Systems Ltd (TFS).
Howard Morris has been promoted to MD of Trade Fabrication Systems Ltd (TFS).
BWF CEO set to move after seven years
Iain McIlwee is to stand down as chief executive of the British Woodworking Federation (BWF) after almost seven years.
Iain McIlwee is to stand down as chief executive of the British Woodworking Federation (BWF) after almost seven years.
New national sales manager at Stenner
Dean Leng has joined Stenner Ltd as national sales manager. He will be responsible for developing the company’s sales presence within the UK and Irish wood processing industry.
Dean Leng has joined Stenner Ltd as national sales manager. He will be responsible for developing the company’s sales presence within the UK and Irish wood processing industry.
Hewitt joins BWF
Helen Hewitt has joined the British Woodworking Federation (BWF), taking on the role of membership director and lead for the Wood and Window Alliance (WWA).
Helen Hewitt has joined the British Woodworking Federation (BWF), taking on the role of membership director and lead for the Wood and Window Alliance (WWA).
Covers boosts charity at summer fair
Covers Timber & Builders Merchants in Chichester has raised £556.10 for St Wilfrid’s Hospice following its annual summer fair.
Covers Timber & Builders Merchants in Chichester has raised £556.10 for St Wilfrid’s Hospice following its annual summer fair.
TTJ stalwart leaves
TTJ editorial team member Keren Fallwell has left the company after 23 years of service.
TTJ editorial team member Keren Fallwell has left the company after 23 years of service.
TTJ welcomes Bayanda Thikazi
Bayanda Thikazi has joined TTJ’s sales team and will be responsible for market place and events advertising.
Bayanda Thikazi has joined TTJ’s sales team and will be responsible for market place and events advertising.
Jake Meyer aiming for K2 summit
The well-known Meyer timber industry family hopes to have a member summit one of the world’s most difficult mountains this summer.
The well-known Meyer timber industry family hopes to have a member summit one of the world’s most difficult mountains this summer.
Kebony appoints CCO
Modified wood producer Kebony has announced the appointment of Dirk Schilmoeller as chief commercial officer (CCO).
Modified wood producer Kebony has announced the appointment of Dirk Schilmoeller as chief commercial officer (CCO).
STA members ride for charity
A team of cyclists from Structural Timber Association member companies has raised more than £5,000 for charity.
A team of cyclists from Structural Timber Association member companies has raised more than £5,000 for charity.
Riding re-elected as UKFPA president
Frank Riding of Ridings Sawmills Ltd has been re-elected as president of the UK Forest Products Association (UKFPA).
Frank Riding of Ridings Sawmills Ltd has been re-elected as president of the UK Forest Products Association (UKFPA).
Tilhill expands investment team
David Pelly has joined Tilhill Forestry’s investment and property team.
David Pelly has joined Tilhill Forestry’s investment and property team.
BCF presidency handed over to David Beckford
A new president has been appointed at the British Coatings Federation (BCF).
A new president has been appointed at the British Coatings Federation (BCF).
Pasquill gives a helping hand
Roof truss manufacturer Pasquill has launched a charity initiative – Helping Hands – to support charities and worthy causes across its branch network.
Roof truss manufacturer Pasquill has launched a charity initiative – Helping Hands – to support charities and worthy causes across its branch network.
