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Mumford & Wood joins BWF scheme
16 December, 2006
Bespoke timber window specialist Mumford & Wood has become the latest company to sign up to the British Woodworking Federation's Timber (BWF) Window Accreditation Scheme.

Sustainable Homes Code unveiled
16 December, 2006
The government this week unveiled its long-awaited Code for Sustainable Homes, which mentions using certified timber as one of the ways of improving a new home's sustainability rating.

Olympics will create legacy for timber
16 December, 2006

Firm forecast
09 December, 2006
The latest BWF-sponsored quarterly survey of the UK timber fire door market, compiled by Michael Rigby, shows the sector has adapted to counter the supply problems of the summer

BWF approves Howarth door products
04 November, 2006
Howarth (Timber Importers) Ltd has become the first major importer to be certified by the BWF-Certifire Scheme to manufacture fire door check casing and lining sets.

UK woodworking takes “major step” to boost training
30 October, 2006
The British Woodworking Federation (BWF) has officially launched its Woodworking Industry Training Forum (WIT) to improve UK joinery training provision.

Training is in everyone's interests
28 October, 2006

Trade asked for training input
09 October, 2006
Members of the North West Timber Trade Association (NWTTA) have been exhorted to help train the next generation of timber traders.

Education for long-term benefi
30 September, 2006
It could just be me, but the pace at the moment seems incredibly quick, with the summer holiday period ending, creating an immediate demand to catch up on everything, now that most of the timber world is back in harness. The kids are back at school, having been exhorted by their reports to do better. Everyone's fired up and raring to go.

BMF publishes OSB and plywood guide
28 September, 2006
Guides on structural plywood and OSB have been issued by the British Merchants Federation (BMF).

Rising demand gives boost to industry optimism
27 September, 2006
Strengthening demand has eased the worries of many joiners – and given some enough confidence to raise prices

Supply tightens
02 September, 2006
The latest BWF-sponsored quarterly survey of the UK timber fire door market, compiled by Michael Rigby, shows the sector is upbeat, despite supply difficulties

BWF suspends two TWA scheme members
01 September, 2006
Two members of the British Woodworking Federation's Timber Window Accreditation (TWA) Scheme have been suspended after failing to meet a July 31 deadline for achieving the BSI Kitemark.

BWF relaunches gap tester
28 July, 2006
The British Woodworking Federation (BWF) has developed a new version of its gap tester for fire door installers, which comes with emphasis on the importance of compatability.

Help on offer from MAS
30 June, 2006
A campaign to encourage manufacturers within the timber and wood products industry to take advantage of its services has been launched by the DTI’s Manufacturing Advisory Service (MAS).

BWF workshop heads for Scotland
27 June, 2006
Scottish joinery manufacturers have an opportunity to brush up on a range of important issues in a British Woodworking Federation (BWF) one-day workshop.