Search Results: 'British Woodworking Federation'

A pause for thought
21 December, 2015
As I write this comment at the start of December, Christmas is literally just around the corner.

A pause for thought
21 December, 2015
As I write this comment at the start of December, Christmas is literally just around the corner.

Timber Expo joins UKCW
20 November, 2015
Timber Expo joined the UK Construction Week fold this year in what was a hotly-anticipated show. Stephen Powney reports

Window Opens
20 October, 2015
Market fundamentals look positive for the joinery products sector, though skills shortages and cost pressures are a concern. Stephen Powney reports.

Timber Expo closes doors on 2015 show
12 October, 2015
This year’s Timber Expo, the first one in its new format as part of UK Construction Week, has closed its doors.

BWF and STA to collaborate
30 September, 2015
The British Woodworking Federation (BWF) and Structural Timber Association (STA) are launching a new collaboration agreement at Timber Expo.

Timber expo moves to next level
21 September, 2015
Timber Expo is stepping up to the next level as part of UK Construction Week. Here we preview this year’s event

Skills Take Centre Stage
20 August, 2015
Joinery companies from across the UK gathered earlier this year for the British Woodworking Federation’s annual Members’ Day. BWF publicity consultant Liz Male was there to bring this report

The big boom
20 July, 2015
Technological advances mean timber windows and doors are becoming increasingly sophisticated.Keren Fallwell looks at some of the latest developments

Integration breeds content?
20 July, 2015
To achieve the integration needed to drive construction and associated supply chains forward demands a significant uplift in recruitment, and, says Snows Timber managing director Jim Peryer, that demands greater sharing of knowledge.

Pulling Together
20 July, 2015
The Confederation of Timber Industries (CTI) is up and running and its new CEO Dirk Vennix is off to a flying start, reports Stephen Powney.

Integration breeds content?
20 July, 2015
To achieve the integration needed to drive construction and associated supply chains forward demands a significant uplift in recruitment, and, says Snows Timber managing director Jim Peryer, that demands greater sharing of knowledge.

BWF reserves judgement on “complex” budget
09 July, 2015
The chancellor’s latest budget is complex and its true impact won’t probably be known for some time, according to the British Woodworking Federation (BWF).

A new beginning
20 June, 2015
So, the moment has finally come. The Confederation of Timber Industries is off the ground and what’s more it’s also got its new chief executive.

A new beginning
20 June, 2015
So, the moment has finally come. The Confederation of Timber Industries is off the ground and what’s more it’s also got its new chief executive.

Queen’s Speech potential for joinery sector growth
01 June, 2015
Government plans to boost the housing industry outlined in the Queen’s Speech offer growth potential for the UK joinery industry, according to the British Woodworking Federation (BWF).

New timber confederation plans gain impetus
25 March, 2015
Timber sector organisations feel more relaxed about joining the planned Confederation of Timber Industries (CTI) as an umbrella body rather than formally merging into it, says Timber Trade Federation (TTF) interim chief executive David Lennan.

The name of the game
20 March, 2015
Specialist Joinery (South) and its trading arm Westgate Joinery have had a role reversal. Sally Spencer reports.

BWF disappointed at “vote-winning” budget focus
19 March, 2015
The British Woodworking Federation (BWF) has described the Chancellor’s budget announcement as more about winning votes at the next election than backing the construction and manufacturing sectors.

TTF and BWF merger talks suspended
13 March, 2015
Merger talks between the Timber Trade Federation (TTF) and British Woodworking Federation (BWF) have been suspended.